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NATO to set up 5 new bases in eastern Europe
Date: 2014-09-01 06:28:00 GMT - Russia - World - SN:15 - ID:900387
MOSCOW, Sept 1 (MENA) - NATO plans to deploy five bases in Eastern Europe, mainly in Latvia, Lithuania, Estonia, Romania and Poland, ITAR TASS reported. According to the NATO plans, up to 600 servicemen will be stationed at each base. These ....
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Clashes renew in Islamabad
Date: 2014-09-01 05:56:58 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:10 - ID:900351
ISLAMABAD, Sept 1 (MENA) - Pakistani protesters wielding sticks and throwing stones clashed with police in the center of the capital Islamabad on Monday after weeks of demonstrations demanding Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's resignation turned violent ....
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Anti-spying march attracts thousands in Berlin
Date: 2014-08-31 20:25:01 GMT - Germany - World - SN:120 - ID:900220
BERLIN, Aug 31 (MENA) - Thousands of people have filled the streets of Berlin to protest against spying and data collection, Euronews reported. Marching under the slogan “freedom instead of fear,” they claimed privacy is being violated in the name ....
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Iran underlines peaceful settlement of Pakistan disputes
Date: 2014-08-31 19:56:44 GMT - Iran - World - SN:118 - ID:900218
Tehran, Aug 31, (MENA) – Iran's Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Marzieh Afkham on Sunday invited all Pakistani parties for peaceful settlement of disputes, urging them to exercise self-restraint to help secure their national interests, IRNA ....
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Putin wants east Ukraine 'statehood' talks
Date: 2014-08-31 19:56:17 GMT - Russia - World - SN:117 - ID:900215
MOSCOW, Aug 31 (MENA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin has dramatically raised the stakes in the Ukraine conflict by calling for the first time for statehood to be considered for the restive east of the former Soviet state, Sky News ....
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Elderly woman and child die in Paris apartment blast
Date: 2014-08-31 19:29:07 GMT - France - World - SN:111 - ID:900161
PARIS, Aug 31 (MENA) - Two people have died in an explosion that rocked an apartment block in the French capital causing a partial building collapse, Euronews reported. Rescue workers said the victims were an elderly woman and a small ....
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Obama’s inertia on Syria-Islamic State part of foreign policy plan empowering rivals: Congressman
Date: 2014-08-31 18:05:21 GMT - USA - World - SN:102 - ID:900089
WASHINGTON, Aug 31 (MENA) - Mike Rogers, chairman of the US House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, said Sunday that President Obama’s inertia on whether to launch airstrikes on Islamic State targets in Syria is part of an overall foreign ....
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Pakistan's PM summons joint session of Parliament Tuesday
Date: 2014-08-31 17:43:00 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:94 - ID:900073
ISLAMABAD, Aug 31 (MENA) - A high level meeting chaired by Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Sunday has decided to summon a joint session of the parliament on Tuesday 2nd September to discuss prevailing crisis in the country, local "Dawan" ....
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Pakistan's army chief discusses ways to get out of tense security situation
Date: 2014-08-31 17:36:06 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:92 - ID:899989
ISLAMABAD, Aug 31 (MENA) - The Pakistan's Army corps commanders are scheduled to meet Sunday at General Headquarters in Rawalpindi with Army Chief General Raheel Sharif, local "Dawn" newspaper reported. Sources said the corps commanders' ....
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European companies might find It hard to return to Russian market - Putin
Date: 2014-08-31 14:01:42 GMT - Russia - World - SN:73 - ID:899674
MOSCOW, Aug 31 (MENA) - European businessmen are disappointed with the decisions of their countries’ politicians made against Russia, as it will be hard for them to come back to the Russian market, Russian President Vladimir Putin said ....
