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US awaits results of Egypt's presidential vote: spokeswoman
Date: 2014-05-28 07:18:43 GMT - USA - International - SN:13 - ID:747525
US State Department spokeswoman Jen Psaki has said Washington is waiting for the results of Egypt's presidential vote. The spokeswoman said that the US was waiting for the reports of the international monitors on the election. ....
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Zarif, Ashton start 2nd day of talks in Istanbul
Date: 2014-05-27 10:04:19 GMT - Turkey - International - SN:14 - ID:745986
Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has held the second day of talks with EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton over Tehran’s nuclear energy program in Istanbul. Zarif and Ashton resumed a second day of closed-door discussions in the ....
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Nigerian military official claims he knows whereabouts of kidnapped girls
Date: 2014-05-27 05:56:13 GMT - Nigeria - International - SN:3 - ID:745358
A top Nigerian military official believes he knows the whereabouts of girls kidnapped last month, but he says the nation's military will not use force to try to rescue them. "We want our girls back. I can tell you that our military can and will ....
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Hague praises Ukraine's voters
Date: 2014-05-26 08:41:36 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:35 - ID:743276
Ukraine's presidential election is a "decisive signal of their support for reform", William Hague declared as he praised voters for defying disruption by pro-Russian separatists. The Foreign Secretary said, as quoted by the BBC, that every vote ....
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Fire at South Korean bus terminal kills 7
Date: 2014-05-26 07:10:52 GMT - south korea - International - SN:27 - ID:742954
A fire at a bus terminal near Seoul on Monday left seven people dead and 20 others injured, the BBC reported quoting emergency officials. The fire was suspected to have started during welding works at a construction site at the basement of the ....
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King endorses coup leader
Date: 2014-05-26 06:56:07 GMT - Thailand - International - SN:18 - ID:742870
Thailand's coup leader said on Monday that the country's king had officially endorsed him to run the nation after the armed forces seized power last week, the BBC reported. The announcement came one day after the junta warned protesters it was ....
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Chocolate king claims Ukraine presidency
Date: 2014-05-26 06:51:02 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:7 - ID:742765
Ukrainian confectionery tycoon Petro Poroshenko has claimed outright victory in the country's presidential election, the BBC news reported. Poroshenko, known as the "chocolate king", won more than 55% of the vote in the first round, exit polls ....
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There is still little information about motives of Jewish museum shooter -- Brussels Prosecutor
Date: 2014-05-26 06:34:18 GMT - Belgium - International - SN:9 - ID:742788
There is still little information about the motives of the Jewish museum shooter, Russia Today quoted Ine Van Wymersch, a spokeswoman for Brussels Prosecutor’s Office, as saying on Sunday. Three people were killed in an attack at the Jewish ....
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Obama pledges 'responsible end' to Afghanistan war
Date: 2014-05-26 06:29:16 GMT - USA - International - SN:8 - ID:742773
US President Barack Obama slipped into Afghanistan for a surprise visit Sunday to make clear that the US was likely to maintain a limited role here even after its combat mission ends this year and America's longest war comes to a close, ABC reported ....
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On Africa Day, more must be done to unleash continent’s agricultural potential - UN
Date: 2014-05-25 10:50:10 GMT - Egypt - International - SN:37 - ID:741517
United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon said the concepts of transformation, growth, dynamism, progress and partnership are central to the African Union’s (AU) narrative as it embarks on the second half of its first centennial. In a message ....
