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Czech PM spends weekend with Czech soldiers in Afghanistan
Date: 2013-04-15 11:56:55 GMT - Czech - International - SN:4 - ID:65015
Czech Prime Minister Petr Nec(as has paid his second visit to Czech military units operating in Afghanistan, Czech government's official website reported on Sunday. On Saturday Czech Prime Minister was received by Afghan President Hamid ....
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Five killed, dozens injured in hotel fire in China
Date: 2013-04-14 14:04:39 GMT - China - International - SN:15 - ID:63694
At least five people were killed and dozens injured in China when a fire broke out in a hotel Sunday, authorities said. The blaze took place at about 6.30 a.m. in Hubei province's Xiangyang city, reported Chinese media citing ....
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At least 33 dead in Peru bus crash
Date: 2013-04-14 11:48:21 GMT - Peru - International - SN:3 - ID:63406
A packed passenger bus tumbled into a river near the Peruvian city of Trujillo early Saturday, killing at least 33 people, CNN reported. The bus was carrying 43 seated passengers, but there were many others standing in the aisle, leading ....
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Venezuela opposition says government broke election law
Date: 2013-04-14 11:47:10 GMT - Venezuela - International - SN:2 - ID:63403
The Venezuelan opposition has made an official complaint against the government following allegations that it broke the law by continuing its electoral campaign on state television, the BBC reported. On the eve of the election, ....
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China reports 3 new H7N9 cases
Date: 2013-04-13 12:24:34 GMT - China - International - SN:4 - ID:62136
Three cases of H7N9 bird flu infection were confirmed Friday in east China's Zhejiang Province, bringing the country's total infections to 43 as another two cases were reported in Shanghai the same day, local media reported. The three ....
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Kenyatta sworn in as Kenya's new president
Date: 2013-04-09 14:20:03 GMT - Kenya - International - SN:16 - ID:56336
Kenya's new president Uhuru Kenyatta has been sworn in to office at a ceremony in a stadium packed with supporters and foreign dignitaries. Kenyatta took the oath on Tuesday on a bible used by his father, Kenya's first president, and ....
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Iran opens two more Uranium facilities on Nuclear Technology Day
Date: 2013-04-09 14:17:42 GMT - Iran - International - SN:14 - ID:56326
Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad inaugurated two uranium processing facilities in the Central province of Yazd on the occasion of the National Day of Nuclear Technology on Tuesday, Fars news agency reported. ....
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Iran urges stronger ties with Armenia
Date: 2013-04-09 12:27:15 GMT - Armenia - International - SN:12 - ID:56044
Iran's Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi has called for the enhancement of relations between the Islamic republic and Armenia in various fields, Press TV reported Tuesday. During a meeting with Armenian President Serzh ....
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Iranian spokesman: Iran opposed to provocative actions in Korean Peninsula
Date: 2013-04-08 13:59:47 GMT - Iran - International - SN:13 - ID:54631
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Ramin Mehman-Parast stressed that the Islamic Republic of Iran is against any provocative action which might exacerbate the current crisis in the Korean Peninsula, Fars news agency reported. The Islamic ....
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Malaria kills 300,000 children annually in Nigeria - health experts
Date: 2013-04-08 12:17:18 GMT - Nigeria - International - SN:8 - ID:54361
Nigerian Health experts said that malaria was responsible for 30 percent childhood deaths estimated at 300,000 every year in Nigeria, The Leadership newspaper reported. The experts, however, said that malaria was responsible for 25 ....