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Ebola death toll in DR Congo rises to 180
Date: 2018-11-02 17:47:42 GMT - Democratic Republic of Congo - International - SN:3 - ID:7651712
The Ebola outbreak in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has claimed 180 lives, according to the health ministry, with 10 more reported deaths in recent days, France 24 reported. The ministry said that it had recorded 285 possible cases and 180 ....
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UN: Over 88 journalists killed this year
Date: 2018-11-01 18:28:04 GMT - Egypt - International - SN:6 - ID:7650427
United Nations (UN) secretary-general Antonio Guterres said that this year alone, at least 88 journalists have been killed. In a message released by the UN to mark the International Day to End Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists, November 2, ....
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Norway summons Iranian amb. over Denmark plot
Date: 2018-11-01 18:22:26 GMT - Norway - International - SN:4 - ID:7650412
Norway’s foreign minister has summoned Iran’s ambassador to Norway for talks in connection with Danish allegations about an Iranian plot to kill an opposition activist in Denmark, The Washington Post reported on Thursday. Danes say intelligence ....
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Ukraine to close airspace above Black Sea on Nov 1-4 to test missiles
Date: 2018-10-31 23:29:44 GMT - Ukraine - International - SN:8 - ID:7648914
Ukraine will begin missile tests in the Kherson region on November 1 and the airspace over the Black Sea will be closed, Ukrainian Air Force spokesman Dmitriy Strutinskiy said Wednesday. "Tests of missiles for air defense systems will begin in ....
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Unidentified fighter jets target Al-Shabaab camp in Central Somalia
Date: 2018-10-31 17:42:46 GMT - Somalia - International - SN:3 - ID:7648651
Unknown warplanes have carried out an airstrike in central Somalia, targeting Al-Shabaab base on Tuesday, authorities told Shabelle Media Network (SMN). The fighter jets bombed Al-Shabaab target in Wabho area located in Hiran region of central ....
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Trump: We will 'build tent cities' for migrant caravan
Date: 2018-10-30 09:04:28 GMT - USA - International - SN:8 - ID:7645790
US President Donald Trump said that the administration is planning to "build tent cities" for the thousands of migrants seeking asylum who are heading towards the Southern border, The Hill reported. Trump in recent days has been stoking fears ....
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Afghan president confers with US Central Command chief on military cooperation
Date: 2018-10-30 08:25:23 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:7 - ID:7645685
President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani met with the Commander of the U.S. Military Central Command Gen. Joseph Votel in Kabul on Monday night, Khaama Press reported. The office of the President, ARG Palace, in a statement said the two sides held talks ....
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Russia, France, Germany, Turkey call for 'lasting ceasefire' to Syrian war
Date: 2018-10-27 22:32:50 GMT - Turkey - International - SN:9 - ID:7641979
Russian President Putin, German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Emmanuel Macron gathered in Istanbul for a four-way summit with Turkey's president Recep Tayyip Erdogan in a last-ditch bid to reach a political solution to the brutal ....
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Pakistan bans Indian television channels amid water row
Date: 2018-10-27 22:31:12 GMT - Pakistan - International - SN:8 - ID:7641978
Pakistan's Supreme Court has re-imposed a ban on all Indian TV channels, overturning an earlier order from a lower court, BBC News reported. Chief Justice Saqib Nisar said the ban was justified as India was damming rivers that flow into ....
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8 dead in shooting at Pittsburgh synagogue
Date: 2018-10-27 17:19:51 GMT - USA - International - SN:4 - ID:7641766
At least eight people were killed in shooting Saturday morning at a synagogue in a Pittsburgh neighborhood known for its Jewish population, CBS Pittsburgh/KDKA reported. The gunman, only described as a white male, surrendered and was taken into ....