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Netanyahu will not meet with Pope during Italy visit
Date: 2013-10-21 08:06:48 GMT - Israel - International - SN:12 - ID:346663
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will not meet with Pope of Vatican Francis I during a visit to Italy, scheduled for Wednesday, said Israeli Prime Minister's Office in a statement released Monday, The announcement made six days ago that ....
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Brazil troops deployed ahead of Rio oil field auction
Date: 2013-10-21 08:03:46 GMT - Brazil - International - SN:11 - ID:346660
The Brazilian government has begun deploying troops on the streets of Rio de Janeiro ahead of a major auction for oil exploration rights, BBC reported. Some 1,100 soldiers sealed off the seafront hotel, where the auction of the huge offshore ....
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US state secretary meets Pakistani PM
Date: 2013-10-21 08:01:20 GMT - USA - International - SN:10 - ID:346653
US State Secretary John Kerry had a meeting on Sunday with Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, who is currently visiting the United States. Following the meeting, Kerry said that his talks with Sharif took up bilateral ties and promoting ....
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8 dead, 61 hospitalized in central Nigeria cholera outbreak
Date: 2013-10-21 07:43:02 GMT - Nigeria - International - SN:7 - ID:346620
At least eight people have been confirmed dead and 61 others hospitalized in a cholera outbreak at a refugee camp housing internally displaced persons in the central Plateau State, Anadolu Agency reported on Sunday. "There has been an outbreak of ....
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Japan to down intruding foreign drones if warnings ignored
Date: 2013-10-21 07:29:10 GMT - Japan - International - SN:2 - ID:346591
Japan plans to shoot down foreign drones that intrude into Japanese airspace if warnings for them to leave are ignored, Kyodo News quoted a source close to the government as saying on Sunday. Prime Minister Shinzo Abe issued his approval on ....
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Rouhani slams foreign meddling in Afghanistan
Date: 2013-10-20 12:19:28 GMT - Iran - International - SN:24 - ID:345540
The Iranian president Hassan Rouhani has ruled out any foreign intervention in Afghanistan’s internal affairs, calling for an Afghan solution to the problems facing the country, Press TV reported. “The problems of Afghanistan should be resolved ....
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Netanyahu: Iran has systematically misled the int'l community
Date: 2013-10-20 11:08:46 GMT - Israel - International - SN:17 - ID:345358
Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu reaffirmed Sunday that the international community should not ease up on pressuring Iran with regard to its nuclear program, The Jerusalem Post reported. "We must remember that the Iranian regime has ....
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Seoul, Washington discuss N. Korea nuclear file
Date: 2013-10-20 09:13:09 GMT - south korea - International - SN:11 - ID:345114
The top security advisor to South Korean President Park Geun-hye will visit the United States this week for talks about the North Korean nuclear standoff and key bilateral issues, Yonhap news agency reported quoting the presidential office as having ....
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Nigerian president inaugurates 500 mw power plant
Date: 2013-10-20 09:08:09 GMT - Nigeria - International - SN:8 - ID:345100
Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan has promised reasonably stable power supply in the country by the middle of 2014. He made this promise while inaugurating the Phase II 500mw Omotosho National Integrated Power Project (NIPP) Plant in Ondo ....
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Death toll from drinking tainted liquor rises to 42 in India
Date: 2013-10-20 08:00:02 GMT - India - International - SN:6 - ID:344961
Another 10 people have died in hospitals after drinking toxic bootleg liquor in northern India, raising the death toll to 42 in the past three days, Fox news reported Sunday. Some 40 people are being treated in hospitals in Uttar Pradesh state, ....
