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S. Korea urges N. Korea to hold high-level talks as planned
Date: 2014-10-12 07:47:19 GMT - south korea - International - SN:9 - ID:1105197
South Korea on Sunday urged North Korea to stick to their plan to hold high-level talks as the communist state issued repeated warnings that the South's flying of anti-Pyongyang propaganda leaflets across the border could cause the talks to fall ....
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Japan typhoon leaves at least 35 injured
Date: 2014-10-12 07:28:27 GMT - Japan - International - SN:6 - ID:1105069
A powerful typhoon poured heavy rains over Japan's southern island of Okinawa and was aiming at the next island of Kyushu on Sunday, becoming the second severe storm to hit in a week, Fox News reported. At least 35 people have been reported ....
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US defense secretary: Situation in Anbar "painful"
Date: 2014-10-12 07:15:29 GMT - USA - International - SN:2 - ID:1104929
U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel has warned that Anbar province was in trouble amid onslaught by Daesh militants, signaling that Islamist extremist group is continuing to flex its muscles and expand its territory - on several fronts - despite ....
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Putin discusses Daesh, Ukraine, Russia-US relations, Ebola with Russian security council
Date: 2014-10-11 18:23:23 GMT - Russia - International - SN:43 - ID:1103809
Russian President Vladimir Putin has discussed the fight against Daesh terrorist group, Ebola virus outbreak, the situation in Ukraine and the relations between Russia and the United States during a meeting with permanent members of the Russian ....
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UN chief calls for peace in Libya during surprise visit
Date: 2014-10-11 17:27:11 GMT - Libya - International - SN:41 - ID:1103589
UN Secretary General Secretary Ban Ki-moon has called for peace in Libya during a surprise visit to Tripoli as part of a UN-brokered reconciliation process, the BBC reported on Saturday. Ban told a Libyan MPs meeting at a hotel in the city there ....
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US confirms support to Lebanon against Daesh
Date: 2014-10-11 13:35:24 GMT - Lebanon - International - SN:37 - ID:1102289
US Secretary of State John Kerry stressed on Saturday his country's support to Lebanon in its war against Daesh militants and protecting minorities in the region, the National News Agency reported. This came in a letter sent by Kerry to his ....
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Kobane protests leave 38 dead
Date: 2014-10-11 11:53:55 GMT - Turkey - International - SN:34 - ID:1101461
At least 38 people have been killed in clashes involving Kurdish protesters in Turkey, reports say. The protesters are pressing for Turkish action to counter attacks by Daesh militants on Kobane, a border town between Syria and Turkey. Riot ....
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London mayor says security services monitoring 'thousands' of terror suspects
Date: 2014-10-11 10:58:11 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:31 - ID:1100977
The mayor of London has disclosed that "thousands" of potential terror suspects are being monitored every day in the British capital, providing a broad glimpse of the threat of homegrown Islamic extremism against America's staunchest ally. Boris ....
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Protests continue in Turkish cities
Date: 2014-10-11 10:16:45 GMT - Turkey - International - SN:26 - ID:1100613
Protests have continued in several Turkish cities, topped by Istanbul, Bitlis, Batman, Van and Gaziantep. Protesters are angry at attacks launched by Daesh against Syrian town of Kobane, a strategically located Kurdish enclave along the ....
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7 killed, 42 injured in anti-government protest in Pakistan
Date: 2014-10-11 07:11:48 GMT - Pakistan - International - SN:13 - ID:1099445
At least seven people have been killed and 42 others wounded in a stampede following a political rally by opposition politician Imran Khan in central Pakistan, Sky New reported. The deaths occurred in Multan city on Friday after the ....