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Suicide bomber kills 3 Afghan security forces in Helmand
Date: 2014-10-18 11:00:50 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:15 - ID:1148233
At least three Afghan police forces were killed when a suicide bomber targeted a convoy of the Afghan national army (ANA) and Afghan police forces in southern Helmand province. The incident also left six persons injured, including a civilian. ....
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Asia-Pacific Philippine rebels free German hostages
Date: 2014-10-18 09:30:12 GMT - Philippines - International - SN:7 - ID:1147625
Two German hostages have been freed by the Abu Sayyaf group in the southern Philippines, according to ABC News. An Abu Sayyaf spokesman told a local radio station that they had been freed after the payment of a ransom of $5.6m. ....
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Park urges N. Korea to hold sincere talks with S. Korea
Date: 2014-10-17 13:37:16 GMT - Italy - International - SN:11 - ID:1144361
South Korean President Park Geun-hye pressed Pyongyang Friday to sincerely come forward for talks with Seoul amid fresh tensions on the Korean Peninsula, Yonhap reported. "North Korea should sincerely come forward for dialogue" with South Korea, ....
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Biden’s son discharged from navy reserve after failing cocaine test
Date: 2014-10-17 07:57:33 GMT - USA - International - SN:4 - ID:1142201
Vice President Joe Biden’s son Hunter was discharged from the Navy Reserve this year after testing positive for cocaine, according to people familiar with the matter, said Wall Street Journal. Hunter Biden, a lawyer by training who is now a ....
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Pakistan army says Indian fire wounded 4 in Kashmir
Date: 2014-10-15 11:53:34 GMT - Pakistan - International - SN:18 - ID:1128265
Pakistan's military says Indian forces have fired across the border into the Pakistan-administered portion of the disputed Himalayan region of Kashmir, wounding four children, ABC reported on Wednesday. In a statement, the military said Pakistan ....
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Kerry, Iranian FM in Vienna for nuclear talks
Date: 2014-10-15 11:47:30 GMT - Austria - International - SN:34 - ID:1130397
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry and Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif are meeting in Vienna Wednesday to discuss international efforts to limit Iran's nuclear program, the Voice of America reported. Kerry and Zarif will be joined by ....
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Kerry: Russia to help fight Daesh in Mideast
Date: 2014-10-15 11:44:22 GMT - USA - International - SN:32 - ID:1130345
The United States and Russia will share intelligence on the so-called Islamic State militants in Syria and Iraq and work together to combat the threat of terrorism that hangs over the region, U.S. Secretary of State John F. Kerry said Tuesday after ....
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Pro- and anti-IS students clash at Turkish universities
Date: 2014-10-15 09:28:43 GMT - Turkey - International - SN:24 - ID:1129009
A series of tense incidents has taken place at some of Turkey's universities, including İstanbul University and the Middle East Technical University (ODTÜ), over the past couple of weeks as pro- and anti-Daesh groups of students continue to clash, ....
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Abe, Obama confirm cooperation on Ebola, TPP talks
Date: 2014-10-15 09:26:34 GMT - Japan - International - SN:23 - ID:1128965
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and U.S. President Barack Obama confirmed by phone Wednesday that they will continue to work closely on issues such as a Pacific Rim free trade initiative and the deadly Ebola virus, the government in Tokyo said, ....
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Eight killed in clashes in southwestern China
Date: 2014-10-15 09:23:46 GMT - China - International - SN:21 - ID:1128917
Eight people were killed in a clash between construction workers and villagers in China's southwestern region of Yunnan, ABC reported quoting authorities Wednesday. The Tuesday clash on the construction site for a warehouse and logistics center ....
