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5 dead, 40 missing in Quebec train disaster
Date: 2013-07-08 12:01:56 GMT - Canada - International - SN:22 - ID:192556
QUEBEC (MENA) - About 40 people were declared missing amid a rising death toll in a Quebec town that saw its downtown core obliterated by the fiery explosions of a runaway train, Euronews reported on Monday. Five people were announced dead one ....
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10 killed in renewed clashes in central Nigeria
Date: 2013-07-08 12:00:36 GMT - Nigeria - International - SN:21 - ID:192554
ABUJA (MENA) - At least 10 people have been killed in renewed clashes between Muslim Fulani herdsmen and Christian Tivs in restive central Nigeria's Benue State. A municipal official accused the Fulani herdsmen of invading the village of Guma ....
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5.9 magnitude quake strikes off Pacific coast of El Salvador
Date: 2013-07-08 11:58:56 GMT - El Salvador - International - SN:20 - ID:192552
SAN SALVADOR (MENA) - A 5.9 magnitude earthquake struck off the Pacific coast of El Salvador, with no immediate reports of causalities or material damage. Euronews reported on Monday that the quake struck at a depth of 97 kilometers and 38 ....
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Dempsey worried about expected reconciliation with Taliban
Date: 2013-07-08 11:21:37 GMT - USA - International - SN:10 - ID:192479
WASHINGTON (MENA) - The chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Martin Dempsey on Sunday urged a cautious approach as the US reaches out to the Taliban to try to help launch reconciliation talks in Afghanistan. "It is always difficult to ....
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US embassy closed Tuesday
Date: 2013-07-08 11:01:17 GMT - Egypt - International - SN:9 - ID:192435
CAIRO (MENA) - The US Embassy in Cairo will be closed to the public and regular consular services are suspended on Monday, the US embassy official website said on Sunday. There is the possibility of protests on Monday in the vicinity of the ....
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US Senators weigh-in on Egypt situation
Date: 2013-07-08 10:29:27 GMT - USA - International - SN:5 - ID:192372
WASHINGTON (MENA) – US Senator Bob Corker stressed that the role of the US should be to calm all sides as they move through “treacherous environment.” This came during Fox News' interview on Sunday with Senators Bob Corker and Jack Reed about ....
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Kerry's wife taken to hospital in Massachusetts
Date: 2013-07-08 10:18:30 GMT - USA - International - SN:4 - ID:192359
WASHINGTON (MENA) - John Kerry's wife, Teresa Heinz Kerry, was taken by ambulance to a hospital on the Massachusetts island of Nantucket on Sunday with an unspecified medical condition, according to a statement by Kerry's spokesman. A spokesman ....
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Erdogan discusses Egypt developments with UN chief
Date: 2013-07-07 15:00:29 GMT - Turkey - International - SN:35 - ID:191420
ANKARA (MENA) - Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyeb Erdogan discussed on Sunday with United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon the latest developments in Egypt since the removal from power of the elected president, the PM's information office ....
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Putin opens 27th World Summer University Games
Date: 2013-07-07 13:58:10 GMT - Russia - International - SN:31 - ID:191308
KAZAN, Russia (MENA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin opened the 27th World Summer University Games (Universiade) in Kazan, the capital of the Russian republic of Tatarstan, Itar-Tass reported Sunday. "I declare the 27th World Summer ....
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Ethiopia seeks Egypt's peace, stability, says Foreign Ministry
Date: 2013-07-07 12:30:50 GMT - Ethiopia - International - SN:23 - ID:191152
ADDIS ABABA (MENA) - Ethiopia strongly seeks peace and stability in Egypt, said Spokesman for the Ethiopia's Foreign Ministry Dina Mufti. In statements to Ethiopia's "Walta" Information Center, the spokesman said the instability in North Africa ....
