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  • Egypt’s ‘democrats’ abandon democracy - paper

    Date: 2013-07-22 18:04:48 GMT - USA - World - SN:87 - ID:211440

    US/Egypt/Paper Egypt’s ‘democrats’ abandon democracy - paper WASHINGTON, July 22 (MENA) – The Washington Post reported in a piece that Egypt's youths have abandoned democracy when they welcomed the popularly-backed army overthrow of ....

  • Death toll of China quake up to 60

    Date: 2013-07-22 12:31:49 GMT - China - World - SN:43 - ID:210705

    China/Earthquake Death toll of China quake up to 60 BEIJING, July 22 (MENA) - The Death toll of the 6.6-magnitude earthquake in northwest China rose to 60. Rescue teams are scrambling to reach the site of a strong and shallow ....

  • Vatican Pope heads for Brazil

    Date: 2013-07-22 12:03:33 GMT - Italy - World - SN:39 - ID:210619

    Italy/Brazil Vatican Pope heads for Brazil ROME, July 22 (MENA) - Pope Francis has left Rome for his 12 hour flight to Rio de Janeiro, where he will attend the XXVIII World Youth Day. It was noted that the pontiff carried his own bag ....

  • Quake hits northwest China; 54 dead

    Date: 2013-07-22 11:40:58 GMT - China - World - SN:35 - ID:210643

    China/Earthquake Quake hits northwest China; 54 dead BEIJING, July 22 (MENA) - Rescue teams are scrambling to reach the site of a strong and shallow earthquake in northwest China that has killed at least 54 people, CNN reported, quoting ....

  • Kate Middleton admitted to hospital in early stages of labor

    Date: 2013-07-22 11:18:08 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:27 - ID:210651

    Britain/Royalty Kate Middleton admitted to hospital in early stages of labor LONDON, July 22 (MENA) - After many weeks of waiting, the royal baby is on the way as Kensington Palace officials confirmed Monday morning that Kate Middleton, ....

  • Koreas begin 5th round of talks on Kaesong park normalization

    Date: 2013-07-22 10:58:15 GMT - south korea - World - SN:25 - ID:210471

    Koreas/Talks Koreas begin 5th round of talks on Kaesong park normalization SEOUL, July 22 (MENA) - South and North Korea resumed talks on Monday aimed at reviving a suspended joint factory park in the communist country, with neither side ....

  • Landing accident disrupts superjet test flight in Iceland

    Date: 2013-07-21 23:05:03 GMT - Russia - World - SN:104 - ID:210255

    Russia/Plane Landing accident disrupts superjet test flight in Iceland MOSCOW, July 21 (MENA) - A Russian-made Sukhoi Superjet 100 made a belly landing in Iceland while performing a test flight on Sunday, RIA Novosti quoted officials as ....

  • Discotheque blast kills 1, injures 20 in Colombia: police

    Date: 2013-07-21 22:51:30 GMT - Colombia - World - SN:102 - ID:210240

    Colombia/Blast Discotheque blast kills 1, injures 20 in Colombia: police BOGOTA, July 21 (MENA) - An explosive detonated in a discotheque in northeastern Colombia early Sunday, killing at least one person and injuring 20, authorities ....

  • Turkish FM discusses with Ashton Egypt situation

    Date: 2013-07-21 20:25:03 GMT - Turkey - World - SN:82 - ID:209890

    Turkey/EU/Egypt Turkish FM discusses with Ashton Egypt situation ANKARA, July 21 (MENA) - Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkey Ahmet Davutoğlu discussed by phone on Sunday with European Union foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton the ....

  • 6.9 magnitude earthquake strikes off New Zealand coast

    Date: 2013-07-21 10:21:11 GMT - New Zealand - World - SN:17 - ID:209133

    New Zealand/Quake 6.9 magnitude earthquake strikes off New Zealand coast WELLINGTON, July 21 (MENA) - A 6.9 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of New Zealand on Sunday, ABC news reported quoting the U.S. Geological Survey. ....

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