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Nigerian rebels claim responsibility for kidnapping 2 US soldiers
Date: 2013-11-18 09:00:01 GMT - Nigeria - International - SN:16 - ID:393021
Rebels have claimed responsibility for the kidnapping and release for ransom of two American sailors off the coast of the Niger Delta. A statement from the Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta said late Sunday that it received 2 ....
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French PM receives freed French hostage Collomp
Date: 2013-11-18 08:58:10 GMT - France - International - SN:21 - ID:393040
French Prime Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault received on Monday the freed French hostage who held by Islamist militants in northern Nigeria for nearly a year. The French hostage was freed after reportedly escaping during a shoot-out. French ....
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Iran FM says enrichment redline
Date: 2013-11-18 07:59:27 GMT - Iran - International - SN:7 - ID:392946
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif reiterated that uranium enrichment is inseparable right for his country. "Iran's enrichment right is inseparable right of Iranian nation based on the NPT." Zarif was quoted by a local news agency as ....
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Israeli defense min. says Iranian regime dreams of defeating West
Date: 2013-11-18 07:52:30 GMT - Israel - International - SN:5 - ID:392935
Israeli Defense Minister Moshe Ya'alon said that the Iranian regime dreams of defeating the West, Yediot Ahronot reported on Sunday. Addressing a conference at Tel Aviv University and commented on the Iran issue, he said "The Iranian regime ....
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US tries to rekindle Iran deal after miscues
Date: 2013-11-17 17:31:41 GMT - USA - International - SN:67 - ID:392479
A series of miscalculations by the Obama administration and world powers were behind a failure to complete a first-stage agreement to curb Iran's nuclear program this weekend despite days of rising expectations of a deal, said diplomats involved in ....
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Iran concerned over Libya clashes: spokeswoman
Date: 2013-11-17 14:38:50 GMT - Libya - International - SN:50 - ID:392148
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Marziyeh Afkham voiced Tehran's deep concerns over the recent clashes in Tripoli, and described national unity as the best way out of such disputes in the Muslim country, Fars News Agency (FNA) ....
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William Hague ends visit to Sri Lanka
Date: 2013-11-17 13:19:32 GMT - Sri Lanka - International - SN:46 - ID:391919
British Foreign Secretary William Hague, who is in Sri Lanka to attend the Commonwealth Heads of Government meeting (CHOGM), ended on Sunday his visit where he met with the members of Sri Lanka's main Tamil party, Tamil National Alliance (TNA) and ....
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Gabon's FM stresses country's wish to enhance south-south cooperation
Date: 2013-11-17 13:14:03 GMT - Kuwait - International - SN:44 - ID:391906
Gabon's Foreign Minister Jean Ping underlined the need to activate Arab-African cooperation in the various fields and his country's wish to intensify south-south cooperation. Addressing an Arab-African ministerial meeting here on Sunday held in ....
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Peres appreciates France's position on Iran's nuclear talks
Date: 2013-11-17 10:03:03 GMT - Israel - International - SN:24 - ID:391379
Israeli President Shimon Peres said Sunday he appreciated France’s firm stance in negotiations earlier this month on Iran’s nuclear program, adding that there should be “no let-up” in the international pressure on Tehran, Israel Radio ....
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Death toll among Boko Haram elements rise to 29
Date: 2013-11-17 09:11:32 GMT - Nigeria - International - SN:15 - ID:391216
Death toll from the attacks carried against a Boko Haram stronghold rose to 29, Nigeria's army said Sunday. Nigeria's military said it has killed 20 insurgents by raiding a Boko Haram stronghold and staging ground for attacks on villages and ....