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Russia urges Ukraine and militia to cease fire
Date: 2014-07-23 19:47:19 GMT - Russia - World - SN:135 - ID:842376
MOSCOW, July 23 (MENA) - Russia's Foreign Ministry urged Wednsday Ukraine and militia to immediately cease fire in order to thoroughly investigate the tragedy of Boeing 777 jet crash and to save lives of women, children and elderly people, the ....
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Russia offers help to negotiate Gaza truce
Date: 2014-07-23 19:29:54 GMT - Russia - World - SN:133 - ID:842380
MOSCOW, July 23 (MENA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin offered help to mediate a truce between the armed Palestinian group Hamas and Israel, which has expanded its military campaign in the Gaza Strip by launching a ground offensive, Ria Novosti ....
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Planes carrying MH17 bodies arrive in the Netherlands
Date: 2014-07-23 15:36:37 GMT - Netherlands - World - SN:92 - ID:842049
AMSTERDAM, July 23 (MENA) - The first bodies from flight MH17 arrived in the Netherlands on Wednesday almost a week after it was shot down over Ukraine, the BBC reported. Church bells rang out throughout the country as the planes touched down ....
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Israel ''overdoing'' its response to Hamas - Albright
Date: 2014-07-23 15:15:40 GMT - Israel - World - SN:86 - ID:841975
GAZA CITY, July 23 (MENA) - Israel looks like it's "overdoing" its response to Hamas rocket fire, which is "hurting Israel's moral authority," former US Secretary of State Madeleine Albright said. Although she expressed support for Israel's right ....
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Two Ukrainian military jets shot down
Date: 2014-07-23 14:48:43 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:77 - ID:841858
KIEV, July 23 (MENA) - Two Ukrainian military jets were shot down in the Donetsk region of the country today, the Ukrainian defense ministry said as reported by the ABC news on Wednesday. The planes were identified as Sukhoi-25 fighter jets. The ....
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Bipartisan doubts: Obama provided no intelligence briefings on aid to Syrian rebels
Date: 2014-07-23 13:37:26 GMT - USA - World - SN:66 - ID:841632
WASHINGTON, July 23 (MENA) - Congress has expressed skepticism over a US decision to relay $500 million in military aid to Syrian rebels, according to World Tribune. Leading members of the House and Senate are warning President Barack Obama of a ....
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UN HRC's emergencey session kicks off in Geneva
Date: 2014-07-23 12:32:14 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:50 - ID:841554
GENEVA, July 23 (MENA) – An emergency session of the UN Human Rights Council opened on Wednesday in Geneva. It is expected that the session would discuss the humanitarian situation in the occupied Palestinian territories especially the situation in ....
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UN's Pillay says Israel may be committing war crimes
Date: 2014-07-23 11:34:05 GMT - Israel - World - SN:42 - ID:841553
GAZA CITY, July 23 (MENA) - Israel may be committing war crimes in Gaza, where its punitive house demolitions and killing of children raise the "strong possibility" that it is violating international law, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi ....
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UK receives MH17 black boxes
Date: 2014-07-23 11:05:32 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:35 - ID:841487
LONDON, July 23 (MENA) - The UK received two black boxes of the downed Malaysia Airlines jet Wednesday. The boxes will be analyzed at a lab under the Air Accidents Investigations Branch in Aldershot in southern England. The bodies of hundreds ....
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S. Korea, Japan resume sex slavery talks
Date: 2014-07-23 09:38:47 GMT - south korea - World - SN:23 - ID:841363
SEOUL, July 23 (MENA) - South Korea and Japan resumed director-general-level talks in Seoul on Wednesday following a hiatus in June to discuss the Japanese Imperial Army's sexual enslavement of Korean women during World War II, Yonhap news agency ....
