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US to expel Venezuelan diplomats in retaliation
Date: 2013-10-02 09:36:58 GMT - USA - World - SN:16 - ID:318083
US/Venezuela US to expel Venezuelan diplomats in retaliation WASHINGTON, Oct 2 (MENA) - Three Venezuelan diplomats are being expelled from the US after Caracas expelled three American officials, the BBC reported quoting the US State Department ....
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S Korea-US sign plan to deter N Korea nuclear strike
Date: 2013-10-02 08:33:56 GMT - south korea - World - SN:5 - ID:318042
South Korea/US S Korea-US sign plan to deter N Korea nuclear strike SEOUL, Oct 2 (MENA) - South Korea and the United States signed a new strategic pact Wednesday that provides a "tailored" deterrence against the specific threat of a nuclear ....
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Chinese president leaves for Asian tour
Date: 2013-10-02 08:29:48 GMT - China - World - SN:4 - ID:318037
China/Tour Chinese president leaves for Asian tour BEIJING, Oct 2 (MENA) - Chinese President Xi Jinping left for Jakarta to take part in the 21st leaders' meeting of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC), currently in session in ....
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Netanyahu tries to play spoiler at Rouhani party – magazine
Date: 2013-10-02 00:19:53 GMT - USA - World - SN:159 - ID:317939
US/Israel Netanyahu tries to play spoiler at Rouhani party – magazine WASHINGTON, Oct 1 (MENA) – The US-based magazine Commentary said on Tuesday that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu drew attention in the sixty-eighth session ....
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US denies Venezuelan plot claims
Date: 2013-10-01 23:37:46 GMT - USA - World - SN:154 - ID:317860
US/Venezuela US denies Venezuelan plot claims WASHINGTON, Oct 1 (MENA) - The United States denied Tuesday Venezuelan claims that the US government has developed a plot to destabilize their country, the BBC reported. "We completely reject the ....
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Greek PM says common pursuit is peace and unity in Cyprus
Date: 2013-10-01 23:32:12 GMT - Cyprus - World - SN:152 - ID:317864
Greece/Cyprus Greek PM says common pursuit is peace and unity in Cyprus NICOSIA, Oct 1 (MENA) - Greek Prime Mminister Antonis Samaris asserted on Tuesday that Greece will always stand by the people of Cyprus and their leadership in our ....
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Train hits minibus in Indonesia, killing 13
Date: 2013-10-01 23:30:02 GMT - Indonesia - World - SN:151 - ID:317873
Indonesia/Accident Train hits minibus in Indonesia, killing 13 JAKARTA, Oct 1 (MENA) - Police said a passenger train slammed into a minibus that was carrying families of hajj pilgrims on Indonesia's Java island on Tuesday, killing 13 people ....
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Sweden ranked first for treatment of elderly in UN report
Date: 2013-10-01 22:08:10 GMT - Sweden - World - SN:144 - ID:317866
Sweden/Elderly Sweden ranked first for treatment of elderly in UN report STOCKHOLM, Oct 1 (MENA) - Sweden is the best place in the world to be old and Afghanistan the worst, according to a UN-backed global study, the BBC reported on ....
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3 men killed in German mine accident
Date: 2013-10-01 22:06:22 GMT - Germany - World - SN:143 - ID:317865
Germany/Accident 3 men killed in German mine accident BERLIN, Oct 1 (MENA) - Three workers who were trapped by a controlled detonation and gas leak at a potassium mine in Germany died Tuesday, ABC NEWS reported. Rescue workers ....
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Iran FM lashes out at Obama via Twitter
Date: 2013-10-01 18:21:26 GMT - Iran - World - SN:112 - ID:317284
Iran/US Iran FM lashes out at Obama via Twitter TEHRAN, Oct 1 (MENA) - Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif used Twitter to accuse US President Barack Obama of doing a “flip flop," Fox News reported on Tuesday That was an apparent ....