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Karzai agrees to UN proposal for the audit of 3.5 million votes
Date: 2014-07-11 14:47:37 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:53 - ID:822647
KABUL, July 11 (MENA) - Afghan President Hamid Karzai has agreed to the UN mission proposal to resolve the election crisis in Afghanistan, Khaama reported on Friday. The Presidential Palace said the proposal was presented during a meeting on ....
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US carrier arrives in S. Korea
Date: 2014-07-11 14:29:24 GMT - south korea - World - SN:51 - ID:822630
SEOUL, July 11 (MENA) - A US nuclear-powered aircraft carrier arrived at a South Korean port on Friday, Yonhap News Agency reported Friday. The 97,000-ton super-carrier USS George Washington, powered by two nuclear reactors, arrived at the port ....
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Heavy fighting kills at least 23 in eastern Ukraine
Date: 2014-07-11 14:24:05 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:50 - ID:822626
KIEV, July 11 (MENA) – Pro-Russia rebels fired missiles Friday at government troops near the Russian border, killing at least 19 servicemen, Fox News quoted Ukraine's Defense Ministry as saying It added that four other troops died elsewhere in ....
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Putin arrives in Havana on official visit
Date: 2014-07-11 12:37:39 GMT - Cuba - World - SN:34 - ID:822380
HAVANA, July 11 (MENA) - Russia’s President Vladimir Putin has arrived in Cuba on an official visit, ITAR-TASS reported Friday. Putin will have talks with leader of the Cuban Revolution Fidel Castro and Cuban President Raul Castro. A package ....
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13 killed in roadside bombing, attack in Afghanistan
Date: 2014-07-11 11:41:33 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:26 - ID:822267
KABUL, July 11 (MENA) - A roadside bombing targeting police officers and an attack on a convoy of de-miners killed at least 13 people in Afghanistan in incidents blamed on the Taliban ahead of foreign troops withdrawing from the country, ABC News ....
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Afghan poll crisis: Kerry says 'legitimacy at stake'
Date: 2014-07-11 08:20:47 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:14 - ID:821876
KABUL, July 11 (MENA) - US Secretary of State John Kerry says Afghanistan is at a "critical moment" as he tries to resolve tensions over the disputed presidential poll. Kerry said that "election legitimacy hangs in the balance" as he arrived in ....
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EU: Foreign ministers invited to Iran talks Sunday
Date: 2014-07-10 21:26:33 GMT - Austria - World - SN:150 - ID:821693
VIENNA, July 10 (MENA) – EU Foreign Policy Chief Catherine Ashton said Thursday she invited foreign ministers of world powers to Vienna on Sunday to take part in talks on Iran's nuclear program. According to Ashton's spokesman Michael Mann on ....
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Iran, EU, US end tripartite meeting
Date: 2014-07-10 19:54:16 GMT - Iran - World - SN:139 - ID:821599
VIENNA, July 10 (MENA) - Representatives of Iran, the European Union and the United States ended tripartite nuclear talks in Vienna on Thursday, IRNA news agency reported. Iranˈs deputy foreign ministers Majid Takht-e Ravanchi and Abbas Araqchi ....
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China, US Discuss Economy, Cyber Security
Date: 2014-07-10 19:01:16 GMT - Japan - World - SN:133 - ID:821567
BEIJING, July 10 (MENA) - The United States and China vowed to make progress on disagreements over cyber hacking and economic disputes as they wrapped up two days of high-level talks in Beijing, the Voice of America reported. The sixth round of ....
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Foreign Ministry denies Russia prepares peacekeeping operation in Ukraine
Date: 2014-07-10 18:54:17 GMT - Russia - World - SN:130 - ID:821554
MOSCOW, , July 10 (MENA) - Russia’s Foreign Ministry spokesman Alexander Lukashevich has denied reports that Russia could conduct a peacekeeping operation in Ukraine, ITAR-TASS news agency reported Thursday. “These reports have been denied at the ....