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Nine terrorists killed in Nigeria
Date: 2013-11-16 08:35:12 GMT - Nigeria - International - SN:14 - ID:389465
Nine suspected Boko Haram terrorists were Friday killed by the troops of the Nigerian Army in Rimanti Alagarno villages of the Damboa local government area of Borno state, local media said. The suspected terrorists were killed when the troops of ....
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Iran to respond positively to goodwill - diplomat
Date: 2013-11-16 08:22:28 GMT - Iran - International - SN:10 - ID:389444
A senior Iranian diplomat has stressed Iran’s determination to reciprocally respond to positive measures by the six powers involved in nuclear negotiations with the Islamic Republic, Press TV reported Friday. "If the other party does not become ....
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Joint UN-OPCW team ends mission in June 2014
Date: 2013-11-16 08:18:29 GMT - Netherlands - International - SN:8 - ID:389438
The Joint UN-OPCW team said it plans to finish its mission by the end of June 2014, Russia Today reported on Friday. "Given the context in which the joint mission is operating, we will aim to remain flexible and responsive to developments on the ....
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Ethiopia sets up crisis group to help citizens in Saudi Arabia
Date: 2013-11-16 07:45:11 GMT - Ethiopia - International - SN:3 - ID:389369
The Ethiopian Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) has set up a crisis group chaired by the minister to address problems in connection with a visa crackdown on migrants in Saudi Arabia, Walta Information Center reported on Friday. The crackdown ....
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Somali terror groups may target US interests in Kenya - report
Date: 2013-11-15 18:43:50 GMT - USA - International - SN:52 - ID:388981
The US government is warning that a Kenyan terror group with links to the Somali group al-Shabab may seek to target the American private sector in Kenya, Fox News reported Friday. A recent report from the US State Department's Overseas ....
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UN Security Council rejects challenge to ICC Kenya trial
Date: 2013-11-15 18:40:30 GMT - United Nations - International - SN:50 - ID:388977
The UN Security Council has rejected a proposal to delay the trials of Kenya's top leaders by the International Criminal Court, Voice of America reported on Friday. A draft resolution to postpone for 12 months the trials of President Uhuru ....
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Lavrov, Brahimi expect Russia, US, UN to settle all issues concerning Geneva-2 on Nov 25
Date: 2013-11-15 18:31:25 GMT - Russia - International - SN:45 - ID:388959
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and UN-Arab League envoy to Syria Lakhdar Brahimi expressed hope in a telephone conversation Friday that all unsettled issues regarding the Geneva-2 conference would be resolved in Geneva on November 25, RT ....
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Turkey's Defense Minister takes part in regional conference on border security in Morocco
Date: 2013-11-15 16:38:15 GMT - Turkey - International - SN:38 - ID:388831
Turkish Defense Minister Ismet Yilmaz took part in a regional conference on border security in Morocco which was also attended by 20 foreign ministers and representatives from different international organizations as well. The conference ....
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UNHCR concerned at reports that asylum seekers, including Syrians, denied entry to some EU countries
Date: 2013-11-15 16:33:57 GMT - Switzerland - International - SN:35 - ID:388819
The UN refugee agency said Friday it was "greatly concerned" over reports that some European Union (EU) countries were placing barriers to entry or forcibly returning asylum-seekers, including people who have fled Syria. "UNHCR is calling, ....
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Obama to congress: No new sanctions on Iran
Date: 2013-11-15 14:05:39 GMT - USA - International - SN:32 - ID:388528
President Barack Obama urged Congress Friday not to add new sanctions against Iran, ABC News reported. That's as the international community negotiates to ensure that Iran will not have the ability to develop nuclear weapons. Obama said at a ....