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  • Ashton: Fully inclusive political process should take place in Egypt

    Date: 2013-07-17 13:09:54 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:27 - ID:204324

    Egypt/EU Ashton: Fully inclusive political process should take place in Egypt CAIRO, July 17 (MENA) - EU High Representative Catherine Ashton said she will underline, during her visit to Egypt on Wednesday, the importance of having a ....

  • Magnitude 6.2 earthquake strikes southern Peru

    Date: 2013-07-17 11:52:24 GMT - Peru - World - SN:18 - ID:204205

    Peru/Quake Magnitude 6.2 earthquake strikes southern Peru LIMA, July 17 (MENA) - A strong tremor measuring 6.2 on the Richter scale has struck southern Peru but no casualties have so far been reported by authorities in the Latin American ....

  • 12 inmates flee in 2nd Indonesia jailbreak in days

    Date: 2013-07-17 10:54:00 GMT - Indonesia - World - SN:11 - ID:204129

    Indonesia/Prison 12 inmates flee in 2nd Indonesia jailbreak in days JAKARTA, July 17 (MENA) - Indonesian police launched an intense manhunt to recapture more than 100 prisoners after a group of inmates fled detention in Batam island - the ....

  • New Senegalese assistant administrator for UNDP's Africa office appointed

    Date: 2013-07-16 22:07:30 GMT - USA - World - SN:101 - ID:203669

    UN/Appointment New Senegalese assistant administrator for UNDP's Africa office appointed NEW YORK, July 16 (MENA) - United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon announced Tuesday the appointment of Abdoulaye Mar Dieye of Senegal as ....

  • Netanyahu says won't accept external dictates regarding borders

    Date: 2013-07-16 21:40:07 GMT - Israel - World - SN:97 - ID:203751

    Israel/Borders Netanyahu says won't accept external dictates regarding borders GAZA CITY, July 16 (MENA) – Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu slammed Tuesday new EU guidelines preventing grants to Israeli entities beyond the Green ....

  • Four injured in Turkey blast

    Date: 2013-07-16 20:36:26 GMT - Turkey - World - SN:93 - ID:203674

    Turkey/Blast Four injured in Turkey blast ANKARA, July 16 (MENA) – Four people were injured Tuesday after a homemade bomb went off in Baglar district of Diyarbakır province, TRT reported. The bomb resulted in amputating fingers of the bomb ....

  • Putin oversees massive Far East military drills

    Date: 2013-07-16 20:21:06 GMT - Russia - World - SN:91 - ID:203671

    Russia/Dills/Politics Putin oversees massive Far East military drills MOSCOW, July 16 (MENA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin oversaw military maneuvers in the country’s Far East on Tuesday as part of the largest snap check of combat ....

  • Yaalon denies Israel attacked Syria’s Latakia arms depot

    Date: 2013-07-16 20:20:38 GMT - Israel - World - SN:90 - ID:203673

    Israel/Syria Yaalon denies Israel attacked Syria’s Latakia arms depot GAZA CITY, July 16 (MENA) - Israeli Defense Minister Moshe Yaalon has denied US claims that Israeli air strikes of July 5 were responsible for destroying Russian-made ....

  • 8 killed in ethnic clashes in Guinea

    Date: 2013-07-16 20:17:00 GMT - Guinea - World - SN:89 - ID:203670

    Guinea/Clashes 8 killed in ethnic clashes in Guinea CONAKRY, July 16 (MENA) - Eight people have been killed in ethnic violence in southeastern Guinea, according to euronews. The violence erupted in Nzerekore Monday after a man accused ....

  • Migrant boat capsizes off Australia's Christmas Island

    Date: 2013-07-16 19:49:38 GMT - Australia - World - SN:85 - ID:203642

    Australia/Migrant Migrant boat capsizes off Australia's Christmas Island CANBERRA, July 16 (MENA) - A boat carrying about 150 suspected asylum seekers has capsized off Australia's Christmas Island with several casualties reported, the BBC said ....

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