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Kerry arrives in Geneva to join Iran nuclear talks
Date: 2013-11-23 08:57:14 GMT - Switzerland - International - SN:17 - ID:402075
US Secretary of State John Kerry arrived here Saturday morning to attend negotiations on the Iranian nuclear file. Kerry said before leaving Washington that he had no particular expectation that an agreement could be reached this week. But after ....
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Deadly blasts hit Pakistani city of Karachi
Date: 2013-11-23 08:18:40 GMT - Pakistan - International - SN:16 - ID:402018
At least seven people are reported to have been killed in two bomb explosions in a busy area of Pakistan's southern city of Karachi, the BBC said. At least 18 people were injured in the predominantly Shia area of Ancholi, local media ....
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Nuclear arms race in ME if world recognizes Iran's nuclear program: Liberman
Date: 2013-11-22 18:12:55 GMT - Israel - International - SN:19 - ID:401578
Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman on Friday warned that the Middle East would witness a wild nuclear arms race if the international community recognizes Iran's right to enrich uranium. Egypt, Turkey and Saudi Arabia would ask for their ....
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Russian premier calls for larger airlines after Kazan crash
Date: 2013-11-22 07:24:32 GMT - Russia - International - SN:8 - ID:400555
Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev called on Thursday for Russian airlines to be enlarged in a bid to ensure the proper maintenance of their aircraft and the safety of their operations, RIA Novosti reported. Speaking to a presidium of the ....
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Georgia's new PM assumes office
Date: 2013-11-22 07:16:52 GMT - Georgia - International - SN:4 - ID:400543
Georgia’s Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili assumed office on Thursday after parliament on Wednesday approved him and his cabinet by a vote of 93 to 19. "I will continue our path and serve our people and our country,” Garibashvili, 31, said ....
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Senate panel green lights Janet Yellen for Fed chief
Date: 2013-11-22 07:14:47 GMT - USA - International - SN:2 - ID:400538
Janet Yellen won approval from the Senate Banking Committee on Thursday to become the first female Federal Reserve chief, clearing the way for the full Senate to vote later this year, Fox Business reported. The 14-8 vote by the Senate panel ....
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Obama says US will respect 'Afghan Sovereignty'
Date: 2013-11-21 14:01:57 GMT - USA - International - SN:43 - ID:399688
US President Barack Obama, in a letter to President Hamid Karzai, said the United States will continue to respect "Afghan sovereignty" under a new security agreement, ABC News reported Thursday. Obama also said the US military will not conduct ....
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Putin, Obama to meet at G8 summit in Sochi in July 2014
Date: 2013-11-21 13:56:31 GMT - Russia - International - SN:42 - ID:399680
Moscow and Washington have not yet discussed US President Barack Obama's visit to Russia, although Obama is expected to take part in a G8 summit in Sochi in early July, presidential aide Yury Ushakov said, The Voice of Russia reported ....
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Turkey 'suspected bomber' seized outside PM office
Date: 2013-11-21 13:45:00 GMT - Turkey - International - SN:38 - ID:399635
Police in Turkey have arrested a suspected suicide bomber outside the prime minister's office, according to reports. State-run media earlier said the alleged attacker had been shot by police and taken to hospital, the BBC reported on ....
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Nigeria’s president to meet with investors in London
Date: 2013-11-21 07:45:01 GMT - Nigeria - International - SN:17 - ID:398720
President Goodluck Jonathan began a three-day visit to the United Kingdom on Wednesday for talks with foreign investors, according to a Nigerian presidential statement. Talks aim at attracting more investments to Nigeria. He will take part in ....