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Crowds protest BBC 'biased reporting' on Gaza
Date: 2014-07-16 13:19:29 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:56 - ID:830284
LONDON, July 16 (MENA) - Dozens of demonstrators organized a protest outside the BBC London, accusing the renowned broadcaster of bias in its coverage of the ongoing Israel-Gaza conflict, according to the Independent. The demonstrators gathered ....
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BRICS countries launch USD 100bn development bank
Date: 2014-07-16 10:39:52 GMT - Brazil - World - SN:29 - ID:829920
FORTALEZA, BRAZIL, July 16 (MENA) – The group of emerging economies signed the long-anticipated document to create the USD100 billion BRICS Development Bank and a reserve currency pool worth over another USD100 billion, the Russia Today network ....
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Iran fully supporting Iraq’s unity, integrity: Larijani
Date: 2014-07-16 10:03:47 GMT - Iran - World - SN:22 - ID:829812
TEHRAN, July 16 (MENA) - Iran’s Majlis Speaker Ali Larijani says the Islamic Republic fully supports Iraq’s independence, national sovereignty, unity and territorial integrity, Press TV reported. In a congratulatory message to Iraqi new ....
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Park orders swift retaliation against N.K. provocations
Date: 2014-07-16 10:03:32 GMT - south korea - World - SN:21 - ID:829814
SEOUL, July 16 (MENA) - South Korean President Park Geun-hye ordered the country's military Wednesday to swiftly retaliate against any provocation from North Korea amid heightened tensions over the North's recent missile launches and firing of ....
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Two shells fired from Ukraine hit Russia near Kuibyshevo border checkpoint
Date: 2014-07-16 10:02:48 GMT - Russia - World - SN:19 - ID:829813
MOSCOW, July 16 (MENA) - Two shells fired from Ukraine hit the territory of Russia near the multi-way automobile border-crossing point Kuibyshevo, chief press officer in the Southern Customs Department Rayan Farukshin told ITAR-TASS on ....
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Iraq speaker election blow to terrorists: Iranian diplomat
Date: 2014-07-16 09:26:55 GMT - Iran - World - SN:14 - ID:829697
TEHRAN, July 16 (MENA) - An Iranian diplomat says the election of a new Iraqi parliament speaker has dealt a severe blow to terrorists in the Arab country, Press TV reported. Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for Arab and African Affairs Hossein ....
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Moscow metro crash kills at least 20, mourning day declared
Date: 2014-07-15 19:54:31 GMT - Russia - World - SN:138 - ID:829257
MOSCOW, July 15 (MENA) - At least 20 people died and scores of others were injured after a metro train derailed in Moscow during the morning rush hour on Tuesday, the Russian Health Ministry said. "Nineteen people died on the spot, one more died ....
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'Trojan horse' school trustees quit
Date: 2014-07-15 19:39:14 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:135 - ID:829190
LONDON, July 15 (MENA) - The board of trustees at the centre of the alleged "Trojan Horse" Muslim takeover plot has resigned, the BBC News reported Tuesday. Park View Educational Trust chairman Tahir Alam said the decision had been made in the ....
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Karzai and UNAMA condemns attack on presidential palace employees
Date: 2014-07-15 16:44:47 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:106 - ID:829064
KABUL, July 15 (MENA) - Afghanistan president Hami Karzai and the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) condemned attack on presidential palace employees in Kabul, Khaama Press reported. President Karzai said attack on innocent ....
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Moderate quake hits northern Iran
Date: 2014-07-15 16:13:10 GMT - Iran - World - SN:101 - ID:829007
TEHRAN, July 15 (MENA) - An earthquake measuring 4.0 on Richter scale jolted Gorgan in the northeastern province of Golestan on Tuesday morning, Irna news agency reported. The seismological base affiliated to the Geophysics Institute of Tehran ....
