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  • US government continues shutdown after Obama-Republicans' negotiations fail

    Date: 2013-10-03 14:45:30 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:98 - ID:320426

    US/ House of Representatives US government continues shutdown after Obama-Republicans' negotiations fail WASHINGTON, Oct. 3 (MENA) – President of the US House of Representatives John Penner announced the failure of negotiations with President ....

  • Mexico City violence at Tlatelolco anniversary

    Date: 2013-10-03 14:22:27 GMT - Mexico - World - SN:91 - ID:320498

    Mexico/ Injuries Mexico City violence at Tlatelolco anniversary MEXICO CITY, Mexico, Oct. 3 (MENA) – Riot police have clashed with protesters in Mexico City during a demonstration commemorating the 45th anniversary of a student massacre, BBC ....

  • Death toll in Sicily migrant boat sinking rises to 82

    Date: 2013-10-03 13:36:23 GMT - Italy - World - SN:77 - ID:320424

    Italy/Victims Death toll in Sicily migrant boat sinking rises to 82 ROME, Oct 3 (MENA) - At least 82 people have died after a boat carrying migrants sank off the southern Italian island of Lampedusa on Thursday, the BBC quoted the island's ....

  • Russia launches latest ballistic intercontinental missile before end of the year

    Date: 2013-10-03 13:21:18 GMT - Russia - World - SN:72 - ID:320300

    Russia/ Missile Russia launches latest ballistic intercontinental missile before end of the year MOSCOW, Oct. 3 (MENA) – Official at the military production sector said that Russia will launch the latest ballistic intercontinental missile that ....

  • Italian Coast Guard recovers four bodies of ten illegal immigrants

    Date: 2013-10-03 13:14:26 GMT - Italy - World - SN:68 - ID:320268

    Italy/Immigration Italian Coast Guard recovers four bodies of ten illegal immigrants ROME, Oct. 3 (MENA) – The Coast Guard Forces in southern Italy have caught four bodies out of ten illegal immigrants as 78 people were rescued after their boat ....

  • Meretz head to UN chief: Palestinian issue priority over Iran

    Date: 2013-10-03 13:09:33 GMT - Israel - World - SN:66 - ID:320264

    Israel/UN Meretz head to UN chief: Palestinian issue priority over Iran GAZA CITY, Oct 3 (MENA) - Israel must focus on "ending the occupation" before dealing with Iran, Meretz leader Zehava Gal-On told UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon in ....

  • Kaduna village attacks: Death toll rises to 100

    Date: 2013-10-03 12:07:20 GMT - Nigeria - World - SN:58 - ID:320193

    Nigeria/Violence Kaduna village attacks: Death toll rises to 100 ABUJA, Oct 3 (MENA) - Following last week's attack on Attakar Community in Kaura Local Government Area of Kaduna State, the death toll has risen to about 100, with 500 houses ....

  • Japan, US agree to revise defense cooperation guideline

    Date: 2013-10-03 11:54:33 GMT - Japan - World - SN:52 - ID:320202

    Japan/US Japan, US agree to revise defense cooperation guideline TOKYO, Oct. 3 (MENA) – Japan and the United States agreed on Thursday to revise bilateral defense cooperation guidelines by the end of next year, for the first time in 17 years, ....

  • IEA: Southeast Asia’s energy demand to be felt well beyond the region

    Date: 2013-10-03 11:39:08 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:43 - ID:320091

    Egypt/ Southeast Asia IEA: Southeast Asia’s energy demand to be felt well beyond the region BANGKOK, Oct. 3 (MENA) – As fast-growing energy use in Southeast Asia leads to a sharp rise in the region’s dependence on oil imports and a reduction in ....

  • Dozens of migrants die in Italy boat sinking near Lampedusa

    Date: 2013-10-03 11:02:11 GMT - Italy - World - SN:33 - ID:320035

    Italy/Victims Dozens of migrants die in Italy boat sinking near Lampedusa ROME, Oct 3 (MENA) - At least 50 people have died after a boat carrying migrants sank off southern Italy, the BBC reported Thursday. Rescue operations are continuing and ....

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