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Sweden summons Russian ambassador after military jets violated Swedish air space
Date: 2014-09-19 21:35:35 GMT - Sweden - World - SN:109 - ID:972485
STOCKHOLM, Sept 19 (MENA) - Sweden says it has summoned the Russian ambassador over an air space violation by two Russian military aircraft, Fox News reported Friday. The Swedish Foreign Ministry said the planes crossed into Swedish air space ....
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Czech Red Cross sends aid to Ukraine
Date: 2014-09-19 21:28:25 GMT - Czech - World - SN:107 - ID:972425
PRAGUE, Sept 19 (MENA) - The Czech Red Cross, in cooperation with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, is sending 1600 tonnes of medical supplies to Ukraine, Radio Praha cited a statement by the Czech foreign ministry. It is already the seventh ....
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Kerry to chair UN Security Council session on Iraq
Date: 2014-09-19 21:21:44 GMT - USA - World - SN:104 - ID:972421
WASHINGTON, Sept 19 (MENA) – US Secretary of State John Kerry will chair a ministerial debate of the United Nations Security Council on the situation in Iraq on Friday at the UN Headquarters in New York City, the US State Department website ....
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Israel-Palestinian 'solution' to be put to UN Security Council: France
Date: 2014-09-19 20:24:02 GMT - France - World - SN:100 - ID:972381
PARIS, Sept 19 (MENA) - French President Francois Hollande said Friday that a solution to the conflict between the Israelis and Palestinians will be put to the UN Security Council, the Times of Israel reported. "We will have a resolution, to be ....
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Queen says UK will respect result of Scottish independence referendum
Date: 2014-09-19 19:29:00 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:98 - ID:972277
LONDON, Sept 19 (MENA) - Queen Elizabeth has said Friday she believes Scotland will unite in a "spirit of mutual respect and support" following the independence referendum, the BBC reported. She said she understood there would be "strong feelings ....
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Nicola Sturgeon favorite to replace Scottish National Party's leader Alex Salmond
Date: 2014-09-19 18:54:27 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:91 - ID:971977
LONDON, Sept 19 (MENA) - British political analysts expected Friday that UK Deputy First Minister Nicola Sturgeon will replace Alex Salmond as the leader of the Scottish National Party. "Like thousands of others across the country I've put my ....
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UNSC to discuss interim MH17 investigation findings
Date: 2014-09-19 18:22:07 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:82 - ID:971881
NEW YORK, Sept 18 (MENA) - The UN Security Council will hold a meet Friday to discuss the investigation into the Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 crash in eastern Ukraine, which killed 298 people in July, ITAR-TASS news agency reported. ....
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Tajik president says 200 Tajik jihadists fight in Iraq, Syria
Date: 2014-09-19 18:20:31 GMT - Tajikistan - World - SN:81 - ID:972049
DUSHANBE, Sept 19 (MENA) - Tajikistan's president said Friday 200 Tajik nationals have joined terrorist militants in Iraq and Syria, Radio Free Europe reported. Addressing the ruling People's Democratic Party meeting, President Emomali Rahmon ....
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Moscow raises questions over MH17 investigation findings
Date: 2014-09-19 18:19:30 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:80 - ID:971889
NEW YORK, Sept 19 (MENA) - Russian Permanent Representative to the United Nations Vitaly Churkin said Friday that Moscow has questions over a probe into the crash of a Malaysian Boeing airliner in Ukraine which killed 298 people in July, ITAR-TASS ....
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Scotland's Salmond is politician of huge talent - Cameron
Date: 2014-09-19 18:18:29 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:79 - ID:971885
LONDON, Sept 19 (MENA) - UK Prime Minister David Cameron has issued a statement in response to Scotland's First Minister Alex Salmond's resignation, praising the SNP leader's contribution to public life, the BBC reported. Cameron said: "Alex is a ....
