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S. Korea, India to hold talks on upgrading free trade pact in March
Date: 2014-01-27 09:46:32 GMT - south korea - International - SN:22 - ID:522754
South Korea and India will hold trade ministerial talks in March to expand the level of their market liberalization under a bilateral free trade agreement (FTA) already in effect, Yonhap news agency reported quoting South Korea's trade minister as ....
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Kiev protesters seize Justice Ministry building after day of calm
Date: 2014-01-27 09:22:44 GMT - Ukraine - International - SN:17 - ID:522669
Protesters in Kiev seized the Justice Ministry building near Independence Square on Sunday, following a day of calm, Russia Today reported. It comes one day after rioters seiged a convention center in the capital where police were ....
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Nigerian police arrest 320 Boko Haram suspects
Date: 2014-01-27 08:44:17 GMT - Nigeria - International - SN:11 - ID:522571
There is tension in security circles in Nigerian Rivers State as the state police command Sunday arrested about 320 persons suspected to be members of the Boko Haram sect, local media reported. The suspects, men and women, were arrested in the ....
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3 Taliban militants killed, 23 others detained in Afghan operations
Date: 2014-01-27 08:36:55 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:9 - ID:522546
At least three Taliban militants were killed during military operations by Afghan national security forces Sunday, Khaama Newspaper reported. The interior ministry confirmed that 23 others were arrested during the operations in Nangarhar, ....
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All relatives of executed uncle of North Korean leader executed too: Agency
Date: 2014-01-27 07:52:38 GMT - North Korea - International - SN:1 - ID:522451
All relatives of the executed uncle of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, including children and the country's ambassadors to Cuba and Malaysia, have also been put to death at the leader's instruction, Yonhap quoted multiple sources as saying ....
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Austria underlines ME importance in foreign, security policies
Date: 2014-01-26 16:11:13 GMT - Austria - International - SN:35 - ID:521830
President of Austria Heinz Fischer said that Middle East region remains on top of his country's foreign and security policies". Fischer underlined his country's commitment to participate in the UN peacekeeping operations in the Middle East ....
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Larijani hints at increase of military budget in response to Kerry's threats
Date: 2014-01-26 11:46:50 GMT - Iran - International - SN:19 - ID:521253
Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani rapped US Secretary of State John Kerry for his military threats against Iran amid diplomatic efforts to settle the differences between Tehran and the world powers, and said the parliament increases the ....
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No dialogue with terrorists in Syria - Lavrov
Date: 2014-01-26 10:02:45 GMT - Russia - International - SN:17 - ID:521026
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov stressed that no dialogue can be held with terrorists in Syria that has been witnessing unrest for nearly three years now, Russia Today channel reported Sunday. Russia refuses to hold any dialogue with those ....
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Thailand protesters block early election vote
Date: 2014-01-26 08:31:32 GMT - Thailand - International - SN:7 - ID:520827
Protesters in Thailand have surrounded polling stations, blocking early voting ahead of next week's general election, the BBC reported quoting officials. Crowds of flag-waving demonstrators chained the doors of polling stations shut, despite ....
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Iran slams Kerry statemnents on military option
Date: 2014-01-26 08:30:14 GMT - Iran - International - SN:6 - ID:520825
Iran strongly criticized the recent statements of US Secretary of State John Kerry against the Islamic Republic, IRNA reported Sunday. Kerry had repeated Washington’s rhetoric, saying that the “military option” against Iran “is ready” if Tehran ....
