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Libya must end plight of displaced communities - Amnesty
Date: 2013-10-23 16:19:30 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:123 - ID:351109
LONDON Oct 23 (MENA) – The Libyan authorities must urgently find a durable solution to end the continued forcible displacement of tens of thousands of Tawarghas and other communities, from their hometown during the armed conflict of 2011, Amnesty ....
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Obama’s chance to detoxify the US-Pakistan relationship - Financial Times
Date: 2013-10-23 13:29:27 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:89 - ID:351010
LONDON Oct 23 (MENA) – The world must be in a parlous state if Pakistan is on the backburner. Amid turmoil in the Middle East and ructions at home, US President Barack Obama has had little time to mend fences with the only nuclear-armed majority ....
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Putin: Preparations of Geneva 2 common success of international community
Date: 2013-10-23 11:51:39 GMT - Russia - World - SN:58 - ID:350721
MOSCOW, Oct 23 (MENA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin believes that the preparations of the Geneva 2 conference on Syria is a major success of the international community, Itar Tass news agency reported. He made the statement in the Kremlin on ....
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Iran to launch Bushehr fuel line in 3 months: Salehi
Date: 2013-10-23 10:51:51 GMT - Iran - World - SN:33 - ID:350567
TEHRAN, Oct 23 (MENA) - Iran's nuclear chief Ali Akbar Salehi said a fuel production line for its sole nuclear power plant will go on stream within three months, media reported on Tuesday, IRNA reported. "The production line of enriched uranium ....
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Russia, US Stand Closer on Key World Issues - Ambassador
Date: 2013-10-23 10:43:13 GMT - Russia - World - SN:31 - ID:350279
MOSCOW, Oct 23 (MENA) - Positions of Russia and the United States on key international issues became much closer recently despite remaining contradictions, Russian Ambassador to the United States Sergei Kislyak said. “The level of cooperation on ....
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Global Post: Anger in Mexico City, Paris put Washington in awkward position with allies
Date: 2013-10-23 10:23:02 GMT - USA - World - SN:27 - ID:350383
WASHINGTON, Oct 23 (MENA) - America's Global Post said Wednesday that Mexico is to investigate allegations that the United States spied on the emails of President Enrique Pena Nieto and his predecessor, the latest diplomatic wrangle stemming from ....
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Vladivostok’s Ex-Mayor Hospitalized After Assault in Moscow
Date: 2013-10-23 10:22:28 GMT - Russia - World - SN:26 - ID:350380
MOSCOW, Oct 23 (MENA) - Viktor Cherepkov, a former mayor of the Russian far eastern city of Vladivostok, was hospitalized after being attacked in Moscow, a police spokesman said Wednesday as quoted by RIA Novosti. The spokesman said the incident ....
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Poll: Major damage to GOP after shutdown, and broad dissatisfaction with gov't
Date: 2013-10-23 09:14:06 GMT - USA - World - SN:25 - ID:350277
WASHINGTON, Oct 23 (MENA) - The budget confrontation that led to a partial government shutdown dealt a major blow to the GOP’s image and has exposed significant divisions between tea party supporters and other Republicans, according to a new ....
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Afghan intelligence agency fires 65 'heroin addicts'
Date: 2013-10-23 07:56:56 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:16 - ID:350206
KABUL, Oct 23 (MENA) - The intelligence service of opium-plagued Afghanistan has sacked 65 officers after discovering they were addicted to heroin, Voice of America quoted the agency's head as saying. The announcement came weeks after the United ....
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Norway mulls taking and destroying the bulk of Syria’s chemical arsenal
Date: 2013-10-23 07:56:25 GMT - Norway - World - SN:15 - ID:350147
OSLO, Oct 23 (MENA) - Norway is considering a request to take the bulk of Syria’s chemical weapons stockpile for eventual destruction, The Washington Post reported Tuesday, quoting an official. Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Ragnhild Imerslund said ....
