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Sanctions against Russia boost Iran's standing before nuclear talks restart
Date: 2014-05-12 10:16:20 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:33 - ID:716726
The Ukraine crisis has strengthened Iran's hand in its nuclear talks and other dealings with the west by reminding European countries and the Obama administration of its potential as a major alternative energy supplier if Russia cannot be relied ....
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Taliban launch spring offensive across Afghanistan
Date: 2014-05-12 10:04:23 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:32 - ID:716683
Taliban fighters stormed a government building in eastern Afghanistan after killing two police guards on Monday, the most serious in a wave of attacks marking the start of the insurgents' annual spring offensive, ABC news reported. Also Monday, ....
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Larijani: Final nuclear talks no place for negligence
Date: 2014-05-12 09:41:40 GMT - Iran - International - SN:29 - ID:716607
Majlis Speaker Ali Larijani said western powers have to realize that the final phase of nuclear talks are no place for negligence, IRNA reported. The speaker made the remarks here on Monday during the parliament's open session on the threshold of ....
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Nigeria's Boko Haram, others received $3m from bin Laden
Date: 2014-05-12 09:31:22 GMT - Nigeria - International - SN:24 - ID:716568
A US intelligence report showed that Osama bin Laden provided everything from seed money to strategic direction to the now-infamous Nigerian terror group, The Punch newspaper reported. In 2002, Osama bin Laden dispatched an aide to Nigeria to ....
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Iran urges peace in Afghanistan
Date: 2014-05-12 08:48:35 GMT - Iran - International - SN:21 - ID:716448
A senior Iranian official has called for Tehran and Islamabad to work together to save Afghan people from civil war, Press TV reported. “Although the political prospects of Afghanistan is uncertain, Iran and Pakistan are duty-bound not to allow ....
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Official: Attacks on police checkpoints in eastern Afghanistan kill 3
Date: 2014-05-12 08:08:24 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:15 - ID:716376
An Afghan official said militants have attacked police checkpoints in the country's east, leaving three people dead and eight wounded, Fox news reported. The deputy provincial governor of Ghazni province says groups of militants, including some ....
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EU says will not recognize result of east Ukraine self-rule vote
Date: 2014-05-12 08:06:53 GMT - Belgium - International - SN:14 - ID:716366
The European Union said it would not recognize the result of a referendum on self-rule held by pro-Moscow rebels in east Ukraine on Sunday, calling it illegal, Sky news reprted. "The so-called referenda in ... parts of the Luhansk and Donetsk ....
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Nigeria state governor "has information" on abducted girls
Date: 2014-05-12 08:02:18 GMT - Nigeria - International - SN:10 - ID:716353
The governor of Nigeria's Borno state says he has information on the whereabouts of about 200 schoolgirls kidnapped by Islamist group Boko Haram, the BBC reported Monday. Governor Kashim Shettima said he had passed reports of the sightings of the ....
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France awaits strong, fair president in Egypt - French senator
Date: 2014-05-11 12:14:09 GMT - Egypt - International - SN:31 - ID:715144
France is waiting for a strong and fair president in Egypt, who will be able to achieve development in this great country, said French Senator Christiane Kammermann. In statements following her meeting with Egypt's Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy ....
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Israel not able to prevent Iran-G5+1 final nuclear deal: Former US diplomat
Date: 2014-05-11 11:44:32 GMT - Iran - International - SN:27 - ID:715048
Former US diplomat Dennis Jett has said that the Zionist regime will not be able to prevent Iran-G5+1 from reaching a final nuclear agreement. Speaking to IRNA exclusively, Jett, a retired US Ambassador to Peru and Mozambique, said failure of the ....
