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UN says Joseph Kony's whereabouts known
Date: 2014-05-13 12:26:59 GMT - Central African Republic - International - SN:22 - ID:719053
The UN Security Council has released a new report, saying fugitive rebel leader Joseph Kony is hiding in Sudanese-controlled areas of a disputed enclave in South Sudan bordering both Sudan and the Central African Republic. Kony, the leader of the ....
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Iran will not give up nuclear right: official
Date: 2014-05-13 12:06:47 GMT - Iran - International - SN:18 - ID:719007
Ali Akbar Velayati, a senior advisor to Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei said that Tehran will not relinquish its right to develop nuclear technology for peaceful purposes, Press TV Channel reported on Tuesday. "With ....
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US deploys planes in search for abducted Nigerian girls
Date: 2014-05-13 06:25:05 GMT - Nigeria - International - SN:5 - ID:718151
The US has revealed it is flying manned surveillance missions over Nigeria to try to find more than 200 schoolgirls kidnapped by the militant Islamist group Boko Haram. The US is also sharing commercial satellite imagery with the Nigerian ....
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Japan PM urges Netanyahu to resume Mideast peace talks
Date: 2014-05-13 06:21:09 GMT - Japan - International - SN:4 - ID:718143
Japan and Israel agreed Monday to promote cooperation in ensuring peace and stability in the Middle East, with Prime Minister Shinzo Abe urging his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu to resume the stalled peace talks with Palestinians as soon as ....
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British FM urges more EU sanctions on Russia
Date: 2014-05-13 06:20:03 GMT - Belgium - International - SN:3 - ID:718141
British Foreign Secretary William Hague said Britain wanted the EU to intensify preparations for further sanctions. “We will keep up the pressure on the Russians and we have decided today not only to continue to prepare the third tier of ....
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Radicals, army, heavy weapons used in Ukraine to disrupt referendums - Lavrov
Date: 2014-05-12 20:23:16 GMT - Russia - International - SN:78 - ID:717975
Radicals, army, heavy weapons were used in Ukraine to disrupt referendums, the Voice of Russia quoted Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov as saying on Monday. "I believe it is extremely necessary to call for a national dialogue on the basis ....
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Putin, OSCE chief note importance of establishing dialogue between Kiev, southeastern Ukraine
Date: 2014-05-12 20:20:55 GMT - Russia - International - SN:75 - ID:717969
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Swiss President, Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) Chairman-in-Office Didier Burkhalter have discussed the Ukrainian issue on the telephone, the Voice of Russia reported on Monday. ....
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Earthquake hits southeast Iran
Date: 2014-05-12 20:19:58 GMT - Iran - International - SN:74 - ID:717968
An earthquake measuring 5.4 on the Richter scale shook the Chatroud district in the Southeastern province of Kerman in Iran on Monday, IRNA reported. The tremor occurred at 11:15 local time and its epicenter was located at 56.9 degrees ....
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US, Ukraine prevent OSCE roadmap release – Lavrov
Date: 2014-05-12 12:13:53 GMT - Russia - International - SN:47 - ID:717074
A roadmap on a possible resolution to the Ukrainian crisis drafted by the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) has not been made public because of the positions of Washington and Kiev, RIA Novosti quoted Russian Foreign ....
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Israel-Turkey deal likely to be finalized when PM returns from Japan
Date: 2014-05-12 11:26:45 GMT - Israel - International - SN:42 - ID:716936
Israel and Turkey are likely to normalize relations soon after Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu returns from Japan on Friday, Jerusalem Post quoted a senior Israeli diplomatic official as saying Sunday. “We are waiting for the prime ....