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Tightened security measures around US embassy in Ankara
Date: 2013-06-15 12:16:15 GMT - Turkey - International - SN:9 - ID:156260
The Turkish security directorate stepped up security around the US Embassy in Ankara, after receiving threats of attacking the embassy. On Friday, security fores closed all the streets leading to the embassy, in anticipation of any terrorist ....
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Voting extended in Iran presidential election
Date: 2013-06-14 15:48:59 GMT - Iran - International - SN:16 - ID:155324
Iran/Elections Voting extended in Iran presidential election TEHRAN, (MENA) - Millions of voters across Iran are continuing to cast their ballots in the country's presidential elections, after the country's interior ministry extended the ....
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Iranians flock to polling stations for presidential election
Date: 2013-06-14 12:49:42 GMT - Iran - International - SN:7 - ID:155002
Iran-Polls Iranians flock to polling stations for presidential election TEHRAN, June 14 (MENA) - Iranian voters queued up at the polling stations in a hotly-contested election on Friday morning to choose their next president to steer the ....
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Clashes erupt in Ankara between policemen and protesters
Date: 2013-06-14 12:42:04 GMT - Turkey - International - SN:5 - ID:154994
Turkey-Clashes Clashes erupt in Ankara between policemen and protesters ANKARA, (MENA) - Clashes erupted again between demonstrators and police in Ankara, CNN Turk TV channel reported. It said police arrested five protesters out of ....
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CIA deputy director Morell resigns
Date: 2013-06-13 12:55:55 GMT - USA - International - SN:9 - ID:153520
US/CIA CIA deputy director Morell resigns WASHINGTON, (MENA) - CIA Deputy Director Michael Morell resigned from his post on Wednesday, Foxnews reported. Morell was passed over for the top CIA spot by US President Barack Obama in ....
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6 Afghan policemen found shot dead at checkpoint
Date: 2013-06-13 12:21:48 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:6 - ID:153414
Six Afghan policemen were found shot at their checkpoint in the country's south and two other policemen were missing, raising suspicions they killed their comrades, abc news reported Thursday, quoting an official. District chief Nayamatullah Samim ....
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Five killed, 15 injured in clashes in Nigeria
Date: 2013-06-12 11:47:06 GMT - Nigeria - International - SN:14 - ID:151684
ABUJA (MENA) - Five persons were killed and 10 others were injured in clashes between Muslims and Christians in Benue state, in eastern-central Nigeria over the past hours. In statements, local residents said that clashes flared up between the ....
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US general Dunford: 'Fight for Afghan rights not over'
Date: 2013-06-12 11:38:38 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:13 - ID:151659
Afghanistan-US US general Dunford: 'Fight for Afghan rights not over' KABUL (MENA) - The commander of international forces in Afghanistan has warned the international community not to turn its back on Afghanistan. Gen Joseph Dunford ....
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Israeli PM heads to Warsaw on visit to Poland today
Date: 2013-06-12 11:28:31 GMT - Israel - International - SN:12 - ID:151647
GAZA CITY (MENA) - Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu heads to Warsaw Wednesday on a visit to Poland with a delegation of five ministers to hold a joint governmental meeting and sign the joint declaration with Polish Prime Minister Donald ....
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US slaps sanctions on four Lebanese men for helping Hezbollah group in W. Africa
Date: 2013-06-12 10:48:46 GMT - USA - International - SN:9 - ID:151557
WASHINGTON (MENA) - The United States slapped sanctions on four Lebanese citizens, saying they were behind Hizbollah group's efforts to raise funds and recruit members for operations in West Africa. The sanctions, against Ali Ibrahim al-Watfa, ....
