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Overpass collapses in Brazil World Cup host city
Date: 2014-07-03 20:12:45 GMT - Brazil - World - SN:160 - ID:810599
BRASILIA, July 3 (MENA) - An overpass in Brazil has collapsed on a bus in the World Cup host city of Belo Horizonte, reportedly killing at least two people, the BBC reported. The bridge was under construction and fell Thursday onto traffic on a ....
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More Ukrainians seeking asylum in Sweden
Date: 2014-07-03 19:48:13 GMT - Sweden - World - SN:156 - ID:810547
STOCKHOLM, July 3 (MENA) - Sweden has seen the number of Ukrainians seeking asylum here rise slightly following the months of unrest in the former Soviet-bloc nation, Radio Sweden reported on Thursday. So far this year 329 people from Ukraine have ....
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Amid push for Iran nuclear deal, 2 sides maneuver to shift any blame – paper
Date: 2014-07-03 19:36:30 GMT - USA - World - SN:154 - ID:810503
WASHINGTON, July 3 (MENA) - Six world powers and Iran began a three-week push to complete a deal aimed at stopping Tehran from building a nuclear bomb, but they also started positioning themselves to deflect blame if negotiations collapse, the Los ....
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Israeli police launch incitement probe into ‘vengeance’ campaign against Arabs
Date: 2014-07-03 19:18:24 GMT - Israel - World - SN:151 - ID:810509
GAZA, July 3 (MENA) - Israel's Police is set to launch an investigation Thursday into calls for incitement on an Israeli social media campaign that urges vengeance against Arabs over the kidnapping and killing of three Israeli teenagers on June ....
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William Hague, Ukraine's FM discuss situation in Kiev over phone
Date: 2014-07-03 18:57:32 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:149 - ID:810439
LONDON, July 3 (MENA) – UK Foreign Secretary William Hague and Ukrainian Foreign Minister Pavlo Klimkin held talks Thursday over phone to discuss ways to reach a peaceful solution in the country that gripped with violence. "During the phone call, ....
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Nigeria confirms arrest of female Boko Haram accomplice
Date: 2014-07-03 18:45:11 GMT - Nigeria - World - SN:145 - ID:810473
ABUJA, July 3 (MENA) - Nigeria's Minister of State for Defense, Senator Musiliu Obanikoro, on Thursday confirmed the arrest of a female accomplice and informant of the dreaded Boko Haram sect, Hafsat Bako, local media reported. The National ....
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Egyptian GDRs in London stable
Date: 2014-07-03 18:27:45 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:138 - ID:810422
LONDON, July 3 (MEN) –The Egyptian global depository receipts (GDRs) in the London Stock Exchange (LSE) showed stable performance at the close of Thursday's trading. The GDRs of Orascom Telecom, EFG-Hermes and Orascom Construction Industries ....
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Hike in airport security may be permanent - British deputy PM
Date: 2014-07-03 16:47:41 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:125 - ID:810382
LONDON, July 3 (MENA) - Tightened security across UK airports will not be a “one-off temporary thing”, said Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg, according to The Independent. He also warned that Britain should be prepared for further hikes. He ....
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Next 24 hours will show if Hamas gets the message - Israeli official
Date: 2014-07-03 16:36:04 GMT - Israel - World - SN:121 - ID:810371
GAZA CITY, July 3 (MENA) - The coming 24 hours will show whether Hamas in Gaza has understood Israel's message that rocket fire on the South must end, a senior Israeli security source said Thursday, as projectiles continued to rain down on southern ....
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ISIL militants release Turkish drivers abducted in Iraq
Date: 2014-07-03 16:31:09 GMT - Turkey - World - SN:119 - ID:810362
ANKARA, July 3 (MENA) - Operatives of the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), known as Daash, released all 32 Turkish truck drivers abducted last month in Iraq, nearly one month after they were abducted. The truck drivers were ....
