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S.Korea condemns terror attack on tourist bus in Taba, Egypt
Date: 2014-02-17 07:29:59 GMT - south korea - World - SN:16 - ID:559459
SEOUL, Feb 17 (MENA) - South Korea condemned the deadly attack that targeted a tour bus carrying South Korean civilians and vowed to do everything to fight terrorism, Yonhap news agency reported. "We strongly condemned the terror attack against ....
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Iran's negotiating team off to Austrian capital for talks over comprehensive deal
Date: 2014-02-17 07:18:33 GMT - Iran - World - SN:14 - ID:559433
TEHRAN, Feb 17 (MENA) - Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, at the head of a five-member team of senior negotiators, left Tehran for Vienna early Monday morning to start a fresh round of talks with the six major world powers tomorrow, ....
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Hijacked Ethiopian plane lands in Geneva
Date: 2014-02-17 07:01:59 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:12 - ID:559379
GENEVA, Feb 17 (MENA) - An Ethiopian Airlines plane en route from Addis Ababa to Rome has been forced to land in Geneva after being hijacked, the BBC said Saturday quoting Swiss police. One hijacker has been arrested. The airline said in a ....
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Over 29,000 Pakistani children form ‘human flag’ to set world record
Date: 2014-02-16 21:13:59 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:167 - ID:559190
ISLAMABAD, Feb 16 (MENA) - More than 29,000 schoolchildren defied all odds to set a new world record for Pakistan, of making a human national flag, under hailstorm and rain at the National Hockey Stadium, eclipsing the existing record set by 27,117 ....
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Algeria welcomes new Lebanese Cabinet
Date: 2014-02-16 19:18:55 GMT - Algeria - World - SN:149 - ID:558939
ALGIERS, Feb 16 (MENA) - Algeria welcomed Sunday the formation of a new Lebanese national unity government. The Foreign Ministry said Sunday that Algeria was very much satisfied with the formation of Lebanon's new government led by Prime Minister ....
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Ukraine’s opposition supporters leave regional government buildings
Date: 2014-02-16 18:56:14 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:145 - ID:558867
KIEV, Feb 16 (MENA) - Ukraine’s opposition supporters have left four regional government buildings in the Lvov, Ivano-Frankovsk, Ternopol and Poltava regions, a lawmaker representing the Batkivshchina party told Itar-Tass on Sunday. “The ....
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Cuba condemns coup attempt in Venezuela
Date: 2014-02-16 18:23:48 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:138 - ID:558843
CAIRO, Feb 16 (MENA) - Cuba condemned the ongoing coup d’état attempts against Venezuela government, as well as the violent actions that resulted in death and dozens of injured people. A statement released by the Cuba embassy in Cairo on Sunday ....
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Seoul follows up developments of Taba terrorist attack
Date: 2014-02-16 17:57:06 GMT - south korea - World - SN:134 - ID:558919
SEOUL, Feb 16 (MENA) - South Korea announced on Sunday that it sent its consul to Egypt where a terror bombing occurred earlier in the day, according to Yonhap news agency. The bombing, which hit Egypt's Sinai tourist city of Taba, has left three ....
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U.S. Embassy in Cairo condemns Taba terror attack
Date: 2014-02-16 17:15:33 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:127 - ID:558920
CAIRO, Feb 16 (MENA) - The U.S. Embassy in Cairo condemns in the strongest terms Sunday’s terrorist attack on a tourist bus in Taba. There is absolutely no justification for such cowardly attacks, the embassy said in a statement. The embassy ....
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Syria security risk a big problem for UK - Brokenshire
Date: 2014-02-16 15:31:37 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:114 - ID:558664
LONDON, Feb 16 (MENA) - The "security concern" for the UK posed by individuals who have trained and fought in Syria is "a big problem" for MI5 and the police, the immigration minister has said. James Brokenshire told the BBC "a significant and ....
