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Peres on Iran: We don't want another Hiroshima in our time
Date: 2014-03-31 16:43:04 GMT - Austria - International - SN:69 - ID:641788
President Shimon Peres met with his Austrian counterpart Heinz Fischer in Vienna on Monday, discussing the present policies of Iran. Peres said that we must head from an old world of killing and violence to a world that will respect the life of ....
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Koreas exchange live fire near western sea border
Date: 2014-03-31 11:27:30 GMT - south korea - International - SN:56 - ID:641021
The two Koreas exchanged artillery fire across the western maritime border on Monday after the North staged a live-fire drill that sent artillery shells into southern waters and prompted the evacuation of South Korean islanders, Yonhap news agency ....
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Lavrov: Kerry reaffirms US is against supply of AA missile systems to Syrian rebels
Date: 2014-03-31 09:05:15 GMT - Russia - International - SN:27 - ID:640562
US Secretary of State John Kerry has reaffirmed that Washington comes out against supplying anti-aircraft missile systems (AAMS) to Syrian rebels, Russan Minister of Foreign Affairs Sergei Lavrov told journalists here on Monday when speaking on the ....
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Talks between Khartoum, SPLM-North to resume April 10
Date: 2014-03-31 08:55:58 GMT - Sudan - International - SN:26 - ID:640533
A new round of negotiations between the Sudanese government and the Sudan People's Liberation Movement-North is set to start on April 10. Well-placed sources said Monday that South African politician Thabo Mbeki, who mediates the talks on the ....
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Koreas trade fire across sea border
Date: 2014-03-31 08:51:57 GMT - south korea - International - SN:25 - ID:640522
South Korea has returned fire into North Korean waters after the North conducted live-fire drills near disputed sea boundary, Yonhap reported. Officials on the South Korean border islands of Yeonpyeong and Baengnyeong said residents were being ....
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Israeli ex-PM Olmert convicted of corruption
Date: 2014-03-31 08:49:31 GMT - Israel - International - SN:24 - ID:640515
Tel Aviv district court in Israel has convicted former prime minister Ehud Olmert in a trial for corruption linked to a major property development in Jerusalem, Radio Israel reported. Olmert was convicted on Monday of receiving bribes in two ....
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Amnesty International: 1,500 Nigerians Killed in Boko Haram Violence in 2014
Date: 2014-03-31 08:44:10 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:23 - ID:640488
Amnesty International said 1,500 people have been killed this year in an escalating armed conflict between Boko Haram insurgents and Nigerian security forces, VOA reported Monday. Amnesty said more than half the victims were civilians. Amnesty ....
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Chadian troops killed eight, injured 38 others in CAR
Date: 2014-03-31 08:42:46 GMT - Central African Republic - International - SN:8 - ID:640321
Chadian troops have killed eight people and injured 38 others in the Central African Republic capital, Bangui, the BBC reported quoting African Union force there as having said Monday. The soldiers reportedly opened fire on residents of mainly ....
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Pakistan's Musharraf charged in treason case
Date: 2014-03-31 08:38:19 GMT - Pakistan - International - SN:22 - ID:640466
A court in Pakistan has charged former military ruler Pervez Musharraf in a treason case, the first army chief to face such a prosecution, said the BBC Monday. Mr Musharraf is accused of unlawfully suspending the constitution and instituting ....
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AKP set for victory in Turkey's local polls
Date: 2014-03-31 08:35:20 GMT - Turkey - International - SN:10 - ID:640331
Early polls put Islamist Justice and Development party ahead with 44%-46% of vote, with main opposition on 23%-28%, ABC news reported. With about half of votes counted, results cited on Turkish television put Erdogan's Islamist-rooted party ahead ....
