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Czech President refuses to apologise over statements linking Islam to violence
Date: 2014-06-10 16:29:29 GMT - Czech - World - SN:115 - ID:771297
PRAGUE, June 10 (MENA) - Czech President Miloš Zeman has refused to make an apology for statements he made linking “Islamic ideology” to violence, the Czech News Agency reported on Tuesday. The international Organization of Islamic Cooperation ....
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We came out of White House in debt - Hillary Clinton
Date: 2014-06-10 14:15:42 GMT - USA - World - SN:90 - ID:771089
WASHINGTON, June 8 (MENA) - Former US secretary of state Hillary Clinton said that she and her husband former president Bill came out of the White House not only dead broke, but in debt. In an interview with CBS News, she added: "We had no ....
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FAO announces 2nd Int'l conference on nutrition
Date: 2014-06-10 13:50:48 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:78 - ID:770975
CAIRO, June 10 (MENA) - The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) announced that it had started preparations for the Second International Conference on Nutrition (ICN2). The ICN2 is an inclusive inter-governmental meeting on nutrition jointly ....
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Turkey freezes assets of Boko Haram
Date: 2014-06-10 13:15:48 GMT - Turkey - World - SN:72 - ID:770999
ANKARA, June 10 (MENA) - A Turkish Ministerial Council decision on the freezing of assets owned by Nigeria's Boko Haram has been published in the Official Gazzette, the official TRT reported. Turkey's cabinet decision was taken in accordance with ....
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India-Russia missile successfully test fired from Indian warship
Date: 2014-06-10 13:03:58 GMT - India - World - SN:70 - ID:770962
MOSCOW, June 10 (MENA) - India’s armed forces successfully test launched a BrahMos supersonic anti-ship cruise missile, developed jointly with Russia, from the country’s newest warship INS Kolkata, the RIA Novosti news agency reported. The ....
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Obama lied, Americans in Afghanistan died: US magazine
Date: 2014-06-10 12:55:04 GMT - USA - World - SN:68 - ID:770768
WASHINGTON, June 10 (MENA) - After presiding for six years over a war in which over 1,600 Americans were killed fighting the Taliban, Obama did not mention the enemy during his West Point Commencement Address, US Front Page Magazine reported ....
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King Juan Carlos abdicates for political, economic reasons - Paper
Date: 2014-06-10 12:50:02 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:67 - ID:770860
LONDON, June 10 (MENA) - The private secretary of Spain King Juan Carlos said the king, whose popularity has slumped in recent years following a series of scandals, had been considering abdicating since his 75th birthday in January last year, the ....
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AMAN General Assembly kicks off in Spain, MENA takes part
Date: 2014-06-10 12:33:49 GMT - Spain - World - SN:63 - ID:770731
ALICANTEl/ SPAIN, June 10 (MENA) - The General Assembly meetings of the Alliance of Mediterranean News Agencies (AMAN) kicked off in Alicante city of Spain on Tuesday with participation of 20 Arab and European news agencies, including the Middle ....
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Iran, Germany to hold bilateral N-talks in Tehran
Date: 2014-06-10 11:39:09 GMT - Iran - World - SN:50 - ID:770620
TEHRAN, June 10 (MENA) - A senior Iranian nuclear negotiator says representatives from the Islamic Republic and Germany will hold bilateral nuclear talks in Tehran, Press TV channel reported. Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for Legal and ....
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Egyptian ambassador attends OAS meeting
Date: 2014-06-10 09:33:15 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:25 - ID:770252
CAIRO, June 10 (MENA) – Egypt's Ambassador to Uruguay and non-resident to Paraguay Sami Salem attended, at the behest of Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy, the 44th General Assembly of the Organization of American States (OAS) that was held in ....