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Putin denies intention to amend Russian constitution
Date: 2013-12-19 14:24:19 GMT - Russia - International - SN:33 - ID:450821
Russian President Vladimir Putin denied intention to amend the Russian constitution, according to The Voice of Russia. Putin considered it unacceptable to amend the constitution in order to change the system of forming government bodies in the ....
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UK wishes solution includes all parties in Egypt - minister
Date: 2013-12-19 13:28:18 GMT - Egypt - International - SN:23 - ID:450671
The United Kingdom’s new Minister of State for the Middle East and North Africa Hugh Robertson said that there is no way to get out of the crisis in Egypt other than compromise. Robertson, who arrived in Cairo on Monday for his first visit ....
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Ban to chair 2nd Syria donor conference: UN official
Date: 2013-12-19 09:46:10 GMT - Kuwait - International - SN:6 - ID:450120
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon will chair the second Syria donor conference, to be hosted by Kuwait next month, UN Assistant Secretary-General and Regional Humanitarian Coordinator Nigel Fisher told KUNA news agency. "(His Highness) the Amir ....
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Zarif arrives in Pakistan for D-8 meeting
Date: 2013-12-19 08:46:16 GMT - Iran - International - SN:2 - ID:449952
Heading a political-parliamentary delegation, Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif arrived in the Pakistani capital Islamabad early Thursday to participate in and deliver a speech to the 16th Session of the D-8 Council of Ministers ....
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US puts Qaeda-affiliated group on list of terrorist organizations
Date: 2013-12-18 18:16:10 GMT - USA - International - SN:79 - ID:449343
The United States has put Osama al-Shehabi, a member of Fatah Al-Islam movement, on the list of most-wanted terrorists in the world, SKY News Arabia reported Wednesday. It also placed Al-Mulathamoun (masked men) battalion, which is hailed from ....
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Bachmann urges Washington to follow Egyptian decision considering MB terrorist organization
Date: 2013-12-18 16:13:47 GMT - Egypt - International - SN:65 - ID:449105
A member of the US Congress has stressed the need for Washington to act according to an Egyptian decision labeling the Muslim Brotherhood as a terrorist organization. "If the decision of the interim government of Egypt is to consider the ....
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US sending $25M in new typhoon aid to Philippines
Date: 2013-12-18 11:15:01 GMT - Philippines - International - SN:41 - ID:448359
The United States is providing nearly $25 million in additional humanitarian aid to help the Philippines deal with the enormous devastation and deaths wrought by Typhoon Haiyan last month, ABC reported quoting U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said ....
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Seoul summons Japanese envoy over renewed claims to Dokdo
Date: 2013-12-18 10:51:10 GMT - south korea - International - SN:32 - ID:448278
South Korea summoned the vice chief of the Japanese Embassy in Seoul Wednesday to lodge a complaint against Tokyo's renewed territorial claims to Seoul's easternmost islets of Dokdo, Yonhap news agency reported. Takashi Kurai, the deputy chief of ....
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Great Train Robber Ronnie Biggs dies aged 84
Date: 2013-12-18 10:48:30 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:30 - ID:448265
British criminal Ronnie Biggs, who took part in the 1963 Great Train Robbery, has died aged 84, the BBC reported Wednesday. Biggs was part of the gang which escaped with £2.6m from the Glasgow to London mail train on 8 August 1963. He was ....
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Talks between Iran, Spain to promote bilateral relations
Date: 2013-12-18 10:42:58 GMT - Iran - International - SN:28 - ID:448243
Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for Europe and America Affairs Majid Takht Ravanchi held talks in Tehran with Spanish Foreign Ministry Director General for Africa and Mediterranean Affairs Maneul Gomez. The two sides focused on ways to promote ....
