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Kerry and Lavrov discuss planned Syria conference
Date: 2013-10-26 17:50:52 GMT - Russia - International - SN:35 - ID:355991
US Secretary of State John Kerry telephoned Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Saturday, Voice of Russia quoted the Russian Foreign Ministry as saying. Kerry and Lavrov discussed "aspects of Russian-American interaction in organizing the ....
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Lavrov, Fabius discuss situation in Syria over phone
Date: 2013-10-26 11:05:55 GMT - Russia - International - SN:28 - ID:355346
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov conferred Saturday over the phone with his French counterpart Lauran Fabius on the situation in Syria, The Russian Foreign Ministry reported Saturday. The two ministers probed a set of international issues, ....
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41 Taliban militants killed, injured in military opeations
Date: 2013-10-26 09:51:23 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:21 - ID:355201
At least 41 Taliban militants were killed and injured during military operations by Afghan and coalition security fores in various provinces of Afghanistan, said the Afghan newspaper Khamma press. The interior ministry confirmed in a statement ....
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Iran rebels 'hanged in reprisal for border deaths'
Date: 2013-10-26 09:39:29 GMT - Iran - International - SN:16 - ID:355176
Sixteen rebels have been hanged in south-eastern Iran in retaliation for clashes in which 17 border guards were killed, reported the BBC. The rebels were "linked to groups hostile to the regime", the attorney general of Sistan-Baluchistan ....
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Zarif to visit Turkey next week
Date: 2013-10-26 09:19:42 GMT - Iran - International - SN:12 - ID:355126
Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu says his Iranian counterpart Mohammad Javad Zarif will pay an official visit to Turkey next week to discuss regional issues with the country’s senior officials, Press TV reported Saturday. Davutoglu made ....
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14 Iranian border guards killed in clashes
Date: 2013-10-26 08:06:35 GMT - Iran - International - SN:10 - ID:355009
Armed men have killed 14 border guards in clashes near the frontier with Pakistan. Authorities were investigating to determine whether the attackers were drug smugglers or armed opposition groups, both of which have occasionally ambushed ....
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US admits spy charges for 'protection of citizens, allies'
Date: 2013-10-26 08:01:16 GMT - USA - International - SN:8 - ID:355003
The US State Department admitted Friday that US intelligence agencies tapped the mobile phone calls and collected information from all over the world on ground of 'protecting US citizens, allies and homeland.' "It’s not a secret that we collect ....
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Ethiopian official says dam construction runs as schedule
Date: 2013-10-26 07:57:22 GMT - Ethiopia - International - SN:7 - ID:354996
Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam project Simegnew Bekele said on Friday that main works on the construction of the dam are underway as per schedule. These works include the diversion of the river and installation of machineries, Bekele was quoted ....
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German FM summons US amb. over tapping Merkel's cell phone
Date: 2013-10-24 14:31:30 GMT - Germany - International - SN:13 - ID:352982
German Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle on Thursday took the unusual step of summoning the American ambassador to Germany to an afternoon meeting in Berlin in the wake of reports that the US might have spied on Chancellor Angela Merkel's cell ....
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Ban urges more unity on UN Day
Date: 2013-10-24 13:15:18 GMT - Egypt - International - SN:6 - ID:352802
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon urged for more unity in the world on the United Nations Day that falls on October 24. In his message, Ban said "in a world that is more connected, we must be more united. On United Nations Day, let us pledge to ....
