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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 ....
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US, S.African Qaeda hostages killed in Yemen rescue bid
Date: 2014-12-06 17:53:15 GMT - Yemen - International - SN:51 - ID:1483845
An American and a South African were killed Saturday as US forces tried to free them from Al-Qaeda in Yemen, with President Barack Obama accusing the militants of "barbaric murder", the Daily Mail reported. Obama said he had authorized the joint ....
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Hagel: Afghanistan on right track
Date: 2014-12-06 09:35:00 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:18 - ID:1480381
On his final visit to Afghanistan as U.S. defense secretary, Chuck Hagel said Saturday that he believes Afghans will successfully put down a surge in Taliban attacks in the capital and stabilize the nation, ABC news reported. Hagel arrived in ....
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Top Al-Qaida militant killed in Pakistan raid
Date: 2014-12-06 09:33:39 GMT - Pakistan - International - SN:17 - ID:1480365
Pakistan's military said Saturday that soldiers killed al-Qaida's chief of global operations during a raid in the country's lawless tribal region, a man indicted in the U.S. over a plot to bomb New York's subway system, ABC news reported. Adnan ....
