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Pakistan army kills 14 militants in border clash
Date: 2014-05-31 08:03:20 GMT - Pakistan - International - SN:19 - ID:752800
Pakistani army officers say the military, backed by helicopter gunships, killed 14 militants in a clash near the Afghan border in Pakistan's northwestern tribal region, ABC news reported Saturday. The officers say a group of insurgents sneaked ....
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White House press secretary resigns
Date: 2014-05-31 06:28:17 GMT - USA - International - SN:7 - ID:752629
White House press secretary Jay Carney left his post as the public face of the administration, stepping down after shifting from two decades of reporting to politics at the highest levels, The New York Times quoted US President Barack Obama as ....
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NATO airstrike leaves 8 rebels dead in Afghanistan
Date: 2014-05-31 06:26:25 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:6 - ID:752628
At least eight militants were killed following a NATO airstrike on Paktika province, east of Afghanistan, Khaama newspaper reported. The provincial police chief, Gen. Nabi Jan Malakhel said the airstrike was carried out late Thursday night in ....
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Hillary Clinton had secret lunch with Obama at White House - Paper
Date: 2014-05-30 17:07:57 GMT - USA - International - SN:18 - ID:752309
Former US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton had a secret lunch with President Barack Obama on Thursday in an unannounced meeting sure to fuel extensive speculation at a time when she's widely expected to seek his job in 2016, The Washington Post ....
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John Kerry: Snowden is no patriot
Date: 2014-05-29 08:08:28 GMT - USA - International - SN:5 - ID:749847
Edward Snowden continues to haunt the Obama administration — and it’s evident from the official pushback that there is little officials can do beyond professing annoyance, The Wall Street Journal reported. US Secretary of State John Kerry ....
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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 ....
