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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 ....
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US Administration dismissed Israeli intel on Iran’s nuke program as ‘misleading’
Date: 2013-11-17 09:05:59 GMT - USA - International - SN:12 - ID:391198
The administration of US President Barack Obama has rejected Israel’s assessment of Iran’s nuclear capabilities and readiness to reduce its program, World Tribune reported on Saturday. Officials said the US intelligence community has dismissed ....
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Italy split spells setback for Berlusconi
Date: 2013-11-17 09:04:50 GMT - Italy - International - SN:11 - ID:391196
The centre-right faction of Silvio Berlusconi has split, dealing another political setback to the former Italian prime minister, the BBC News reported on Saturday. Angelino Alfano, the deputy prime minister, said he and colleagues were forming a ....
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Tajikistan's president sworn in for fourth term
Date: 2013-11-17 08:06:06 GMT - Tajikistan - International - SN:4 - ID:391071
Emomali Rakhmon was sworn in for a fourth term as Tajikistan's president Saturday after winning a landslide victory in the last week's election, which has been criticized by international observers, RIA Novosti reported. In his inaugural speech ....
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22 dead in central Vietnamese flooding
Date: 2013-11-17 08:01:52 GMT - Vietnam - International - SN:3 - ID:391060
At least 22 people have been killed in floods in central Vietnam, with three more reported missing, The Voice of Russia reported Saturday. The flooding was brought on by two days of heavy rain. "I have never seen such a large-scale flood in ....
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UAE "claim" over 3 Iranian islands in Gulf devoid of legality, historical authenticity: Iranian official
Date: 2013-11-17 07:44:49 GMT - Iran - International - SN:1 - ID:391023
Iranian Chairman of Majlis National Security and Foreign Policy Commission Alaeddin Boroujerdi said on Saturday that UAE "claim" over the three Iranian islands of Greater and Lesser Tunbs and Abu Musa in the Gulf is futile political propaganda, ....