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Iran’s FM says sanctions would kill nuclear deal
Date: 2013-12-10 13:25:11 GMT - USA - International - SN:20 - ID:432746
In a wide-ranging interview with TIME in Tehran on Dec. 7, Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammed Javad Zarif spoke to writer and Iran expert Robin Wright about how the Geneva nuclear deal came together, how the government has to appeal to Iran’s own ....
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Obama arrives in South Africa to attend Mandela's funeral
Date: 2013-12-10 07:41:37 GMT - South Africa - International - SN:11 - ID:431955
US President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama arrived here on Tuesday to take part in the funeral of iconic South African leader Nelson Mandela. Also, former US presidents Bill Clinton and Jimmy Carter will attend the funeral ....
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Sarkozy snubs Hollande's invite to Nelson Mandela funeral
Date: 2013-12-10 06:24:45 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:10 - ID:431845
Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy reportedly snubbed incumbent French President Francois Hollande's invitation to share his French presidential jet to Nelson Mandela's funeral as he would have had to slum it in business class while Hollande ....
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Ban appeals for safety of Orthodox Christian nuns in Syria
Date: 2013-12-10 06:21:43 GMT - USA - International - SN:9 - ID:431841
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has appealed for the safety of 12 nuns who went missing from a convent in the Syrian town of Ma’aloula and all those who may be detained against their will in the strife-torn nation, reported the UN News ....
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Hagel in Saudi Arabia for cooperation talks with Saudi officials -- Pentagon spokesman
Date: 2013-12-10 06:17:29 GMT - USA - International - SN:7 - ID:431833
U.S. Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel made a brief stop in Saudi Arabia to meet with Saudi Crown Prince Salman bin Abdulaziz and military officials for talks on the strong joint defense ties and regional stability and security, according to Pentagon ....
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Kerry to travel to Middle East, Southeast Asia
Date: 2013-12-10 06:03:32 GMT - USA - International - SN:4 - ID:431823
US Secretary of State John Kerry will travel to Tel Aviv, Ramallah, Ho Chi Minh City, Hanoi, Tacloban, and Manila starting from Wednesday, US State Department Spokesperson Jen Psaki said on Monday. In Israel, Kerry will meet with Prime Minister ....
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Sarkozy snubs Hollande's invite to Nelson Mandela funeral
Date: 2013-12-09 19:21:39 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:71 - ID:431614
Nicolas Sarkozy reportedly snubbed Francois Hollande's invitation to share his French presidential jet to Nelson Mandela's funeral as he would have had to slum it in business class while Hollande slept in his lush private suite, Telegraph reported ....
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Netanyahu: Iran’s pursuit of nuclear weapons "greatest threat to peaceful, stable Middle East"
Date: 2013-12-09 17:45:54 GMT - Israel - International - SN:69 - ID:431488
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday began an official meeting with Guatemalan President Otto Fernando Perez Molina by using the opportunity to address the Iranian nuclear issue, which he qualified as the “greatest threat” to a ....
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Obama heads to South Africa to attend Mandela's funeral
Date: 2013-12-09 17:38:08 GMT - USA - International - SN:64 - ID:431468
US President Barack Obama left Washington for Johannesburg on Monday morning to attend the memorial service for Mandela, which will take place Tuesday in the city's soccer stadium. In addition to Obama, former presidents Jimmy Carter, George W. ....
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Liberman meets Kerry in DC to discuss Mideast issues
Date: 2013-12-09 13:13:02 GMT - Israel - International - SN:56 - ID:430936
Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Liberman met with US Secretary of State John Kerry to discuss issues related to the Middle East. During the hour-long meeting in Washington, the two spoke, among other issues, about the ongoing Israeli-Palestinian ....