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Russia says destruction of chemical weapons in Syria requires $150 milion donations 2 Moscow
Date: 2013-12-13 20:16:43 GMT - Russia - World - SN:105 - ID:438815
Ahmed Uzumcu, head of the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW), expressed deep concern over the fact that an international team of experts responsible for dismantling Syria’s chemical stockpile “found further evidence of ....
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Russia says destruction of chemical weapons in Syria requires $150 milion donations
Date: 2013-12-13 20:15:24 GMT - Russia - World - SN:104 - ID:438773
MOSCOW, Dec 13 (MENA) - Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Gennady Gatilov said the destruction of chemical weapons and facilities in Syria would require donations of about $140-150 million, RIA Novosti reported on Friday. He said that Russia was ....
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African Union to boost Central African Republic force
Date: 2013-12-13 19:23:39 GMT - Ethiopia - World - SN:99 - ID:438704
ADDIS ABABA, Dec 13 (MENA) - The African Union has authorized increasing the number of troops deployed in the Central African Republic to 6,000, the BBC News reported Friday. CAR fell into sectarian conflict after rebel leader Michel Djotodia ....
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Fake signer at Mandela ceremony 'was once charged with murder'
Date: 2013-12-13 19:17:55 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:97 - ID:438641
LONDON, Dec 13 (MENA) - Sign language interpreter Thamsanqa Jantjie accused of "making up" hand gestures at Nelson Mandela's memorial service has faced charges of murder, rape, kidnapping and theft, The Independent reported Friday. Court records ....
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3rd Joint Ethiopia-Sudan Commission meeting successful: Addis Ababa
Date: 2013-12-13 18:26:13 GMT - Ethiopia - World - SN:95 - ID:438630
ADDIS ABABA, Dec 13 (MENA) - The third meeting of the Joint Ethiopia-Sudan High Level Commission held in Khartoum for two days was successful, the Ethiopian Ministry of Foreign Affairs said. African Affairs Director General with the Ministry, ....
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Nigeria kills 25 Boko Haram suspects
Date: 2013-12-13 16:59:12 GMT - Nigeria - World - SN:82 - ID:438476
ABUJA, Dec. 13 (MENA) – Nigerian security forces Friday killed 25 Boko Haram suspects as part of the government crackdown operation against the strongholds of the Islamist movement in the country's northeastern areas. Eyewitnesses and local ....
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Family of top Mafia 'godfather' arrested in Sicily
Date: 2013-12-13 16:55:16 GMT - Italy - World - SN:80 - ID:438534
Rome, Dec 13 (MENA) - Family members of Italy's most-wanted Sicilian Mafia suspect, Matteo Messina Denaro, have been arrested in a police swoop in western Sicily, the BBC reported on Friday. A sister, a nephew and two cousins of the fugitive Cosa ....
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Visits of EU officials to Kiev is interference in country interior policy- Medvedev
Date: 2013-12-13 14:52:34 GMT - Russia - World - SN:61 - ID:438285
MOSCOW, Dec 13 (MENA) - Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev has branded recent visits of members of the European Commission to a site of mass pro-European Union demonstrations in Kiev as "flagrant interference in the internal affairs of a ....
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Britain concerned over execution of North Korea leader's uncle
Date: 2013-12-13 14:24:16 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:55 - ID:438256
LONDON, Dec 13 (MENA) - Britain expressed “concern” today after Kim Jong Un brutally executed his uncle. The North Korean leader accused his 67-year-old mentor of planning a military coup. In a 2,700-word statement the Pyongyang regime called Jang ....
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S.Korea tightens security measures after N.Korea leader's uncle executed
Date: 2013-12-13 14:05:14 GMT - south korea - World - SN:52 - ID:438218
SEOUL, Dec 13 (MENA) - South Korea's military said Friday it had tightened security measures and maintained high military vigilance to deter potential provocations by North Korea regime after the once-powerful uncle of North Korean leader Kim ....