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Ukrainian protesters blockade president’s administration
Date: 2013-12-06 14:04:01 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:53 - ID:426002
KIEV, Dec 6 (MENA) - Pro-EU protesters blocked the entrances to the Ukrainian president’s administration building Friday, as widespread public unrest in the country entered its third week, RIA Novosti reported. The protesters, numbering over ....
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'Everything's oK' between Putin and me: Medvedev
Date: 2013-12-06 12:54:21 GMT - Russia - World - SN:42 - ID:425779
MOSCOW, Dec 6 (MENA) – Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev said on Friday that there were no problems in his relationship with President Vladimir Putin, Ria Novoti reported. “Everything’s OK between the president and me,” Medvedev said during ....
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Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov to visit Iran: Spokesman
Date: 2013-12-06 07:40:55 GMT - Russia - World - SN:10 - ID:425145
MOSCOW, Dec 6 (MENA) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov is expected to visit Iran next week, Interfax reported Friday. "A visit to Iran by Foreign Minister of Russia Lavrov has been set for December 10-11," a Foreign Ministry spokesman told ....
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South Africa's Nelson Mandela dies at 95
Date: 2013-12-05 22:16:44 GMT - South Africa - World - SN:177 - ID:425016
BRITONIA, Dec 5 (MENA) - South Africa's first black president and anti-apartheid icon Nelson Mandela has died, the BBC quoted South Africa's president as saying on Thursday. Mandela, 95, led South Africa's transition from white-minority rule in ....
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EU reaction to Ukraine's refusal to sign Association Agreement is 'hysteria' – Lavrov
Date: 2013-12-05 22:05:43 GMT - Russia - World - SN:175 - ID:425007
MOSCOW, Dec 5 (MENA) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov labelled the Western countries' reaction to Ukraine's refusal to sign an association agreement with the EU "hysteria," the Voice of Russia reported on Thursday. "This situation is ....
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Iran slams attack on Yemen Defense Ministry
Date: 2013-12-05 21:53:39 GMT - Iran - World - SN:174 - ID:425002
TEHRAN, Dec 5 (MENA) - Iranian Foreign Ministry has condemned the deadly terrorist attack on the headquarters of Yemen’s Defense Ministry in the center of the capital, Sana’a, Press TV reported Thursday. Such indiscriminate terrorist attacks, ....
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Japan-ASEAN draft sees China's air defense zone as security "threat"
Date: 2013-12-05 21:37:40 GMT - Japan - World - SN:173 - ID:424975
TOKYO, Dec 5 (MENA) - Japan and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations will express their concern in a joint statement that any abuse of power in international civil aviation could pose a security "threat," a Japan-ASEAN diplomatic source said ....
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Conflict with Palestinians riskier for Israel than nuclear Iran- Diskin
Date: 2013-12-05 20:07:39 GMT - Israel - World - SN:166 - ID:424877
LONDON, Dec 5 (MENA) - Former Israeli Shin Bet chief Yuval Diskin harshly criticized Thursday the Israeli government policies regarding the Palestinians, stating that "the ramifications of failed negotiations are far graver for Israel’s future than ....
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Afghan-US security deal will be signed in good time: Osmani
Date: 2013-12-05 19:27:08 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:163 - ID:424838
KABUL, Dec 5 (MENA) - Acting Afghan foreign affairs minister Zarar Ahmad Osmani has assured that the bilateral security agreement (BSA) between Kabul and Washington will be signed "in good time," Khaama Press reported Thursday. While speaking ....
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Karzai meets US special envoy, reiterates demands for US deal
Date: 2013-12-05 19:23:30 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:162 - ID:424789
KABUL, Dec 5 (MENA) - Afghan President Hamid Karzai met with the US special envoy for Afghanistan and Pakistan, James Dobbins in capital Kabul to discuss the Afghan peace process and bilateral security agreement with Washington, khaama Press ....
