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Biden, Hillary increasingly walking away from Obama
Date: 2014-11-28 08:28:52 GMT - USA - International - SN:3 - ID:1428325
Whether out of frustration or political necessity, some of President Obama’s closest lieutenants from his first term are distancing themselves from Mr. Obama as 2016 approaches. The latest is none other than Vice President Joseph R. Biden, who ....
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The plight of Kobane refugees in the face of ISIL terrorists
Date: 2014-11-27 06:28:56 GMT - Turkey - International - SN:24 - ID:1362845
The air in Urfa, 874 kilometers south of the Turkish capital Ankara, was not very welcoming or warm, seething with harassment by men in civvies claiming to be working for the Turkish security apparatus. The road in a bus driving to the town of ....
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US drone kills 4 militants in Pakistan
Date: 2014-11-26 09:00:41 GMT - Pakistan - International - SN:28 - ID:1413009
Pakistani intelligence officials said a suspected US drone strike has killed four alleged militants in the country’s tribal region along the Afghan border. They say the missiles struck a compound today in the town of Dattakhel in North ....
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Obama condemns 'criminal' Ferguson violence
Date: 2014-11-26 08:57:21 GMT - USA - International - SN:27 - ID:1412969
US President Barack Obama has condemned the violence that erupted in Ferguson in the wake of the decision not to charge a white police officer over the fatal shooting of a black teenager, ABC News reported. "Burning buildings, torching cars, ....
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Rivlin comes out against Netanyahu's 'Jewish state' bill
Date: 2014-11-26 08:53:14 GMT - Israel - International - SN:25 - ID:1412913
Proposed legislation that would enshrine in law Israel’s identity as a Jewish state is unnecessary and casts doubt on the state’s Jewish character, Israeli President Reuven Rivlin said Tuesday, registering for the first time his opposition to the ....
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Argentine president reappears in public after recovery
Date: 2014-11-26 08:49:35 GMT - Argentina - International - SN:23 - ID:1412833
Argentine President Cristina Fernandez made her first public appearance Tuesday after a nearly month-long recovery from an infection, Fox news reported. Fernandez made a speech at the closing session of the Argentine Construction Chamber's annual ....
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Denmark to vote on recognition of Palestine in Jan.
Date: 2014-11-26 08:27:12 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:13 - ID:1412565
The Danish Parliament will vote in January on the recognition of a Palestinian state, according to The Observer. A first debate regarding the issue will be conducted in two weeks, while the Danish prime minister and defense minister have already ....
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UN sounds alarm to end ‘global pandemic’ of violence against women
Date: 2014-11-26 08:24:05 GMT - United Nations - International - SN:11 - ID:1412545
Violence against women and girls is a global pandemic that destroys lives, fractures communities and holds back development, United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said as the world body today marked the International Day to End Violence ....
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Jihadist mocks at British intelligence for failing to prevent him from traveling to Syria
Date: 2014-11-26 07:52:05 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:5 - ID:1412261
A British jihadist mocked at the UK intelligence bodies for failing to prevent him from traveling to Syria to join Daesh. In tweet of the jihadist, he termed the intelligence bodies as "lean". ....
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Security Council extends UN mission in S. Sudan through May 2015
Date: 2014-11-26 07:45:25 GMT - United Nations - International - SN:4 - ID:1412205
The Security Council extended Tuesday the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) for an additional six months, expressing "grave alarm about the further deteriorating political, security and humanitarian crisis", the UN News Center ....
