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  • Clashes erupt in Ankara between policemen and protesters

    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 ....

  • CIA deputy director Morell resigns

    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 ....

  • 6 Afghan policemen found shot dead at checkpoint

    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 ....

  • Five killed, 15 injured in clashes in Nigeria

    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 ....

  • US general Dunford: 'Fight for Afghan rights not over'

    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 ....

  • Israeli PM heads to Warsaw on visit to Poland today

    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 ....

  • US slaps sanctions on four Lebanese men for helping Hezbollah group in W. Africa

    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, ....

  • Clashes break out in Ankara

    Clashes break out in Ankara

    Date: 2013-06-12 10:46:56 GMT - Turkey - International - SN:8 - ID:151555

    ANKARA (MENA) - Clashes took place between police forces and demonstrators in several parts of the Turkish capital Ankara. Policemen fired tear gas and water cannons to disperse the protestors. Turkey's NTV news network said security ....

  • Greece suspends state broadcaster ERT to save money

    Greece suspends state broadcaster ERT to save money

    Date: 2013-06-12 10:31:25 GMT - Greece - International - SN:7 - ID:151527

    ATHENA (MENA) - The Greek government has announced that it will shut down the radio and TV services of the state broadcaster ERT, the BBC reported Tuesday. A government spokesman said transmissions would cease early on Wednesday. All ....

  • Obama urges action on immigration reform

    Obama urges action on immigration reform

    Date: 2013-06-12 10:14:22 GMT - USA - International - SN:6 - ID:151494

    WASHINGTON (MENA) – US President Barack Obama says the moment to reform the broken US immigration system is now. Speaking shortly before the Senate was to take its first votes on the legislation, Obama said overhauling America’s dysfunctional ....

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