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Ethiopian FM voices hope over success of S. Sudan talks
Date: 2014-01-05 08:51:24 GMT - Ethiopia - International - SN:21 - ID:480013
Ethiopian Foreign Minister Tedros Adhanom has voiced hope over the success of direct peace talks between the warring parties in South Sudan. Tedors was quoted by the Ethiopian Observatory as saying: “We wish all our best for the successful ....
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N. Korea slams S. Korea over military drill, questions sincerity for good ties
Date: 2014-01-05 08:50:24 GMT - North Korea - International - SN:20 - ID:480012
North Korea on Sunday slammed South Korea over a recent military drill, questioning whether Seoul is willing to accept an olive branch offered by Pyongyang at the start of the year. Through the state-run Korean Central News Agency (KCNA), a ....
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U.S. to support fight on al Qaeda in Iraq without troops: Kerry
Date: 2014-01-05 08:44:13 GMT - USA - International - SN:18 - ID:480002
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry voiced confidence on Sunday the Iraqi government and tribes would be successful in their fight against al Qaeda, and said Washington was not considering sending troops back to Iraq. "This is a fight that belongs ....
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Belarus says received 1st part of Russia’s $2bln loan
Date: 2014-01-05 08:15:14 GMT - Russia - International - SN:14 - ID:479948
Belarusian National Bank said Saturday that Minsk has received the first part of a $2 billion Russian loan, RIA Novosti reported. Russian President Vladimir Putin said at a meeting of the Supreme State Council of the Russia-Belarus Union State ....
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14 killed in India building collapse
Date: 2014-01-05 08:00:28 GMT - India - International - SN:9 - ID:479916
At least 14 people were killed when a building under construction at India's seaside tourist resort of Goa caved in on Saturday, authorities said. Most of the dead were construction workers, according to Goa's police control-room officer, Sainath ....
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Barbara Bush released from Texas hospital after stay for respiratory illness
Date: 2014-01-05 07:39:32 GMT - USA - International - SN:1 - ID:479853
Former US first lady Barbara Bush was discharged Saturday from a Texas Hospital where she was being treated for a respiratory illness, FOX News quoted a former Bush administration official as saying. The 88-year-old Bush, wife of George H.W. ....
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Putin lifts Olympic protest ban
Date: 2014-01-04 14:42:30 GMT - Russia - International - SN:39 - ID:479112
Russian President Vladimir Putin has lifted a ban on public protests during the Olympics opening next month in Sochi, four months after signing an order banning demonstrations during the winter sports event, RIA Novosti reported. Rally ....
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South Sudan ceasefire talks fruitful: Ethiopia
Date: 2014-01-04 11:03:00 GMT - Ethiopia - International - SN:23 - ID:478577
Ethiopian Foreign Minister Tewodros Adhanom described the preliminary meetings held in the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa between mediators and the warring parties in South Sudan have been "fruitful". Direct talks between the two sides, aimed at ....
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15 Turkish security chiefs, security assistant at intelligence department dismissed
Date: 2014-01-04 10:07:07 GMT - Turkey - International - SN:18 - ID:478446
As many as 15 Turkish security chiefs and a security assistants at the intelligence department were relieved over the detention campaign, which took place on December 17, on charges of financial corruption. The Turkish interior ministry and the ....
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Khartoum talks aim to carry out expert opinions on dam - Ethiopia
Date: 2014-01-04 10:03:22 GMT - Sudan - International - SN:16 - ID:478431
The negotiations between water resources ministers and experts from Ethiopia, Sudan and Egypt aim to carry out recommendations on Ethiopia’s Grand Renaissance Dam, said Ethiopian Water and Energy Minister Alemayehu Tegenu. Speaking at the opening ....
