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North and South Korea military officials hold secret talks
Date: 2014-10-15 08:49:07 GMT - south korea - International - SN:20 - ID:1128617
High-ranking military officials from North and South Korea met secretly on Wednesday to discuss recent border altercations that involved gun fire, Yonhap reported quoting a South Korean opposition lawmaker and news reports. North Korea's military ....
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Obama says coalition is in long-term fight against Daesh militants
Date: 2014-10-15 08:07:53 GMT - USA - International - SN:14 - ID:1128185
US President Barack Obama predicted “periods of progress and setbacks” in the war against Islamic militants in Iraq and Syria as he sought to demonstrate a unity of purpose during an unusual face-to-face meeting with senior military chiefs from 21 ....
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Chomsky holds Washington responsible for creation of Daesh
Date: 2014-10-15 07:41:48 GMT - United Nations - International - SN:6 - ID:1128017
Linguist, philosopher and activist Noam Chomsky held the United States responsible for deteriorated situation in the Middle East calling for an end to the Israeli occupation. The well known cognitive scientist and political commentator accused ....
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Russia aims to strengthen ties with partners, defend national interests- Putin
Date: 2014-10-15 07:37:19 GMT - Russia - International - SN:4 - ID:1128005
Russia will strengthen ties with foreign partners while defending its interests and the ideals of peace, goodwill and fairness at the United Nations and influential regional bodies, the RIA Novosti cited Russian President Vladimir Putin as saying ....
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12 prison guards taken hostage in Brazil's prison riot
Date: 2014-10-15 07:23:51 GMT - Brazil - International - SN:1 - ID:1127901
Brazilian prisoners took at least 12 guards hostage in a riot at the Guarapuava prison, located in the southern state of Parana, the Russia Today reported. Some media reports said that more than 170 people were captured. The reasons behind the ....
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Obama to meet military chiefs of anti-Daesh coalition in Washington
Date: 2014-10-14 18:54:02 GMT - USA - International - SN:91 - ID:1126585
US President Barack Obama and his military commanders will meet Tuesday with defense chiefs from more than 22 nations fighting against Daesh terrorists in Syria and Iraq, CNN reported. The meeting is being chaired by General Martin Dempsey, U.S. ....
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US-led forces conduct 21 airstrikes near Kobani, Syria - US military
Date: 2014-10-14 18:38:13 GMT - USA - International - SN:89 - ID:1126509
American-led forces conducted 21 airstrikes focused on halting Daesh advances at Kobani, Syria, in the last two days, the US military said on Tuesday, according to the Daily Mail. The strikes Monday and Tuesday destroyed two militant staging ....
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Six-party talks 'optimum' on N. Korea's nuclear issue - China's Xi
Date: 2014-10-14 16:37:42 GMT - south korea - International - SN:64 - ID:1125817
Chinese President Xi Jinping has told the leader of South Korea's ruling party that long-stalled six-nation talks are still the "optimum" process to help persuade North Korea to give up its nuclear ambition, Yonhap News Agency reported ....
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Israeli Deputy Foreign Minister criticizes PA's "unilateral steps"
Date: 2014-10-14 16:35:04 GMT - Israel - International - SN:63 - ID:1125789
Israeli Deputy Foreign Minister Tzahi Hanegbi criticized Tuesday what he described as "unilateral steps" taken by the Palestinian Authority against Israel, Jerusalem Post reported. "Such efforts only impede the achievement of peace between the ....
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Destruction in Gaza beyond description - UN chief
Date: 2014-10-14 15:27:31 GMT - palestine - International - SN:55 - ID:1125049
United Nations chief Ban Ki-moon said Tuesday the devastation he had seen in Gaza was far worse than that caused in the previous Israel-Gaza conflict of winter 2008-2009. "The destruction which I have seen while coming to here is beyond ....
