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Iran aids Hamas with missile technology despite sanctions relief- Paper
Date: 2014-08-19 20:43:55 GMT - USA - World - SN:157 - ID:881877
WASHINGTON, Aug 19 (MENA) – Fresh evidence suggests Iran continues to support the Palestinian terrorist organization Hamas, which went to war anew this summer with Israel, despite sanctions relief by US, the Washington Times reported. This came ....
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UN refugee agency launches Iraq aid operation
Date: 2014-08-19 18:37:41 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:136 - ID:881695
GENEVA, Aug 19 (MENA) - The United Nations refugee agency is launching an aid operation to get supplies to more than half a million people displaced by fighting in northern Iraq, the Guardian reported Tuesday. Hundreds of thousands have fled ....
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Domestic US gas production boom allows sharp cuts in LNG imports from Qatar
Date: 2014-08-19 17:06:18 GMT - USA - World - SN:116 - ID:881688
WASHINGTON, Aug 19 (MENA) - The United States has significantly reduced liquefied natural gas exports from Qatar, the World Tribune reported on Tuesday. The US Energy Information Administration said both the United States and the European Union ....
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No Weapons Seen Crossing Russian-Ukrainian Border - OSCE
Date: 2014-08-19 15:44:41 GMT - Russia - World - SN:107 - ID:881592
MOSCOW, Aug 19 (MENA) - The Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe's Special Monitoring Mission working on the Russian-Ukrainian border has not seen any weapons crossing between the countries, an OSCE spokesman working on the Russian ....
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Austrian jihadist on Interpol's wanted list
Date: 2014-08-19 15:33:16 GMT - Austria - World - SN:105 - ID:881586
VIENNA, Aug 19 (MENA) - A 19-year-old Austrian is on Interpol’s wanted list on charges of belonging to a terrorist organisation and incitement to commit serious crimes, The Local Austria reported Tuesday. A wanted notice for Firas Houidi, who is ....
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Pakistan army strikes kill 48 suspected militants
Date: 2014-08-19 15:24:14 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:104 - ID:881526
ISLAMABAD, Aug 19 (MENA) - Pakistan military says it has carried out fresh airstrikes near the Afghan border, killing at least 48 suspected terrorists and eliminating around a dozen of their hideouts, VOA reported. Army officials say Tuesday's ....
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Germany's Merkel to visit ukraine on Saturday
Date: 2014-08-19 11:30:17 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:58 - ID:881062
KIEV, Aug 19 (MENA) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel will visit Ukraine on Saturday amid international tensions over fighting in the east of the country, Ukraine's foreign minister Pavlo Klimkin said, according to The Economic Times. It is ....
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Suspected suicide bomber arrested at Lagos Airport
Date: 2014-08-19 08:33:10 GMT - Nigeria - World - SN:32 - ID:880723
ABUJA, Aug 19 (MENA) - A disabled man, who police say was planning to bomb the Murtala Mohammed International Airport in Lagos, was arrested late on Monday. The incident threw the airport into mass chaos as travelers scampered for cover upon ....
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Lavrov to meet Erekat in Moscow today
Date: 2014-08-19 08:03:14 GMT - Russia - World - SN:5 - ID:880513
MOSCOW, Aug 19 (MENA) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergie Lavrov will meet later Tuesday with Palestinian Chief Negotiator and Member of the Palestinian Liberation Organization Executive Committee Saeb Erekat for talks on the situation in the Gaza ....
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Indian PM to visit Japan on Aug. 31
Date: 2014-08-19 08:00:12 GMT - Japan - World - SN:26 - ID:880708
TOKYO, Aug 19 (MENA) - Indian prime minister Narendra Modi will here on August 31 on a four-day visit. Modi will meet with Japanese Emperor Akihito and Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, MENA quoted a statement by the Japanese Foreign Ministry Tuesday ....
