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M4.3 earthquake jolts China’s Hebei Province
Date: 2014-09-06 16:24:24 GMT - China - World - SN:89 - ID:909074
BEIJING, Sept 6 (MENA) - A 4.3-magnitude earthquake jolted Zhuolu county, north China's Hebei province at 6:37 pm (Beijing Time) on Saturday, local Chinese media report said. No casualties have been reported so far. The epicenter was ....
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Japan PM Abe arrives in Bangladesh
Date: 2014-09-06 16:08:37 GMT - Japan - World - SN:88 - ID:909268
DHAKA, Sept 6 (MENA) - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe arrived in Dhaka on Saturday on a tour of Bangladesh and Sri Lanka for meetings with leaders to bolster economic and security ties, Kyodo news agency reported. "I hope to strengthen ....
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White House asks for $58 million to fight Ebola outbreak
Date: 2014-09-06 16:03:28 GMT - USA - World - SN:85 - ID:909073
WASHINGTON, Sept 6 (MENA) - The White House is asking for an additional $58 million to accelerate the development and production of Ebola virus medicines and two possible Ebola vaccines, the Washington Post quoted documents the administration has ....
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German Chancellor Merkel says Germany must pursue any sign of anti-Semitism
Date: 2014-09-06 16:02:58 GMT - Germany - World - SN:84 - ID:909270
BERLIN, Sept 6 (MENA) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel has called on the country's citizens to attend a rally against anti-Semitism next week in Berlin where she will speak, Fox News reported. Merkel said Saturday she will do everything possible ....
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Not confident about long-term ceasefire in east of Ukraine - Poroshenko
Date: 2014-09-06 16:02:45 GMT - Russia - World - SN:83 - ID:909275
MOSCOW, Sept 6 (MENA) – Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko said Saturday he is not confident that a ceasefire in the east of Ukraine would be long-term, RIA Novosti reported. "I am confident that Ukraine as a state and me as Ukrainian leader ....
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NATO leaders agree to revive partnership with Iraq
Date: 2014-09-06 15:25:52 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:77 - ID:908900
LONDON, Sept 6 (MENA) – The NATO leaders agreed Saturday to revive an old coalition with Baghdad to help Iraq build its military capabilities, Arabic spokeswoman for the British Foreign Ministry Farah Dakhlallah told MENA. The partnership will ....
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Egypt begins new era - Pope
Date: 2014-09-06 15:21:05 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:76 - ID:909133
CAIRO, Sept 6 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese said that Egypt has begun a new era. All the officials are exerting their utmost efforts to develop the country, the pope reiterated, adding that there are ....
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Iran hails establishment of joint trade council with S. Africa as major step forward
Date: 2014-09-06 14:43:42 GMT - Iran - World - SN:74 - ID:909165
TEHRAN, Sept 6 (MENA) - Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian underlined the necessity for the further expansions of all-out relations between Tehran and Pretoria, and called establishment of Iran-South Africa joint trade council ....
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Time magazine outlines reasons behind westerns fighting for ISIS
Date: 2014-09-06 14:15:28 GMT - USA - World - SN:67 - ID:909048
WASHINGTON, Sept 6 (MENA) - The US "Times" Magazine has outlined the reasons why westerns are fighting for the Islamic State in Iraq and the Greater Syria (ISIS), warning against spread of videos showing beheadings and mass killing on ....
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Nuclear allegations reveal US politicized view: Iran MP
Date: 2014-09-06 13:52:29 GMT - Iran - World - SN:63 - ID:909046
TEHRAN, Sept 6 (MENA) - A senior Iranian lawmaker says continuation of US allegations against Iran’s nuclear energy program is an indicative of Washington’s mere political approach towards the issue, Press TV. In a Saturday interview, Chairman of ....
