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Young man suspected of terror offences arrested at Heathrow Airport
Date: 2014-05-31 20:38:15 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:122 - ID:753964
LONDON, May 31 (MENA) - UK Police at Heathrow Airport arrested a 19-year-old man suspected of terror offences. He was detained on suspicion of preparing for acts of terrorism, the BBC quoted a spokesman as saying. The police said it had ....
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Labour Party has no agenda under Miliband: Former Blair aide
Date: 2014-05-31 19:17:44 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:111 - ID:753856
LONDON, May 31 (MENA) – British Labour Party, under Ed Miliband, does not have an agenda concerning major issues currently facing UK, a former aide to Tony Blair said on Saturday. In a conference, Nita Clarke said this allowed ruling coalition to ....
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Women 'outraged' at India gang rape 'collusion' by authorities
Date: 2014-05-31 18:47:08 GMT - India - World - SN:105 - ID:753747
NEW DELHI, May 31 (MENA) - The chief minister of a northern Indian state where two teenage cousins were gang raped and hanged has recommended a federal inquiry into the incident, the BBC reported. The girls were found hanged from a tree in Badaun ....
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Donetsk People's Republic has evidence that Kiev uses foreign mercenaries People's Republic has evidence that Kiev uses foreign mercenaries
Date: 2014-05-31 17:52:06 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:99 - ID:753746
KIEV, May 31 (MENA) - The authorities of the self-proclaimed Donetsk People's Republic claim to have evidence that Kiev recruits foreign mercenaries to conduct the special operation in the south-east, Prime Minister of the Donetsk People's Republic, ....
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Asia Security Summit seeks peaceful resolution for South China Sea tensions
Date: 2014-05-31 16:47:28 GMT - Singapore - World - SN:89 - ID:753790
SINGHAPORE, May 31 (MENA) - Defense ministers taking part in a security conference in Singapore have expressed concerns about China's behavior in the South China Sea, and called for a peaceful resolution through dialogue, NKH reported. On the ....
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CNN International reporter detained, kicked in Istanbul when on air
Date: 2014-05-31 16:46:57 GMT - Turkey - World - SN:88 - ID:753791
ANKARA, May 31 (MENA) - As tensions rise hours before the planned protests at Istanbul’s Taksim Square, police intervened in the live shooting by CNN International, questioning the broadcaster’s correspondent, local media reported. "Turkish ....
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Turkey PM Erdogan warns youth to ignore Taksim anniversary
Date: 2014-05-31 15:11:37 GMT - Turkey - World - SN:70 - ID:753613
ANKARA, May 31 (MENA) - Turkish PM Recep Tayyip Erdogan has urged young Turks to ignore calls to mark the first anniversary of Istanbul's Taksim Square protests, the BBC reported on Saturday. He was speaking ahead of nationwide demonstrations ....
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Putin informs Hollande of his participation in Normandy anniversary
Date: 2014-05-31 13:41:35 GMT - Russia - World - SN:56 - ID:753459
MOSCOW, May 31 (MENA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin, who had a telephone conversation with his French counterpart Francois Hollande, stressed that the Kiev authorities must immediately stop violence and bloodshed and begin direct dialogue with ....
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Australian airlines ground flights due to Indonesia volcano ash cloud
Date: 2014-05-31 11:39:21 GMT - Australia - World - SN:37 - ID:753171
CANBERRA, May 31 (MENA) - Some flights between Australia and southeast Asia and all domestic flights operating out of Darwin airport in the country's north were cancelled on Saturday after the eruption of Sangeang Api in Indonesia's south produced a ....
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White House press secretary resigns
Date: 2014-05-30 20:02:02 GMT - USA - World - SN:112 - ID:752396
WASHINGTON, May 30 (MENA) - White House press secretary Jay Carney left his post as the public face of the administration, stepping down after shifting from two decades of reporting to politics at the highest levels, The New York Times quoted US ....