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US Defense Secretary hails security deal with Afghanistan
Date: 2014-09-30 14:59:08 GMT - USA - International - SN:41 - ID:1044601
US Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel hailed on Tuesday the security deal signed with the new Afghan government. Upon the new deal, nearly 9,000 US troops will stay in Afghanistan after the end of this year. The deal "will enable American and ....
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Afghanistan, US sign long-awaited security pact
Date: 2014-09-30 12:36:09 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:23 - ID:1043401
Afghanistan and the United States have signed a long-awaited security pact that will allow U.S. forces to remain in the country past the end of year, ABC news network reported. At a Tuesday ceremony in the capital, Kabul, newly appointed national ....
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White House fence-jumper made it far deeper into building than previously known
Date: 2014-09-30 08:45:43 GMT - USA - International - SN:10 - ID:1041097
WASHINGTON, Sept 30 (MENA) - The man who jumped the White House fence this month and sprinted through the front door made it much farther into the building than previously known, overpowering one Secret Service officer and running through much of ....
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US disagrees with Netanyahu on Iran, ISIS and Hamas
Date: 2014-09-30 08:42:06 GMT - Israel - International - SN:9 - ID:1041041
The US State Department said Monday in a press conference that it disagrees with Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu's assertion during his UN speech on Monday that "ISIS and Hamas are branches of the same poisonous tree," according to the Israeli ....
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US says it has 'no confirmation' of rumors of military coup in N.Korea
Date: 2014-09-30 05:38:52 GMT - south korea - International - SN:1 - ID:1040013
The United States said Monday it cannot confirm rumors of a military coup in North Korea that have spread widely amid growing questions about leader Kim Jong-un's prolonged absence from public view. Kim has not been seen in public for nearly a ....
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UN chief greets Afghan president Ghani on inauguration
Date: 2014-09-29 18:56:57 GMT - United Nations - International - SN:79 - ID:1039153
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and the United Nations mission in Afghanistan welcomed on Monday the inauguration of Ashraf Ghani as President and reaffirmed the Organization’s commitment to cooperate with the national unity government in the ....
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Abbas has lost touch with reality - Lieberman
Date: 2014-09-29 18:00:19 GMT - United Nations - International - SN:73 - ID:1038761
Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman slammed Palestine's President Mahmoud Abbas on Monday, after he accused Israel of committing genocide in Gaza, Yediot Aharonot reported on Monday. "Abbas has lost touch with reality", Lieberman said. ....
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FAO hails 2030 strategy for sustainable agriculture development
Date: 2014-09-29 15:36:29 GMT - Egypt - International - SN:65 - ID:1037769
The UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) hailed the 2030 Sustainable Agricultural Development Strategy, which is adopted by the Agriculture Ministry with the aim of increasing the agriculture growth rate by 4 per cent and reducing poverty and ....
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We are not going to stabilize Syria under rule of Assad - Obama
Date: 2014-09-29 15:35:45 GMT - USA - International - SN:64 - ID:1037765
US President Barack Obama recognized that his country's intelligence agencies underestimated the threat from Daesh militants in the Middle East. In an interview with CBS, Obama conceded that the US-led military campaign against that group and ....
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New Afghan President Ghani calls for Taliban peace talks
Date: 2014-09-29 15:30:55 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:59 - ID:1037701
Afghan President Ashraf Ghani, a one-time US-based academic, was sworn in as president of Afghanistan on Monday, using his inaugural speech to call for Taliban insurgents to join peace talks after 13 years of war. "We ask opponents of the ....