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Putin says no military threat today to Russian sovereignty
Date: 2014-07-22 15:23:48 GMT - Russia - World - SN:73 - ID:840563
MOSCOW, July 22 (MENA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin said that there is “no military threat, no threat to sovereignty and territorial integrity of the country as of today.”, Itar-Tass news agency reported. “The strategic balance of forces in ....
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Trojan Horse Report claims "Islamist plot" at Birmingham schools
Date: 2014-07-22 13:28:27 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:54 - ID:840180
LONDON, July 22 (MENA) - There is a "clear evidence" of an Islamist takeover plot at Birmingham schools, a UK Government-led inquiry has found. School groups and governors were involved in "co-ordinated, deliberate and sustained action" to instil ....
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Hollande meets religious leaders over Gaza-related protests
Date: 2014-07-22 13:04:04 GMT - USA - World - SN:49 - ID:840022
WASHINGTON, July 22 (MENA) - French President François Hollande called religious leaders to a hastily arranged meeting Monday in a bid to calm what his government has called anti-Semitic violence linked to the conflict in Gaza, Wall Street Journal ....
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2 passenger trains collide in S. Korea
Date: 2014-07-22 11:54:51 GMT - south korea - World - SN:41 - ID:839985
SEOUL, July 22 (MENA) - Two passenger trains collided in South Korea on Tuesday, killing one person and injuring dozens, Yonhap news agency said. A commuter train and a tourist train collided in Taebaek, 200 km southeast of Seoul. (MENA) AI/RG ....
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Livni: 'No real option for cease-fire now'
Date: 2014-07-22 11:52:28 GMT - Israel - World - SN:40 - ID:839939
GAZA CITY, July 22 (MENA) - Justice Minister Tzipi Livni dismissed on Tuesday the possibility of an imminent halt in fighting between Israel and Hamas in Gaza, adding that the Israeli army ground incursion in the Strip was impossible to ....
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How to break Hamas’s stranglehold on Gaza - report
Date: 2014-07-22 11:38:13 GMT - USA - World - SN:38 - ID:839936
WASHINGTON, July 22 (MENA) - US columnist David Ignatius said on Tuesday that he heard a more ambitious strategy for Gaza from Maj. Gen. Amos Yadlin, a retired chief of Israeli military intelligence who now heads the country’s leading think tank, ....
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Japan urges Russia to stop assisting separatists in Ukraine
Date: 2014-07-22 11:34:42 GMT - Japan - World - SN:37 - ID:839940
TOKYO, July 22 (MENA) - Japan urged Russia on Tuesday to "immediately stop" assisting pro-Moscow separatists in Ukraine whose involvement is suspected in the downing of a commercial plane last week over the eastern part of Ukraine. "Assistance ....
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Egypt, Palestine, Jordan ,AL ambassadors in Russia hold press conference on Gaza
Date: 2014-07-22 11:31:57 GMT - Russia - World - SN:34 - ID:839941
MOSCOW, July 22 (MENA) – Egypt, Palestine, Jordan and Arab League ambassadors in Moscow will hold on Tuesday a press conference. The conference will tackle the developments in the situation in the Gaza Strip. (MENA) MR/RG ....
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Suicide bomb attack near Kabul airport kills four, including foreign advisers
Date: 2014-07-22 10:42:26 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:30 - ID:839717
KABUL, July 22 (MENA) - A Taliban suicide bomb attack outside Kabul International Airport in Afghanistan has killed at least four people, including three foreign advisers and an Afghan interpreter, ABC News reported. The nationalities of the ....
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Indonesia presidential candidate Prabowo rejects election process
Date: 2014-07-22 10:19:55 GMT - Indonesia - World - SN:21 - ID:839651
JAKARTA, July 10 (MENA) - Indonesian presidential election candidate Prabowo Subianto has said he is withdrawing from the election process, alleging massive fraud. The results of the hotly-contested poll are due in the next few hours. Early ....