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Russia follows Crimea annexation with sub boost for Black Sea Fleet
Date: 2014-07-02 11:53:43 GMT - USA - World - SN:54 - ID:807844
WASHINGTON, July 2 (MENA) - The second of the 6 state-of-the-art Varshavyanka-class submarines designed and built specifically for buttressing Russia’s Black Sea Fleet was launched on June 26, according to the World Tribune. The event marks ....
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Syrian chemical weapons stevedoring begins in Italy
Date: 2014-07-02 11:38:13 GMT - Italy - World - SN:47 - ID:807861
ROME, July 2 (MENA) - The operation for stevedoring Syrian chemical weapons from a Danish ship to a US military ship ahead of their destruction at sea, began on Wednesday in the Italian port of Gioia Tauro. Italian security sources said that ....
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Taliban claim responsibility for Kabul explosion
Date: 2014-07-02 11:35:46 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:46 - ID:807843
KABUL, July 2 (MENA) - The Taliban group has claimed responsibility for the suicide attack which killed eight military officers Wednesday in an air force bus. The blast came the day after presidential election results were delayed in a worsening ....
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Man charged with preparing terrorist acts in UK
Date: 2014-07-02 11:33:06 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:45 - ID:807849
LONDON, July 2 (MENA) - A 36-year-old man has been charged with preparing terrorist acts following a police raid on his home in the UK. Mark Colborne, of Butts Road, Sholing, Southampton, Hampshire, was charged last night with engaging in conduct ....
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Myanmar police fire rubber bullets to disperse clashes between Buddhists, Muslims
Date: 2014-07-02 10:38:55 GMT - Myanmar (Burma) - World - SN:32 - ID:807715
YANGON, July 2 (MENA) – Myanmar police fired rubber bullets on Wednesday to disperse crowds of Buddhists and Muslims facing off in the streets of Mandalay, the country’s second-largest city, euronews, quoting police, reported. Myanmar has been ....
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Casualties of Afghanistan suicide bombing rise to 8 dead, 13 injured
Date: 2014-07-02 09:29:45 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:24 - ID:807714
KABUL, July 2 (MENA) - At least eight people have been killed and 13 others wounded after a suicide bomber attacked a military bus in Kabul, euronews reported. The explosion took place in a heavily secured area of the city near the capital’s ....
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US advisors design strategy for Kiev - Russian Security Council
Date: 2014-07-02 09:29:24 GMT - Russia - World - SN:23 - ID:807661
MOSCOW, July 2 (MENA) - Advisers from the United States are actively working in Ukraine and developing Kiev’s strategy, Russian Deputy Security Council Secretary Evgeny Lukyanov told RIA Novosti Wednesday. “We could say without a doubt that we’re ....
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S. Korean, U.S., Japanese joint chiefs discuss N.K. nuke
Date: 2014-07-02 09:21:21 GMT - south korea - World - SN:21 - ID:807705
SEOUL, July 2 (MENA) - he chairmen of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) of South Korea, the United States and Japan held talks in Hawaii to discuss regional security issues including North Korea's nuclear and missile capabilities, the JCS here said ....
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Iranian FM arrives in Vienna for nuclear talks
Date: 2014-07-02 08:32:21 GMT - Austria - World - SN:16 - ID:807611
VIENNA, July 2 (MENA) - Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and his accompanying delegation arrived in Vienna, Austria, Wednesday morning to hold the sixth round of nuclear talks with the Group 5+1, IRNA news agency reported. During his ....
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N. Korea again fires 2 short-range rockets into East Sea
Date: 2014-07-02 08:30:06 GMT - south korea - World - SN:14 - ID:807579
SEOUL, July 2 (MENA) - North Korea fired two short-range projectiles from its east coast on Wednesday, the Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) said, the latest in a series of rocket launches that came on the eve of Chinese President Xi Jinping's visit to ....
