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Moscow says surprised at German request to report on troop movements
Date: 2016-06-27 08:19:00 GMT - Russia - International - SN:4 - ID:5166289
The Russian Defense Ministry is surprised at German Defense Minister Ursula von der Leyen's insistence on Russia reporting about the movements and the number of its troops, the ministry's spokesman Igor Konashenkov said Sunday, the Sputnik ....
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Obama declares disaster in West Virginia after flooding kills at least 24
Date: 2016-06-26 10:22:51 GMT - USA - International - SN:7 - ID:5160665
US President Barack Obama declared three West Virginia counties federal disaster areas Saturday after devastating floods killed at least 24 people, FOX News reported on Sunday. In addition to those confirmed dead, state officials believe an ....
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Israel PM office speaks of secret, public efforts to bring home two captive soldiers
Date: 2016-06-26 09:29:48 GMT - Israel - International - SN:3 - ID:5160325
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office stressed that Israel is making constant efforts – both openly and in secret – to bring soldiers Oron Shaul and Hadar Goldin home, Radio Israel reported. The two soldiers were killed during ....
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US Democrats stage Congress sit-in to demand tighter gun controls
Date: 2016-06-23 07:00:46 GMT - USA - International - SN:1 - ID:5144209
US Democrats have staged a sit-in on the lower house of Congress (House of Representatives) to demand that the chamber remain in session until Republicans agree to a vote on gun control legislation, Euronews reported. The move follows the ....
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North Korea test-fires two mid-range missiles
Date: 2016-06-22 07:06:33 GMT - south korea - International - SN:1 - ID:5137965
North Korea has launched two mid-range missiles off its eastern coast, even though such attempts are banned by the UN, Sky news reported Wednesday. South Korean and US officials have said the first rocket failed over the Sea of Japan. A second ....
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Iranian FM Zarif visits Paris
Date: 2016-06-21 13:14:42 GMT - Iran - International - SN:13 - ID:5134725
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif's started an official visit to France one that will be an effective step towards bolstering mutual confidence between the two countries, Iranian news agency IRNA reported. Zarif's travel to Paris is ....
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Taliban attack buses in south Afghanistan, abduct 60 people
Date: 2016-06-21 10:20:37 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:5 - ID:5133117
An Afghan official says Taliban insurgents have attacked a convoy of buses and cars in southern Helmand province and abducted around 60 people, abc news reported. Mohammad Ismail, a district police chief in Helmand, says initial reports show the ....
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Trump fires campaign boss Lewandowski
Date: 2016-06-21 06:10:36 GMT - USA - International - SN:3 - ID:5131785
Campaign manager for presumptive Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump is to leave his job. A campaign spokeswoman said Corey Lewandowski would no longer be working on it and said the team was grateful to him "for his hard work and ....
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Good start, sustainable progress still required in N.K. nuke issue: foreign minister
Date: 2016-06-20 15:58:41 GMT - south korea - International - SN:6 - ID:5130397
South Korea's top diplomat said Monday that the latest sanctions imposed on North Korea for its nuclear and missile tests earlier this year have been showing results and making progress in diverse areas as the international community is doing more ....
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Knesset launches interactive website for kids in Arabic
Date: 2016-06-20 15:09:08 GMT - Israel - International - SN:4 - ID:5130173
An Arabic version of an interactive Internet game called “The race to law” went live, as part of a plan to teach children the principles of democracy and how the Knesset works. “The game simulates the work of the Knesset enabling all children, a ....
