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Hundreds of protests start fire near parliament, Buckingham palace
Date: 2013-11-06 08:14:32 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:18 - ID:372581
Scuffles have broken out after protests by the Anonymous movement at Buckingham Palace and Parliament, the BBC reported Wednesday Hundreds of protesters started a fire near the palace and blocked Parliament Square in the Bonfire Night ....
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Ethiopia has capacity to foil terrorist attacks - says foreign ministry
Date: 2013-11-06 08:04:15 GMT - Ethiopia - International - SN:17 - ID:372568
The Ethiopian Ministry of Foreign Affairs said Ethiopia has the capacity to defend itself from possible terrorist attacks by al-Shabab, the East African affiliate of al-Qaeda, the Ethiopian Radio and Television Agency reported Wednesday. In a ....
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New national holiday on December 8 to commemorate Hugo Chavez
Date: 2013-11-06 08:01:03 GMT - Venezuela - International - SN:16 - ID:372566
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro decreed December 8 "the day of loyalty and love" to commemorate late president Hugo Chavez's final speech and public appearance last year, three months before he died of cancer, the BBC reported Wednesday. ....
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Ethiopia says renaissance dam to produce electricity by 2015
Date: 2013-11-06 07:50:19 GMT - Ethiopia - International - SN:11 - ID:372540
Ethiopian National Coordination Office for the renaissance dam announced Tuesday that the giant dam will start generating electricity next year. Ethiopia is finalizing preparation to start generating 700mw electricity by next year, Deputy ....
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Turkish PM defends plan to do away with mixed-sex dorms
Date: 2013-11-06 07:46:31 GMT - Turkey - International - SN:10 - ID:372526
Turkey's conservative Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday defended a plan to do away with mixed-sex dorms which has sparked an uproar in the mainly Muslim but staunchly secular country, France 24 reported. "We will not allow girls and ....
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Iran's FM say nuclear accord ‘possible this week’s
Date: 2013-11-06 07:40:25 GMT - France - International - SN:6 - ID:372514
Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said Tuesday that an agreement with the international community over the country’s nuclear program could be reached at talks in Geneva later this week. A deal to end the standoff between Iran and the ....
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Israeli minister: Jerusalem is not up for negotiation, city will never be divided
Date: 2013-11-06 07:39:26 GMT - Israel - International - SN:5 - ID:372511
Israeli Finance Minister Yair Lapid said Tuesday that the issue of Jerusalem is not on the table in peace talks between Israel and the Palestinians because the city will never be divided, The Jerusalem Post reported. Talking to Israel Radio in ....
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35 suspects arrested in Mali over killing of French journalists
Date: 2013-11-06 07:34:59 GMT - Mali - International - SN:3 - ID:372505
At least 35 suspects have been arrested over charges of killing of two French journalists in Mali, a well-placed security source said. Ghislaine Dupont, 57, and Claude Verlon, 55, were kidnapped and shot dead by "terrorist groups" in the ....
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Afghan bombing kills coalition soldier- NATO
Date: 2013-11-06 07:32:34 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:2 - ID:372497
NATO said Tuesday a suicide vehicle bomb has killed a member of the international coalition in southern Afghanistan, ABC News reported. The attack was the second death this month of a member in the NATO-led coalition. In keeping with their strict ....
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Kremlin announces Netanyahu visit
Date: 2013-11-06 07:28:24 GMT - Russia - International - SN:1 - ID:372488
The Kremlin press service announced Tuesday that President Vladimir Putin will meet Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on November 20, Itar-Tass reported. Netanyahu will arrive in Moscow on a brief working visit on November 20, the press ....