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Republican senator pressing Senate leaders over aid to Egypt
Date: 2013-07-30 12:12:45 GMT - USA - International - SN:21 - ID:221810
Republican Senator Rand Paul has been calling for more transparency on aid to Egypt and has introduced an amendment to end the $1.3 billion per year in military assistance. He has suggested that the money be redirected to domestic ....
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Top Bolivian official to attend Rohani swearing-in ceremony
Date: 2013-07-30 12:05:10 GMT - Iran - International - SN:19 - ID:221794
Bolivian Ambassador in Tehran Jorge Rodolfo Miranda Luizaga says a senior official from his country will take part in the upcoming inauguration ceremony of Iranian President-elect Hassan Rohani. He said that either Bolivian President Evo ....
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Obama urges 'good faith' in Israel-Palestinian talks
Date: 2013-07-30 08:28:10 GMT - USA - International - SN:9 - ID:221484
US President Barack Obama welcomed the imminent start of renewed peace talks between Israel and the Palestinians on Monday, but urged both sides to approach them with honesty. "The most difficult work of these negotiations is ahead, and I am ....
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White House condemns bloodshed and violence in Egypt
Date: 2013-07-30 08:11:57 GMT - USA - International - SN:5 - ID:221472
The White House condemned on Monday the "bloodshed and violence" in Egypt but took no immediate steps to suspend the US military aid to Egypt. White House spokesman Josh Earnest said the violence, in which dozens were killed in Cairo, sets ....
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Sound bomb goes off in central Istanbul
Date: 2013-07-29 10:18:20 GMT - Turkey - International - SN:12 - ID:220246
A sound bomb planted by unidentified men outside Kartal municipality in central Istanbul exploded on Sunday, causing damage to the building but no casualties, CNN Turk channel reported. The police launched a manhunt to arrest the culprits. ....
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At least 38 dead in coach crash in southern Italy
Date: 2013-07-29 10:16:42 GMT - Italy - International - SN:11 - ID:220245
At least 38 people have been killed in southern Italy when a coach plunged 30m (98ft) down a steep slope, the BBC quoted rescue services as saying Monday. The coach hit several vehicles before coming off a flyover near the town of Avellino, in ....
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Ashton urges inclusive political process in Egypt taking in Muslim Brotherhood
Date: 2013-07-29 09:51:38 GMT - Egypt - International - SN:5 - ID:220200
Catherine Ashton, European Union foreign and security affairs official, called for a fully inclusive transition process, taking in all political groups, including the Muslim Brotherhood. Ashton said her visit to Egypt, which comes few days ....
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Thousands protest in Peru as president feels heat
Date: 2013-07-28 11:53:40 GMT - Peru - International - SN:14 - ID:219059
Peruvian police used tear gas and water cannon to drive back thousands of demonstrators protesting against what they said were President Ollanta Humala's failed promises on schools and jobs, France 24 channel reported. On the eve of ....
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Cambodia polls close as Hun Sen seeks re-election
Date: 2013-07-28 11:46:46 GMT - Cambodia - International - SN:11 - ID:219042
Polls have closed in Cambodia's parliamentary election, with PM Hun Sen, one of Asia's longest-serving leaders, seeking another term, the BBC reported. His Cambodia People's Party (CPP) faced an opposition led by Sam Rainsy - back from ....
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Israel closes Karm Abu Salem crossing for 2nd day
Date: 2013-07-27 13:35:29 GMT - palestine - International - SN:14 - ID:218080
Israeli authorities continued to close on Saturday the Karm Abu Salem border crossing, located southeast of Gaza. The Israeli authorities said that the Karm Abu Salem crossing will be closed on Friday and Saturday and will be reopened on Sunday, ....
