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We are making progress in peace talks: Livni
Date: 2013-11-28 07:42:20 GMT - Israel - International - SN:1 - ID:411029
Israeli Justice Minister Tzipi Livni claimed Wednesday that substantial progress is being made in peace talks with the Palestinians "in spite of recent skepticism displayed by her Palestinian counterparts," The Jerusalem Post reported. Livni, who ....
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Strategic rocket forces to receive 22 new ICBMs next year – Putin
Date: 2013-11-27 18:29:30 GMT - Russia - International - SN:44 - ID:410504
Russia's Strategic Rocket Forces will receive 22 intercontinental ballistic missiles next year, President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday, according to The Voice of Russia. "This year, two missile regiments will be equipped with new mobile ....
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CIA turned al-Qaeda double agents at Guantanamo base called 'Penny Lane'
Date: 2013-11-27 16:48:59 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:38 - ID:410287
The CIA used a secret base at Guantanamo Bay nicknamed 'Penny Lane' to turn some of al-Qaeda's most dangerous terrorists into double agents, The Telegraph reported Wednesday. Inmates languishing under Guantanamo Bay's harsh regime were offered ....
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PM Sharif lays foundation stone for nuclear power project
Date: 2013-11-27 16:30:06 GMT - Pakistan - International - SN:35 - ID:410233
Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif laid the foundation stone for 2117 megawatt civil nuclear power project being built with the assistance of China here in Karachi, the ABC new reported. Karachi Coastal Power Project (K-2/K-3) is designed to generate ....
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Iran to continue low-grade uranium enrichment - FM
Date: 2013-11-27 15:19:31 GMT - Iran - International - SN:24 - ID:410074
Iran's low-grade uranium enrichment activities will continue, Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said on Wednesday just days after a historic deal was reached between the Islamic republic and world powers on the country's nuclear ....
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EU should not criticize Moscow over Ukraine- Putin
Date: 2013-11-27 08:35:59 GMT - Russia - International - SN:11 - ID:409109
Russian President Vladimir Putin has warned European Union officials to refrain from harsh rhetoric in assessing Moscow's position over Ukraine's approach to economic integration with Europe, RIA Novosti reported Tuesday. Officials in Europe are ....
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CHP blames Erdogan for deteriorating ties with Egypt
Date: 2013-11-26 17:10:37 GMT - Turkey - International - SN:59 - ID:408455
The opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) in Turkey has said the government bears a big part of the responsibility of how relations have deteriorated with Egypt. CHP deputy leader Faruk Logoglu criticized recent statements by Prime Minister ....
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Russia denies considering offering Berlusconi passport
Date: 2013-11-26 15:56:46 GMT - Italy - International - SN:48 - ID:408277
Moscow has denied media reports that it was considering giving former Italian premier Silvio Berlusconi a Russian passport to offer him a way out of his legal troubles in Italy. "It's pure fantasy," said Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov. ....
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No security problems facing tourists in Egypt -- minister
Date: 2013-11-26 14:58:15 GMT - Egypt - International - SN:40 - ID:408158
Minister of Tourism Hisham Zazou on Tuesday said that no security problems are facing tourists visiting Egypt. At a meeting with a media delegation from Slovakia, he added that tourists in Egypt are not targeted. He added that the number of ....
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Iranian FM says he is cautiously optimistic about future nuclear talks
Date: 2013-11-26 14:48:06 GMT - Iran - International - SN:38 - ID:408141
Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said the document signed by Iran and the 5+1 member states focuses on Iran’s right for uranium enrichment, Irna reported Tuesday. He made the remarks in a press conference held after the 21st ....