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Ukraine's President suspends Kiev mayor over violent dispersal of protesters
Date: 2013-12-14 14:53:05 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:65 - ID:439638
KIEV, Dec 14 (MENA) – Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovich has suspended the Mayor of Kiev, Aleksandr Popov, and deputy secretary of the National Security and Defense Council, Vladimir Sivkovich, from office, Voice of Russia reported on ....
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Greece tests Russian-made S-300 missile system for first time
Date: 2013-12-14 14:28:49 GMT - Greece - World - SN:61 - ID:439723
ATHENS, Dec 14 (MENA) - Greek armed forces test-fired a Russian-made S-300 air defense system, for the first time since it was bought 14 years ago. Greece is the only NATO member that has an S-300 in service. The system was initially purchased by ....
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Egyptian diplomat meets head of Russian Duma's foreign affairs committee
Date: 2013-12-14 13:47:04 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:51 - ID:439588
CAIRO, Dec 14 (MENA) - Egypt's Ambassador to Moscow Mohamed el-Badri met with Head of the Russian Duma's foreign affairs committee Alexei Pushkov in light of efforts exerted by the Egyptian embassies abroad to clarify the political developments in ....
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Iran claims it has captured MI6 spy in Kerman
Date: 2013-12-14 13:17:26 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:48 - ID:439570
LONDON, Dec 14 (MENA) – Iran's media has claimed authorities have arrested a spy working for British intelligence agency MI6, www.independent.co.uk reported. The Iranian semi-official ISNA news agency said today the man, who has not been ....
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Karzai hopes US will reframe security agreement
Date: 2013-12-14 11:37:38 GMT - India - World - SN:38 - ID:439348
NEW DELHI, Dec 14 (MENA) - Afghan President Hamid Karzai said in India on Saturday that he hopes the United States will reconsider its stand on a security agreement it wants him to sign in the interests of bringing a lasting peace to his war-torn ....
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Italian FM to visit Iran
Date: 2013-12-14 11:34:46 GMT - Iran - World - SN:36 - ID:439303
TEHRAN, Dec 14 (MENA) – Italian Foreign Minister Emma Bonino is scheduled to visit Iran to consult with senior Iranian officials on issues of mutual interests as well as international developments, Iranian Students News Agency (ISNA) reported. On ....
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2 students injured, one dead in school shooting in US
Date: 2013-12-13 22:34:43 GMT - USA - World - SN:119 - ID:438905
WASHINGTON, Dec 13 (MENA) - Two students were injured in a shooting at a Colorado high school and a third student, the suspected gunman, has died from what appears to be a self-inflicted gunshot wound, ABC News quoted police as saying on ....
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Small explosion in central Belfast, no casualties
Date: 2013-12-13 22:10:58 GMT - Ireland - World - SN:117 - ID:438883
BELFAST, Dec 13 (MENA) - Police say there has been a small explosion in central Belfast, an attack that comes amid a spike in Irish republican activity, ABC News reported on Friday. The Police Service of Northern Ireland said Friday's explosion ....
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Bomb found under car near Albanian PM office
Date: 2013-12-13 21:22:57 GMT - Albania - World - SN:111 - ID:438771
TIRANA, Dec 13 (MENA) - Police in Albania Friday said they have found a bomb under the car of a senior official as it entered the compound of the office of Socialist Prime Minister Edi Rama, the ABC News reported. Security officials called in ....
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Russia says destruction of chemical weapons in Syria requires $150 milion donations 3 last Moscow
Date: 2013-12-13 20:18:22 GMT - Russia - World - SN:106 - ID:438829
Inspectors have not obtained any evidence to substantiate the claims of reported chemical attacks in Sheik Maqsood on April 13 and Bahhariyeh on August 22. The mission’s limited mandate, however, rules out any conclusions about who might be ....
