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  • 2 dead, 11 injured incl civilians in car bomb attack on police station in Russia

    Date: 2013-09-23 13:43:15 GMT - Dagestan - World - SN:46 - ID:302941

    Dagestan/Attack 2 dead, 11 injured including civilians in car bomb attack on police station in Russia MAKHACHKALA, Sept 23 (MENA) - An apparent suicide car bombing attack on a police station in Russia’s southern Dagestan Republic killed ....

  • Gunmen assassinate intel official in northern Afghanistan

    Date: 2013-09-23 13:22:04 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:38 - ID:302883

    Afghanistan/Assassination Gunmen assassinate intel official in northern Afghanistan KABUL, Sept 23 (MENA) - An Afghan provincial official said gunmen have assassinated a district intelligence chief as he was riding his motorcycle to work, ....

  • Lavrov: US pressuring Russia into passing UN resolution on Syria allowing military force

    Date: 2013-09-23 12:59:56 GMT - Russia - World - SN:33 - ID:303157

    Russia/Syria Lavrov: US pressuring Russia into passing UN resolution on Syria allowing military force MOSCOW, Sept 23 (MENA) - The US is pushing Russia into approving a UN resolution that would allow for military intervention in Syria, in ....

  • Rise in Arab tourist travel to Austria in August

    Date: 2013-09-23 11:57:51 GMT - Austria - World - SN:29 - ID:302974

    Austria/Tourism Rise in Arab tourist travel to Austria in August VIENNA, Sept 23 (MENA) – More Arab tourists flocked to Austria in August, upping tourist nights in August by 7.2 percent in comparison with the same month last year, according ....

  • Death toll in Mexico floods rises to 110

    Date: 2013-09-23 11:38:16 GMT - Mexico - World - SN:25 - ID:303028

    Mexico/Floods Death toll in Mexico floods rises to 110 MEXICO CITY, Sept 23 (MENA) - The death toll from widespread flooding in Mexico in recent days has increased to 110 people, CNN quoted the country's interior minister as saying. Three ....

  • At least 25 persons killed as Typhoon Usagi hits southern China

    Date: 2013-09-23 11:37:42 GMT - China - World - SN:24 - ID:302826

    China/Typhoon/Casualties At least 25 persons killed as Typhoon Usagi hits southern China BEIJING, Sept 23 (MENA) - A powerful typhoon hit Hong Kong and the southern Chinese province of Quangdong on Monday, killing at least 25 people on the ....

  • Iran condemns terror attack in Kenya

    Date: 2013-09-23 10:19:36 GMT - Iran - World - SN:19 - ID:302884

    Iran/Kenya/Condemnation Iran condemns terror attack in Kenya TEHRAN, Sept 23 (MENA) - Iran Foreign Ministry spokeswoman has condemned the terrorist attacks on a a shopping mall in the Kenyan capital, Nairobi, Press TV reported ....

  • Floods leave 6 dead in Philippines

    Date: 2013-09-23 10:02:04 GMT - Philippines - World - SN:17 - ID:302881

    Philippines/Floods Floods leave 6 dead in Philippines MANILA, Sept 23 (MENA) - Monsoon rains worsened by Typhoon Usagi pounded the Philippines for the third day on Monday, causing floods and landslides that left six people dead and ....

  • 3 strong explosions hit Nairobi shopping complex, troops attempt to free other hostages

    Date: 2013-09-23 10:00:01 GMT - Kenya - World - SN:14 - ID:302825

    Kenya/Explosions 3 strong explosions hit Nairobi shopping complex, troops attempt to free other hostages NAIROBI, Sept 23 (MENA) - Kenyan troops are carrying out a major assault in an attempt to end the stand-off with al Shabaab ....

  • Roadside bombing kills 2 NATO service members in eastern Afghanistan

    Date: 2013-09-23 09:32:48 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:12 - ID:302824

    Afghanistan-NATO Roadside bombing kills 2 service members in eastern Afghanistan KABUL, Sept 23 (MENA) – NATO said on Monday a roadside bombing has killed two international service members in eastern Afghanistan, Fox News reported. ....

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