International
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Bin Laden’s adviser convicted in terror trial
Date: 2014-03-26 17:12:02 GMT - USA - International - SN:71 - ID:632682
Sulaiman Abu Ghaith, the most senior adviser to Osama bin Laden to be tried in a civilian United States court since the Sept. 11 attacks, was convicted on Wednesday of conspiring to kill Americans and providing material support to terrorists, the ....
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Obama rules out using force against Russia
Date: 2014-03-26 16:17:42 GMT - Belgium - International - SN:69 - ID:632597
US President Barack Obama said that the U.S. would stand by its European allies in the face of Russian aggression, but ruled out using force to dislodge Moscow’s troops from the Crimean peninsula, The Province newspaper reported Wednesday. ....
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U.N. head Ban Ki-Moon visits Prague next week
Date: 2014-03-26 15:39:51 GMT - Czech - International - SN:61 - ID:632522
United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon will meet Czech President Milos Zeman in Prague on April 4, Zeman´s spokesman Jiri Ovcacek told CTK today. "I can confirm that Mr. President will meet U. N. Secretary General Ban Ki-moon at Prague ....
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Kerry arrives in Amman for talks with Abbas
Date: 2014-03-26 13:37:49 GMT - Jordan - International - SN:58 - ID:632261
US State Secretary John Kerry arrived in Amman on Wednesday on a visit to Jordan during which he will meet with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas. The meeting is meant to narrow the gap of views between the Palestinian and Israeli sides. Kerry ....
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Iran summons Pakistani envoy over fate of Iranian border guards
Date: 2014-03-26 12:10:37 GMT - Iran - International - SN:47 - ID:631987
Iran's Foreign Ministry summoned Pakistani Ambassador to Tehran in a bid to follow up the case of the Iranian border guards who were recently kidnapped into Pakistan by terrorist groups, IRNA reported, quoting an informed source on Wednesday. The ....
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Pope Francis Sends Message to South Sudan
Date: 2014-03-26 11:58:25 GMT - Vatican - International - SN:45 - ID:631957
Vatican Pope Francis made an “urgent appeal" to end the violence in South Sudan in order to achieve development, ensure humanitarian aid and the promotion of peace. "Without peace, there can be no development," the Pope wrote in the message ....
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Commuter plane lands safely after fire in Malaysia
Date: 2014-03-26 08:20:25 GMT - Malaysia - International - SN:28 - ID:631218
A plane from a new Malaysian airline was forced to turn back Wednesday on a domestic flight because one of its engines caught fire, ABC news reported quoting the airline as having said. Malindo Air said in a statement that the plane landed safely ....
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Death toll of US mudslide rises to 24
Date: 2014-03-26 07:53:43 GMT - USA - International - SN:19 - ID:631131
Emergency workers have recovered two more bodies after a US landslide and located another eight corpses in the debris, the BBC reported. "Unfortunately, we didn't find any signs of life," Snohomish County fire district chief Travis Hots told an ....
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3 Secret Service agents sent home from Amsterdam for disciplinary reasons
Date: 2014-03-26 07:48:52 GMT - Netherlands - International - SN:23 - ID:631148
The Secret Service sent three agents home from the Netherlands just before President Barack Obama’s arrival after one agent was found inebriated in an Amsterdam hotel, the Secret Service said as quoted by the BBC. The three agents were benched ....
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UN chief condemns killing of Iranian border guard
Date: 2014-03-26 07:47:23 GMT - United Nations - International - SN:22 - ID:631146
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon condemns the killing of one of the five Iranian border guards kidnapped by terrorists and transferred to Pakistan in early February, urging efforts to bring the perpetrators to justice. "The secretary general ....