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MP: Iran’s support for resistance to continue
Date: 2014-03-01 09:01:45 GMT - Iran - International - SN:27 - ID:583056
The head of the national security and foreign policy commission at Iran's Majlis underlined that Tehran will support anti-Zionist resistance in Lebanon and Syria. Alaeddin Boroujerdi, who is in Lebanon heading a parliamentary delegation, met with ....
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Bomb wounds 6 Pakistan police escorting polio team
Date: 2014-03-01 08:54:36 GMT - Pakistan - International - SN:25 - ID:583042
A police official says a roadside bomb has wounded six tribal policemen escorting a team of polio workers in northwest Pakistan, ABC News reported. Police official Nawabzada Khan says the attack took place Saturday when an anti-polio team was ....
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EU: Hizbullah was urged to exercise self-restraint after Israeli strike
Date: 2014-03-01 08:51:59 GMT - Lebanon - International - SN:23 - ID:583033
European Union Ambassador to Lebanon Angelina Eichhorst hoped that all sides in Lebanon would avoid any escalation in retaliation to Israel's strike against a Hizbullah position earlier this week, reported As Safir newspaper on Saturday. She told ....
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Indian PM calls for expansion of relations with Iran
Date: 2014-03-01 08:40:30 GMT - Iran - International - SN:17 - ID:583014
Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh called for the expansion of relations with Iran in all spheres during a meeting with Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif in New Delhi, according to FARS News Agency. Singh and Zarif discussed ....
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S. Korea urges Japan to stop denying history
Date: 2014-03-01 08:10:42 GMT - south korea - International - SN:16 - ID:582961
South Korean President Park Geun-hye urged Japan to muster up the courage to face up to history in order to mend frayed relations between the two countries, saying Tokyo will find itself more isolated if it keeps denying the past, South Korean local ....
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Myanmar orders Doctors without Borders to cease activities
Date: 2014-03-01 08:08:57 GMT - Myanmar (Burma) - International - SN:15 - ID:582957
Myanmar's government has ordered Doctors without Borders to halt all of its work in the country. The order came after the humanitarian group treated Rohingya Muslims injured in communal violence, DW reported on Saturday. Doctors without Borders ....
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Nigeria, Israel sign MoU on agric cooperation
Date: 2014-03-01 07:36:01 GMT - Nigeria - International - SN:13 - ID:582923
The Federal Government of Nigeria signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Israel on agricultural cooperation. Speaking at the signing ceremony in Abuja, Nigerian Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Akinwuni Adesina said Nigeria ....
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Kiev asks UN to review situation in Ukraine
Date: 2014-03-01 07:31:49 GMT - Ukraine - International - SN:11 - ID:582913
Ukraine has filed a request with the UN to review the highly explosive situation that has taken shape in the country, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrei Deschitsa said Friday at a meeting with a group of foreign ambassadors. “I signed a letter to ....
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Ethiopia says 32% of work on Renaissance Dam done
Date: 2014-03-01 07:27:33 GMT - Ethiopia - International - SN:9 - ID:582904
The Ethiopian Electric Power said on Friday that the construction of Ethiopian Grand Renaissance Dam, Gibe III, Genale Dawa (GDIII) and other Wind Farm Power Generation projects is being accelerated to realize the Growth and Transformation Plan ....
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Kidnappers demand N500m ransom to free Nigerian president's uncle
Date: 2014-03-01 07:26:39 GMT - Nigeria - International - SN:8 - ID:582903
Abductors of Inengite Nitabai, the 70-year old uncle of Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan, have demanded a N500m ransom. A security source said that the abductors threatened to kill him if the family fails to produce the money, local ....
