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China uses D-Day anniversary to blast Japan on war stance
Date: 2014-06-07 06:28:27 GMT - Japan - International - SN:7 - ID:765218
China on Friday used the 70th anniversary of the Invasion of Normandy, also known as D-Day, as an opportunity to lecture Japan on the importance of learning from history and accepting responsibility for its role in World War II, Kyodo news agency ....
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1,5 millions suffer from food insecurity in Mali: UN
Date: 2014-06-07 06:17:38 GMT - United Nations - International - SN:3 - ID:765210
UN Regional Humanitarian Coordinator for the Sahel Robert Piper said Friday that food shortage crisis in Mali is deepened due to the worsening situation in the north and center of the Republic of Mali. One and a half million Malians are affected ....
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Obama meets briefly with Putin during D-Day commemorations in Normandy - US, French sources
Date: 2014-06-06 21:07:11 GMT - France - International - SN:19 - ID:765111
US President Barack Obama briefly met with Russian President Vladimir Putin for 10 to 15 minutes on the sidelines of D-Day commemorations in Normandy, US and French sources revealed. The White House confirmed that the meeting took place during a ....
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Obama, Putin to meet in France
Date: 2014-06-06 21:04:45 GMT - France - International - SN:17 - ID:765108
President Barack Obama and Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke Friday on the sidelines of a lunch for world leaders attending D-Day commemoration ceremonies, ABC News reported. This is the first face-to-face conversation since the crisis in ....
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Merkel, Putin meet in Deauville
Date: 2014-06-06 13:26:33 GMT - France - International - SN:13 - ID:764635
Russian President Vladimir Putin and German Chancellor Angela Merkel held talks in Deauville on Friday on the sidelines of ceremonies to mark the 70th anniversary of the D-day. The talks focused on the Ukrainian crisis. ....
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Israeli minister demands Abbas disarm Hamas
Date: 2014-06-06 09:57:01 GMT - palestine - International - SN:4 - ID:764220
Israeli Defense Minister Moshe Ya’alon is demanding that Palestinian Unity Government President Mahmoud Abbas disarm the independent Hamas army in Gaza and exert his authority over Gaza. He addd at a meeting with foreign military attaches, that ....
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British Queen in France for three-day state visit
Date: 2014-06-05 16:59:35 GMT - France - International - SN:34 - ID:763405
Queen Elizabeth is to mark the D-Day anniversary as part of a three-day state visit to France. Together with the Duke of Edinburgh she will travel to Paris on Thursday before going on to Normandy for the 70th anniversary of the landings, the BBC ....
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Israel announces 1,500 new housing units in West Bank
Date: 2014-06-05 08:55:52 GMT - Israel - International - SN:9 - ID:762210
The Israeli Housing Ministry announced tenders for 1,500 new housing units in the West Bank and East Jerusalem on Wednesday night, Haaretz daily reported. It said this move was termed by Minister Uri Ariel as a response to the new Palestinian ....
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Official: roadside bomb kills 3 Afghanistan police
Date: 2014-06-05 08:32:38 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:8 - ID:762153
A police chief and two other officers were killed Thursday when a roadside bomb exploded while they were on a demining mission in the southern Gazni province, ABC news channel reported. Mohammad Qasim, police chief for the Waghaz district, had ....
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Death toll rises to 100 after Boko Haram strike in Borno
Date: 2014-06-05 08:00:44 GMT - Nigeria - International - SN:7 - ID:762066
More than 100 people are believed to have been killed in Nigeria's Borno State following Tuesday's attack by the terrorist group Boko Haram on four border communities with Cameroun. The attack was a retaliatory one on the villages of Attagara, ....
