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7 militants killed, 18 others detained in Afghan military operations
Date: 2014-04-13 08:57:56 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:2 - ID:665080
At least seven Taliban militants were killed and eighteen others were detained during military operations by Afghan national security forces, Khaama newspaper reported. Defense ministry spokesman, Gen. Zahir Azimi said at least 7 anti-government ....
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Russian FM urges Ukraine to "stop human rights violations of Russian-speaking population"
Date: 2014-04-12 10:32:12 GMT - Russia - International - SN:16 - ID:663621
The Russian Foreign Ministry has urged Ukraine to immediately stop gross and massive human rights violations of the Russian-speaking population, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Gennady Gatilov told ITAR-TASS news agency on Friday. The position of ....
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US calls on Muslim allies Turkey and Morocco to train Libya’s ‘weak’ military
Date: 2014-04-12 08:24:03 GMT - USA - International - SN:10 - ID:663365
US officials said the Obama administration has reached out to Muslim allies within and outside NATO to help rebuild Libya’s military. The officials cited Morocco and Turkey, the latter which recently completed a training course for Libyan ....
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Lavrov urges Washington to prevent Kiev from using force in Eastern Ukraine
Date: 2014-04-12 06:10:38 GMT - Russia - International - SN:2 - ID:663181
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov called Friday on the United States to use its influence on the Kiev authorities to make them refrain from the use of force and push towards a dialogue with representatives from Ukrainian regions, Itar Tass news ....
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Robert Fisk: Erdogan 'tin-pot dictator'
Date: 2014-04-11 12:41:55 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:12 - ID:662448
Middle East correspondent for London's Independent Robert Fisk wrote Turkey's actions in Syria see its Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan go from model Middle East 'strongman' to tin-pot dictator. "Erdogan used to be one of Barack Obama's ....
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Kerry calls on S. Sudan govt to immediately stop fighting
Date: 2014-04-11 10:51:52 GMT - USA - International - SN:6 - ID:662199
Secretary of State John Kerry met on Friday with South Sudanese Minister in the Office of the President Awan Riak. Kerry voiced his grave concern with respect to the situation there, and reaffirmed support for the people of South Sudan and ....
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EU's Ashton wraps up Egypt visit
Date: 2014-04-11 10:46:33 GMT - Egypt - International - SN:5 - ID:662188
European Union foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton left Egypt on Friday, wrapping up her two-day visit to Egypt. During her stay, she held talks with Egyptian officials on the next month's presidential elections. Ashton met with interim ....
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Obama pledges help for troubled soldiers at Fort Hood memorial
Date: 2014-04-10 10:16:54 GMT - USA - International - SN:8 - ID:660234
President Barack Obama pledged to improve mental health services for troubled soldiers and veterans Wednesday, while paying respects at a memorial service to three soldiers who were killed at the Fort Hood Army base on April 2, ABC news ....
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Egypt to return soon to AU after roadmap implementation: AU chief
Date: 2014-04-10 09:27:31 GMT - Ethiopia - International - SN:6 - ID:660113
African Union (AU) Commission Chairperson Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma said on Thursday that Egypt would return soon to the union after the implementation of the roadmap. Zuma said, in a banquet held by Kuwaiti Ambassador to Ethiopia and its ....
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Talks, elections only solution to Syria crisis: Larijani
Date: 2014-04-10 08:05:11 GMT - Iran - International - SN:1 - ID:659896
Iranian Majlis (Parliament) Speaker Ali Larijani says the only solution to end the prolonged crisis in Syria is through broad-based negotiations and elections, Press TV reported. “Resolving the issue of Syria is only feasible through political ....
