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UK government probes MB activities in London: BBC
Date: 2014-04-01 06:49:05 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:6 - ID:642368
LONDON, April 1 (MENA) - The British government has ordered a probe into the Muslim Brotherhood activities in London, the BBC radio reported. Inspections on MB philosophy and activities would be held to define how the UK government would deal ....
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US ambassador to India resigns
Date: 2014-03-31 22:55:47 GMT - India - World - SN:185 - ID:642187
NEW DELHI, March 31 (MENA) - The US ambassador to India said on Monday that she has submitted her resignation to US President Barack Obama and would retire before the end of May, the ABC News reported. Ambassador Nancy Powell did not give any ....
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Greece bans protests at EU ministers' meetings
Date: 2014-03-31 21:36:32 GMT - Greece - World - SN:179 - ID:642161
ATHENS, March 31 (MENA) - Greek authorities have banned demonstrations in much of central Athens to forestall planned anti-austerity protests at this week's meetings of European Union finance ministers, ABC News reported. Labor unions and left ....
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Afghanistan summons Pakistan's chargé d'affaires over cross-border incursion
Date: 2014-03-31 19:12:00 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:165 - ID:642042
KABUL, March 31 (MENA) - The ministry of foreign affairs of Afghanistan summoned the Pakistani chargé d’affaires over cross-border incursion on Monday. In a statement, the foreign ministry said Moazzam Shah, the counselor and chargé d’affaires of ....
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Hollande names Valls as new PM
Date: 2014-03-31 18:36:40 GMT - France - World - SN:156 - ID:641993
PARIS, March 31 (MENA) – French President Francois Hollande has named Interior Minister Manuel Valls as France's next prime minister. Hollande said Valls would head a "combative government". The ruling Socialists have been badly bruised in ....
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French PM resigns after election defeat
Date: 2014-03-31 16:46:15 GMT - France - World - SN:133 - ID:641747
PARIS, March 31 (MENA) - French President François Hollande is expected to replace Jean-Marc Ayrault (centre) with Manuel Valls (right) as prime minister in a cabinet reshuffle intended to mark a fresh start after Socialists took a beating in recent ....
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Qatar accused of working 1,200 people to death in £39billion building bonanza for 2022 World Cup
Date: 2014-03-31 16:17:12 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:123 - ID:641297
LONDON, March 31(MENA) - Qatar is accused of working 1,200 people to death in its £39billion building bonanza for the 2022 World Cup. An investigation by the daily Mirror, out Monday, into the oil-rich Emirate revealed horrific and deadly ....
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Medvedev announces sweeping Crimea development plan
Date: 2014-03-31 15:55:32 GMT - Russia - World - SN:113 - ID:641646
MOSCOW, March 31 (MENA) - Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev arrived in Crimea on Monday to announce an ambitious plan aimed at meeting the needs of the peninsula's citizens, just 10 days after its reunification with Russia. "No citizen in Crimea or ....
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Climate change worst is yet to come - scientists
Date: 2014-03-31 14:53:37 GMT - USA - World - SN:104 - ID:641483
NEW YORK, March 31 (MENA) - Climate change is already having sweeping effects on every continent and throughout the world’s oceans, scientists reported on Monday, and they warned that the problem was likely to grow substantially worse unless ....
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Sanctions: War by other means
Date: 2014-03-31 14:04:24 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:92 - ID:641327
LONDON, March 31 (MENA) - There are many reasons why the 1956 Suez Canal crisis was a pivotal moment in modern history. It symbolised the twilight of British imperial power, demonstrated the new force of Arab nationalism and created a rare breach ....
