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New Zealand premier Ardern vows mosque gunman will face 'full force of law'
Date: 2019-03-19 08:38:09 GMT - New Zealand - International - SN:4 - ID:7855107
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern promised on Tuesday that the man responsible for last week's deadly mosque massacres would face "the full force of the law", as she vowed never to utter his name, Channel News Asia reported. "He sought ....
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Facebook removes 1.5mn videos of Christchurch attacks within 24 hours
Date: 2019-03-17 19:51:05 GMT - USA - International - SN:6 - ID:7853016
Facebook said that it removed 1.5 million videos of footage from the shooting rampage at two mosques in Christchurch within 24 hours of the attack, The Washington Post reported Sunday. In a statement, Mia Garlick, spokeswoman for Facebook New ....
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Boeing 737-800 makes emergency landing in Northern Russia, reports of engine failure
Date: 2019-03-15 13:19:47 GMT - Russia - International - SN:2 - ID:7849545
A Moscow-bound Boeing 737-800 was forced to make an emergency landing in northern Russia before continuing its journey. Engine failure is suspected to be the cause of the incident, Russia Today quoted officials as saying Friday. The aircraft was ....
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British lawmakers reject second referendum on Brexit
Date: 2019-03-14 22:16:41 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:3 - ID:7848785
UK lawmakers rejected a move to give the British public a second referendum on Brexit, dealing a blow to campaigners for a so-called People's Vote, the CNN reported Thursday. Members of Parliament voted 85 to 334 against a proposal to hold a new ....
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No-deal Brexit rejected in UK Parliament
Date: 2019-03-13 21:48:01 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:7 - ID:7847208
British lawmakers have voted against a no-deal Brexit, amid fears it could lead to economic turmoil and stoke long-simmering tensions in Northern Ireland, CNN reported on Wednesday. Lawmakers voted 321 votes to 278, backing an amended version of ....
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German foreign minister arrives in Pakistan
Date: 2019-03-12 08:05:05 GMT - Pakistan - International - SN:5 - ID:7844042
German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas arrived in Islamabad on Tuesday where he was welcomed by high ranking officials of the foreign office, Geo News reported. The German foreign minister will hold important meetings with Foreign Minister Shah ....
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Russia: US diplomat tried to carry mortar shell in luggage at Moscow airport
Date: 2019-03-09 23:26:46 GMT - Russia - International - SN:10 - ID:7840462
The Russian Foreign Ministry has announced that it expects the US Department of State to explain the actions of one of its employees after a mortar shell was found in the luggage of a US embassy worker in Moscow’s Sheremetyevo International ....
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Colombia to allow Venezuelans to enter on expired passports
Date: 2019-03-09 23:25:49 GMT - Colombia - International - SN:9 - ID:7840461
Colombia will allow Venezuelans to cross the border using expired passports in view of the difficulty of renewing travel documents in the neighboring country in the midst of its economic crisis, the migration agency said. More than 1.2 million ....
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Japanese woman, 116, recognized as world's oldest person
Date: 2019-03-09 23:23:46 GMT - Japan - International - SN:7 - ID:7840459
Kane Tanaka, a 116-year-old Japanese woman in the southwestern city of Fukuoka of Japan, has been recognized as the world's oldest living person, Guinness World Records said on Saturday. Tanaka was born on Jan. 2, 1903, the year the Wright ....
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India fails in its attempt to isolate Pakistan at int'l level: FM
Date: 2019-03-08 22:46:34 GMT - Pakistan - International - SN:9 - ID:7839283
Pakistan i Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi says India has failed in its attempt to isolate Pakistan at the international level, Radio Pakistan reported. Talking to a private news channel, he said that productive ....
