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Turkey's Kurds lose hopes over their cause - study
Date: 2013-10-23 19:29:34 GMT - Turkey - World - SN:158 - ID:351477
ANKARA, Oct 23 (MENA) - Recent research by the Turkey-based Center for Political and Social Research (SAMER) said on Wednesday that Kurds are losing hopes to solve their cause. According to a survey conducted by the center in 22 Turkish towns that ....
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2 Last Moscow ...Russia says Friends of Syria meeting statement has hidden threats to return to military scenario
Date: 2013-10-23 19:08:35 GMT - Russia - World - SN:154 - ID:351643
According to the statement, the document "was apparently conceived as an attempt to predetermine the results of Geneva-2 that are supposed to be coordinated in an entirely new format – through political dialogue between the Syrian government and the ....
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Russia says Friends of Syria meeting statement has 'hidden threats' to return to military scenario
Date: 2013-10-23 18:43:52 GMT - Russia - World - SN:149 - ID:351598
MOSCOW, Oct 23 (MENA) - The final document of a Friends of Syria meeting that was held in London on Tuesday contains "poorly hidden threat" to return to military scenario, which is unacceptable, Russian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Alexander ....
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10,000 Britons on the dole...in Germany
Date: 2013-10-23 18:15:32 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:144 - ID:351491
LONDON, Oct 23 (MENA) - More than 10,000 UK nationals living in the country are on the dole and enjoy help similar to that given in Germany, said a British paper. Some rake in up to £23,318 a year from German taxpayers, with unemployed Britons ....
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UN cheif condemns Mali suicide attack
Date: 2013-10-23 18:13:37 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:143 - ID:351486
NEW YORK, Oct 23 (MENA) - UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon condemned on Wednesday a suicide attack on a UN checkpoint north of Mali that left two Chadian soldiers from the UN peacekeeping mission dead and six others injured. The attack, ....
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Egypt offers equipment, machines to Mozambique -- diplomat
Date: 2013-10-23 18:01:04 GMT - Mozambique - World - SN:138 - ID:351492
MAPUTO, Oct 23 (MENA) - Egypt's charge d'affairs to Mozambique Ayman Ammar said on Wednesday that the Egyptian government had granted equipment and machines to the African country to be used in training services by the labor ministry. The grant ....
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Villagers in South China turn on police; 27 hurt
Date: 2013-10-23 17:41:08 GMT - China - World - SN:136 - ID:351490
BEIJING, Oct 23 (MENA) - Villagers in southern China attacked policemen who were seeking a pair of suspects, injuring 27 officers, ABC News reported, quoting local media Wednesday. The injured officers were hospitalized in the Yunnan provincial ....
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S. Korea to start annual defense drill this week
Date: 2013-10-23 17:38:30 GMT - south korea - World - SN:134 - ID:351478
SEOUL, Oct 23 (MENA) - South Korea's military will launch a nationwide large-scale annual exercise this week to bolster its defense posture against North Korean threats, Yonhap reported Wednesday. The annual Hoguk Exercise will take place from ....
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Interior Minister says number of terrorist attacks down in Russia in past few years
Date: 2013-10-23 17:37:56 GMT - Russia - World - SN:133 - ID:351488
MOSCOW, Oct 23 (MENA) - The number of terrorist attacks in Russia decreased two times in the past three years thanks to the determined work of the law enforcement authorities, Interfax quoted Russian Interior Minister Vladimir Kolokoltsev as saying ....
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Putin calls for closer cooperation with Pakistan on fighting drugs,terrorism
Date: 2013-10-23 17:37:17 GMT - Russia - World - SN:132 - ID:351485
MOSCOW, October 23 (MENA) – Russian President Vladimir Putin praised plans for new joint economic projects between Russia and Pakistan, but called for closer cooperation between the two nations in fighting terrorism and the illegal drug trade., ....