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Iran condemns attack on Egyptian security building
Date: 2013-12-25 08:05:00 GMT - Iran - World - SN:24 - ID:460267
TEHRAN, Dec 25 (MENA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Marziyeh Afkham strongly condemned the terrorist attack in the northern Egyptian town of Mansoura which killed and injured scores of people late Tuesday. Afkham also condoled with the ....
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Malaysia warns nationals against travelling to Thailand
Date: 2013-12-25 07:47:51 GMT - Malaysia - World - SN:20 - ID:460246
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 25 (MENA) - Malaysians have been advised to avoid Thai areas which came under bomb attacks on Sunday, Bernama reported. The Malaysian consulate in Songkhla issued a travel advisory to Malaysians to stay away from Padang Besar, ....
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N. Korean leader orders military to bolster readiness
Date: 2013-12-25 07:12:19 GMT - North Korea - World - SN:15 - ID:460188
SEOUL, Dec 25 (MENA) - North Korean leader Kim Jong-un visited an Army unit and urged the military to maintain high combat readiness amid heightened tension on the peninsula following the shocking execution of the leader's uncle, Yonhap news agency ....
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3 killed in blasts near US embassy in Kabul
Date: 2013-12-25 06:49:39 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:12 - ID:460167
KABUL, Dec 25 (MENA) - Three Afghan policemen were killed in a series of blasts that took place near the US Embassy here on Wednesday, Sky news reported. An explosive device went off while an Afghan police vehicle was passing near the embassy to ....
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Rocket Rokot brings 3 Russian military-purpose satellites on orbit
Date: 2013-12-25 05:53:36 GMT - Russia - World - SN:4 - ID:460111
MOSCOW, Dec 25 (MENA) - A Russian Rokot launch vehicle with a Briz-KM Upper Stage has successfully launched from the Plesetsk space center in northern Russia, carrying the three Rodnik satellite, Novosti reported. Launch took place at 00:31 UTC ....
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Kerry urges S Sudan's Kiir, Machar to negotiate
Date: 2013-12-25 05:39:01 GMT - USA - World - SN:3 - ID:460107
WASHINGTON, Dec 25 (MENA) - US Secretary of State John Kerry urged both South Sudan President Salva Kiir and his sacked vice president turned rebel leader Riek Machar to stop fighting and open talks, the State Department said. Kerry called both ....
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Russia condemns terrorist attack in Egypt
Date: 2013-12-24 15:00:42 GMT - Russia - World - SN:100 - ID:459322
MOSCOW, Dec 24 (MENA) - The Russian Foreign Ministry strongly condemned the terrorist attack in Egypt's Nile city of Mansoura earlier Tuesday. A bomb detonated outside the Daqahliya security directorate in the wee hours of Tuesday, killing 14 and ....
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France condemns attack on Mansoura police HQ
Date: 2013-12-24 12:59:32 GMT - France - World - SN:80 - ID:459057
PARIS, Dec 24 (MENA) - France condemned the terrorist attack on a police HQ in Daqahliya in the early hours of Tuesday. French Foreign Ministry deputy spokesman Vincent Floreani said Paris condemns the bombing that rocked the police HQ in ....
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Musharraf treason trial halted after explosives found
Date: 2013-12-24 07:57:34 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:36 - ID:458157
ISLAMABAD, Dec 24 (MENA) - The trial of Pakistan's former military ruler Pervez Musharraf has been postponed after explosives were found on his route to court in Islamabad, BBC reported. The special court hearing on treason charges against the ....
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US Marines poised to enter South Sudan
Date: 2013-12-23 19:01:47 GMT - USA - World - SN:143 - ID:457769
WASHINGTON, Dec 23 (MENA) - About 150 US Marines are poised to enter turbulent South Sudan to help evacuate Americans and provide security for the US Embassy, CNN quoted two US military officials as saying on Monday. The troops are moving from ....
