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South Korean ambassador: Some Korean companies have resumed work in Libya
Date: 2014-03-11 11:39:35 GMT - Libya - World - SN:61 - ID:602633
TRIPOLI, March 11 (MENA) - The South Korean ambassador to Libya said Tuesday some of his country's companies have returned to Libya to resume their work and some others are getting ready to follow suit. In statements carried by ِAl-Mostakbal Libya ....
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Swedish journalist shot to death in Afghan capital
Date: 2014-03-11 10:45:31 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:50 - ID:602637
KABUL, March 11 (MENA) - A Swedish journalist was shot to death while he was talking to a translator Tuesday on a street in Kabul, ABC News quoted officials and witnesses as saying. Nils Horner, 51, who also had British citizenship, had worked ....
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Korea, Canada conclude negotiations over free trade deal
Date: 2014-03-11 10:34:10 GMT - south korea - World - SN:48 - ID:602473
SEOUL, March 11 (MENA) - Canada has concluded negotiations with South Korea on a free trade agreement which is expected to help boost trade between the two countries once executed. South Korean Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy said in a ....
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Yanukovych says legitimate Ukraine president, expects to return
Date: 2014-03-11 10:29:04 GMT - Russia - World - SN:45 - ID:602702
MOSCOW, March 11 (MENA) - Ousted Ukrainian president Viktor Yanukovych on Tuesday said that he remained Ukraine's legitimate president and commander-in-chief, saying he believed he would be able to return to Kiev soon, Novosti reported. "I remain ....
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Malaysia plane: Iranian bought two tickets
Date: 2014-03-11 10:24:37 GMT - Malaysia - World - SN:42 - ID:602655
KUALA LUMPUR, March 11 (MENA) - Thai police say an Iranian man bought the airfares for two men who boarded a missing plane with stolen passports, SkyNews reported Tuesday. Three days after the Malaysia Airlines flight carrying 239 people vanished ....
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US, Italian inspectors to make surveillance flight over RF as part of Open Skies Treaty
Date: 2014-03-11 10:07:04 GMT - Russia - World - SN:39 - ID:602657
MOSCOW, March 11 (MENA) - U.S. and Italian inspectors are due to make a surveillance flight over the Russian territory Tuesday, Sergei Ryzhkov, the director of the National Center for the Reduction of Nuclear Threat told Itar-Tass. “In the period ....
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Malaysia Airlines MH370: Stolen passport 'no terror link'
Date: 2014-03-11 08:33:03 GMT - Malaysia - World - SN:24 - ID:602465
KUALA LUMPUR, March 11 (MENA) - A man traveling on a stolen passport on a missing Malaysian jet was a young Iranian who is not believed to have terrorist links, BBC quoted Malaysian police as saying Tuesday. They say the 19-year-old - named as ....
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S. Korea, US set for largest-ever joint Marine exercise involving V-22 Osprey
Date: 2014-03-11 07:58:34 GMT - south korea - World - SN:18 - ID:602318
SEOUL, March 11 (MENA) - More than 10,000 Marines from South Korea and the United States will kick off their largest-ever joint amphibious landing training late this month, Yonhap reported. This year's Ssang Yong (double dragon) exercise will be ....
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Japan marks 3rd anniversary of Tsunami disasters
Date: 2014-03-11 07:56:10 GMT - Japan - World - SN:16 - ID:602347
TOKYO March 11, (MENA) - Japan is marking the third anniversary of a devastating earthquake and tsunami that left nearly 19,000 people dead or missing, turned coastal communities into wasteland and triggered a nuclear crisis, ABC News ....
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Malaysia PM delay Mauritius visit over missing jet
Date: 2014-03-11 07:54:26 GMT - Malaysia - World - SN:15 - ID:602348
KUALA LUMPUR, March 11 (MENA) - Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak has postponed his official visit to Mauritius in view of the missing Malaysia Airlines (MAS) aircraft incident, Bernama news agency reported. The visit had been scheduled for ....