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Ukrainian protesers demand interior minister to resign
Date: 2014-01-13 20:49:44 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:157 - ID:496393
KIEV, Jan. 13 (MENA) - Hundreds of protesters demanded the resignation of Ukraine’s Interior Minister at a demonstration Monday in Kiev, the Russian Novosti news agency reported. The protesters blocked entrances to the Interior Ministry as they ....
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Texas school evacuated due to suspicious device
Date: 2014-01-13 20:17:15 GMT - USA - World - SN:154 - ID:496388
WASHINGTON, Jan 13 (MENA) – A school, named Seven Lakes High School, was safely evacuated Monday in the state of Texas after campus police learned of a "perceived threat", ABC news reported. Students were evacuated to an enclosed area on the ....
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Afghan intelligence seizes explosive-laden truck
Date: 2014-01-13 20:09:20 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:152 - ID:496355
KABUL, Jan. 13 (MENA) - The Afghan intelligence announced Monday that a truck packed with 20 kg of explosives was seized in eastern Paktika province, Khaama Press reported. The National Directorate of Security (NDS) said the explosives were ....
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Russia's Kalashnikov plans to sell 200,000 guns in US annually
Date: 2014-01-13 17:54:35 GMT - Russia - World - SN:134 - ID:496168
MOSCOW, Jan 13 (MENA) – Russia’s Kalashnikov gun maker is planning to sell up to 200,000 hunting and sporting rifles and shotguns in the United States every year, RIA Novosti said Monday. The recently established Kalashnikov Concern, which ....
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Iran sends experts to Russia to choose replacement for S-300 missile system
Date: 2014-01-13 17:43:33 GMT - Russia - World - SN:131 - ID:496144
TEHRAN, Jan 12 (MENA) - The Iranian defense ministry is due to send a delegation to Russia to discuss the delivery of a substitute for S-300 defense shield, a legislator revealed on Monday. “I accompanied the chairman of the parliament’s National ....
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Russian missile corvettes ready to enter service in Caspian
Date: 2014-01-13 17:41:46 GMT - Russia - World - SN:129 - ID:496143
MOSCOW, Jan 13 (MENA) - A pair of new missile corvettes have completed acceptance trials and will enter service in Russia’s Caspian Flotilla in the first quarter of this year, RIA Novosti quoted Russian Southern Military District as saying ....
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Nasrallah meets Iran FM
Date: 2014-01-13 17:35:53 GMT - Lebanon - World - SN:128 - ID:496120
BEIRUT, Jan 13 (MENA) – Secretary General of the Lebanese Shiite movement Hezbollah Hassan Nasrallah met Monday with Iranian Foreign Minister Mohamed Javad Zarif. The two tackled the situation in Lebanon and the region during the meeting, ....
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Kerry visits Italy tomorrow
Date: 2014-01-13 17:30:34 GMT - France - World - SN:127 - ID:496104
PARIS, Jan 13 (MENA) - US Secretary of State John Kerry will leave Paris on Tuesday heading to Rome for talks with Vatican officials on the Middle East peace process. A State Department spokeswoman said Kerry will meet his Italian counterpart ....
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Financial Times publishes correction on Egypt's Halaib triangle
Date: 2014-01-13 16:05:11 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:114 - ID:496009
LONDON, Jan 13 (MENA) - The Financial Times published a correction on its website on Monday about Egypt's map. "Due to an error in a source map used by the FT, the graphic in last month’s special report on Egypt described the Halaib triangle ....
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Turkish newspapers criticize Erdogan's government
Date: 2014-01-13 15:51:32 GMT - Turkey - World - SN:112 - ID:495961
ANKARA, Jan 13 (MENA) - A number of Turkish newspapers criticized Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan, describing the government's recent activities regarding the judiciary as "civil coup." Erdogan signalled on Sunday that his government would ....
