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Netanyahu swapped tour of China for testimony on terror-financing - paper
Date: 2013-12-21 07:23:40 GMT - USA - International - SN:8 - ID:453071
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is said to have abandoned an attempt to block Hamas and Islamic Jihad finances for a family trip to China, the World Tribune cited a court document in the US. "An affidavit filed in a US federal district ....
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Fresh violence kills at least 29 in C.Africa: Red Cross
Date: 2013-12-21 07:09:31 GMT - Switzerland - International - SN:5 - ID:453054
The Red Cross in the Central African Republic said Friday that at least 29 have been killed in a fresh outbreak of sectarian violence in Bangui, the Euronews reported. . Christian militia attacked Muslim neighbourhoods in the capital of the ....
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Second British evacuation plane leaves S. Sudan
Date: 2013-12-21 07:02:29 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:2 - ID:453038
The British Foreign Office said Friday that the United Kingdom sent a second flight to evacuate its nationals from South Sudan amid spiralling violence in the fledgling nation. The Royal Air Force C-17 military transport plane evacuated 93 people ....
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Russian military to decide on Iskander missiles deployment at Kaliningrad – FM
Date: 2013-12-20 18:36:29 GMT - Russia - International - SN:46 - ID:452772
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Friday a decision to deploy Iskander missiles in Kaliningrad province in the border region with Western Europe will be made only by the Ministry of Defense. "We told our American partners that Iskander ....
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Ukrainian-Russian agreements aim at stabilizing trade, economic relations - official
Date: 2013-12-20 17:18:05 GMT - Ukraine - International - SN:39 - ID:452664
Ukrainian secretary of the National Security and Defence Council (NSDC) Andrei Klyuyev asserted Friday that the fourteen agreements signed by Ukraine and Russia on December 17 were designed to stabilize trade and economic relations between both ....
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Mandela received weapons training from Mossad agents in Ethiopia
Date: 2013-12-20 14:17:08 GMT - South Africa - International - SN:24 - ID:452341
The late South African leader Nelson Mandela was trained in sabotage by Mossad operatives in 1962, a few months before he was arrested in South Africa, Haaretz reported, citing a top secret archive document. During his training, Mandela expressed ....
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Senior US diplomat in Turkey amid corruption probe
Date: 2013-12-20 12:03:04 GMT - Turkey - International - SN:10 - ID:452078
A senior US terrorism and financial intelligence diplomat arrived in Turkey on Thursday evening. The US Department of the Treasury has announced that Undersecretary for Terrorism and Financial Intelligence David Cohen was set to travel to ....
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First step toward interfaith dialogue successful – OIC chief
Date: 2013-12-20 10:49:56 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - International - SN:6 - ID:451924
The first step to achieve reconciliation between Islam and Christianity was successful after meeting with Vatican Pope Francis, said Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu. Last week, Ihsanoglu sat ....
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United States committed to US-Egypt defense relationship: Hagel
Date: 2013-12-20 08:44:08 GMT - Egypt - International - SN:4 - ID:451737
US Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel said that the United States was committed to the US-Egypt defense relationship and wanted to continue working with Egypt to support a stable inclusive political transition, said a statement by Pentagon Press ....
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Peres to Chinese FM: Peace is Israel's greatest desire, Iran is the greatest problem
Date: 2013-12-19 16:03:49 GMT - Israel - International - SN:47 - ID:451056
Israel faces not only grave threats but also great opportunities, Israeli President Shimon Peres said to visiting Chinese Foreign Minster Wang Yi, adding that peace is Israel’s greatest desire, and “Iran is the greatest problem”. The chance for ....
