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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 ....
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Hagel sends encouragement message to ship crew tasked with eliminating Syria's chemical weapons
Date: 2014-01-28 14:33:33 GMT - USA - International - SN:31 - ID:525420
US Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel has sent a message of encouragement to the crew of US ship "Cape Ray", which is tasked with eliminating Syria's chemical weapons, said a statement by Pentagon on Tuesday. “As you all know, your task will not be ....
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Livni: Negotiations with Palestinians to serve Israel's interests only
Date: 2014-01-28 07:21:14 GMT - Israel - International - SN:5 - ID:524370
Israeli Justice Minister and chief negotiator Tzip Livni said Israel's negotiations with the Palestinian side is meant to serve Israel's interests, not in response to US President Barack Obama's will or helping the Palestinians. In statements to ....
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Obama looking to rebound with annual speech
Date: 2014-01-27 17:23:05 GMT - USA - International - SN:75 - ID:523899
US President Barack Obama is preparing to give his annual State of the Union address to Congress on Tuesday, looking to rebound from last year's legislative setbacks and weak voter approval of his performance, according to the Voice of America. ....
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Ukraine justice minister in state of emergency warning
Date: 2014-01-27 10:37:02 GMT - Ukraine - International - SN:36 - ID:522865
Ukraine's justice minister has warned anti-government protesters occupying her ministry she will call for a state of emergency if they do not leave, the BBC reported Monday. Olena Lukash told local media she would ask the National Security and ....
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Northern Nigeria rulers urge end of Boko Haram
Date: 2014-01-27 10:34:10 GMT - Nigeria - International - SN:38 - ID:522873
Northern Nigeria rulers urged President Goodluck Johnathan to put an end to the extremist Boko Haram group which has killed and injured thousands over the past years and paralyzed the African state's economy. In a statement Monday, Chairman of ....