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Obama 'heartbroken' over Fort Hood shooting
Date: 2014-04-03 10:27:02 GMT - USA - International - SN:6 - ID:647075
President Barack Obama spoke on the shooting at Fort Hood, saying that his administration is keeping close tabs on the situation, The Huffington Post reported on Thursday. "We're all following it closely," Obama told members of the White House ....
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'We will not give up on missing plane' says Malaysia PM
Date: 2014-04-03 09:26:21 GMT - Australia - International - SN:4 - ID:646899
Malaysia will not give up on the search for missing flight MH370, its prime minister said as he visited the search hub in Perth, BBC reported. Prime Minister Najib Razak's comments came at a joint news conference with Australian leader Tony ....
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Pervez Musharraf escaped assassination bid
Date: 2014-04-03 08:17:29 GMT - Pakistan - International - SN:2 - ID:646746
The former Pakistani president Pervez Musharraf survived an assassination attempt after his convoy escaped a blast on Thursday. Musharraf, 70, was heading to his house at Rawalpindi when a roadside bomb went off leaving a number of causalities, ....
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Security issues not only issue on Kerry's agenda- spokesman
Date: 2014-04-02 18:14:41 GMT - Algeria - International - SN:80 - ID:646170
US Secretary of State John Kerry's visit to Algeria will not focus on security issues only but will also discuss economic, political and commercial cooperation, the Algeria Press Service cited the spokesman of Algeria's Ministry of Foreign Affairs ....
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NATO decisions hinder domestic Ukrainian talks – Russian Foreign Ministry
Date: 2014-04-02 16:19:31 GMT - Russia - International - SN:70 - ID:645993
The decisions taken at meetings of the NATO Council and the Ukraine-NATO Commission have impeded intra-Ukranian talks, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov told US Secretary of State John Kerry in a telephone conversation, according to a report by ....
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The new French government: 8 males, 8 females
Date: 2014-04-02 12:14:12 GMT - France - International - SN:58 - ID:645332
The newly-appointed French government under Manuel Valls includes eight male Ministers and eight female Ministers. Most leading ministers kept their jobs. There were few newcomers. And the incoming finance minister, Michel Sapin, who replaces ....
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Chile president declares state of emergency after 8.2-strong quake
Date: 2014-04-02 11:22:54 GMT - Chile - International - SN:48 - ID:645173
Chile authorities kept hundreds of thousands of people out of their beds early Wednesday after a magnitude-8.2 earthquake struck off Chile's northern coast. Five people were crushed to death or suffered fatal heart attacks, a remarkably low toll for ....
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Old Bomb Explodes in Bangkok Scrap Shop, Killing 7
Date: 2014-04-02 10:32:29 GMT - Thailand - International - SN:39 - ID:644881
Police say workers at a scrap shop in Thailand's capital accidentally detonated a large bomb believed to have been dropped during World War II, killing at least seven people and injuring 19 others, ABC reported on Wednesday. Police bomb squad ....
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Iran's Rouhani congratulates Turkey on local elections
Date: 2014-04-02 10:03:54 GMT - Iran - International - SN:37 - ID:644874
Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani has extended his congratulations to Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan on the victory of his Justice and Development Party (AKP) in the recent local elections in Turkey, Press TV reported. In a telephone ....
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Washington Mudslide Death Toll Hits 28
Date: 2014-04-02 09:38:29 GMT - USA - International - SN:36 - ID:644800
The number of confirmed deaths in the Washington state mudslide has increased to 28, officials said Wednesday. 20 people are still missing and Six recovered bodies are still unidentified, sourced added. US President Barack Obama signed an ....