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CAR interim President Michel Djotodia resigns
Date: 2014-01-10 12:31:17 GMT - Central African Republic - International - SN:34 - ID:490241
Central Africa Republic's interim President Michel Djotodia has resigned at a regional summit aimed at ending violence that has engulfed the country, the BBC reported. CAR's entire transitional assembly is attending the meeting in Chad organised ....
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Israeli ex-PM Ariel Sharon 'close to death'
Date: 2014-01-10 08:32:24 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:7 - ID:489734
The hospital treating Ariel Sharon has said the former Israeli leader's condition has deteriorated and he is now "close to death," Sky News has reported. Sharon, who has been comatose since suffering a stroke eight years ago, suffered a downturn ....
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Putin, Rouhani discuss Syria, Iranian nuclear deal - Kremlin
Date: 2014-01-09 14:34:00 GMT - Russia - International - SN:32 - ID:488836
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Iranian President Hassan Rouhani had a telephone conversation on Thursday, the Kremlin press service reported. Putin and Rouhani "discussed aspects of the development of mutually beneficial bilateral ....
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Turkey supports Iraq against threat of terrorism: FM
Date: 2014-01-09 11:11:59 GMT - Turkey - International - SN:16 - ID:488253
Turkey expressed concern over clashes in the Iraqi province of Anbar and underlined that steps which will deepen sectarian polarization should be avoided. “It is very important that … maximum attention be paid not to engage in acts that may be ....
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US remains committed to long-term relations with Egypt -- spokeswoman
Date: 2014-01-09 10:35:39 GMT - USA - International - SN:12 - ID:488150
The United States remains committed to a long-term relationship with Egypt, said State Department spokeswoman Jen Psaki on Wednesday. Speaking to reporters, Psaki said that the success in Egypt's democratic transition is not only important for ....
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UK, Israel discuss Mideast peace process, nuclear Iran
Date: 2014-01-07 21:00:56 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:73 - ID:485307
Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman met Tuesday with his British counterpart William Hague for talks in London that touched on Middle East peace process and nuclear Iran, the Jewish Chronicle reported. In a joint statement they said ....
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Turkish government seeks to control judiciary
Date: 2014-01-07 13:04:44 GMT - Turkey - International - SN:45 - ID:484583
The Turkish government under Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan plans to introduce a package to make changes in the country's judicial system. The move will help the ruling Justice and Development Party take control of the judicial institution ....
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Ya'alon says Israel, PA working to extend talks beyond 9-month period
Date: 2014-01-07 12:43:47 GMT - Israel - International - SN:44 - ID:484538
Israeli Defense Minister Moshe Ya'alon said on Tuesday that the government is working to reach common ground with the Palestinians so that negotiations could continue beyond the nine months allotted by US Secretary of State John Kerry, The Jerusalem ....
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Spanish princess summoned over fraud
Date: 2014-01-07 12:41:04 GMT - Spain - International - SN:42 - ID:484532
A Spanish judge has summoned the youngest daughter of King Juan Carlos to appear in court over accusations of fraud and money-laundering, the BBC reported on Tuesday. The Infanta Cristina, 48, has been linked to the business affairs of her ....
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Iran turns down proposal for sideline presence in Geneva II conference
Date: 2014-01-07 12:38:00 GMT - Iran - International - SN:41 - ID:484525
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Marziyeh Afkham stressed Tehran’s readiness to take part in the Geneva II conference on Syria, but stressed that Iran will not accept any precondition or improper invitations to the international gathering, Fars ....
