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Over 175 inmates escape from Akure Olokuta Prison
Date: 2013-07-01 10:33:30 GMT - Nigeria - International - SN:13 - ID:181286
ABUJA (MENA) - About 175 inmates have reportedly escaped from Akure Olokuta Prison in Ondo State, following a jail break which occurred this morning, DailyPost Nigeria reported on its website. According to sources, the jail break has been ....
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Obama urges Morsi, opposition leaders to start constructive dialogue
Date: 2013-06-29 14:12:35 GMT - South Africa - International - SN:26 - ID:178305
PRETORIA (MENA) - US President Barack Obama urged Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi and opposition leaders to start constructive dialogue and renounce violence. This came during a joint press conference with his South African counterpart Jacob ....
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Netanyahu, Kerry confer on peace process
Date: 2013-06-28 14:00:26 GMT - palestine - International - SN:18 - ID:176853
US Secretary of State John Kerry has met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to discuss a renewal of the diplomatic process between Israel and the Palestinians. Kerry arrived at the Middle East for a round of talks and is to meet ....
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Russia urges to revive Iran nuclear talks with Rohani
Date: 2013-06-27 11:59:48 GMT - Russia - International - SN:7 - ID:175100
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Wednesday that Russia wishes to hold a meeting between P5-1 group and Iran to discuss nuclear program, the Voice of Russia reported. It is set to hold another round of nuclear talks with Iran ....
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Netanyahu says Israel will withstand any challenge to its security
Date: 2013-06-26 18:19:13 GMT - Israel - International - SN:45 - ID:174206
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister Moshe Ya'alon issued stern warnings Wednesday to potential attackers on the other side of the border of severe consequences that would stem from violations of Israeli sovereignty. "We ....
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Seoul, Washington hold talks on legal status of US military
Date: 2013-06-26 10:53:57 GMT - south korea - International - SN:17 - ID:173360
SEOUL (MENA) - South Korea and the United States held regular talks on Wednesday during which the two sides were expected to mainly discuss concerns over pollution in and around the US military headquarters in Seoul, the Korean news agency Yonhap ....
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US commits to Afghan Taliban talks despite Kabul attack
Date: 2013-06-26 10:22:41 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:15 - ID:173294
KABUL (MENA) - The US and Afghan presidents have "reaffirmed" their support for holding talks with the Taliban, despite an attack in central Kabul on Tuesday, the BBC reported on Wednesday. Barack Obama and Hamid Karzai agreed in a video ....
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Ugandan Politician Arrested as Threat to Stability
Date: 2013-06-26 10:20:29 GMT - Uganda - International - SN:14 - ID:173288
KAMPALA (MENA) - Uganda's leading opposition politician has been arrested by police for the second time in less than a week for trying to destabilize the country, the latest in a series of actions seen as aimed at silencing dissent, Voice of America ....
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8 killed in Indian helicopter crash
Date: 2013-06-26 09:58:38 GMT - India - International - SN:8 - ID:173255
NEW DELHI (MENA) - Eight people have been killed in northern India when a rescue helicopter involved in flood relief efforts crashed near a pilgrimage site, the BBC News reported. The Indian Air Force said Tuesday five crew members and three ....
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Putin confirms Snowden arrival to Russia
Date: 2013-06-26 09:50:17 GMT - Russia - International - SN:5 - ID:173237
Moscow (MENA) – Russian President Vladimir Putin confirmed Tuesday that US intelligence contractor Edward Snowden had arrived in Moscow, RIA Novosti reported. The Russian president added that Snowden remained in the airport’s transit area had ....