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Silvio Berlusconi sex conviction overturned
Date: 2014-07-18 15:00:06 GMT - Italy - International - SN:19 - ID:833891
Italian former Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi has won an appeal against his conviction for paying for sex with an underage prostitute, the BBC reported on Friday. His seven-year prison sentence has now been thrown out by judges in Milan, in the ....
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Erdogan says Israel threatens world peace
Date: 2014-07-18 14:57:30 GMT - Turkey - International - SN:17 - ID:833884
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said in statements on Friday that Israel threatens peace in the world and the Middle East. He wondered how the UN would contribute to world peace. During an International conference of Muslim ....
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Russia may respond to shooting from Ukraine- Lavrov
Date: 2014-07-18 14:56:35 GMT - Russia - International - SN:16 - ID:833881
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov warned Friday that his country may destroy Ukrainian missile platform along its borders which fire towards Russian territories. "We already warned that if this continues then we will take measures. At least ....
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Malaysia Airlines plane crashes on Ukraine-Russia border
Date: 2014-07-17 19:11:16 GMT - Ukraine - International - SN:26 - ID:832655
A passenger jet has reportedly crashed in eastern Ukraine in an area where separatist rebels have been engaging Ukrainian army forces in recent weeks. The Malaysia Airlines plane, travelling from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur, apparently had 295 ....
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Kerry holds talks with Austrian FM in Vienna
Date: 2014-07-17 07:29:36 GMT - Austria - International - SN:5 - ID:831342
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry held talks on Wednesday with his Austrian counterpart Sebastian Kurz at the conclusion of his visit to Austria. Sources with Austrian Foreign Ministry said in statements that the two sides discussed the latest ....
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US Senate panel doubles money for Israel's Iron Dome
Date: 2014-07-16 16:46:40 GMT - USA - International - SN:64 - ID:830845
The US Congress is backing a measure that would double the amount of money for Israel's Iron Dome missile defense system, ABC News reported. The Senate Appropriations defense subcommittee approved a defense spending bill on that would provide ....
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Israel drops warning leaflets on Gaza
Date: 2014-07-16 15:17:03 GMT - Israel - International - SN:47 - ID:830684
Israel has dropped leaflets over Gaza ordering tens of thousands of Palestinians to leave their homes 'for your own safety', the Daily Mail reported. Israel has intensified air and tank strikes on what it says are Hamas militant targets in the ....
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Liberman , Norwegian FM forced to run to bomb shelter during Ashkelon visit
Date: 2014-07-16 15:15:45 GMT - Israel - International - SN:46 - ID:830683
Norwegian Foreign Minister Borge Brende and Israeli FM Avigdor Liberman took cover in a bomb shelter in Ashkelon as a rocket hit nearby, according to The Jerusalem Post. Sirens in the city went off as Liberman, Brende and the rest of their ....
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Bombings, gunfire in Borno
Date: 2014-07-16 13:36:30 GMT - Nigeria - International - SN:37 - ID:830471
A number of blasts rocked the city of Borno, the stronghold of the extremist Boko Haram movement, early Wednesday. The bombings wreaked havoc on citizens, who were also terrified by the sounds of gunfire. A number of residents said the army ....
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Crowds protest BBC 'biased reporting' on Gaza
Date: 2014-07-16 13:32:34 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:36 - ID:830460
Dozens of demonstrators organized a protest outside the BBC London, accusing the renowned broadcaster of bias in its coverage of the ongoing Israel-Gaza conflict, according to the Independent. The demonstrators gathered outside the BBC's office ....
