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Brotherhood's centers in Alex. unable to get permits from HEC to follow up referendum
Date: 2014-01-15 08:44:25 GMT - Egypt - International - SN:26 - ID:499468
The absence of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood group from the electoral scene in Alexandria and banning its activities as a terrorist organization forced its affiliated centers and human rights agencies to stop releasing statements to follow up and ....
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Army blames Boko Haram for bombing Maiduguri market
Date: 2014-01-15 08:39:47 GMT - Nigeria - International - SN:23 - ID:499453
Nigeria’s military has blamed Boko Haram militants for a deadly bomb attack that killed at least 17 in a crowded market in Maiduguri, in the latest violence to hit the country’s restive north. Army spokesman Muhammad Dole said a Honda car laden ....
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NATO says insurgents killed service member in eastern Afghanistan
Date: 2014-01-15 08:38:05 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:22 - ID:499442
NATO says one its service members has been shot and killed by insurgents in eastern Afghanistan, Fox news reported. A statement by the U.S.-led coalition says the shooting took place on Wednesday but provided no other details on the attack or the ....
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Explosive device set off near Thai ex-prime minister’s house
Date: 2014-01-15 08:35:14 GMT - Thailand - International - SN:20 - ID:499436
An explosive device was set off in Bangkok’s downtown, near the house of oppositionist Democratic Party’s leader and Thai ex-prime minister Abhisit Vejjajiva overnight to Wednesday, Euronews reported quoting police as having said. Nobody was ....
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UN envoy files complaint following Gaza rockets after Sharon's funeral
Date: 2014-01-15 08:32:22 GMT - United Nations - International - SN:19 - ID:499429
Israel's UN Ambassador Ron Prosor sent a complaint to the Security Council and the UN Secretary General following the firing of rockets towards Israel after former Prime Minister Ariel Sharon's funeral, Israel's Ynet reported. In the complaint, ....
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Ban closely following up Egypt's referendum: spokesperson
Date: 2014-01-15 07:56:12 GMT - United Nations - International - SN:7 - ID:499317
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon is following closely the referendum process in Egypt, a spokesperson said in a statement on Tuesday. "Ban stressed the importance of respect for freedom of assembly and expression, as well as commitment to ....
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US slams Israeli defense minister's remarks against Kerry
Date: 2014-01-14 18:42:32 GMT - Israel - International - SN:67 - ID:498810
The U.S. State Department on Wednesday issued a strong response to Israeli Defense Minister Moshe Ya'alon's attack on U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry. Ya'alon was quoted by the Israeli daily Yedioth Aharonoth as saying that Kerry is "obsessive ....
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Hollande ducks First Lady Valerie Trierweiler question
Date: 2014-01-14 18:39:21 GMT - France - International - SN:66 - ID:498805
French President Francois Hollande has said he is experiencing a "difficult moment" in his private life, following claims of an affair with an actress, the BBC reported. But he refused to answer questions over the report, saying "private matters ....
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Iran seeks better relations with Saudi Arabia
Date: 2014-01-13 18:55:00 GMT - Lebanon - International - SN:54 - ID:496301
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said his country is seeking to have better relations with neighboring countries, especially Saudi Arabia. Upon arrival in Beirut, he told reporters that Iran was willing to establish better relations ....
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UNECA to participate in organizing forum to support Zambia's land reform process
Date: 2014-01-13 09:19:35 GMT - Ethiopia - International - SN:21 - ID:495024
UN Economic Commission for Africa announced the Government of Zambia would host a stakeholders meeting on 24 January in Lusaka in partnership with the UNECA and the Land Policy Initiative and other partners to come to a common understanding of the ....
