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Zawahri sends envoy to North Africa, Sahel to re-arrange Jihadi groups
Date: 2013-09-09 13:01:49 GMT - Algeria - International - SN:14 - ID:280732
Algeria's anti-terror bodies received a tip-off that Al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri has sent an envoy to North Africa and Sahel area to re-arrange Jihadi groups, including al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb, a security source told Al-Khabar ....
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Russia insists on Syrian opposition's attendance at Geneva-2 without preconditions - Lavrov
Date: 2013-09-09 12:33:49 GMT - Russia - International - SN:12 - ID:280683
Russia will insist on the definitive agreement of the Syrian opposition to hold an international conference dedicated to the Syrian crisis settlement without preconditions, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said. "We will continue to ....
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Foreign Ministry: Arab ministers listen to Kerry's review on Palestinian-Israeli negotiations
Date: 2013-09-08 19:09:26 GMT - Egypt - International - SN:56 - ID:279869
Egypt's Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy attended a meeting of the foreign ministers of member countries of the Arab ministerial committee concerned with following up Arab peace initiative in Paris. US Secretary of State John Kerry along with ....
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Commander: IRGC ground forces equipped with modern reconnaissance, combat drones
Date: 2013-09-08 14:18:55 GMT - Iran - International - SN:40 - ID:279329
Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps Ground Force Brigadier General Mohammad Pakpour said his border control units are equipped with the most advanced reconnaissance and combat drones, Fars news agency reported. "Today, the IRGC ....
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Pakistani president steps down on term completion
Date: 2013-09-08 13:31:12 GMT - Pakistan - International - SN:29 - ID:279201
Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari steps down on Sunday having defied expectations by holding onto power for a record five years but facing criticism for leaving the economy and security in a shocking state, Fox News reported. His spokesman ....
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NATO air raid kills 10 militants in eastern Afghanistan
Date: 2013-09-08 12:12:10 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:11 - ID:278744
NATO spokeswoman 1st Lt. AnnMarie Annicelli confirmed that the military alliance carried out a "precision strike" that killed 10 "enemy forces," but that it had received no reports of any civilians dying in the airstrike, FOX news reported. ....
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Turkish PM disappointed over IOC's choosing Tokyo to host 2020 Olympics
Date: 2013-09-08 11:33:31 GMT - Turkey - International - SN:19 - ID:278939
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said that he was "disappointed" over the decision of the International Olympics Committee (IOC) to choose the Japanese capital of Tokyo, "which had hosted the Olympics before," Anadolu news agency ....
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Protests in Turkey in support of Middle East university students
Date: 2013-09-08 10:57:57 GMT - Turkey - International - SN:18 - ID:278848
Protests flared up in central Istanbul and in Izmir in solidarity with Middle East Technical University (METU) students against a project to uproot many trees both inside and outside the campus to open a new road, NTV news channel reported. ....
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Russians voting In regional elections
Date: 2013-09-08 10:13:54 GMT - Russia - International - SN:16 - ID:278763
Russians have been going to the polls in 33 provinces to elect eight governors, 16 regional assemblies, and the mayors of 11 regional capitals, Ria Novosti reported Sunday. Pro-Kremlin candidates were expected to secure most offices in the ....
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Iran's foreign minister in Iraq for talks
Date: 2013-09-08 10:06:54 GMT - Iran - International - SN:15 - ID:278753
In his first foreign visit as Iran’s foreign minister, Mohammad Javad Zarif, has traveled to Baghdad to hold talks with Iraqi officials on regional and bilateral issues, Iran' Press TV reported Sunday. Zarif was welcomed by his Iraqi ....