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S. Korean FM to visit Myanmar for ASEAN security meeting
Date: 2014-08-06 17:39:53 GMT - south korea - World - SN:151 - ID:861825
SEOUL, Aug 6 (MENA) - South Korea's foreign minister will fly to Myanmar this week to join a set of meetings led by the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), including a regional security forum, Yonhap quoted officials as saying ....
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WHO: Ebola death toll reaches 932
Date: 2014-08-06 17:18:51 GMT - Nigeria - World - SN:145 - ID:861769
ABUJA, Aug 6 (MENA) - The World Health Organization (WHO) said Wednesday that the death toll from the Ebola outbreak in West Africa has risen to 932, ABC News reported. The new figures come Wednesday as authorities in Nigeria confirmed the death ....
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Venezuela ready for taking part in Gaza reconstruction- FM
Date: 2014-08-06 17:10:27 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:143 - ID:861750
CAIRO, Aug 6 (MENA) - Visiting Venezuelan Foreign Minister Elias Jaua has voiced his country's readiness to partake in the reconstruction of the Gaza Strip following the huge damage caused by the Israeli offensive in the enclave. Speaking at a ....
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Situation deteriorating in eastern Ukraine:Russia envoy to UN
Date: 2014-08-06 17:02:57 GMT - Russia - World - SN:144 - ID:861748
MOSCOW, Aug 6 (MENA) - The humanitarian situation in Ukraine's east, particularly in Donetsk and Luhansk regions, is catastrophic "by any humane measure", Russia's Ambassador to UN Vitaly Churkin said on Wednesday. "By any human measure, the ....
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India sends Boeing jet to evacuate nationals from Libya
Date: 2014-08-06 16:33:07 GMT - Libya - World - SN:138 - ID:861758
TRIPOLI, Aug 6 (MENA) - An Air India plane Wednesday took off from here for Tunisia to bring back about 200 Indians stuck in Libya, said foreign ministry officials. A Boeing 777-LR (Long Range) is flying to Djerba to bring back these people by ....
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Boris' EU stance 'deeply irresponsible' - British deputy PM
Date: 2014-08-06 16:02:33 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:132 - ID:861717
LONDON, Aug 6 (MENA) - Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg has launched a scathing attack on Boris Johnson over the Mayor of London's speech on the EU today, according to ABC News. The Deputy Prime Minister said threats to "flounce out" of the union ....
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Nigeria, US agree on partnership to curtail Ebola outbreak
Date: 2014-08-06 15:53:26 GMT - Nigeria - World - SN:131 - ID:861702
ABUJA, Aug 6 (MENA) - Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan and Vice President Joe Biden have agreed that Nigeria and the United States would work together to urgently curtail the outbreak of Ebola virus. Jonathan and Biden met in Washington D.C ....
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Egyptians' union in Austria deplores killing 5 police personnel in El Dabaa
Date: 2014-08-06 15:42:09 GMT - Austria - World - SN:129 - ID:861237
VIENNA, Aug 6 (MENA) - The General Union of Egyptians in Austria has condemned the terrorist attack in El Dabaa, leaving five police personnel dead. In a statement on Wednesday, the Union said that Egypt's move to build Development projects and ....
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Pakistani military fires 135 rockets into Afghan Kunar province
Date: 2014-08-06 15:24:46 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:127 - ID:861603
KABUL, Aug 6 (MENA) - The Pakistani military has fired at least 135 rockets in the Afghan province of Kunar during the past 24 hours, local Afghan media reported, quoting official sources. Provincial police chief, Gen. Abdul Habib Syed Khel, ....
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Aeroflot denies Ebola infected passengers on its flights
Date: 2014-08-06 14:58:35 GMT - Russia - World - SN:120 - ID:861567
MOSCOW, Aug 6 (MENA) - Russia’s major air carrier Aeroflot denied media reports that passengers infected with Ebola virus arrived on its aircraft, the company’s press office said on Wednesday. The company described the reports as “artificial ....
