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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 ....
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Iran not pursuing secret nuclear program: Rouhani
Date: 2014-05-11 08:00:44 GMT - Iran - International - SN:10 - ID:714506
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has dismissed Western allegations that the Islamic Republic is pursuing a secret nuclear program, Press TV reported. Speaking at a Sunday ceremony in Tehran to unveil three new types of nuclear medicine, President ....
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Three abducted Dutch nationals in Nigeria freed
Date: 2014-05-11 07:42:28 GMT - Nigeria - International - SN:6 - ID:714459
Kidnappers in Nigeria's Niger Delta region released three Dutch nationals held since May 4, security sources said. The Dutch foreign ministry confirmed the trio's release, but had "no information" on whether a ransom was paid to secure the ....
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Death toll of South Korea ferry rises to 275
Date: 2014-05-11 07:37:58 GMT - south korea - International - SN:4 - ID:714446
Divers have retrieved two more bodies from the wreck of the South Korean ferry that sank last month, as conditions on the ship further deteriorated, CNN reported. The bodies were found late on Friday in the inverted, submerged ship, bringing the ....
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Hagel to visit Israel during Mideast tour next week
Date: 2014-05-10 15:05:23 GMT - USA - International - SN:41 - ID:713828
US Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel was slated to visit Israel during a tour of the Middle East in the coming week, Pentagon spokesman John Kirby announced Friday. Hagel was set to arrive in the region on Monday for consultations with his ....
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Hagel to visit Israel during Mideast tour next week
Date: 2014-05-10 10:53:32 GMT - Israel - International - SN:29 - ID:713307
US Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel was slated to visit Israel during a tour of the Middle East in the coming week, The Jerusalem Post reported quoting Pentagon spokesman John Kirby as saying on Friday. Hagel was set to arrive in the region on ....
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2 main master-minders of Abuja explosions arrested - Nigerian president
Date: 2014-05-10 08:00:46 GMT - Nigeria - International - SN:15 - ID:712903
Two main suspected master-minders of the explosions which hit Nyanya area in Abuja and claimed the lives of 100 people and injured dozens were arrested, announced Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathanan. In statements on the sidelines of the ....
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UN calls for terrorists in Nigeria to face justice
Date: 2014-05-10 07:17:43 GMT - United Nations - International - SN:8 - ID:712829
The UN Security Council is calling for the perpetrators of terrorist acts by Boko Haram in Nigeria to be held accountable for what may amount to crimes against humanity and is hinting at sanctions against the Islamist extremist group, ABC News ....
