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Russia urges Syria to turn over chemical weapons for destruction
Date: 2013-09-09 17:47:35 GMT - Russia - World - SN:110 - ID:281270
Russia/Syria Russia urges Syria to turn over chemical weapons for destruction MOSCOW, Sept 9 (MENA) - Seeking to avert an American-led strike on Syria, Russia announced today it would push the Syrian government to place its formidable ....
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Kerry gives Syria week to hand over chemical weapons or face attack
Date: 2013-09-09 16:54:50 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:97 - ID:281229
Britain/US/Syria Kerry gives Syria week to hand over chemical weapons or face attack LONDON, Sept 9 (MENA) - The US secretary of state has said that Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has one week to hand over his entire stock of chemical ....
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Hague: International community should guarantee chemical weapons attacks would not be repeated
Date: 2013-09-09 16:39:18 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:88 - ID:281161
Britain/US/Politics Hague: International community should guarantee chemical weapons attacks would not be repeated LONDON, Sept 9 (MENA) - British Foreign Secretary William Hague said that the international community should work on ....
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Russian, Iranian presidents to meet soon
Date: 2013-09-09 14:57:37 GMT - Russia - World - SN:70 - ID:280961
Russia/Iran Russian, Iranian presidents to meet soon MOSCOW, Sept 9 (MENA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin will meet with his Iranian counterpart Hassan Rohani soon, said Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov. At the ....
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Japan, US officials reaffirm cooperation in strengthening alliance
Date: 2013-09-09 14:17:57 GMT - Japan - World - SN:58 - ID:280809
Japan/US/Politics Japan, US officials reaffirm cooperation in strengthening alliance TOKYO, Sept 9 (MENA) - Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga and Daniel Russel, the top U.S. diplomat on East Asia, reaffirmed bilateral ....
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Russian diplomat killed in Sukhum, Abkhazia
Date: 2013-09-09 12:56:10 GMT - Russia - World - SN:36 - ID:280545
Russia/Abkhazia/Accidents Russian diplomat killed in Sukhum, Abkhazia TBILISI, Sept 9 (MENA) - First Secretary of the Russian Consulate in the Caucasus Republic of Abkhazia Dmitry Vishernev, 36, was killed in the Abkhazian capital. ....
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Muslim rebels hold 20 hostages in Zamboanga City, Philippines
Date: 2013-09-09 10:25:54 GMT - Philippines - World - SN:17 - ID:280301
Philippines/Attack Muslim rebels hold 20 hostages in Zamboanga City, Philippines MANILA, Sept 9 (MENA) - As many as 400 armed Muslim rebels are holding at least 20 people hostage in a southern Philippine city after coming ashore by boat, CNN ....
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THAI mishap blocks airport runway
Date: 2013-09-09 09:59:38 GMT - Thailand - World - SN:15 - ID:280302
Thailand/Accident THAI mishap blocks airport runway BANGKOK, Sept 9 (MENA) - An Airbus 330-300 operated by Thai Airways skidded off the runway at Bangkok's main international airport after the nose wheel collapsed on landing late Sunday ....
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Taliban bombers hit Afghanistan Wardak intelligence HQ
Date: 2013-09-08 21:34:05 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:146 - ID:280025
Afghanistan/Attack Taliban bombers hit Afghanistan Wardak intelligence HQ KABUL, Sept 8 (MENA) - At least four Afghan intelligence staff have been killed after suicide bombers attacked offices of the provincial intelligence department in ....
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Kerry: Syrian videos make case for military action
Date: 2013-09-08 17:50:12 GMT - France - World - SN:114 - ID:279697
France/US Kerry: Syrian videos make case for military action PARIS, Sept 8 (MENA) - The Obama administration is distributing videos showing a chemical weapons attack in Syria to help convince Americans and Congress that a military ....