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Key Slovakian media team due to visit Egypt soon to promote for Egyptian tourism
Date: 2013-11-21 11:28:22 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:57 - ID:399134
BRATISLAVA, Nov 21 (MENA) – A Slovakian media delegation will embark on a six-day tour of Cairo and Red Sea touristic sites. The Egyptian embassy here organizes for the tour in tandem with the Egyptian Tourism ministry within the framework of the ....
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Thousands flee Syria fighting to neighboring Lebanon: UN
Date: 2013-11-21 10:51:23 GMT - USA - World - SN:50 - ID:399117
WASHINGTON, Nov 21 (MENA) – The United Nations refugee agency and other humanitarian partners have been working with Lebanese authorities to cope with the influx of an estimated 6,000 people who have arrived from Syria in recent days, the United ....
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Semi-comatose’ man arrested on suspicion of Paris newspaper attack
Date: 2013-11-21 08:58:08 GMT - France - World - SN:29 - ID:398755
PARIS, Nov 21 (MENA) - French police have arrested a semi-conscious man in an underground car park who is suspected of being the gunman who attacked the office of the newspaper Libération on Monday, The Independent reported Thursday. The arrest ....
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I-Tech programs important aspect of Egypt-India ties: official
Date: 2013-11-21 08:57:02 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:28 - ID:398829
CAIRO, Nov 21 (MENA) - Assistant Foreign Minister for Asian Affairs Ahmed Ismael said Thursday that economic and technical program "I-Tech" is an important pivot in the historical relations between Egypt and India. He pointed out that around 300 ....
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Britain allowed US to spy on innocent civilians: paper
Date: 2013-11-21 08:15:12 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:23 - ID:398780
LONDON, Nov 21 (MENA) - Tony Blair’s government gave America permission to store and analyse the email, mobile phone and internet records of potentially millions of innocent Britons. At the same time US security officials drew up plans to spy on ....
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US envoy on N.K. nukes to visit Seoul for talks
Date: 2013-11-21 07:20:34 GMT - south korea - World - SN:17 - ID:398627
SEOUL, Nov 21 (MENA) - The United States' special envoy on North Korean nuclear issues will fly to Seoul late Thursday to discuss ways to resume the long-suspended multilateral dialogue to persuade the North to give up its nuclear weapons program, ....
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Pakistan drone strike kills up to six
Date: 2013-11-21 06:59:47 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:14 - ID:398606
ISLAMABAD, Nov 21 (MENA) - A suspected US drone killed up to six people when it fired on an Islamic seminary in Pakistan's north-western region of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa early on Thursday, the Guardian reported , quoting authorities. Fareed Khan, a ....
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Juan Manuel Santos seeks re-election as Colombia's president
Date: 2013-11-21 06:50:39 GMT - Colombia - World - SN:13 - ID:398611
BOGOTA, Nov 21 (MENA) - The Colombian president, Juan Manuel Santos, has announced he will run for re-election next May, ABC news reported. The news had been widely expected and victory would give the 62-year-old president four more years to ....
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Ban welcomes peaceful conduct of Constituent Assembly polls in Nipal
Date: 2013-11-20 22:06:42 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:193 - ID:398437
NEW YORK, Nov 20 (MENA) – UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon congratulated Wednesday the people of Nepal for the peaceful and successful conduct of elections for members of the Constituent Assembly, which is tasked with drafting the country's new ....
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Air forces of S. Korea, China vow to boost cooperation
Date: 2013-11-20 20:54:05 GMT - south korea - World - SN:184 - ID:398392
SEOUL, Nov 20 (MENA) - China's defense ministry said Wednesday that the chiefs of the air forces from South Korea and China held talks this week during which they vowed to boost bilateral cooperation, Yonhap News Agency reported. South Korea's ....
