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Philippines bombing kills eight
Date: 2013-08-06 11:34:26 GMT - Philippines - International - SN:19 - ID:230967
A powerful bomb apparently rigged to a vehicle exploded on a busy main road in a volatile southern Philippine city, killing at least eight people and wounding more than 30 others, ABC quoted officials as saying. Troops and police closed off ....
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Five Indian soldiers killed in shooting
Date: 2013-08-06 11:30:34 GMT - India - International - SN:18 - ID:230957
Five Indian soldiers have been shot dead in Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir, the BBC quoted the chief minister of the disputed region as saying. India's army accused Pakistan over the incident, saying troops had "entered the Indian area and ....
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Pakistan gunmen kill 13 bus passengers
Date: 2013-08-06 11:28:26 GMT - Pakistan - International - SN:17 - ID:230950
Gunmen have killed at least 13 bus passengers in the southwest of Pakistan, the BBC reported Tuesday. Provincial home secretary Akbar Hussain Durrani said that militants had blocked a road and held up a group of security personnel. They then ....
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US warns citizens to leave Yemen amid terror alert
Date: 2013-08-06 11:08:41 GMT - USA - International - SN:13 - ID:230913
The US State Department has ordered citizens and non-emergency government staff to leave Yemen "immediately" due to security threats, BBC reported. It comes after the sudden closure of 20 US embassies and consulates on Sunday. This was ....
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Rohani: Iran favors stronger relations with neighboring states
Date: 2013-08-06 09:57:54 GMT - Iran - International - SN:11 - ID:230836
Iran/President Rohani: Iran favors stronger relations with neighboring states TEHRAN, Aug 6 (MENA) - Iranian President Hassan Rohani says the Islamic Republic has always favored expansion of ties with all countries of the world, ....
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Kremlin denies media reports that Putin will meet Berlusconi in Italy
Date: 2013-08-06 08:04:41 GMT - Russia - International - SN:1 - ID:230707
The Kremlin denied Monday Italian media reports claiming that Russian President Vladimir Putin will travel to Italy for a meeting with former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi. "The president is working in his residence today," ....
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US army chief visits Israel next week for Mideast developments talks
Date: 2013-08-05 13:10:38 GMT - Israel - International - SN:22 - ID:229761
An Israeli military source said US Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Martin Dempsey will visit Israel next week for talks on the latest developments in the Middle East, Yediot Ahronot newspaper reported Monday. Dempsey is to hold talks with Israeli ....
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No changes to planned Obama-Putin meeting - Kremlin sources
Date: 2013-08-05 12:30:09 GMT - Russia - International - SN:17 - ID:229668
Russia has not received any official notification that US President Barack Obama intends to cancel a planned bilateral meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow next month, Putin’s spokesman said Monday s quoted by Novosti news ....
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'Significant threat stream' from Al-Qaeda forces embassy closings: Dempsey
Date: 2013-08-05 09:54:30 GMT - USA - International - SN:9 - ID:229410
The rare decision by the US State Department to close more than a dozen embassies across the Muslim world Sunday follows the discovery of a serious threat from a branch of al-Qaeda aimed at US and Western interests, US Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman ....
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Peace Now: New settlement decision calls into question 'good faith' in negotiations
Date: 2013-08-05 09:45:58 GMT - Israel - International - SN:7 - ID:229393
Israeli NGO Peace Now on Sunday responded to a decision to put 91 Jewish settlements on a priority funding list, stating that the expansion of settlements calls into question Israel's "good faith" in the current peace talks, The Jerusalem Post ....
