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57 militants killed, 84 others injured in Afghan operations
Date: 2014-04-29 14:39:47 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:40 - ID:694686
At least 57 militants were killed and 84 others injured during military operations by Afghan national army (ANA) soldiers, the Khaama Press News Agency reported. According to a statement released by defense ministry of Afghanistan, the operations ....
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Italy pleads to EU, UN over migrant crisis
Date: 2014-04-29 13:06:00 GMT - Libya - International - SN:23 - ID:694397
Italy has urged for a European and UN role to face the flow of migrants to its south coasts. Well-informed sources said that an international delegation could be sent to Libya, the main pathway for migrants, to study solutions for this ....
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Poll: Americans support sanctions, not arms for Ukraine
Date: 2014-04-29 12:07:22 GMT - USA - International - SN:12 - ID:694241
Americans support tighter economic sanctions on Moscow, a USA TODAY/Pew Research Center Poll finds, but they oppose by more than 2-1 the idea of sending arms or military supplies to the Ukrainian government to bolster its defenses against Russian ....
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Russia reassures US on Ukraine
Date: 2014-04-29 09:30:41 GMT - Russia - International - SN:10 - ID:693810
MOSCOW, April 29 (MENA) - Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu and his US counterpart Chuck Hagel held a telephone conversation on Monday discussing the tense situation in Ukraine. Following the talks between Shoigu and Hagel, the Russian ....
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UK, Iran discuss re-opening embassies
Date: 2014-04-29 09:26:15 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:9 - ID:693796
LONDON, April 29 (MENA) - Britain and Iran have taken another step towards the full restoration of ties after a top Foreign Office diplomat flew to Tehran in the highest level official visit between the countries in two-and-a-half years. Sir ....
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Hague says EU to expand Russian sanctions
Date: 2014-04-28 17:51:22 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:82 - ID:693013
The EU is to expand sanctions on Russia over Ukraine, British Foreign Secretary William Hague has said. Hague said the list of Russian officials subject to travel bans and asset freezes would be increased, with those targeted to be announced ....
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Ukraine crisis: Kharkiv mayor Hennadiy Kernes shot
Date: 2014-04-28 11:36:46 GMT - Ukraine - International - SN:44 - ID:692077
The mayor of Kharkiv in eastern Ukraine has been shot and critically wounded amid ongoing unrest in the region, the BBC reported Monday. Hennadiy Kernes was reportedly shot in the back by unknown gunmen while out jogging, and is said to be ....
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Blast kills 3 seminary students in Pakistan
Date: 2014-04-28 09:23:20 GMT - Pakistan - International - SN:28 - ID:691669
A police official says a bomb blast has killed three seminary students in southern Pakistan, ABC News reported Monday. Javed Odho says the Monday bombing in the port city of Karachi also wounded at least 10 students at a religious school adjacent ....
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Obama arrives in Manila
Date: 2014-04-28 08:35:20 GMT - Philippines - International - SN:26 - ID:691541
US President Barack Obama arrived in Manila on Monday for his two-day state visit to the country, the BBC reported. Obama arrived on Air Force One at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport at 1:26 p.m., a couple of hours after the Enhanced ....
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Russia mulls closing NATO office in Moscow
Date: 2014-04-28 08:31:24 GMT - Russia - International - SN:23 - ID:691529
Russian lawmakers question whether it is reasonable for the NATO information office to continue to operate in Moscow taking into account that on April 1 foreign ministers of the 28 members of the alliance decided to suspend all practical civilian ....
