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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 ....
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Israel declares Quneitra Crossing with Syria closed military area
Date: 2014-05-11 11:12:14 GMT - Israel - International - SN:25 - ID:714958
The Israeli army declared on Sunday the Quneitra Crossing with Syria a closed military zone in light of growing clashes between Assad forces and rebels, Voice of Israel radio reported. No further details were immediately available. ....
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Suicide car bomber kills 5 in southern Afghanistan
Date: 2014-05-11 09:57:04 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:21 - ID:714782
Authorities say five civilians have been killed and 36 wounded in a suicide car bomb attack on an Afghan army vehicle in southern Afghanistan, ABC News reported. Local government spokesman Dawkhan Menapal says four Afghan army soldiers also were ....
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1st VP officially welcomes Pakistani PM
Date: 2014-05-11 09:08:14 GMT - Iran - International - SN:18 - ID:714651
First Vice-President Eshaq Jahangiri officially welcomed visiting Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif at the Cultural Historical Complex of Saadabad in north of Tehran on Sunday, IRNA reported. A number of senior Iranian officials including ....
