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At least 14 hurt after gas explosion at Churchill Hyatt Regency hotel in London
Date: 2014-11-22 11:12:56 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:28 - ID:1383561
A hotel in central London has been evacuated after an explosion in the basement caused part of the building to collapse, injuring 14 people. The Churchill Hyatt Regency hotel in Portman Square was evacuated following the suspected gas explosion ....
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Kenya bus attack near Somali border leaves 28 dead
Date: 2014-11-22 08:24:08 GMT - Kenya - International - SN:21 - ID:1382849
Suspected members of the Somali militant group al-Shabab have killed at least 28 people in an attack on a bus in northern Kenya, the BBC quoted officials as saying. Gunmen took the bus off the road and separated out those they thought were ....
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UN chief: Ebola cases in Mali 'deep concern'
Date: 2014-11-22 07:55:23 GMT - United Nations - International - SN:20 - ID:1382641
The United Nations chief warned that Ebola may be easing in part of West Africa but is still hitting hard in other areas and outpacing the international response, the BBC reported. “If we continue to accelerate our response we can contain and end ....
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US warns citizens to stay away from Acapulco resort
Date: 2014-11-22 07:53:45 GMT - Mexico - International - SN:19 - ID:1382633
The U.S. Embassy in Mexico issued a security message Friday warning U.S. citizens to avoid the Pacific resort of Acapulco because of violence and protests, Fox News reported. In yet another blow to a coastal city once favored by U.S. movie stars ....
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Madagascar plague outbreak kills 40, says WHO
Date: 2014-11-22 07:51:32 GMT - Madagascar - International - SN:17 - ID:1382597
An outbreak of plague in Madagascar has killed 40 people and infected almost 80 others, the BBC quoted the World Health Organization as saying. The WHO warned of the danger of a "rapid spread" of the disease in the capital, Antananarivo. The ....
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Pakistani minister resigns after being included in treason case
Date: 2014-11-22 07:41:36 GMT - Pakistan - International - SN:13 - ID:1382525
Pakistani Minister Zahid Hamid on Friday tendered his resignation as Federal Minister for Science and Technology, Geo News reported. The Prime Minister House confirmed the news after receiving his resignation. It may be mentioned that the ....
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Togo security forces use rubber bullets during large-scale protests seeking term limits
Date: 2014-11-22 07:38:48 GMT - Togo - International - SN:12 - ID:1382493
Security forces in Togo used rubber bullets and tear gas to disperse thousands of demonstrators calling for term limits that would bar President Faure Gnassingbe from running for a third term next year, Fox News reported on Friday. Protesters ....
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Pakistan lodges protest with India over ceasefire violation
Date: 2014-11-22 07:36:02 GMT - Pakistan - International - SN:11 - ID:1382477
Pakistan on Friday lodged a protest note with India through diplomatic channels over the unprovoked firing and mortar shelling by the Indian forces in Pandu Sector across the Line of Control on Thursday, Geo News reported. A soldier of Pakistan ....
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US-led collation launched 30 fresh anti-Daesh airstrikes - US Central Command
Date: 2014-11-22 07:28:40 GMT - USA - International - SN:8 - ID:1382421
The United States Central Command on Friday said the US-led collation has launched 30 airstrikes against Daesh targets in Iraq and Syria since Wednesday. US and partner nation military forces continued to attack Daesh terrorists in Syria using ....
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New Ukraine coalition agreed, sets NATO as priority
Date: 2014-11-22 07:26:56 GMT - Ukraine - International - SN:7 - ID:1382409
Ukraine's newly agreed five-party ruling coalition has reportedly set the country's membership of NATO as its major goal, Kiev Post reported on Friday. The coalition comprises the Petro Poroshenko Bloc, the Popular Front, Samopomich (Self-Rule), ....