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Kremlin denies reports on Putin health condition
Date: 2014-10-29 14:58:02 GMT - Russia - International - SN:27 - ID:1225817
The Kremlin sought to brush aside reports that President Vladimir Putin is suffering serious back problems, forcing him to cut back public events and shelve his normally active travel schedule, local reports said on Wednesday. Mr. Putin's ....
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Israeli settlers storm al-Aqsa Mosque
Date: 2014-10-29 13:38:40 GMT - palestine - International - SN:23 - ID:1224801
Israeli settlers on Wednesday stormed Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in Al-Quds, barging in via the al-Magharebah Gate. The settlers conducted provocative tours in the Mosque's facilities under the protection of Israeli police. In recent months, ....
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UN chief arrives in Somalia
Date: 2014-10-29 13:35:52 GMT - Somalia - International - SN:21 - ID:1224741
U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has landed in Somalia for his second visit to what was considered until recently a war-torn capital, Fox news reported. Ban walked around Mogadishu's airport complex in a dark suit and without the bullet-proof ....
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Ayatollah Khamenei stresses unity among Muslim states
Date: 2014-10-29 09:20:41 GMT - Iran - International - SN:9 - ID:1222217
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has underscored the need for unity among all Muslim countries amid enemy plots to create rift in the Islamic Ummah, Press TV reported. Addressing a group of Iranian Hajj officials in ....
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Zambia president Michael Sata dies in London
Date: 2014-10-29 07:01:32 GMT - Zambia - International - SN:1 - ID:1221285
Zambian President Michael Sata has died in London, where he had been receiving treatment for an undisclosed illness, the BBC reported. The reports said mr Sata had died on Tuesday evening at London's King Edward VII hospital. Government ....
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Erdogan to head Turkish National Security Council meeting
Date: 2014-10-28 10:00:00 GMT - Turkey - International - SN:9 - ID:1215549
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will head on Thursday the meeting of the National Security Council for the first time. The meeting will also be attended by Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu. The meeting's agenda will focus on the ....
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World powers' political will only ingredient needed for reaching final deal - Rouhani
Date: 2014-10-27 17:52:55 GMT - Iran - International - SN:76 - ID:1212741
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani called on the world powers to show political will to reach a comprehensive nuclear agreement with Tehran before the November 24 deadline, Fars News Agency reported. "Tehran has taken highly positive steps in the ....
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Iranian president: Terrorism, extremism more dangerous than Ebola
Date: 2014-10-27 17:03:25 GMT - Iran - International - SN:72 - ID:1212369
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani who had last year warned against the imminent threat of the spread of radicalism and violence in the world, stressed that terrorism and extremism are more dangerous than the spread of Ebola, FARS reported on ....
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US treasury secretary meets number of Egyptian entrepreneurs
Date: 2014-10-27 16:26:49 GMT - Egypt - International - SN:61 - ID:1212029
US Treasury Secretary Jack Lew held a round table meeting Monday with a number of Egyptian entrepreneurs at the premises of the American University in Cairo (AUC). Giving a brief speech at the beginning of the meeting, the US minister affirmed ....
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Boko Haram kidnaps 30 in northeast Nigeria
Date: 2014-10-27 10:15:54 GMT - Nigeria - International - SN:29 - ID:1208081
Boko Haram gunmen kidnapped at least 30 boys and girls from a village in northeast Nigeria during the weekend, CNN reported. The abductions are the latest in a string of recent kidnappings by Boko Haram that dims hope for the anticipated release ....