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Obama congratulates Afghan president-elect and his rival on agreement on unity government
Date: 2014-09-22 07:12:01 GMT - USA - International - SN:9 - ID:986465
US President Barack Obama has called Afghan president-elect Ashraf Ghani and his rival Abdullah Abdullah congratulating them on reaching an agreement on a unity government in their war-torn country. Under the terms of the agreement brokered by ....
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Bainimarama claims victory in Fiji
Date: 2014-09-21 09:00:39 GMT - Fiji - International - SN:13 - ID:980077
Fiji's coup leader Voreqe (Frank) Bainimarama has declared himself the Pacific nation's new prime minister, Sky News reported Sunday. His announcement cames on Sunday, four days after the country's first democratic election in eight ....
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Daesh upset with French Govt's new name for them
Date: 2014-09-21 08:11:24 GMT - USA - International - SN:7 - ID:979597
The so-called ISIS, IS, the Islamic State, ISIL - the international community can't seem to decide what to call the Islamic extremists who have been terrorizing the Middle East, and now the French government has announced it will use yet another ....
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In 2nd breakout in recent weeks, 5 inmates get out of Haitian prison; 2 recaptured
Date: 2014-09-21 07:48:57 GMT - Haiti - International - SN:6 - ID:979393
Authorities in Haiti say five inmates escaped from a prison, in the country's second jail breakout reported in less than two months, Fox New reported. Police director Antoine Monest said Saturday that two of the inmates who got out of the prison ....
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Alan Henning's wife appeals to IS to release him
Date: 2014-09-21 06:54:12 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:5 - ID:979021
The wife of a British taxi driver being held hostage by Islamic State has pleaded with the militants to "see it in their hearts" to release him, the BBC reported. Alan Henning, from Eccles in Salford, was seized while on an aid mission to Syria ....
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Park: S. Korea to sign free trade deal with Canada
Date: 2014-09-21 06:26:40 GMT - south korea - International - SN:2 - ID:978901
South Korea will sign a free trade deal with Canada next week, President Park Geun-hye said, as she arrived in Ottawa for a three-day state visit on a trip that will also take her to New York for the UN General Assembly. The two countries ....
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Turkish former president Gül denies founding new party
Date: 2014-09-20 17:30:10 GMT - Turkey - International - SN:47 - ID:977641
Former Turkish president Abdullah Gül dismissed reports claiming working on foundation of a new political party, Turkey-based Daily Sabah reported. Speaking to the press while visiting his home city of Kayseri, Gül said the rumors that he is ....
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Russia: No plans for restructure of government ministries
Date: 2014-09-20 17:18:12 GMT - Russia - International - SN:41 - ID:977569
Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev said on Saturday that there are no plans to reduce the number of ministries or to make any other changes to the Russian government’s structure at the moment, ITAR-TASS news agency reported. “If we feel that ....
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Erdogan to attend UNGA meetings
Date: 2014-09-20 10:20:37 GMT - Turkey - International - SN:35 - ID:974833
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will head for New York Sunday to attend the 69th annual UN General Assembly session. The 69th UN General Assembly meetings are scheduled to convene at the New York headquarters on Monday under the theme ....
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Kerry says operation to confront extremist group will take long time
Date: 2014-09-20 09:12:49 GMT - USA - International - SN:25 - ID:974129
The operation against armed militants in Iraq and Syria will take time, said US State Secretary John Kerry. In exclusive statements to Al-Arabiya Al- Hadath Saturday, Kerry said that confronting such extremist groups is the responsibility of the ....
