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Russia's plans for four-party talks on Ukraine still on agenda – Lavrov
Date: 2014-04-17 07:14:08 GMT - Russia - International - SN:2 - ID:672649
Russia’s participation in the four-party talks on the Ukrainian crisis in Geneva remains on the agenda, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Wednesday. "The meeting remains on the agenda. We are extremely hopeful that the efforts being ....
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Morsi's advisor Shehata arrested in Libya's Tobruk airport
Date: 2014-04-17 06:56:54 GMT - Libya - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:672625
Security forces at Tobruk airport in Libya arrested ousted president Mohamed Morsi's advisor Mohamed Ahmed Shahata over attempt to leave to Turkey using forged documents. The Egyptian former official was arrested after an electronic scan at the ....
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Russia to host int'l security conference on May 23
Date: 2014-04-16 19:06:35 GMT - Russia - International - SN:78 - ID:672317
Russia’s Defense Ministry has confirmed that it will hold an International Security Conference in Moscow on May 23-24, ITAR-TASS news agency reported. "I’m glad to say that Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu has approved the ministry’s ....
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Germany to dispatch 6 fighter jets for patrolling airspace over Baltic countries
Date: 2014-04-16 19:04:50 GMT - Germany - International - SN:77 - ID:672312
Germany will send up to 6 Eurofighter jets to patrol airspace over Baltic countries, as part of a campaign to set up security of NATO's easternmost member-states in the wake of the crisis in Ukraine, a spokesman for the German Defense Ministry said ....
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Malaysia PM visits Turkey
Date: 2014-04-16 19:02:08 GMT - Malaysia - International - SN:76 - ID:672309
Malaysia's Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak's three-day official visit to Turkey from Wednesday will further boost bilateral relations between Malaysia and Turkey, said Malaysia's Ambassador to Turkey Amran Mohamed Zin. In statements ....
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Strict rules to develop Giza Pyramids area -- minister
Date: 2014-04-16 18:29:57 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:75 - ID:672260
Minister of Tourism Hisham Zaazou reiterated keenness Wednesday on implementing a comprehensive development strategy in the area of the Giza Pyramids. The minister made the remarks during a meeting with tourism security chief Maj. General ....
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UN chief condemns abducting schoolgirls in Nigeria
Date: 2014-04-16 18:14:56 GMT - United Nations - International - SN:74 - ID:672252
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon condemned Wednesday the shocking mass abduction of schoolgirls in Chibok, Borno state in north-eastern Nigeria this week. Ban called for the immediate release of allhe girls abducted and their safe return to ....
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Russian stance on Ukraine reasonable - Kremlin spokesman
Date: 2014-04-16 18:14:13 GMT - Russia - International - SN:73 - ID:672251
Russia's stance on Ukraine is very consistent and well-founded, but it comes across a rude stone wall of Western censorship, Russian presidential press-secretary Dmitry Peskov said on Wednesday. He said that that people in the West are ....
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Egypt-sat launched from Kazakhstan
Date: 2014-04-16 17:51:17 GMT - Russia - Egypt - SN:72 - ID:672237
the Egyptian telecommunications satellite Egypt-sat was launched from the 31st launching pad of spaceport Baikonur on Wednesday at 6:20 pm CLT. Egyptian Ambassador to Russia Mohamed El-Badry attended the launch. Egypt-sat is expected to ....
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Permanent mechanism between NCHR, Interior Ministry to be established - presidency
Date: 2014-04-16 17:48:04 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:71 - ID:672233
A permanent mechanism will be set up between the National Council for Human Rights and the Interior Ministry. The two bodies will convene once a month to look into the complaints received by the NCHR in general. This was announced after a ....
