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Army blames Boko Haram for bombing Maiduguri market
Date: 2014-01-15 08:11:04 GMT - Nigeria - World - SN:23 - ID:499273
ABUJA, Jan 15 (MENA) - Nigeria’s military has blamed Boko Haram militants for a deadly bomb attack that killed at least 17 in a crowded market in Maiduguri, in the latest violence to hit the country’s restive north. Army spokesman Muhammad Dole ....
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NATO says insurgents killed service member in eastern Afghanistan
Date: 2014-01-15 08:07:19 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:21 - ID:499244
KABUL, JAN 15 (MENA) – NATO says one its service members has been shot and killed by insurgents in eastern Afghanistan, Fox news reported. A statement by the U.S.-led coalition says the shooting took place on Wednesday but provided no other ....
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US Spy Program Penetrated Russian, Chinese Military Networks – Report
Date: 2014-01-15 08:04:59 GMT - USA - World - SN:20 - ID:499245
WASHINGTON, Jan 14 (MENA) – The United States Penetrated Russian military and units of the Chinese army networks under a program uses radio frequencies to spy on computers not connected to the Internet, The New York Times reported. The National ....
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S. Korea President to visit India, Switzerland
Date: 2014-01-15 07:01:48 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:11 - ID:499165
SEOUL, Jan 15 (MENA) – President of South Korea Park Geun-hye left Wednesday for India and Switzerland. The four-day state visit to New Delhi is part of a week-long trip that will later take her to Switzerland for a state visit to the capital of ....
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NSA devises radio pathway into computers - NYT report
Date: 2014-01-15 07:01:25 GMT - Russia - World - SN:10 - ID:499167
WASHINGTON, Jan 15 (MENA) - The National Security Agency has implanted software in nearly 100,000 computers around the world that allows the United States to conduct surveillance on those machines and can also create a digital highway for launching ....
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Security forces still on alert to secure referendum polling stations
Date: 2014-01-15 07:00:15 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:8 - ID:499141
CAIRO, Jan 15 (MENA) – Security forces are still fanned out across the country in coordination with the army to safeguard polling stations on the second day of the two-day constitutional referendum, the Interior Ministry operations room said. In ....
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Russian military aircraft take into Georgian skies for first time sine 2008
Date: 2014-01-15 06:45:41 GMT - Russia - World - SN:7 - ID:499132
MOSCOW, Jan 14 (MENA) – Russian military aircraft have for the first time since 2008 took into the Georgian skies, heading for Bahrian to participate in the 2014 Bahrain International Airshow, a Georgian source said. The airshow was launched in ....
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S. Korea, U.S. hold high-level talks on TPP
Date: 2014-01-14 07:46:56 GMT - south korea - World - SN:18 - ID:496645
SEOUL, Jan 14 (MENA) - South Korea and the United States held high-level talks here Monday on Seoul's interest in potentially joining the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), a U.S.-led multilateral trade agreement, Yonhap reported quoting officials as ....
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Tourism minister takes part in Vienna International Tourism Fair
Date: 2014-01-14 07:40:06 GMT - Austria - World - SN:12 - ID:496581
VIENNA, Jan 14 (MENA) - Egyptian Tourism Minister Hisham Zaazou is due here on Wednesday to take part in the Viennese International Tourism Fair that will kick off on Thursday and run for four days. Zaazou is scheduled to take part in the ....
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UK arrests two men over Syria 'terror activity'
Date: 2014-01-13 20:54:11 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:159 - ID:496418
LONDON, Jan 13 (MENA) - Police said that two men from Birmingham had been arrested on suspicion of terrorism offences relating to activities in Syria, the BBC reported Monday. The 21-year-olds were detained at Heathrow Airport after arriving in ....