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At least 114 dead after migrant boat sinks off Italian island
Date: 2013-10-03 21:35:40 GMT - Italy - World - SN:186 - ID:321145
Italy/Boat At least 114 dead after migrant boat sinks off Italian island ROME, Oct 3 (MENA) - A ship carrying African migrants to Europe caught fire and capsized off the Italian island of Lampedusa on Thursday, killing at least 114 people as it ....
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'Shots fired' near US Capitol
Date: 2013-10-03 21:30:03 GMT - USA - World - SN:185 - ID:321485
US/Capitol/Shooting 'Shots fired' near US Capitol WASHINGTON, Oct 3 (MENA) - A police officer is reportedly injured after shots were fired near the US Capitol in Washington DC, the BBC reported on Thursday. A high speed police chase ....
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Russia to test launch newest ICBM by year-end – official
Date: 2013-10-03 19:28:33 GMT - Russia - World - SN:159 - ID:321160
Russia/Ballistic Missile Russia to test launch newest ICBM by year-end – official MOSCOW, Oct 3 (MENA) – A Russian high-ranking defense industry official said Thursday that a test launch of Russia's newest intercontinental ballistic missile, ....
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Italy boat sinking: Hundreds feared dead off Lampedusa
Date: 2013-10-03 19:22:04 GMT - Italy - World - SN:156 - ID:321192
Italy/Tragedy Italy boat sinking: Hundreds feared dead off Lampedusa ROMA, Oct 3 (MENA) - At least 130 African migrants have died and many more are missing after a boat carrying them to Europe sank off the southern Italian island of ....
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Russia evacuates diplomats’ families from Libya
Date: 2013-10-03 18:50:55 GMT - Russia - World - SN:153 - ID:321062
Russia/Libya/Tunisia Russia evacuates diplomats’ families from Libya MOSCOW, Oct 3 (MENA) - Russia has evacuated its diplomats and members of their families from Libya, Russia Today quoted a spokesman for the Russian Foreign Ministry as ....
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Italy: 94 killed as African migrants' boat capsizes
Date: 2013-10-03 17:04:02 GMT - Italy - World - SN:137 - ID:320932
Italy/Migration Italy: 94 killed as African migrants' boat capsizes ROME, Oct 3 (MENA) - A ship carrying African migrants toward Italy caught fire and capsized off the Sicilian island of Lampedusa Thursday, spilling hundreds of passengers ....
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Pope calls for prayer after Italy's migrant boat disaster
Date: 2013-10-03 16:13:17 GMT - Italy - World - SN:125 - ID:320858
Italy/Vatican/Disaster Pope calls for prayer after Italy's migrant boat disaster VATICAN/ROME, Oct 3 (MENA) - Pope Francis on Thursday called for prayers after at least 82 asylum-seekers drowned in a boat disaster off the Italian coast in ....
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International community must help Arabs resolve conflicts by political means - Lavrov
Date: 2013-10-03 15:38:59 GMT - Russia - World - SN:109 - ID:320786
Russia/ Arab World International community must help Arabs resolve conflicts by political means - Lavrov MOSCOW, Oct. 3 (MENA) – Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said that the international community must help the Arabs to resolve ....
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Obama to Wall Street: This time be worried
Date: 2013-10-03 15:11:14 GMT - USA - World - SN:107 - ID:320729
US/ Obama Obama to Wall Street: This time be worried WASHINGTON, Oct. 3 (MENA) – Wall Street needs to be genuinely worried about what is going on in Washington, President Barack Obama told CNBC in a White House interview ....
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Expulsions from Venezuela show tensions endure in post-Chavez era
Date: 2013-10-03 14:55:52 GMT - USA - World - SN:102 - ID:320561
US/ Venezuela Expulsions from Venezuela show tensions endure in post-Chavez era WASHINGTON, Oct. 3 (MENA) – Tit-for-tat expulsions of diplomats by Venezuela and the United States this week show there has been little thawing in the tense ....