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Australian PM signals symbolic end in Afghanistan
Date: 2013-10-29 13:29:23 GMT - Australia - World - SN:61 - ID:360514
SYDNEY, Oct 29 (MENA) - Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott has signalled a symbolic end to Australia's involvement in Afghanistan, Sky News said Tuesday quoting the Australia Defence Association (ADA). But ADA executive director Neil James ....
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Iran submits new proposal for IAEA
Date: 2013-10-29 09:04:21 GMT - Austria - World - SN:13 - ID:359730
VIENNA, Oct 29(MENA) - Deputy Foreign Minister and Member of Iran’s nuclear negotiating team Abbas Araqchi announced Iran’s new proposals to the International Atomic Energy agency ( IAEA), IRNA news agency reported Tuesday. Araqchi, who arrived in ....
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US Embassy in Kyrgyzstan receives strange envelope with white powder
Date: 2013-10-29 08:52:52 GMT - Kyrgyzstan - World - SN:12 - ID:359719
BISHKEK, Oct 29 (MENA) - A suspicious envelope filled with white powder was delivered to the US Embassy in Kyrgyzstan on Monday, a diplomat mission spokesman told Interfax on Tuesday. Kyrgyzstan's security services have already been notified of the ....
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Somalia's al-Shabab leaders 'killed' in strike
Date: 2013-10-28 21:39:14 GMT - Somalia - World - SN:166 - ID:359509
MOGADISHU, Oct 28 (MENA) - An air strike in southern Somalia has killed two senior commanders of the militant Islamist group, al-Shabab, the BBC reported. The strike destroyed the vehicle the militants were travelling in between the towns of ....
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UK man accused of hacking into US government systems
Date: 2013-10-28 19:58:37 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:157 - ID:359416
London, Oct 28 (MENA) - A 28-year-old British man has been arrested on suspicion of hacking into US military and US government computer systems, the BBC News reported on Monday. Lauri Love, arrested in Suffolk under the Computer Misuse Act, has ....
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Spain demands US explain 'monitoring'
Date: 2013-10-28 19:31:12 GMT - Spain - World - SN:154 - ID:359410
MADRID, Oct 28 (MENA) - Spain has urged the US to give details of any eavesdropping, amid reports it monitored 60 million Spanish telephone calls in a month, the BBC News reported Monday. The US ambassador to Spain, who had been summoned by its ....
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Russian, French PMs to meet in Moscow
Date: 2013-10-28 19:12:06 GMT - Russia - World - SN:153 - ID:359374
MOSCOW, Oct 28 (MENA) - Russia said Monday that the Russian and French prime ministers, Dmitry Medvedev and Jean-Marc Ayrault, will co-chair the 18th meeting on Friday of the Russian-French intergovernmental commission on cooperation, Interfax ....
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Ban urges OIC to heal rift between Sunni, Shia communities
Date: 2013-10-28 18:36:37 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:149 - ID:359302
NEW YORK, Oct 28 (MENA) – UN Secretary General Ban Ki Moon has called on the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) to exert utmost efforts to heal the rift between Sunni and Shiite communities in Syria and other parts of the world. In a ....
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PM vows to 'reveal truth' about election-meddling scandal
Date: 2013-10-28 18:16:59 GMT - south korea - World - SN:145 - ID:359282
SEOUL, Oct. 28 (MENA) - Prime Minister of South Korea Chung Hong-won promised Monday that the government will lay bare the whole truth about the spy agency's alleged meddling in last year's presidential election and punish whoever is found ....
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US reviewing spy policies toward allies: White House
Date: 2013-10-28 18:16:35 GMT - USA - World - SN:144 - ID:359298
WASHINGTON, Oct 28 (MENA) - The US administration said Monday that treatment of allies is part of its review of surveillance policies, amid a report that US President Barack Obama put a stop to a program that spied on up to 35 foreign leaders, The ....
