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3 Turks killed in suicide bombing in Afghanistan
Date: 2014-06-02 08:32:15 GMT - Turkey - International - SN:24 - ID:756151
An Afghan official said a suicide bomber has targeted a minibus with workers from a Turkish construction company, killing three Turkish engineers, ABC news reported. The spokesman for the governor in eastern Nangharhar province said the attack ....
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Thailand junta announces economic crisis plan
Date: 2014-06-02 08:26:22 GMT - Thailand - International - SN:21 - ID:756126
Thailand's ruling junta has announced a series of measures aimed at averting an economic crisis, two weeks after the generals took power in a coup, the BBC reported Friday. Air Chief Marshal Prajin Juntong said the priorities were restoring the ....
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Russian president’s aide promises further Russian assistance to Abkhazia
Date: 2014-06-02 08:09:34 GMT - Russia - International - SN:18 - ID:756079
Russia will provide financial and military assistance to the Abkhazian people in full, Itar Tass quoted Russian president’s aide Vladislav Surkov on Sunday, commenting on the resignation of Abkhazia’s President Alexander Ankvab. "The key task has ....
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OIC rejects Czech president's anti-Islam statements
Date: 2014-06-02 08:01:05 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - International - SN:17 - ID:756060
Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation OIC Iyad Madani expressed disappointment at statements made by Czech President Milos Zeman on May at the Israeli Embassy in Prague that "Islamic ideology rather than individual groups of ....
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Bombing at Nigerian soccer match kills at least 40
Date: 2014-06-02 07:50:00 GMT - Nigeria - International - SN:15 - ID:756042
Forty people were killed and dozens were injured after a bomb explosion hit the town of Mubi, northeast of Nigeria. The attack targeted football match field, said eyewitnesses. But local media reported that the bomb exploded near a military ....
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Kerry phones Palestine pres. ahead of new gov't formation
Date: 2014-06-02 07:32:35 GMT - palestine - International - SN:10 - ID:755998
US Secretary of State John Kerry phoned President Mahmoud Abbas late Sunday to discuss the newly formed Palestinian government and the future of peace talks in the Middle East. Abbas asserted that the new cabinet would be formed of technocrats ....
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Slovenia to hold early elections on July 13
Date: 2014-06-02 07:10:06 GMT - Slovenia - International - SN:8 - ID:755948
Slovenia's president has dissolved parliament and called early elections in the small EU nation for July 13, ABC News reported. Borut Pahor called the snap vote after Prime Minister Alenka Bratusek resigned last month after losing the leadership ....
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Hagel meets with team that helped rescue American soldier from Taliban
Date: 2014-06-02 06:37:33 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:3 - ID:755847
US Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel met Sunday with more than a dozen members of the special operations team that participated in the rescue of Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl (boh BURG'-dahl), an American soldier held by the Taliban. Hagel and the special ops ....
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Self-proclaimed Donetsk republic authorities not have info about 4 OSCE observers
Date: 2014-06-02 06:23:16 GMT - Ukraine - International - SN:2 - ID:755846
Authorities of southeast Ukraine’s self-proclaimed Donetsk People ’s Republic do not have any information about whereabouts of four observers from the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE), Co-chairman of Donetsk republican ....
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US official: Obama not to meet with Putin in G7 Summit in Brussels
Date: 2014-06-01 14:34:22 GMT - USA - International - SN:31 - ID:755177
US president Barack Obama will embark Monday on a five-day European tour to Poland, Belgium and France. Deputy National Security Advisor for Strategic Communications Ben Rhodes said that the visit will focus on supporting the Ukrainian people and ....
