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Korea, China, Japan open 5th round of three-way free trade talks
Date: 2014-09-01 17:25:14 GMT - south korea - World - SN:124 - ID:901629
SEOUL, Sept 1 (MENA) - Negotiators from South Korea, China and Japan met in Beijing on Monday for a fifth round of talks on a trilateral free-trade agreement, Yonhap news agency reported. Negotiations are expected to focus on how to liberalize ....
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London underground attack 'hoax', Met Police say
Date: 2014-09-01 17:24:12 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:122 - ID:901640
LONDON, Sept 1 (MENA) - The Metropolitan police has been forced to quash rumours of an imminent terror attack on London after a hoax message was distributed. The text, which was widely shared on social media, warned that police were preparing for a ....
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UK deplores Israeli decision to expropriate land near Bethlehem
Date: 2014-09-01 17:20:26 GMT - Israel - World - SN:118 - ID:901641
LONDON, Sept 1 (MENA) - The UK has deplored an Israeli decision to expropriate land near Bethlehem and urged Israel to reverse the decision. Commenting on Israel’s decision on 31 August to expropriate almost 990 acres of privately owned ....
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US finishes site survey for MD battery in S. Korea: sources
Date: 2014-09-01 17:07:51 GMT - south korea - World - SN:112 - ID:901624
SEOUL, Sept 1 (MENA) - The United States has wrapped up its survey of candidate sites for its advanced missile defense (MD) system to be deployed in South Korea, with a final decision likely to be made before their annual defense ministers' meeting ....
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Russian-Chinese cooperation is expanding - Chinese official
Date: 2014-09-01 16:24:06 GMT - Russia - World - SN:109 - ID:900957
MOSCOW, Sept 1 (MENA) - Chinese senior official said Monday China is hoping to expand cooperation with Russia and opposes the western sanctions on Russia, Interfax reported. "I want to reiterate that China flatly opposes the US and Western ....
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British jihadi unmasked
Date: 2014-09-01 16:23:43 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:108 - ID:901339
LONDON, Sept 1 (MENA) - A British jihadi who has threatened to bomb the UK is today unmasked as a former supermarket security guard, who travelled to wage war in Syria despite being known to police, the Daily Mail reported on Monday. Less than ....
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Japanese PM to visit Bangladesh, Sri Lanka
Date: 2014-09-01 15:49:15 GMT - Japan - World - SN:106 - ID:901516
TOKYO, Sept 1 (MENA) - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will make a three-day trip to Bangladesh and Sri Lanka from Saturday to hold summit meetings with their leaders, Kyodo news agency reported on Monday. Abe's trip to Dhaka is aimed at ....
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Western leaders banned from Russian airport's duty free shop - Telegraph
Date: 2014-09-01 15:18:56 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:102 - ID:901349
LONDON, Sept 1 (MENA) - A sign banning UK Prime Minister David Cameron, US President Brack Obama, German Chancellor Angela Merkel, Canada’s PM Stephen Harper, France’s President Francois Hollande, Australia’s PM Tony Abbott, and Japan’s PM Shinzo ....
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Iran stresses necessity for partnership of all groups in Egypt's political process
Date: 2014-09-01 14:46:34 GMT - Iran - World - SN:91 - ID:901341
TEHRAN, Sept 1 (MENA) - Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for Arab and African Affairs Hossein Amir Abdollahian underlined the importance of partnership and presence of all Egyptian groups and parties in the country's political process. "The ....
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Pakistan's SC offers to play role in political crisis
Date: 2014-09-01 13:42:00 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:82 - ID:901124
ISLAMABAD, Sept 1 (MENA) - Pakistan's Supreme Court on Monday offered to play a role in ending the ongoing political impasse between protesters and the Nawaz-led government, The Express Tribune reported. Hearing petitions filed against the Azadi ....
