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Pakistani Troops Kill 6 Militants at Afghan Border
Date: 2014-07-30 09:51:22 GMT - Pakistan - International - SN:20 - ID:850607
Pakistani military officials say security forces have foiled a cross-border attack from Afghanistan, killing six militants, ABC reported. The officials say a group of about 70 militants attacked a border post in Pakistan's troubled northwestern ....
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Myanmar health and information ministers step down
Date: 2014-07-30 09:48:37 GMT - Myanmar (Burma) - International - SN:19 - ID:850601
Myanmar’s ministers of information and health have resigned, state media reported on Wednesday, the latest changes in a cabinet that has been grappling with a host of problems as the country presses on with reforms after decades of military rule, ....
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EU widens Russia sanctions to target economy
Date: 2014-07-30 08:52:23 GMT - Belgium - International - SN:11 - ID:850521
The EU has adopted new economic sanctions against Russia over the conflict in Ukraine, targeting the oil sector, defense equipment and sensitive technologies, EU sources said. Russian state banks' access to capital is also likely to be ....
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Guinea declares week-long mourning over stampede victims
Date: 2014-07-30 08:19:08 GMT - Guinea - International - SN:8 - ID:850470
At least 24 people were killed in a stampede at a beachside concert celebrating the end of Ramadan in Guinea’s capital, euronews reported, adding that Guinea’s Presidency has declared a week of mourning after what it described as a “tragic ....
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6 die when swept away by swollen river in Mexico
Date: 2014-07-30 08:04:33 GMT - Mexico - International - SN:6 - ID:850451
Six people have died and four are missing in northern Mexico after their vehicles were swept away by a swollen river near the U.S. border, ABC news reported. A statement from officials in Sonora state says more than 200 rescue crews were ....
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US, Israel strongly decry Obama-Netanyah transcript as crude fake
Date: 2014-07-30 07:53:53 GMT - Israel - International - SN:3 - ID:850438
Senior U.S. and Israeli officials sharply denounced Tuesday a purported leaked transcript of an allegedly contentious phone call between President Barack Obama and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as a crude fake. The alleged transcript, ....
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Miliband warns Israel war could push Palestinians to join Hamas
Date: 2014-07-27 11:34:57 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:16 - ID:847434
UK Labor Party leader Ed Miliband has said the Israeli incursion into Gaza is "doing no favours to Israel" and Hamas rocket attacks were "totally unjustified and appalling". "I’m afraid ... a tragic loss of life which I fear is just going to ....
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South Kores PM vows strong defense on armistice anniversary
Date: 2014-07-27 09:53:32 GMT - south korea - International - SN:12 - ID:847238
South Korea will try to build a strong defense capability to protect the country from any outside aggression on its own, Yonhap news agency reported quoting the prime minister as saying Sunday. "Based on the public's strong sense of national ....
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Putin facing multi-million pound legal action over alleged role in MH17 crash
Date: 2014-07-27 09:12:11 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:10 - ID:847178
Vladimir Putin is facing a multi-million-pound legal action for his alleged role in the shooting down of a Malaysia Airlines passenger jet over eastern Ukraine, The Sunday Telegraph said. British lawyers are preparing a class action against the ....
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Taliban Attack Afghan Police Chief's Home
Date: 2014-07-27 08:51:42 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:9 - ID:847145
An Afghan official says that a civilian and a border policeman were killed when Taliban insurgents attacked the house of a police chief in the country's restive south, ABC News reported on Sunday. Zia Durani, the Spokesman for the provincial ....
