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British man confirmed dead in Air Algeria plane crash in Mali
Date: 2014-07-25 18:18:27 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:75 - ID:845244
LONDON, July 25 (MENA) - A British man has been confirmed dead in the Air Algeria plane crash in Mali that killed 116 people, Daily Mail reported on Friday. The Foreign and Commonwealth Office confirmed that the man was on board flight AH 5107 ....
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More MH17 victims arrive in the Netherlands as investigation progresses
Date: 2014-07-25 17:58:22 GMT - Netherlands - World - SN:71 - ID:845226
AMSTERDAM, July 25 (MENA) - Two transport planes carrying bodies recovered from the crash site of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 have arrived at Eindhoven airport in the Netherlands, Euronews reported on Friday. A total of 114 coffins have now ....
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Ukrainian army uses banned phosphorous bombs — Russian Defense Ministry
Date: 2014-07-25 16:01:30 GMT - Russia - World - SN:62 - ID:845139
MOSCOW, July 25 (MENA) - Ukrainian army has used phosphorous bombs banned under the international law against civilian targets in the conflict zone, a senior Russian Defense Ministry official said on Friday. "The phosphorous bombs were used ....
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Kyrgyzstan's ex-president sentenced in absentia to life for violently dispersing rally
Date: 2014-07-25 14:40:19 GMT - Kyrgyzstan - World - SN:55 - ID:844960
BISHKEK, July 25 (MENA) - A former president of Kyrgyzstan has been convicted and sentenced in absentia to life in prison for his role in violently breaking up an opposition rally, resulting in 77 deaths, Fox News reported on Friday. The Supreme ....
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Canada imposes new sanctions against Russia, Donetsk, Lugansk officials
Date: 2014-07-25 11:04:22 GMT - Russia - World - SN:31 - ID:844588
MOSCOW, July 25 (MENA) - Canada announced further sanctions against Russian companies and officials from the self-proclaimed Donetsk and Lugansk People’s Republics, ITAR-TASS reported Friday. Prime Minister Stephen Harper said the sanctions ....
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Typhoon Rammasun kills 62 in China
Date: 2014-07-25 10:23:04 GMT - China - World - SN:25 - ID:844571
BEIJING, July 25 (MENA) - The death toll from super typhoon Rammasun in China has reached 62 with another 21 people missing, according to latest figures from the Ministry of Civil Affairs, China's CCTV reported. The strongest typhoon to hit ....
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UN chief condemns attacking UNRWA refugee shelter in Gaza
Date: 2014-07-24 20:08:17 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:111 - ID:843946
NEW YORK, July 24 (MENA) – UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon condemned Thursday attacking the UNRWA shelter school for refugees in northern Gaza, the deputy spokesman for Ban Ki-Moon said. "He is appalled by the news of an attack on a UN Relief ....
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Palestine envoy in Moscow hails Egypt's role in Gaza crisis
Date: 2014-07-24 20:05:17 GMT - Russia - World - SN:110 - ID:844042
MOSCOW, July 24 (MENA) - Palestinian Ambassador in Moscow Fayed Mustafa asserted that "Palestinians appreciates Egypt's role and hope that tension between Cairo and Hamas will not affect ceasefire efforts." "Egypt's ceasefire initiative is not the ....
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Egyptian union in Austria backs Sisi to face threats
Date: 2014-07-24 19:06:40 GMT - Austria - World - SN:103 - ID:843967
VIENNA, July 24 (MENA) - The General Union of Egyptians in Austria reiterated support for President Abdel Fattah El Sisi in confronting dangers facing Egypt. The union made the pledge in a statement to express attitude on Sisi's speech marking ....
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Mali president says wreckage of Air Algerie flight spotted in north
Date: 2014-07-24 18:37:04 GMT - Mali - World - SN:98 - ID:843996
BAMAKO, July 24 (MENA) - An Air Algerie flight with 110 passengers on board, nearly half of them French citizens, crashed on Thursday after the jet disappeared over northern Mali en route from Burkina Faso to Algiers, Sky News reported Thursday. ....
