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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 ....
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Salvadorean court rejects opposition challenge to poll
Date: 2014-03-26 07:46:25 GMT - El Salvador - International - SN:21 - ID:631139
El Salvador's electoral court has rejected an appeal by the right-wing Arena party against the results of the presidential election held on 9 March, the BBC reported. The court dismissed Arena's demand for an annulment and confirmed Salvador ....
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Venezuelan protesters camp outside UN office
Date: 2014-03-26 07:43:10 GMT - Venezuela - International - SN:20 - ID:631132
Dozens of students have pitched camp outside the United Nations office in Caracas to complain the international community is siding with Venezuela's government by not speaking out against rights abuses during a bloody, two-month political standoff, ....
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North Korea fires mid-range ballistic missiles into sea -South Korea
Date: 2014-03-26 07:40:29 GMT - south korea - International - SN:18 - ID:631127
North Korea test-fired two ballistic missiles into the sea off its east coast Wednesday as the leaders of South Korea, the U.S. and Japan held a summit in the Netherlands to pressure Pyongyang to denuclearize. North Korea fired the midrange ....
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RCI, parliamentary select committee proposed for Malaysian missing plane
Date: 2014-03-26 07:24:33 GMT - Malaysia - International - SN:9 - ID:631091
Acting Transport minister Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Tun Hussein said he would propose to the Cabinet, the call by members of parliament for a Royal Commission of Inquiry (RCI) and Parliamentary Select Committee to investigate the MH370 tragedy, the ....
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Obama warns Moscow annexation of Crimea is 'not a done deal'
Date: 2014-03-25 18:13:40 GMT - Netherlands - International - SN:62 - ID:630631
US President Barack Obama has warned the Russian annexation of Crimea is "not a done deal" and expressed concern about the Kremlin's territorial ambitions in the region, The Independent reported Tuesday. Speaking at the Hague, Obama said the US ....
