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Portuguese navy saves 201 illegal migrants from drowning
Date: 2014-11-15 07:41:16 GMT - Libya - International - SN:2 - ID:1335093
The Portuguese Navy saved Saturday 201 illegal migrants who had sailed from Libya toward Italy. The migrants were on board a wooden boat and were facing death by drowning, the Portuguese Defense Ministry said in a statement published in Tripoli ....
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Russia parliament urges world to save rights of minorities in Syria, Iraq
Date: 2014-11-14 19:44:47 GMT - Russia - International - SN:13 - ID:1334217
Russia’s parliament lower house, the State Duma, on Friday urged the world community to seal off all foreign sources of terrorism funding the Middle East to avoid blatant and massive rights violations of religious and ethnic minorities in Syria and ....
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Lavrov, Kerry say Contact Group on Ukraine should resume work
Date: 2014-11-14 19:41:37 GMT - Russia - International - SN:12 - ID:1334193
Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and US Secretary of State John Kerry agreed in a phone conversation held on Friday that the Contact Group on Ukraine should resume its work as soon as possible, ITAR-TASS reported. “Focusing on the ....
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Lavrov, Kerry call for agreement on Iran's nuclear program
Date: 2014-11-12 17:53:05 GMT - Russia - International - SN:57 - ID:1321673
Russian Foreign Minister Segey Lavrov, and US Secretary of State John Kerry have emphasized the need to come to soonest comprehensive agreement on Iran's nuclear program, ITAR TASS reported Wednesday. The two foreign policy chiefs held a ....
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Russia’s Supreme Court could recognize Daesh as terrorist group
Date: 2014-11-12 13:35:21 GMT - Russia - International - SN:43 - ID:1319377
Russian prosecutors have asked the Supreme Court to include the so-called Islamic State (IS) or Daesh group and al-Qaeda-linked Jabhat al-Nusra in the list of terrorist organizations, according to TASS. "The relevant request has been submitted to ....
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10th, final round of Iran's nuclear talks set for Nov 18
Date: 2014-11-12 12:27:02 GMT - Iran - International - SN:38 - ID:1318657
The tenth and final round of Iran's talks with the West's P5+1 group is set for November 18 in Vienna, Fars news agency reported. The coming round of talks is expected to run till Nov 24, a deadline set for reaching a nuclear agreement between ....
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Brazil police kill 6 people a day: study
Date: 2014-11-12 10:30:48 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:29 - ID:1317445
Brazilian police have killed more than 11,000 people between 2009 and 2013 for an average of six killings a day, The Daily Telegraph said Wednesday quoting a public safety NGO. The study by the Sao Paulo-based Brazilian Forum on Public Safety ....
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S. Korea to send officers to joint US-Japan military drills
Date: 2014-11-12 10:29:33 GMT - south korea - International - SN:28 - ID:1317433
South Korea plans to dispatch military officers to bilateral U.S.-Japan field training exercise to boost cooperation with the allies. The "Keen Sword" exercise is the latest in a series of bilateral field training exercises since 1986 involving ....
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US had no role in Hong Kong protests: Obama
Date: 2014-11-12 10:27:22 GMT - USA - International - SN:26 - ID:1317413
US president Barack Obama has asserted that the US has no role in supporting the pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong. Washington has no desire to get involved in the dispute between demonstrators and authorities over procedures for nominating ....
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3 separatists arrested in Diyarbakir
Date: 2014-11-12 10:18:59 GMT - Turkey - International - SN:23 - ID:1317305
The anti-terror force in Diyarbakir arrested Wednesday a separatist who had been seriously wounded in clashes between Daesh militants and Kurds in Kobane. The separatist had fled to Diyarbakir in Turkey, NTV channel said. The separatist was ....
