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Kerry says no one should declare Afghan election winner
Date: 2014-07-11 17:52:42 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:24 - ID:822806
US Secretary of State John Kerry discussed Afghanistan's political crisis Friday with both contestants in the country's disputed presidential race, but emphasized that it was too early for any candidate to declare victory. "No one is declaring ....
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Erdogan to meet Abbas in Istanbul
Date: 2014-07-11 17:50:52 GMT - Turkey - International - SN:22 - ID:822804
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan will receive on Friday Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas in Istanbul. Turkish TV channels reported that the visit, which was planned before the Israeli air strikes on the Gaza Strip, includes ....
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Karzai agrees to UN proposal for the audit of 3.5 million votes
Date: 2014-07-11 14:52:04 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:16 - ID:822671
Afghan President Hamid Karzai has agreed to the UN mission proposal to resolve the election crisis in Afghanistan, Khaama reported on Friday. The Presidential Palace said the proposal was presented during a meeting on Thursday. Jan Kubis, ....
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Turkish PM expected to announce inclusive policies in vision document
Date: 2014-07-11 13:57:17 GMT - Turkey - International - SN:14 - ID:822599
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is expected to release his vision document Friday at an event to be held at Haliç Congress Center in Istanbul, the Daily Sabah reported. Sources expect that the vision document will address many issues ....
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Washington ready for talks with any govt pressuring Hamas
Date: 2014-07-11 12:17:37 GMT - palestine - International - SN:11 - ID:822384
US Ambassador to Israel Daniel Shapiro said that Washington is ready for talks with any government that pressures Hamas. President Barack Obama spoke by telephone with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday and offered U.S. help in ....
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EU: Foreign ministers invited to Iran talks Sunday
Date: 2014-07-11 09:53:50 GMT - Austria - International - SN:5 - ID:822153
EU Foreign Policy Chief Catherine Ashton said Thursday she invited foreign ministers of world powers to Vienna on Sunday to take part in talks on Iran's nuclear program. According to Ashton's spokesman Michael Mann on Twitter, she "has invited ....
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Netanyahu instructs Israeli military to intensify assault on Gaza
Date: 2014-07-10 13:29:56 GMT - Israel - International - SN:28 - ID:821008
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has instructed the Israeli military to "intensify even further" its assault on the Gaza Strip, The Guardian reported on Thursday. While stopping short of announcing a ground invasion, the Israeli prime ....
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Putin hopes to improve relations with EU
Date: 2014-07-10 07:44:01 GMT - Russia - International - SN:7 - ID:820241
Russia President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday said he hoped the Italian EU presidency would help put EU-Russian relations back on a par with those with Rome. During a meeting with visiting Italian Foreign Minister Federica Mogherini, Putin said: ....
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Afghan civilian death toll up by 24% in 2014: UN
Date: 2014-07-09 15:37:31 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:45 - ID:819648
Civilian casualties in Afghanistan soared by 24 per cent in the first half of 2014, according to a UN report released today. Ground combat is now causing more deaths and injuries than improvised explosive devices (IEDs) in a worrying sign of ....
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Iran downplays Obama's war rhetoric
Date: 2014-07-09 15:16:18 GMT - Iran - International - SN:40 - ID:819612
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Marziyeh Afkham played down US President Barack Obama's threats of using military force against Tehran, FNA reported. "Threat has no place even in analytical discussions since there is no ground for its ....
