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Peru President Humala's approval rating drops to lowest levels
Date: 2013-09-16 10:28:38 GMT - Peru - International - SN:21 - ID:291568
Peruvian President Ollanta Humala's approval rating fell in September for the seventh straight month to the lowest level of his term, amid a wave of criticism for unfulfilled promises and a perceived rise in crime, NBC News reported according to a ....
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Top Afghan female police officer dies after gun attack
Date: 2013-09-16 10:24:15 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:19 - ID:291564
The top female police officer in Afghanistan's restive Helmand province died on Monday, a day after she was shot, in an attack that followed the recent killing of her predecessor, Fox News reported quoting officials. Both women were gunned ....
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Philippines launches air strikes against Muslim rebels
Date: 2013-09-16 10:20:44 GMT - Philippines - International - SN:18 - ID:291547
The Philippine military on Monday launched a helicopter assault on Muslim rebels who have occupied parts of a major southern city, as the crisis entered its eighth day, Fox News reported quoting a statement by Zamboanga city. "Targeted air ....
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Venezuela rejects US criticism of its anti-drug efforts
Date: 2013-09-16 10:19:10 GMT - Venezuela - International - SN:17 - ID:291541
Venezuela has rejected US criticism over its fight against international drug trafficking after Washington said the South American country had “failed demonstrably” for a fifth year running, euronews reported on its website. The White House ....
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Mexico storms kill at least 19
Date: 2013-09-16 09:36:32 GMT - Mexico - International - SN:15 - ID:291449
At least nineteen people have been killed in Mexico, which is being battered by two powerful storms, the BBC reported Monday. Hurricane Ingrid has caused floods and sent thousands to emergency shelter on Mexico's Gulf Coast. It is expected to ....
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Ban receives report from team probing possible chemical weapons use in Syria
Date: 2013-09-16 09:35:29 GMT - United Nations - International - SN:14 - ID:291444
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has received the report of the UN team probing the possible use of chemical weapons in Syria and plans to brief the members of the Security Council on the findings in a closed-door session tomorrow, ....
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Rumsfeld criticizes Obama’s Syria policies
Date: 2013-09-16 09:01:51 GMT - Germany - International - SN:8 - ID:291385
Former US Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld has strongly criticized President Barack Obama's Syria policies. "I believe the reason he has had difficulty gaining support both in the US and from other countries is because he has not explained ....
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Lieberman offers tentative support for Syria arms deal
Date: 2013-09-16 08:57:18 GMT - Israel - International - SN:7 - ID:291374
Israeli lawmaker Avigdor Lieberman has offered a tentative support for a US-Russian deal on disarming Syria’s chemical weapons. Lieberman told Army Radio talk show “Good Morning Israel” that the US-Russia deal to have Syria dismantle their ....
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Netanyahu: Syria must be deprived from all chemical weapons
Date: 2013-09-16 08:49:19 GMT - Israel - International - SN:5 - ID:291362
Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday that Syria must be deprived from all the chemical weapons it has, so that he Middle East becomes more secure During a meeting with US Secretary of State John Kerry in Jerusalem, Netanyahu ....
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Congo accuses Rwanda of 'kidnapping' soldier, heightening tension along shared border
Date: 2013-09-16 08:47:28 GMT - Democratic Republic of Congo - International - SN:4 - ID:291359
A spokesman for Congo's military says a sergeant was detained by Rwandan soldiers near the two countries' shared border, a move Congo's government described as a "provocation.", ABC News reported Sunday. Col. Olivier Hamuli said Munanga Kafakana ....
