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Turkey's public prosecution to launch investigation into wiretapping of Erdogan
Date: 2014-02-26 09:02:29 GMT - Turkey - World - SN:27 - ID:577375
ANKAٌٌٌٌٌٌRA, Feb 26 (MENA) - Turkey's public prosecution released a statement on Wednesday that it will launch an investigation to verify the authenticity of the wiretap records of Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyeb Erdogan and his son ....
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Airbus gains 22 percent profits in 2013
Date: 2014-02-26 08:32:14 GMT - France - World - SN:23 - ID:577304
PARIS, Feb 26 (MENA) - Airbus said its profits rose last year on the back of record deliveries of its civilian jetliners and forecast further growth this year, ABC news reported. The European aerospace company, known until this year as EADS, said ....
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New Ukrainian govt members to be named on Independence Square on Wednesday evening
Date: 2014-02-26 08:16:11 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:21 - ID:577303
KIEV, Feb 26 (MENA) - The Maidan council and political parties have agreed to include public representatives in the new Ukrainian government and to introduce the new government members on Independence Square on Wednesday evening, said parliament ....
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Iraqi FM arrives in Tehran
Date: 2014-02-26 07:25:56 GMT - Iran - World - SN:18 - ID:577188
TEHRAN, Feb 26 (MENA) - Iraqˈs Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari arrived in Tehran on Tuesday evening for a 2-day visit and meeting with his Iranian counterpart Mohammad Javad Zarif, IRNA news agency reported. The visit was supposed to be done in ....
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Dempsey visits Afghanistan as contingency withdrawal plans begin
Date: 2014-02-26 05:34:12 GMT - USA - World - SN:5 - ID:577128
WASHINGTON, Feb 26 (MENA) - Army Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, arrived in Afghanistan Tuesday night hours after US President Barack Obama has directed the Pentagon to ensure that it has adequate plans in place to ....
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US, UK support Ukrainian people
Date: 2014-02-25 22:28:19 GMT - USA - World - SN:171 - ID:577046
WASHINGTON, Feb 25 (MENA) – US Secretary of the State John Kerry and his British counterpart William Hague stressed Tuesday their countries' commitments to support the Ukrainian people during their transition period. Kerry and Hague discussed a ....
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France denies remarks attributed to amb. on Morocco
Date: 2014-02-25 21:17:07 GMT - France - World - SN:162 - ID:577017
PARIS, Feb 25 (MENA) – France has anew denied recent remarks attributed to French Ambassador to the United States François Delattre which were deemed offending to Morocco. In a press conference on Tuesday, French Foreign Ministry spokesman Romain ....
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Death toll from Nigeria school massacre rises to 43: hospital source
Date: 2014-02-25 18:04:28 GMT - Nigeria - World - SN:130 - ID:576710
ABUJA, Feb 25 (MENA) - The death toll from a school massacre in Nigeria by suspected Boko Haram Islamists on Tuesday has risen to 43, a hospital source in the troubled northeastern Yobe state said, according to the Daily Star. "Ambulances have ....
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600,000 migrants banned from entering Russia
Date: 2014-02-25 17:40:24 GMT - Russia - World - SN:126 - ID:576699
NOVO-OGAREVO/MOSCOW, Feb 25 (MENA) - Russia’s Federal Migration Service banned entry for 600,000 foreigners in Russia, migration service’s chief Konstantin Romodanovsky told Russian President Vladimir Putin at the presidential countryside residence ....
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South Korea urges Japan to stop nationalistic moves
Date: 2014-02-25 11:00:44 GMT - south korea - World - SN:47 - ID:575701
SEOUL, Feb. 25 (MENA) - The frayed ties between South Korea and Japan may not improve until Japan stops its nationalistic remarks and actions over the islets of Dokdo in the East Sea and other bilateral historical issues, Yonhap quoted the South ....
