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UN chief worried over fate of kidnapped schoolgirls in Nigeria
Date: 2014-05-08 12:34:37 GMT - United Nations - International - SN:15 - ID:710358
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon expressed deep concern over the fate of the 200 schoolgirls kidnapped by Boko Haram militants from the Chibok community in northeastern Nigeria's Borno since April. In a statement, Ban said this act is totally ....
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Abu Hamza trial: Imam ‘secretly worked with MI5 to keep streets of London safe’
Date: 2014-05-08 11:23:58 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:8 - ID:710155
Defense team of Abu Hamza, the former imam of Finsbury Park mosque in London, told the judge that during the time covered by the charges against him he had been in close contact with British security services, offering information and guidance in an ....
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Israel allows 440 trucks to enter Gaza Strip via Karm Abu Salem
Date: 2014-05-08 09:55:28 GMT - palestine - International - SN:7 - ID:709926
Israeli occupation forces decided on Thursday to allow 440 trucks laden with commodities into the Gaza Strip via Karm Abu Salem (Kerem Shalom) crossing. In a press release, Head of the Coordination Committee for entry of goods in the Gaza Strip ....
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Seven candidates including woman in Mauritania presidential race
Date: 2014-05-08 09:46:09 GMT - Mauritania - International - SN:5 - ID:709904
Seven candidates, including a woman, have put forward a rare bid for the presidency of Mauritania. President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz -- who is seeking reelection, is considered a frontrunner in the race. The radical National Forum for ....
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Putin Calls on Ukrainian Federalists to Put Off May 11 Vote
Date: 2014-05-08 08:32:56 GMT - Russia - International - SN:4 - ID:709750
Russian President Vladimir Putin urged Thursday pro-federalization activists in southeastern Ukraine to postpone a referendum on self-determination to ensure the start of nationwide dialogue, Novosti news agency reported. Putin says Ukraine's ....
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Tehran-Riyadh cooperation to strengthen regional peace: FM spokeswoman
Date: 2014-05-07 09:50:50 GMT - Iran - International - SN:18 - ID:708017
A senior Foreign Ministry official said on Tuesday that Iran is to increase its contacts and visits to Saudi Arabia as bilateral cooperation between the two capitals would strengthen regional peace, IRNA news agency reported. Spokeswoman for the ....
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Iran, P5+1 experts set to resume talks in New York
Date: 2014-05-07 07:32:02 GMT - USA - International - SN:7 - ID:707649
Iran and the P5+1 group are set to resume expert-level talks on Tehran’s nuclear energy program in New York, an Iranian official said as quoted by Press TV. Experts from Iran and the five permanent members of the UN Security Council - the United ....
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Obama: US to help Nigeria track down 200 kidnapped schoolgirls
Date: 2014-05-07 06:45:25 GMT - USA - International - SN:1 - ID:707556
President Barack Obama said the U.S. sent a team to help Nigeria locate more than 200 schoolgirls seized by Islamist militants three weeks ago, the BBC reported. President Obama said the U.S. team will combine military, law enforcement and other ....
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Iran, world powers start expert-level talks in US
Date: 2014-05-06 17:31:25 GMT - USA - International - SN:62 - ID:707080
Iran and the Group 5+1 (the five permanent UN Security Council members plus Germany) started experts talks in New York on Tuesday, Fars News Agency reported. The expert teams will wrap up their talks on Wednesday. The experts' talks precede ....
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Iran's nuclear rights only framework of talks with powers - Spokeswoman
Date: 2014-05-06 16:18:44 GMT - Iran - International - SN:44 - ID:706876
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Marziyeh Afkham described the country's right to use peaceful nuclear technology as the only possible framework for the negotiations between Tehran and the Group 5+1 (the US, Russia, China, Britain and France ....