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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 ....
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Norway offers emergency assistance to typhoon victims in Philippines
Date: 2013-11-11 08:37:04 GMT - Norway - International - SN:4 - ID:380411
Norway’s foreign ministry decided Sunday to give NOK 20 million in emergency assistance to typhoon victims in the Philippines and foreign minister Brenda is ready to open the wallet further as soon as one gets a better overview of the situation, ....
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Netanyahu reiterates rejection to West, Iran negotiations
Date: 2013-11-11 08:35:58 GMT - palestine - International - SN:10 - ID:380501
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed the Jewish Federation General Assembly and reiterated his stance regarding the deal with Iran, saying the deal was bad and dangerous, Yediot Ahronot reported on Sunday. The annual general ....
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Maldives president will stay on beyond term
Date: 2013-11-11 08:34:24 GMT - Maldives - International - SN:9 - ID:380498
The president of the Maldives says he will stay in office even though his term ends at midnight Sunday in order to avert a constitutional void that could have arisen due to the postponement of a presidential runoff election, NBC ....
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Nigerian ex-president moves to reconcile Tukur, Oyinlola
Date: 2013-11-11 08:07:40 GMT - Nigeria - International - SN:5 - ID:380426
Former Nigerian president Olusegun Obasanjo has renewed his efforts to end the crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). This time, Obasanjo has moved to reconcile the national chairman of the PDP, Alhaji Bamanga Tukur, and the sacked but ....
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Two killed, 22 injured in shooting in Texas
Date: 2013-11-11 07:32:42 GMT - USA - International - SN:1 - ID:380361
A burst of gunfire at an 18-year-old girl's birthday party left two dead, another two critically injured and dozens hurt in a chaotic scene where people jumped from second-floor windows to escape the shooting in Houston in Texas, ABC News reported ....
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Panetta on Iran talks: We've got to be very skeptical
Date: 2013-11-10 18:43:15 GMT - USA - International - SN:72 - ID:380005
Former US Defense Secretary Leon Panetta said it was appropriate for the US to be wary of Iran's intentions. "We've got to be very skeptical," Panetta said in an interview with CBS News. "Iran is a country that has promoted terrorism. They've had ....
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Chances high for formulating approaches towards Iran deal – Lavrov
Date: 2013-11-10 18:13:03 GMT - India - International - SN:71 - ID:379964
Chances are high for six world powers and Iran to formulate approaches that could pave the way for an agreement, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said after talks with his Indian and Chinese counterparts on Sunday, the Voice of Russia ....
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India PM 'to boycott Sri Lanka Commonwealth summit'
Date: 2013-11-10 17:54:54 GMT - India - International - SN:68 - ID:379928
Indian PM Manmohan Singh will boycott this week's Commonwealth summit in Colombo, the BBC quoted officials as saying, amid a row over Sri Lanka's human rights record. Indian media said Singh had written to Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa ....
