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Iranian speaker blames US, certain regional states for crises in Iraq, Syria
Date: 2014-06-14 09:10:55 GMT - Iran - International - SN:25 - ID:777034
Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani blasted the world powers for using terrorism as a tool to advance their propaganda goals, and took the US and certain regional states responsible for the crises in Iraq and Syria due to their support for ....
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US lawmaker urges Obama to outline Iraq plan
Date: 2014-06-14 07:24:47 GMT - USA - International - SN:20 - ID:776871
A lawmaker at the US House of Representatives pressed the White House to outline its plan to respond to growing turmoil on Iraq. Ed Royce, who chairs the House Foreign Affairs Committee, said the US should begin using drones to bomb Sunni ....
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Iran denies deploying troops in Iraq
Date: 2014-06-14 07:23:40 GMT - Iran - International - SN:19 - ID:776868
Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian categorically rejected a Wall Street Journal report alleging that the country has dispatched military forces to Iraq to fight against the Al-Qaeda-backed militants in there. Amir ....
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Hillary Clinton: No airstrikes in Iraq 'at this time'
Date: 2014-06-14 07:19:12 GMT - USA - International - SN:17 - ID:776862
Hillary Clinton said the United States should not provide military assistance – particularly airstrikes – to the Iraqi government "at this time" in response to the rise of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria and other militants, according to ....
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Pakistan seeks power sharing with Taliban in Afghanistan’s next government
Date: 2014-06-14 06:51:22 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:7 - ID:776804
The Afghan intelligence – national directorate of security (NDS) chief, Rahmatullah Nabil has said that the Pakistan intelligence agencies are looking o to share power with Taliban in the next government of Afghanistan, Khaamma paper reported. ....
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No role for NATO in Iraq -- Rasmussen
Date: 2014-06-13 17:27:22 GMT - Russia - International - SN:34 - ID:776488
NATO does not have a mandate on stabilizing the situation in Iraq, where militants from the al-Qaeda-linked Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIS) seized several crucial areas, NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen said. "I don't ....
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UN rights chief calls on Iraq leaders to settle crisis
Date: 2014-06-13 17:26:24 GMT - Switzerland - International - SN:32 - ID:776483
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay on Friday expressed extreme alarm at the dramatic deterioration of the situation in Iraq, amid reports of summary executions and extrajudicial killings, and the massive displacement of some half a ....
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Chaos in Iraq endangers US interests: Obama
Date: 2014-06-13 17:25:20 GMT - USA - International - SN:31 - ID:776481
US President Barack Obama said Friday that Iraq needs "more help" as it battles insurgents threatening to attack Baghdad, and he is considering various options. Speaking to reporters at the White House, Obama said the Iraqis needed to do more ....
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Over 9,000 Ukrainian refugees enter Russia's Rostov region on Friday
Date: 2014-06-13 17:23:46 GMT - Russia - International - SN:29 - ID:776477
More than 9,000 Ukrainian refugees have arrived to Russia’s southern Rostov region on Friday as people try to leave besieged towns in south-eastern Ukraine, Presidential Commissioner for Children's Rights Pavel Astakhov was quoted by ITAR TASS as ....
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Kerry calls for ending sexual violence
Date: 2014-06-13 13:39:28 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:16 - ID:776141
US Secretary of State John Kerry on Friday told an international summit on ending sexual violence in conflict that it was time for the world to banish the crime "to the history books where it belongs," CNN reported Friday. "It's time for us in an ....
