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Obama cuts $200 million from Israeli missile defense partnership
Date: 2014-03-11 16:53:15 GMT - USA - International - SN:54 - ID:603747
US President Barack Obama has slashed U.S. contributions to Israel’s ballistic missile defense programs, World Tribune reported Tuesday. The Obama administration has proposed a reduction of nearly $200 million in joint U.S.-Israel BMD programs. ....
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Nigeria: Yobe emir dies in auto crash
Date: 2014-03-11 16:39:13 GMT - Nigeria - International - SN:52 - ID:603728
he Emir of Ngelzarma in Fune Local Government of Yobe State, Alhaji Mahammadu Mai Yeri Ibn Isa II, is dead, Vanguard News reported. The first class Emir was reported to have died in a ghastly car crash in Gerei, in Adamawa State. The Secretary of ....
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Moscow welcomes liberation of orthodox nuns in Syria
Date: 2014-03-11 16:25:50 GMT - Russia - International - SN:50 - ID:603706
The Russian Foreign Ministry supports the liberation of orthodox nuns and their assistants from the Saint Thekla monastery in the Syrian town of Ma'loula, praising the work of Lebanese and Qatari special services, The Voice of Russia reported ....
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Interpol 'inclined to conclude' Malaysia Airlines disappearance not terror
Date: 2014-03-11 15:58:45 GMT - France - International - SN:47 - ID:603645
The head of the international police organization Interpol said that the disappearance of Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 does not appear to be related to terrorism, CNN reported Tuesday. "The more information we get, the more we're inclined to ....
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Crimea parliament declares independence from Ukraine ahead of referendum
Date: 2014-03-11 14:40:45 GMT - Russia - International - SN:39 - ID:603469
The parliament of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea has adopted an independence declaration from Ukraine which is necessary for holding a March 16 referendum, Russia Today reported Tuesday. “We, the members of the parliament of the Autonomous ....
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Britain tells citizens to leave Crimea
Date: 2014-03-11 13:49:11 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:32 - ID:603347
Britain's Foreign Office advised on Tuesday all its nationals against travelling to Ukraine's Crimean Peninsula and told its citizens now there to leave. The Office said in a statement that it can not provide Consular services to anyone chooses ....
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Netanyahu: Palestinian intransigence reduces prospects for peace
Date: 2014-03-11 11:59:12 GMT - Israel - International - SN:17 - ID:603001
Recent statements by Palestinian leaders who are refusing to recognize Israel as a Jewish state and to renounce the right of return make prospects for peace even more distant, Israeli Prime Minister Benyamin Netanyahu told members of his ruling ....
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Japan marks 3rd anniversary of Tsunami disasters
Date: 2014-03-11 08:13:25 GMT - Japan - International - SN:10 - ID:602461
Japan is marking the third anniversary of a devastating earthquake and tsunami that left nearly 19,000 people dead or missing, turned coastal communities into wasteland and triggered a nuclear crisis. In Tokyo, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and ....
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EU willing to enhance ties with Iran: Ashton
Date: 2014-03-11 07:20:56 GMT - Iran - International - SN:8 - ID:602365
European Union (EU)’s foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton has expressed the 28-member bloc’s willingness to enhance economic and cultural relations with Iran. Ashton made the remarks in a meeting with Rasoul Zargarpour, the governor general of ....
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UK premier plans to visit Israel, Palestinian territories this week
Date: 2014-03-11 06:33:50 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:7 - ID:602287
British Prime Minister David Cameron is planning make his first visit as British leader to Israel and the Palestinian territories this week, Sky News reported. Cameron’s Downing Street office said in a statement on Tuesday that Cameron will meet ....
