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2 dead, 5 hurt in eastern Turkey shooting
Date: 2018-08-17 21:15:58 GMT - Turkey - International - SN:15 - ID:7538289
An employee at the office of a local Muslim cleric in eastern Turkey has opened fire at his colleagues, before turning the gun on himself in a failed suicide attempt, ABC News reported Saturday. Two people were killed and five others, including ....
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US imposes sanctions against Myanmar military leaders
Date: 2018-08-17 21:11:17 GMT - USA - International - SN:14 - ID:7538285
The United States imposed on Friday sanctions against military leaders in Myanmar for involvement in what it called "ethnic cleansing", the US Treasury Department said in a press release. "Today, the US Department of the Treasury’s Office of ....
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China 'likely training for strikes against US' -- Pentagon
Date: 2018-08-17 20:53:41 GMT - USA - International - SN:12 - ID:7538268
China's military is "likely training for strikes" against US targets in the Pacific, the Defense Department (Pentagon) has warned in a sobering report. Beijing's broader strategy is to develop armed forces capabilities able to "degrade" American ....
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Ghani orders in-depth review of conspiracies surrounding attack on Ghazni
Date: 2018-08-17 18:01:52 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:6 - ID:7538170
Afghan President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani has instructed the relevant authorities and security officials for an in-depth review of the conspiracies surrounding the attack on Ghazni city, Khaama Press reported. The Office of the President in a ....
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Police question Netanyahu in 11th interrogation over graft probes
Date: 2018-08-17 17:54:28 GMT - palestine - International - SN:4 - ID:7538163
Police investigators rolled into the Prime Minister’s Residence Friday morning to interrogate Benjamin Netanyahu in the high-profile Bezeq graft probe, known as Case 4000, in what is expected to be his last questioning over allegations of bribery, ....
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Trump cancels military parade, blames DC officials for high cost
Date: 2018-08-17 15:51:04 GMT - USA - International - SN:2 - ID:7538047
US President Donald Trump said Friday that he had canceled a planned military parade this fall in the nation's capital because of the "ridiculously high" price tag given by DC officials, NBC News reported. "The local politicians who run ....
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Turkey arrests German citizen - source
Date: 2018-08-16 19:17:38 GMT - Germany - International - SN:5 - ID:7537113
Turkish police have arrested a German citizen, a German foreign ministry source said on Thursday and public broadcaster ARD reported the man was accused of "terrorist propaganda" after criticism of the Turkish government on social media. "We're ....
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At least 48 killed, 67 injured in suicide attack in Kabul: Afghani officials
Date: 2018-08-15 17:27:40 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:10 - ID:7535400
A suspected suicide bomber blew himself up in front of an educational center in the west of the Afghan capital Kabul on Wednesday, killing at least 48 people and injuring 67, officials said. There was no immediate claim of responsibility for the ....
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Amsterdam airport suspends All flights over air traffic control problem
Date: 2018-08-15 15:14:43 GMT - Netherlands - International - SN:7 - ID:7535169
Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport was forced to suspend all flights or around an hour due to an air traffic control problem. A message posted on the airport's official Twitter page on Wednesday afternoon said there was “no incoming and outgoing flight ....
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Counter-terror police lead investigation in Westminster crash
Date: 2018-08-14 09:57:27 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:10 - ID:7532785
Counter-terror police are investigating a car crash into the security barriers outside the Houses of Parliament, injuring at least two people, The Independent reported. Armed police swarmed the scene and the male driver was arrested. The area is ....