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Germany foreign minister sees no Ukrainian crisis solution without Russia
Date: 2014-08-03 13:35:32 GMT - Russia - World - SN:67 - ID:855924
BERLIN, Aug 3 (MENA) - German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier insisted on continued talks with Russia over a Ukrainian crisis resolution, ITAR-TASS reported on Sunday. Trust between the West and Russia “is doubtlessly undermined ....
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Rescuers pull out 90 bodies after landslides in India
Date: 2014-08-03 13:02:31 GMT - India - World - SN:59 - ID:855873
NEW DELHI, Aug 3 (MENA) - Rescuers have recovered 90 bodies so far after landslides trapped dozens of people last week in a western Indian village, CNN reported Sunday. "There are almost no chances of finding survivors now unless some miracle ....
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NATO soldier dies as a result of non-battle injury in eastern Afghanistan
Date: 2014-08-03 12:06:27 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:54 - ID:855834
KABUL, Aug 3 (MENA) - A service member of the NATO-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) was killed following a non-battle related incident in Afghanistan on Sunday. The NATO-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF), said in ....
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101 Taliban militants killed in Afghan operations, MoI says
Date: 2014-08-03 11:54:24 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:53 - ID:855839
KABUL, Aug 3 (MENA) - At least 101 Taliban militants including their local commanders were killed following counter-terrorism operations in the past 24 hours. The Ministry of Interior (MoI) said Monday that the militants were killed in Kunduz, ....
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Rain hampers search for over 100 missing in Nepal
Date: 2014-08-03 06:59:54 GMT - Nepal - World - SN:19 - ID:855272
KATMANDU, Aug 3 (MENA) - Fresh rainfall was hampering a search Sunday for scores of villagers missing after a massive landslide in northern Nepal, where army troops used explosives to blast a river blockage in an attempt to release a dangerous ....
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Abe eager to boost free trade ties with Latin America
Date: 2014-08-03 06:26:52 GMT - Japan - World - SN:14 - ID:855233
TOKYO, Aug 3 (MENA) - Prime Minister Shinzo Abe expressed his eagerness Saturday to boost Japan's economic and trade ties with the four Latin American nations comprising the Pacific Alliance, after seeking an early conclusion of a free trade ....
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China factory blast kills at least 65
Date: 2014-08-03 06:14:51 GMT - China - World - SN:13 - ID:855247
BEIJING, Aug 3 (MENA) - Sixty-five people were killed and dozens seriously burned Saturday by an explosion at an eastern Chinese automotive parts factory that supplies General Motors, FOX News quoted Chinese state media as saying on Sunday. The ....
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Magnitude 6.6 earthquake strikes near Papua New Guinea; no tsunami expected
Date: 2014-08-03 06:14:22 GMT - Papua New Guinea - World - SN:12 - ID:855246
PORT MORESBY, Aug 3 (MENA) - A magnitude 6.6 earthquake struck off the coast of Manus Island in Papua New Guinea on Saturday, Euronews quoted the US Geological Survey as saying on Sunday. No tsunami was expected, according to the Pacific Tsunami ....
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S.Korea, US to Hold High-level OPCON Transfer Talks
Date: 2014-08-03 06:13:16 GMT - south korea - World - SN:11 - ID:855234
SEOUL, Aug 3 (MENA) - South Korea and the United States will reportedly hold high-level talks next week to discuss the transfer of wartime operational control (OPCON) from Washington to Seoul, according to South Korea's Diplomatic sources. During ....
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Pro-Gaza rally staged outside White House
Date: 2014-08-02 19:51:06 GMT - USA - World - SN:121 - ID:855034
WASHINGTON, Aug 2 (MENA) - Pro-Palestinian protesters staged a rally on Saturday outside the White House. The rally was part of a large national movement Saturday in the US where groups were calling for an end to the violence in the Middle East ....
