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Large 6.9 earthquake reported in central Peru
Date: 2014-08-25 07:01:03 GMT - Peru - International - SN:13 - ID:889747
A large 6.9-magnitude earthquake has struck a sparsely populated area of central Peru, the U.S. Geological Survey said Sunday. There were no immediate reports of damage or injuries, said Mario Casareto, spokesman for Peru's fire agency. He said ....
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India temple stampede in Madhya Pradesh kills 10
Date: 2014-08-25 06:55:41 GMT - India - International - SN:12 - ID:889739
At least 10 people have been killed in a stampede at a Hindu festival in central India, BBC quoted local officials as saying. Scores were injured in the crush at the Kamtanath Pahad temple in Satna district in Madhya Pradesh early on ....
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Iranian FM: Iran standing beside Iraq
Date: 2014-08-24 13:47:25 GMT - Iraq - International - SN:39 - ID:889115
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif renewed Tehran's support for the Iraqi people's fight against terrorism, Fars News Agency reported Sunday. "The Islamic Republic of Iran has always stood and will stand beside the Iraqi people (in ....
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Iran’s military might solely defensive: Rouhani
Date: 2014-08-24 12:04:19 GMT - Iran - International - SN:31 - ID:888879
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has reiterated that Tehran’s military might is solely aimed at defending the country and maintaining regional security, Press TV reported. “Our defense capability will never be used for invading any country, even ....
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Netanyahu asks Gazans to leave Hamas sites
Date: 2014-08-24 11:32:15 GMT - Israel - International - SN:27 - ID:888798
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has warned Gaza residents to leave any site where Palestinian fighters were operating, saying the locations could be attacked. "I call on the inhabitants of Gaza to vacate immediately every site from ....
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Death toll from mudslides in Hiroshima reaches 50
Date: 2014-08-24 08:05:25 GMT - Japan - International - SN:12 - ID:888382
The death toll from the deadly mudslides in the city of Hiroshima rose to 50 on Sunday, with 38 still missing, as rain forced rescue workers to suspend operations in the early hours due to safety concerns, Kyodo News Agency reported. Prime ....
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AU authorizes deployment of humanitarian mission
Date: 2014-08-24 08:00:23 GMT - Nigeria - International - SN:10 - ID:888368
The Peace and Security Council of the African Union, at its 450th meeting held in Addis Ababa, decided, given the emergency situation caused by the Ebola outbreak, to authorize the immediate deployment of an AU-led Military and Civilian Humanitarian ....
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Iran condemns terrorist attack on Sunni mosque in Northern Iraq
Date: 2014-08-24 07:55:01 GMT - Iraq - International - SN:9 - ID:888351
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Marziyeh Afkham strongly deplored the recent terrorist attack on a Sunni mosque in Diyala province in Northern Iraq, FARS reported on Sunday. At least 73 people were killed after a militant group opened fire ....
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Iran unveils new Cruise missiles, drones
Date: 2014-08-24 07:51:50 GMT - Iran - International - SN:8 - ID:888341
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on Sunday unveiled 4 new defensive products which have been designed and developed by the local military experts, including two new cruise missiles and two unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), Fars news agency. The ....
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EU bill 'malicious attempt' to evade Israel from accountability - PFLP
Date: 2014-08-23 15:18:36 GMT - palestine - International - SN:50 - ID:887731
The EU bill introduced to the UN Security Council (UNSC) is nothing but a "malicious attempt" to let Israel escape from war crimes in its aggression on the Gaza Strip, the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP) has said. The PFLP ....
