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Russian diplomats charged with fraud to leave US
Date: 2013-12-09 08:52:46 GMT - Russia - International - SN:16 - ID:430232
Eleven Russian diplomats in the United States who were charged with medical care fraud will shortly leave the country, a Russian newspaper reported Monday. US prosecutors alleged last week that dozens of Russian diplomats and their spouses had ....
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Train crash in Indonesia kills 2
Date: 2013-12-09 08:50:27 GMT - Indonesia - International - SN:15 - ID:430223
A commuter train collided with a truck hauling liquefied gas in Jakarta, Indonesia on Monday, sending a fireball of orange flames shooting skyward and killing at least two, CBC news reported quoting an official from the train company. The ....
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Ethiopian PM says Mandela devotes his life for better future of African continent
Date: 2013-12-09 08:43:22 GMT - Ethiopia - International - SN:13 - ID:430196
African Union leaders gathered to mourn the death of Nelson Mandela, honouring the former anti-apartheid leader's fight for pan-Africanism and liberation on the continent, France 24 reported. "Madiba's life was the mirror image of the continent ....
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Thai PM to dissolve parliament and call elections
Date: 2013-12-09 08:34:53 GMT - Thailand - International - SN:10 - ID:430176
Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra said Monday she would dissolve parliament and call an election, after sustained protests in Bangkok. The move followed the resignation of all opposition MPs from parliament on Sunday, and a planned march on ....
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Philippines reaches power-sharing deal with rebel group
Date: 2013-12-09 08:14:05 GMT - Philippines - International - SN:8 - ID:430149
The Philippine government signed a power-sharing agreement on Sunday with the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF), one of the country’s main rebel groups, paving the way for a final peace accord, FRANCE 24 reported. The deal, which was signed in ....
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Lenin statue toppled by protesters In Ukraine
Date: 2013-12-09 08:07:12 GMT - Ukraine - International - SN:7 - ID:430136
Protesters in Ukraine have toppled a statue of Vladimir Lenin in Kiev and smashed it with hammers as hundreds of thousands flooded the capital, the BBC News reported. Hundreds of thousands of people have taken to the streets in the Ukrainian ....
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Colombia's Farc announces unilateral ceasefire
Date: 2013-12-09 08:02:54 GMT - Colombia - International - SN:6 - ID:430118
Colombia's largest rebel group, the Farc, has announced a 30-day-long ceasefire starting on 15 December, the BBC reported on Sunday. The announcement came a day after five soldiers, one police officer and three civilians were killed by a Farc car ....
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Dutch PM: Israel can learn from Mandela's legacy on peace
Date: 2013-12-09 08:01:07 GMT - palestine - International - SN:5 - ID:430117
Israel and the Palestinians can learn from South Africa's example and Nelson Mandela's legacy on how to achieve peace, Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte told President Shimon Peres on Sunday. "After Nelson Mandela's passing, we can learn from South ....
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Israel refuses usage of Dutch device at Kerm Abu Salem crossing
Date: 2013-12-08 13:02:28 GMT - palestine - International - SN:28 - ID:429089
Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte has canceled a gala ceremony planned for Sunday to inaugurate a new container scanner donated by the Netherlands to Israel’s border crossing with the Gaza Strip, due to Israel’s refusal to view the high-tech machine ....
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Mandela's jailer praises the anti-apartheid icon
Date: 2013-12-08 10:33:29 GMT - South Africa - International - SN:18 - ID:428762
Christo Brand, the jailer of the anti-apartheid icon, said he was very sad upon listening the news of Nelson Mandela's death, ABC News reported on Sunday. He was with Nelson Mandela during all those years the anti-apartheid icon was imprisoned on ....
