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Kerry after new deal on Palestinian prisoners: Palestinian sources
Date: 2014-04-01 15:21:58 GMT - palestine - International - SN:40 - ID:643710
US Secretary of State John Kerry tries to reach a new deal between Israeli and Palestinian authorities after Tel Aviv refused to free a fourth and final group of 26 veteran Palestinian prisoners, Maan News Agency reported Tuesday. Early on ....
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Violence in Bangui triggers fresh displacement in Central African Republic
Date: 2014-04-01 15:15:04 GMT - Switzerland - International - SN:39 - ID:643690
Anti-Balaka forces control major routes to and from Bangui as well as many towns and villages in the south-west of the Central African Republic, the UNHCR reported on Tuesday. They pose a particular threat to Muslims in the PK12 neighbourhood of ....
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Japan adopts new arms export principles for first time in 50 years
Date: 2014-04-01 14:57:39 GMT - Japan - International - SN:38 - ID:643656
Japan adopted new principles and guidelines on arms exports on Tuesday, the first major overhaul in nearly half a century of its arms embargo policy, as Prime Minister Shinzo Abe set the stage for his country to play a more active role in global ....
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Netanyahu briefs Israeli cabinet on outcome of talks with Kerry
Date: 2014-04-01 13:02:26 GMT - Israel - International - SN:28 - ID:643320
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu briefed a number of his cabinet ministers on the outcome of his talks with US Secretary of State John Kerry, Voice of Israel reported. Kerry met Netanyahu for the second time in less than 12 hours on ....
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Deep political, economic crisis threatens Ukraine: Russia’s defense minister
Date: 2014-04-01 12:27:35 GMT - Russia - International - SN:21 - ID:643239
Russia does not threaten Ukraine’s statehood, Russia’s Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu has said as quoted by Itar-Tass. “The deep political and economic crisis is the only danger for Ukraine,” he said. Shoigu was speaking at a meeting of the ....
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UK government probes MB activities in London
Date: 2014-04-01 07:07:40 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:3 - ID:642429
British Prime Minister David Cameron has ordered a probe into the Muslim Brotherhood activities in London. Inspections on MB philosophy and activities would be held to define how the UK government would deal with them. It has been reported ....
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Hollande names Valls as new PM
Date: 2014-03-31 18:50:50 GMT - France - International - SN:88 - ID:642029
French President Francois Hollande has named Interior Minister Manuel Valls as France's next prime minister. Hollande said Valls would head a "combative government". The ruling Socialists have been badly bruised in local elections which ....
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French PM resigns after election defeat
Date: 2014-03-31 17:00:12 GMT - France - International - SN:81 - ID:641823
French President François Hollande is expected to replace Jean-Marc Ayrault (centre) with Manuel Valls (right) as prime minister in a cabinet reshuffle intended to mark a fresh start after Socialists took a beating in recent local elections, France ....
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Medvedev announces sweeping Crimea development plan
Date: 2014-03-31 16:57:52 GMT - Russia - International - SN:78 - ID:641814
Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev arrived in Crimea on Monday to announce an ambitious plan aimed at meeting the needs of the peninsula's citizens, just 10 days after its reunification with Russia. "No citizen in Crimea or Sevastopol should lose ....
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Spokeswoman: Human Rights Council resolution is illegitimate
Date: 2014-03-31 16:50:22 GMT - Iran - International - SN:72 - ID:641802
Expressing regret over issuing a resolution against Iran at the UN Human Rights Council, the Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman said approval of the resolution on Iran is based on double standards and has political motives. Marziyeh Afkham said that ....
