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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 ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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, ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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. ....