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Iran condemns terrorist attacks in Iraq
Date: 2014-02-19 07:55:04 GMT - Iran - International - SN:11 - ID:563707
Iran has strongly condemned the terrorist attacks in Iraq, warning against plots to cause sectarian and religious strife in the country, Press TV reported. Nearly 50 people have been killed by a series of car bomb explosions in the Iraqi capital ....
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UN chief urges N.Korean to improve human rights
Date: 2014-02-19 07:52:58 GMT - United Nations - International - SN:10 - ID:563702
UN chief Ban Ki-moon has urged North Korea to engage with the international community to improve human rights and the living conditions of its people. Ban said he was "deeply disturbed" by findings of "grave" human rights violations in North ....
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Ukranian police storm Independence Square, clashes with protesters, 13 killed
Date: 2014-02-19 07:51:34 GMT - Ukraine - International - SN:7 - ID:563686
Ukranian riot police have launched a fresh assault on Kiev's Independence Square just hours after talks broke down between the President and his opponents, Russia Today reported, The latest move comes after at least 21 people died on Tuesday in ....
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IAEA chief receives Iranian FM in Vienna
Date: 2014-02-19 07:23:50 GMT - Austria - International - SN:4 - ID:563653
Director-General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Yukiya Amano received Tuesday Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif in the agency's headquarters in Vienna. The meeting came on the fringes of the negotiations that kicked ....
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UN coordinator calls for clearing explosive remnants of war in Sudan
Date: 2014-02-19 07:19:18 GMT - Sudan - International - SN:2 - ID:563648
United Nations Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator in Sudan Ali Al-Za'tari, was saddened to hear that a volunteer with the Sudanese Red Crescent Society was killed by a land mine near Abu Jubaiha in South Kordofan late last week, a statement by ....
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Ashton reiterates EU commitment to supporting transition in Libya
Date: 2014-02-18 16:44:57 GMT - Libya - International - SN:68 - ID:563021
EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton reiterated the commitment of the EU to supporting the transitional process in Libya and rendering it a success. In a statement on Tuesday which congratulated the Libyan people on the rebellion, Ashton said ....
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Iranian official: 5+1 talks provide good start
Date: 2014-02-18 16:06:45 GMT - Austria - International - SN:62 - ID:562939
Iranian deputy Foreign Minister, Abbas Araghchi, considers the first session of the new round of talks between Teheran and the six world powers to be a good start to reach final agreement on the nuclear program. "We have lengthy negotiations ....
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3 killed, scores injured in clashes between Thai police, protesters
Date: 2014-02-18 15:38:46 GMT - Thailand - International - SN:58 - ID:562872
Three people have been killed and dozens injured in violence that erupted as Thai police began clearing protest sites in the capital, Bangkok, the BBC reported Tuesday. Police are trying to retake official sites that have been blocked by ....
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Lavrov, Kerry discuss Syrian conflict
Date: 2014-02-18 13:23:07 GMT - Russia - International - SN:32 - ID:562282
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and US Secretary of State John Kerry have discussed the Syrian conflict and the deteriorating health of Russian citizen Konstantin Yaroshenko, who was convicted by a US court in 2011, over the phone on Tuesday. ....
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Iran, G5+1 start fresh round of talks in Vienna
Date: 2014-02-18 13:05:08 GMT - Austria - International - SN:39 - ID:562438
Representatives of Iran and the Group 5+1 (the US, Russia, China, Britain and France plus Germany) started comprehensive talks in Vienna on Tuesday over Iran's nuclear program, Fars news agency reported. On Monday morning, Iranian Foreign ....
