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Obama considering naming a civilian to run the NSA
Date: 2013-11-12 12:20:07 GMT - USA - International - SN:18 - ID:382825
The White House is considering whether to name a civilian to lead the National Security Agency for the first time ever, The Washington Post reported Tuesday. No decision has been made yet, but officials have drafted a list of possible civilian ....
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Putin arrives in Vietnam to discuss trade, economic ties
Date: 2013-11-12 09:33:23 GMT - Russia - International - SN:11 - ID:382413
Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in the Vietnamese capital of Hanoi on an official visit Tuesday expected to focus on trade and economic cooperation. Putin went ahead with the trip despite concerns over safety as the region continues to ....
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Iran talks came 'extremely close' to deal - John Kerry
Date: 2013-11-12 07:02:02 GMT - USA - International - SN:6 - ID:382107
US Secretary of State John Kerry has told the BBC that none of the differences between world powers and Iran over its nuclear programme are big enough to prevent agreement. He said they came "extremely close" to a deal at the weekend in Geneva. ....
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Iran differences are now narrow, says William Hague
Date: 2013-11-12 06:50:24 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:5 - ID:382086
The differences preventing Western countries reaching a deal with Iran over its nuclear program are now "narrow", William Hague has said as reported by the BBC. The UK foreign secretary added that, although talks at the weekend had not ....
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Fahmy delegates his assistant to visit Myanmar
Date: 2013-11-11 18:29:51 GMT - Egypt - International - SN:67 - ID:381801
Egypt's Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy delegated his assistant minister for multilateral affairs and international security to visit Myanmar as part of a high-level delegation of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC)'s Ministerial Contact ....
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Arab League urges promoting solidarity with Africa
Date: 2013-11-11 18:06:24 GMT - Kuwait - International - SN:64 - ID:381766
The Arab League asserted on Monday the importance of boosting the concept of the Arab-African solidarity through the establishment of a joint ground for economic cooperation, giving priority for sustainable development in Africa and the Arab ....
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Russia to hold talks in Egypt on boosting military cooperation
Date: 2013-11-11 12:30:53 GMT - Russia - International - SN:22 - ID:380748
The Russian foreign and defense ministers, who will arrive in Cairo on Wednesday, will hold talks with senior Egyptian officials on boosting bilateral cooperation, especially military and economic, the Russian Foreign Ministry said on Monday. The ....
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Tokyo urged Tehran to join the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty
Date: 2013-11-11 12:11:55 GMT - Japan - International - SN:45 - ID:381107
Japanese Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida and his Iranian counterpart Mohammad Javad Zarif agreed Sunday that their countries will continue efforts for an early resolution of issues related to Iran's nuclear program. Japanese officials said Kishida ....
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Kerry praises Syria opposition joining talks
Date: 2013-11-11 11:58:54 GMT - USA - International - SN:41 - ID:381059
US Secretary of State John Kerry has praised the decision of the Syrian opposition to participate in peace talks in Geneva. The US top diplomat hailed the announcement, saying the group's participation in Geneva II conference would be a "big ....
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Severe Tropical Storm Haiyan makes landfall in Vietnam
Date: 2013-11-11 10:38:50 GMT - Vietnam - International - SN:25 - ID:380807
Tropical Storm Haiyan, which killed thousands as a typhoon in the Philippines, has made landfall in north Vietnam, near the China border, the BBC reported Monday. It still carried gusts of up to 157km/h (98 mph) as it arrived close to the Ha Long ....
