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Pentagon officials skeptical over Iraqi claims of wounded Islamic State leader
Date: 2014-11-10 08:19:29 GMT - USA - International - SN:15 - ID:1301377
Pentagon officials expressed skepticism over Iraqi claims that airstrikes wounded the head of the Islamic State group, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, Fox news reported. Iraq's Defense and Interior ministries both issued statements Sunday afternoon saying ....
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India successfully tests nuclear-capable missile
Date: 2014-11-10 08:08:30 GMT - India - International - SN:11 - ID:1301309
India has test-fired the nuclear-capable Agni-II missile from the country’s military base in Odisha, Russia Today reported. A defense official said the routine test by the army was successful. The two-stage, surface-to-surface missile weighs ....
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Norway pledges $110 million in annual aid to Afghanistan
Date: 2014-11-10 08:02:29 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:10 - ID:1301253
The government of Norway pledged $110 million in civilian and military aid to Afghanistan for the year 2015, Khama press reported Sunday. The commitment was made during Norwegian Foreign Minister Børge Brende’s visit to Afghanistan on ....
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George W. Bush: 50-50 chance that Jeb runs
Date: 2014-11-10 07:58:21 GMT - USA - International - SN:8 - ID:1301197
Former president George W. Bush said in an interview airing Sunday that he thinks the odds that his brother Jeb Bush runs for president in 2016 are 50-50, The Washington Post reported Sunday. “I think it’s 50-50," George Bush. Members of the ....
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Afghan army kills 16 Taliban militants
Date: 2014-11-10 07:55:42 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:7 - ID:1301177
At least 16 Taliban militants have been killed and 2 others wounded in clashes with the Afghan army in the southern province of Helmand, local media reported. In one operation in the Nawa district, soldiers of the Afghan National Army (ANA) ....
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Donetsk separatists accuse Kiev forces of violating ceasefire
Date: 2014-11-10 07:38:45 GMT - Ukraine - International - SN:2 - ID:1301065
Donetsk People’s Republic HQ on Sunday said the Ukrainian forces have violated the ceasefire regime at least 16 times during a single day, Russia Today reported. According to them, the situation remains tense. Donetsk city was shelled, as ....
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S.Korean, US presidents meet on fringe of APEC summit leaders
Date: 2014-11-09 09:22:50 GMT - south korea - International - SN:10 - ID:1295273
South Korean President Park Geun-hye left for China on Sunday for an annual summit of Asia-Pacific leaders, due to open on Monday in China, Yonhap news agency reported. A Seoul official said Park is also scheduled to meet with U.S. President ....
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Xi, Putin form power duo at APEC
Date: 2014-11-09 08:18:42 GMT - China - International - SN:7 - ID:1294645
China’s authoritarian President Xi Jinping and Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin share similar views on issues from human rights to Mikhail Gorbachev, in an increasingly close personal relationship that mirrors their countries’ converging ....
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Bomb blast at Kabul police HQ kills 1
Date: 2014-11-09 07:51:40 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:1 - ID:1294145
A bomb exploded on Sunday morning at the police headquarters in Afghanistan's capital Kabul, killing at least one officer and wounding another six, ABC news reported quoting officials. "A suicide bomber in military uniform carried out the attack ....
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2 Americans freed by N.Korea arrive back in US
Date: 2014-11-09 07:50:34 GMT - USA - International - SN:4 - ID:1294377
Two Americans who spent months imprisoned in North Korea arrived back on US soil late Saturday after the secretive nation's leader, Kim Jong Un, ordered their release, CNN reported on Sunday. They were freed following a rare visit by a top US ....
