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ECFA participates in int'l symposium on freeing Mideast of weapons of mass destruction
Date: 2013-10-23 07:34:54 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:14 - ID:350131
CAIRO, Oct 23 (MENA) – Chairman of the Egyptian Council for Foreign Affairs (ECFA) Mohamed Ibrahim Shaker will participate in an international symposium organized by the US' Georgetown University on rendering the Middle East free from weapons of ....
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India says Pakistani troops attacked at least 50 border posts overnight
Date: 2013-10-23 07:34:01 GMT - India - World - SN:13 - ID:350144
NEW DELHI, Oct 23 (MENA) - India accused Pakistani troops of firing guns and mortars on at least 50 Indian border posts overnight in disputed Kashmir, calling it the most serious cease-fire violation between the nuclear-armed neighbours in a ....
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Cambodia’s opposition set for three-day mass protests
Date: 2013-10-23 07:01:34 GMT - Cambodia - World - SN:9 - ID:350130
PHNOM PENH, Oct 23 (MENA) - The opposition Cambodia National Rescue Party (CNRP) will hold mass protests for three consecutive days beginning Wednesday, with plans by supporters to march on foreign diplomatic missions to highlight demands for a ....
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F vows closer ties with Middle East
Date: 2013-10-23 07:01:12 GMT - south korea - World - SN:8 - ID:350129
SEOUL, Oct 23 (MENA) - South Korean Foreign Minister Yun Byung-se pledged Wednesday to seek closer ties with the Middle East in an effort to forge a comprehensive bilateral partnership, Yonhap reported. Yun made the remarks in an address at the ....
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Obama has been trying to reorient American policy in the Middle East – magazine
Date: 2013-10-22 22:28:27 GMT - USA - World - SN:192 - ID:349971
WASHINGTON, Oct 22 (MEBNA) – The US-based Commentary Magazine said Tuesday that Obama's foreign policy has damages Washington's influence in the Middle East. It added that US President Barack Obama has been trying to reorient American policy in ....
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Dutch Prime Minister Rutte to visit Israel in December
Date: 2013-10-22 21:28:10 GMT - Israel - World - SN:186 - ID:349970
GAZA CITY, Oct 22 (MENA) - Dutch ambassador to Israel Caspar Veldkamp announced Tuesday that his country's Prime Minister Mark Rutte will visit Israel in December, The Jerusalem Post reported. Rutte will arrive in Israel on December 7 for the ....
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Kerry: Syria crisis only ends by negotiations--1 last London
Date: 2013-10-22 20:04:51 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:173 - ID:349848
In press statements, US Secretary of State John Kerry affirmed his country's commitment to Geneva conference 2 in order to find a way out of the Syrian crisis. He also underlined the US stand which sees no future role to President Bashar Assad as ....
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Indonesian earthquake kills 1, injures 2
Date: 2013-10-22 19:29:22 GMT - Indonesia - World - SN:161 - ID:349801
JAKARTA, Oct 22 (MENA) - A disaster official said Tuesday a moderate earthquake killed one villager, injured two others and damaged more than a hundred houses in western Indonesia, ABC News reported. The quake measured magnitude 5.3 and was ....
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3 dead in Tenn. medical helicopter crash
Date: 2013-10-22 19:20:15 GMT - USA - World - SN:159 - ID:349802
WASHINGTON, Oct 22 (MENA) - Two hospital workers and a pilot were killed when a medical helicopter crashed in Tennessee as the aircraft was headed to pick up an ailing child, ABC News reported. Le Bonheur Children's Hospital President and CEO Meri ....
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UN rejects anew Israeli settlement expansion
Date: 2013-10-22 18:25:00 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:154 - ID:349710
NEW YORK, Oct 22 (MENA) – The United Nations has rejected Israeli settlement expansion in the occupied Palestinian territories. In a keynote speech to the Security Council, UN Under-Secretary-General Jeffrey Feltman said the settlements are “an ....
