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Obama says cooperation with Egypt's new govt to continue
Date: 2014-05-28 17:36:02 GMT - USA - International - SN:69 - ID:749017
US President Barack Obama said cooperation with Egypt in the security, anti-terror field and on the peace treaty wit Israel will continue. "In countries like Egypt, we acknowledge that our relationship is anchored in security interests, from ....
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Livni says Holocaust used by politicians to evade peace
Date: 2014-05-28 12:19:19 GMT - Israel - International - SN:53 - ID:748347
Israeli Justice Minister Tzipi Livni was quoted in remarks she made two weeks ago to a group of former Sayeret Matkal officers implicitly criticizing Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for using the Holocaust to evade “tough decisions.” The ....
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West's sanctions on Iran 'self-punishment,' says envoy
Date: 2014-05-28 11:45:31 GMT - Ireland - International - SN:47 - ID:748222
Iranian ambassador to Ireland Javad Kachoueian has described the West’s imposition of sanctions against Iran as an act of “self-punishment.” The sanctions against Iran are a form of “self-punishment” by the West, Press TV reported. Kachoueian ....
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U.S. Troops to leave Afghanistan by end of 2016
Date: 2014-05-28 10:54:44 GMT - USA - International - SN:40 - ID:748105
US President Barack Obama, declaring that it was “time to turn the page on a decade in which so much of our foreign policy was focused on the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq,” announced on Tuesday that he planned to withdraw the last American troops ....
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9 policemen abducted in Nigeria
Date: 2014-05-28 10:18:04 GMT - Nigeria - International - SN:36 - ID:748014
Nigerian police said Wednesday that nine of its personnel were kidnapped last week by pipeline vandals at Arepo, after fire exchange between the police and the vandals, which resulted into an explosion. A top security source said that the ....
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Israel welcomes results of Ukrainian presidential election
Date: 2014-05-28 09:00:17 GMT - Israel - International - SN:29 - ID:747789
Israel’s Foreign Ministry said it welcomes the election process that voted in billionaire Petro Poroshenko as Ukraine president. Israeli foreign Minister Yigal Palmor said "We respect the Ukrainian people’s choice and hope that calm and peace ....
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Thailand's Military says many detainees freed
Date: 2014-05-28 08:58:10 GMT - Thailand - International - SN:28 - ID:747785
Thailand's army says it has now released 124 people, including politicians and activists, who were taken into custody after the coup. Conditions for the release appear to include agreeing to avoid political activity and informing the army of ....
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Israeli ex-foreign minister decides against joining race for Israel president
Date: 2014-05-28 07:50:35 GMT - Israel - International - SN:23 - ID:747610
Israeli Former foreign minister David Levy decided against joining the crowded field of candidates in the June 10 presidential election Tuesday afternoon, hours ahead of the midnight deadline to enter the contest, The Jerusalem Post reported. ....
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Somali Al-Shabaab claims Djibouti attack
Date: 2014-05-28 07:45:16 GMT - Somalia - International - SN:21 - ID:747593
Somali rebel group al-Shabaab was behind the restaurant attack in Djibouti by two suicide bombers over the weekend that killed a Turkish national and wounded several Western soldiers, the militants said on Tuesday, Radio Africa 1 reported. n the ....
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South Korea hospice fire kills 21
Date: 2014-05-28 07:36:23 GMT - south korea - International - SN:20 - ID:747572
At least 20 patients and a nurse have been killed in a fire at a hospice in Janseong county, South Korea, BBC reported on Wednesday. Six others are in critical condition after the fire at Hyosarang Hospital, about 300km south of Seoul. Most ....
