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Erdogan meets Hamas political bureau chief
Date: 2013-10-08 19:58:43 GMT - Turkey - International - SN:23 - ID:329372
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyib Erdogan met on Tuesday with Hamas political bureau chief Khaled Meshaal in the capita Ankara. The meeting was attended by Turkish intelligence chief Hakan Fida, according to NTV news. Earlier in the day, ....
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EU to launch Mediterranean-wide migrant boats mission
Date: 2013-10-08 19:56:15 GMT - Bulgaria - International - SN:22 - ID:329368
Brussels proposed Tuesday a Mediterranean-wide search and rescue mission to intercept migrant boats, Sofia News Agency reported. The move came hours after the official death toll of Lampedusa shipwreck tragedy rose to 250. Home Affairs ....
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Iran's FM describes 5+1 negotiations with his country as "positive"
Date: 2013-10-08 10:00:40 GMT - Iran - International - SN:6 - ID:328106
Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif voiced hope that a progress could be realized on the negotiation with his country, describing the outcome of the first round as "positive". Zarif said "the first meeting that we had was positive. And usually ....
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New Ethiopian President discloses areas of focus
Date: 2013-10-08 08:36:50 GMT - Ethiopia - International - SN:5 - ID:327963
The newly elected President of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, Dr. Mulatu Teshome, said on Monday that the nation has entered a new phase of development that has earned recognition of the entire world, Ethiopian Radio and Television ....
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Putin sympathetic to Obama's APEC no-show decision
Date: 2013-10-08 08:18:36 GMT - Indonesia - International - SN:3 - ID:327946
Russian leader Vladimir Putin says President Barack Obama's decision to skip a regional summit in Indonesia is "justified" as he tries to end a government shutdown that could rock the world's top economy, ABC News reported on Monday. Putin told a ....
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OIC rejects and strongly condemns the Czech president's remarks to move embassy to Jerusalem
Date: 2013-10-06 14:35:54 GMT - Egypt - International - SN:13 - ID:325285
The Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu expressed his rejection and condemnation of statements made by the Czech Republic President Milos Zeman in which the latter expressed desire to move his ....
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4 US soldiers killed by bomb in southern Afghanistan
Date: 2013-10-06 09:31:03 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:1 - ID:324621
The U.S.-led international military coalition said four of its service members have been killed in southern Afghanistan and a military official confirms all were Americans killed by an improvised explosive device, Fox News reported. NATO said in ....
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Iran at least one year from building nuclear bomb -- Obama
Date: 2013-10-05 18:58:47 GMT - United Nations - International - SN:14 - ID:324159
US President Barack Obama said US intelligence estimates show Iran is "a year or more away" from building a nuclear weapon, The Voice of America reported. In an interview, Obama acknowledged that US estimates were more conservative than those of ....
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Liberman: Iran has no intention of slowing nuclear program
Date: 2013-10-05 18:56:47 GMT - Israel - International - SN:13 - ID:324155
Knesset Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee chairman Avigdor Liberman said it was clear that Iran has no intention of slowing down its nuclear program, Israel Radio reported on Saturday. Liberman, speaking during a cultural event in Beersheba, ....
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Erdogan announces intention to run in next presidential elections
Date: 2013-10-04 16:48:32 GMT - Turkey - International - SN:12 - ID:322520
Turkey's Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan has announced that he may run for president in the upcoming presidential election next year, if asked to do so by his party, Sky News Channel reported. “I have not made such a decision for sure yet. If ....