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UK confirms it will provide refugee for most vulnerable Syrian refugees: Deputy Premier
Date: 2014-01-29 11:32:23 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:38 - ID:526889
British Deputy Premier Nick Clegg has confirmed that the UK will be providing refuge to some of the most vulnerable Syrian refugees, according to the Deputy Prime Minister's Office website. Announcing the plans, the Deputy Prime Minister said: "I ....
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UNESCO: Global learning crisis is costing dlrs 129 billion a year
Date: 2014-01-29 10:23:42 GMT - France - International - SN:32 - ID:526719
The UN Education, Science and Culture Organizations (UNESCO) revealed in an annual report released on Wednesday that the global learning crisis is costing the governments dlrs 129 billion annually. The UNESCO 11th Education for All Global ....
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Russian consul, his wife stabbed in Sudan by man from CAR
Date: 2014-01-29 09:39:42 GMT - Sudan - International - SN:6 - ID:526361
A Russian diplomat and his wife were stabbed in Sudan's capital on Tuesday by a man from Central African Republic, reported the Voice of Russia. The attacker had just heard his brother had been killed by European troops in his home country and ....
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Violence in Nigeria kills more than 100
Date: 2014-01-29 09:26:41 GMT - Nigeria - International - SN:20 - ID:526594
Some 85 people were killed when suspected Boko Haram militants opened fire on the village of Kawuria in the northeastern Nigerian state of Borno late Sunday, local officials said. Twenty-two people were killed in an attack on a church in Adamawa ....
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Ukraine to debate amnesty for protesters
Date: 2014-01-29 09:21:25 GMT - Ukraine - International - SN:19 - ID:526583
Ukraine's parliament is due to debate a possible amnesty for scores of protesters arrested in anti-government demonstrations, the BBC reported. President Viktor Yanukovych has said he wants to make the amnesty conditional on protesters leaving ....
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American security depends on all elements of power including diplomacy--Obama
Date: 2014-01-29 09:09:23 GMT - USA - International - SN:18 - ID:526557
US President Barack Obama has said the security of the US depends on all elements of power including diplomacy. “You see, in a world of complex threats, our security and leadership depends on all elements of our power – including strong and ....
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UN chief welcomes formation of new Central Africa gov't
Date: 2014-01-29 09:01:55 GMT - United Nations - International - SN:16 - ID:526529
United Nations Secretary General Ban ki-moon welcomed the announcement of the new Government in the Central African Republic (CAR), the UN News Center reported. Ban congratulated the Head of State of the Transition, Ms. Catherine Samba Panza and ....
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Iran-Russia ties contribute to world peace- Zarif
Date: 2014-01-28 18:51:24 GMT - Iran - International - SN:64 - ID:525971
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said ties between Iran and Russia will serve the two countries' interests and will be beneficial to regional and international peace and stability, Press TV reported. In a Tuesday meeting with ....
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Out-of-control fire in Norway destroys homes
Date: 2014-01-28 17:02:39 GMT - Norway - International - SN:49 - ID:525783
Police in mid-Norway said 139 houses were affected by an out-of-control fire in the Flatanger coastal area, the second major blaze in as many weeks to hit the Scandinavian nation amid unseasonably dry winter conditions, The Wall Street Journal ....
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Ukrainian president accepts resignation of PM
Date: 2014-01-28 16:26:12 GMT - Ukraine - International - SN:45 - ID:525700
Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovich accepted on Tuesday the resignation of Nikolai Azarov from the post of prime minister, according to ITAR TASS, quoting Ukraine's presidential website. "The president of Ukraine approved the resignation of ....
