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Kerry: 2-state solution more needed than a year ago
Date: 2014-12-08 07:50:32 GMT - USA - International - SN:2 - ID:1492093
US Secretary of State John Kerry on Sunday said the U.S. rejects the claim that Middle East peace is a “pipe dream,” and insisted the Obama administration will continue to pursue negotiations between Israelis and Palestinians, ABC news ....
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Obama: Racism, bias in US will take time to tackle
Date: 2014-12-08 07:48:53 GMT - USA - International - SN:1 - ID:1492085
US President Barack Obama is prescribing time and vigilance to tackle problems as entrenched in American society as racism and bias. He also is urging patience, saying progress usually comes in small steps. In an interview with BET, the ....
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Israel installs new spy devices in occupied Shebaa
Date: 2014-12-07 16:32:44 GMT - Lebanon - International - SN:37 - ID:1489857
The Israeli Army upgraded its spy devices in the occupied Shebaa Farms, deploying on Sunday air and ground forces to survey the surrounding areas, Lebanon's The Daily Star reported. Also, Israeli soldiers fired heavy machine guns towards the area ....
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Afghan official: US drone kills 9 Taliban fighters
Date: 2014-12-07 09:40:56 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:12 - ID:1486397
A suspected U.S. drone strike in Afghanistan killed nine alleged Pakistani Taliban fighters in a rural village near the mountainous border between the two countries, a local official said Sunday. The strike Saturday afternoon hit the village of ....
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Muslims must unite to fight extremism: Iran official
Date: 2014-12-07 07:42:09 GMT - Iran - International - SN:7 - ID:1485317
A senior Iranian official said Muslim nations must reinforce their unity to counter extremist movements, particularly the Daesh, Press TV reported on Sunday. Muslim nations are currently facing two “parallel dangers of the Zionist regime [of ....
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Venezuelan leader says racism in U.S. worse under Obama
Date: 2014-12-07 07:36:33 GMT - Venezuela - International - SN:5 - ID:1485269
Racism in the United States appears to have worsened during the administration of its first black leader, Today Online quoted Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro as saying on Saturday. Maduro, who has come under fire from President Barack ....
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Israel's military police to investigate killing of 50 Palestinians during Gaza op
Date: 2014-12-07 07:34:28 GMT - Israel - International - SN:4 - ID:1485241
The Military Police will investigate the circumstances surrounding the killing of 50 Palestinians during Operation Protective Edge, the IDF said on Saturday night following a decision by the Military Advocate General (MAG) to expand criminal ....
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Obama given CT scan at hospital for sore throat
Date: 2014-12-07 07:23:56 GMT - USA - International - SN:2 - ID:1485157
US President Barack Obama has had a persistent sore throat, and has briefly visited a hospital for tests, the White House says. Obama had experienced a sore throat over "the past couple weeks", which appeared to be caused by acid reflux, his ....
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Bennett: Netanyahu and I agreed not to attack one another
Date: 2014-12-07 07:21:31 GMT - USA - International - SN:1 - ID:1485145
Naftali Bennett, the popular leader of the right-wing Jewish Home party, said Saturday night that he has an arrangement with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to refrain from attacking one another during the upcoming election campaign, the Times of ....
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murder of American hostage reminder of AQAP's brutality -- Kerry
Date: 2014-12-06 18:31:59 GMT - USA - International - SN:54 - ID:1484029
US Secretary of State John Kerry on Saturday described the murder of American hostage Luke Somers by his captors during a rescue operation as a 'reminder of the brutality' of the terrorists of Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP). "They have ....