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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 ....
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Obama praises Tunisian polls
Date: 2014-10-27 09:06:41 GMT - USA - International - SN:16 - ID:1207417
US President Barack Obama has praised Tunisian legislative election, which was held earlier in the day, the US-funded Radio Sawa reported. Obama called the election as a “historic political transition.” Obama reiterated the US commitment to ....
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Iranian MP anticipates speedy removal of sanctions
Date: 2014-10-27 08:51:18 GMT - Iran - International - SN:8 - ID:1207257
An Iranian parliamentarian anticipated speedy removal of the anti-Iran sanctions, IRNA news agency reported in Sunday. Head of Majlis Energy Commission Ali Marvi said "the international and regional developments as well as the global economic ....
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Israeli minister urges PM to apologize for US
Date: 2014-10-27 08:23:19 GMT - Israel - International - SN:5 - ID:1207057
Israel's Environment Minister Amir Peretz emphasized the importance of US-Israel ties on Sunday. "The events surrounding the visit of Defense Minister Moshe Ya'alon need to spark a red light. The US is our strategic partner," he was quoted by ....
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Gunman kills voter in northeastern Brazil
Date: 2014-10-27 08:08:09 GMT - Brazil - International - SN:4 - ID:1206957
The police said a gunman has shot and killed a man waiting to vote for president in Brazil's northeastern state of Rio Grande do Norte, ABC news reported Sunday. Police Sgt. Alfredo Carneiro told the G1 news portal that 20-year-old Robson Diego ....
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Japan to send mission to N. Korea from Mon. over abduction probe
Date: 2014-10-26 09:29:55 GMT - Japan - International - SN:18 - ID:1201445
A Japanese government delegation is set to make a four-day visit to North Korea from Monday to assess Pyongyang's investigation into the fates of Japanese nationals it abducted decades ago, Kyodo reported. In talks with North Korea's special ....
