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Putin launches world's biggest gas pipeline network to China
Date: 2014-09-01 12:26:31 GMT - Russia - International - SN:52 - ID:901027
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese Vice Premier Zhang Gaoli have launched the construction of the first part of Gazprom’s Power of Siberia pipeline - which will deliver 4 trillion cubic meters of gas to China over 30 years. “The new gas ....
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Indian, Japanes PMs to affirm closer security, economic ties over assertive China
Date: 2014-09-01 11:34:20 GMT - Japan - International - SN:51 - ID:901021
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi held a summit Monday at which they are expected to boost security and economic ties in the face of China's rising territorial ambitions and military buildup, Japan's Kyodo ....
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Pakistan state TV back on air after protesters storm offices
Date: 2014-09-01 09:50:44 GMT - Pakistan - International - SN:28 - ID:900761
Pakistan's national television channel is back on air after security forces removed anti-government protesters from its headquarters in Islamabad, the BBC reported. Troops were sent in to regain control from demonstrators who had forced their way ....
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NATO to set up 5 new bases in eastern Europe
Date: 2014-09-01 09:24:04 GMT - Russia - International - SN:26 - ID:900731
NATO plans to deploy five bases in Eastern Europe, mainly in Latvia, Lithuania, Estonia, Romania and Poland, ITAR TASS reported. According to the NATO plans, up to 600 servicemen will be stationed at each base. These plans will be discussed in ....
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N. Korea fires short-range missile into East Sea
Date: 2014-09-01 09:13:39 GMT - south korea - International - SN:24 - ID:900698
North Korea fired one short-range missile into the East Sea on Monday, Yonhap said quoting South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS). The projectile was fired at around 10:30 a.m. from a site in its northwestern province of Chagang bordering with ....
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Clashes renew in Islamabad
Date: 2014-09-01 08:50:46 GMT - Pakistan - International - SN:22 - ID:900656
Pakistani protesters wielding sticks and throwing stones clashed with police in the center of the capital Islamabad on Monday after weeks of demonstrations demanding Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's resignation turned violent over the weekend, the BBC ....
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Boko Haram kill 14 in Jibwhiwhui village
Date: 2014-09-01 08:46:48 GMT - Nigeria - International - SN:21 - ID:900649
At least 14 people were killed in Jibwhiwhui village of Hawul local government area of Borno state and its surrounding villages when gunmen suspected to be members of Boko Haram insurgents invaded the area, Nigeria's Daily Post reported. A ....
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Israel should topple Hamas, not reoccupy Gaza - Liberman
Date: 2014-09-01 08:28:51 GMT - Israel - International - SN:15 - ID:900607
Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Liberman said Sunday "Israel should topple Hamas in the Gaza Strip and pave the way for a moderate leadership to take the reigns in the Palestinian enclave", Jerusalem Post reported. Liberman reiterated his ....
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Iran underlines peaceful settlement of Pakistan disputes
Date: 2014-09-01 08:19:28 GMT - Iran - International - SN:12 - ID:900583
Iran's Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Marzieh Afkham on Sunday invited all Pakistani parties for peaceful settlement of disputes, urging them to exercise self-restraint to help secure their national interests, IRNA reported. She said that stable ....
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Putin wants east Ukraine 'statehood' talks
Date: 2014-09-01 07:52:54 GMT - Russia - International - SN:9 - ID:900539
Russian President Vladimir Putin has dramatically raised the stakes in the Ukraine conflict by calling for the first time for statehood to be considered for the restive east of the former Soviet state, Sky News reported. "We need to immediately ....