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Moldovans vote, torn between pull of EU, Russia
Date: 2014-11-30 08:49:34 GMT - Moldova - International - SN:9 - ID:1439977
Moldovans have begun voting in elections where they are choosing between parties that want to move closer to Europe and those that want to move back into Russia's orbit, the ABC reported. Sunday's parliamentary election takes on wider ....
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Darren Wilson quits police force
Date: 2014-11-30 08:35:01 GMT - USA - International - SN:6 - ID:1439921
US police officer Darren Wilson - who fatally shot unarmed black teenager Michael Brown in the Missouri town of Ferguson - has resigned from the force, the BBC reported quoting his lawyer Neil Bruntrager. Bruntrager said the resignation was ....
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Obama shops small business for books, patron asks about Guantanamo
Date: 2014-11-30 08:21:16 GMT - USA - International - SN:2 - ID:1439793
US President Barack Obama tried to garner support Saturday for independently-owned businesses with a family shopping trip to a local, favorite bookshop, but most anything in Washington comes with a political concern, FOX News reported on ....
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MP: Iran, G5+1 close ranks in certain articles of final deal
Date: 2014-11-29 16:10:57 GMT - Iran - International - SN:62 - ID:1437605
Senior member of the Iranian Majlis (Parliament) said on Saturday that in some of the articles of the final comprehensive nuclear deal Iran got closer to the viewpoints of the six major powers, the state-run IRNA news agency reported. Chairman ....
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Putin reasserts Russia's support for Palestinian rights
Date: 2014-11-29 15:17:03 GMT - Russia - International - SN:55 - ID:1437269
Russian President Vladimir Putin repeated on Saturday continued support for the Palestinian legitimate rights to establish an independent state. The Russian president made the remarks in a letter to Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on the ....
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Nigeria bomb blast: Death toll rises to 81
Date: 2014-11-29 10:37:30 GMT - Nigeria - International - SN:40 - ID:1435169
The death toll from the blasts at a mosque in Nigeria rose to 81, The Daily Star reported. Gunmen set off three bombs and opened fire on worshipers at the main mosque in north Nigeria's biggest city Kano on Friday, witnesses and officials said, ....
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Iran, Turkey discuss bilateral ties
Date: 2014-11-29 09:26:24 GMT - Iran - International - SN:28 - ID:1434797
Iranian Economy Minister Ali Tayyebnia and Turkish President Recep Tayyib Erdogan at a meeting in Ankara on Friday discussed bilateral ties, Fars News Agency reported. During the meeting in the Turkish capital today, Tayyebnia and Erdogan ....
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Pakistan terms claims on Daesh presence in Islamabad 'exaggeration'
Date: 2014-11-29 07:24:34 GMT - Pakistan - International - SN:9 - ID:1433961
Pakistani Defense Minister Khawaja Asif said on Friday denied presence of Daesh terrorist group in Pakistan. The minister termed all the claims about the presence of Daesh on the basis of wall chalking were nothing but mere exaggeration, ....
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Kremlin: No threats heared during Putin-Poroshenko phone call
Date: 2014-11-28 19:25:14 GMT - Russia - International - SN:26 - ID:1432917
The Kremlin is ready to provide proof that there were no threats in a phone conversation between Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Ukrainian counterpart Petro Poroshenko, Russian presidential aide Yury Ushakov said on Friday, according to ....
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Lieberman updates 'peace plan'
Date: 2014-11-28 19:20:07 GMT - Israel - International - SN:24 - ID:1432897
Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman on Friday published an updated platform for his party, Yisrael Beiteinu, which includes a "peace plan" that calls on the government to encourage the transfer of Arabs inside Israel to a Palestinian state by ....