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U.S. confirms S. Korean president not among eavesdropping targets
Date: 2014-01-26 08:27:33 GMT - south korea - International - SN:4 - ID:520820
The United States has confirmed that South Korea's president will be excluded from its eavesdropping targets, Yonhap reported quoting a government source Sunday. U.S. President Barack Obama announced reform measures for the National Security ....
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13 people killed, injured in suicide bombing in Kabul
Date: 2014-01-26 08:25:19 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:2 - ID:520814
At least four persons were killed and 9 others injured when a suicide bomber attacked a military bus in the Afghan capital, CBC news reported. Gen. Mohammad Zahir Azimi, spokesman for the Defense Ministry, said the bomber waited on foot Sunday in ....
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Russia’s PM says acts portrayed in Syria torture photos are ‘crimes’
Date: 2014-01-23 13:48:07 GMT - Russia - International - SN:22 - ID:515781
The killings portrayed in photos allegedly proving torture of prisoners by the Assad regime are “crimes,” but it is not clear who is responsible and the claims must be proven in court, Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev told CNN’s Christiane ....
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Iran has enough potentials to be among top 10 economies worldwide - Rouhani
Date: 2014-01-23 13:01:31 GMT - Switzerland - International - SN:18 - ID:515667
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani stressed on Thursday that his country has enough potentials that qualify it to be among the top ten economies worldwide within the coming three decades. To reach this goal, Iran has been adopting social and ....
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French President Hollande to visit Turkey to bring fresh air to relations
Date: 2014-01-23 12:39:13 GMT - Turkey - International - SN:17 - ID:515597
French President François Hollande is preparing to pay a two-day official visit to Turkey upon the invitation of his Turkish counterpart, Abdullah Gül, to add new momentum to the relations between the two countries. His visit will mark the first ....
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UK ready to accept more Syrian refugees, David Cameron indicates
Date: 2014-01-23 11:47:08 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:14 - ID:515421
David Cameron has indicated that he may allow extra Syrian refugees into Britain, with some Conservative MPs claiming they have secured a victory in their campaign to let more children who have been injured in the conflict into the UK. Following ....
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Kerry says Montreux conf. start of tough, complicated process
Date: 2014-01-23 08:21:33 GMT - USA - International - SN:5 - ID:514828
US Secretary of State John Kerry said that for the first time in three years, representatives of the Assad regime and the opposition sit together in Montreux to start a complicated process of negotiations. "And as all of you know, this has not ....
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Obama calls for merging Iraq's Sunni tribal leaders into army
Date: 2014-01-23 07:25:58 GMT - USA - International - SN:1 - ID:514753
US President Barack Obama discussed the need to integrate Sunni tribal leaders and troops into the Iraqi army with the Sunni speaker of Iraq's parliament Osama al-Nujaifi, the White House said. Obama dropped by a scheduled meeting with the ....
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Iraq has interest in finding necessary settlement to Syrian crisis - FM
Date: 2014-01-22 16:53:46 GMT - Switzerland - International - SN:65 - ID:514156
Iraq has a real interest to find the necessary settlement by the Syrians to the Syrian crisis, affirmed Iraqi Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari. During the opening session of the Geneva 2 Conference, Zebari said that the Syrian crisis has negative ....
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Robert Fisk: Syria regime reminder of Nazi Germany
Date: 2014-01-22 16:08:18 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:63 - ID:514101
The pictures are horrific, the torture details revolting, the numbers terrifying. And the integrity of the three former prosecutors who have effectively accused the Syrian government of war crimes with their report published this week, is without ....