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5.6 magnitude quake shakes Peru's capital
Date: 2013-06-19 10:27:19 GMT - Peru - World - SN:17 - ID:162529
Peru/Quake/World 5.6 magnitude quake shakes Peru's capital LIMA, June 19 (MENA) - A 5.6 magnitude earthquake jolted buildings in Lima city, euronews quoted Peru's geological survey as saying. There were no immediate reports of ....
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Brazil clashes after President Rousseff praises protests
Date: 2013-06-19 10:18:06 GMT - Brazil - World - SN:15 - ID:162524
Brazil/Police/World Brazil clashes after President Rousseff praises protests SAO PAULO, June 19 (MENA) - Riot police and protesters clashed in fresh protests on Tuesday in Brazil's largest city, Sao Paulo, BBC reported Wednesday. ....
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S. Korea to buy European bunker busters for fighter jets
Date: 2013-06-19 10:04:29 GMT - south korea - World - SN:13 - ID:162518
S.Korea-Missiles S. Korea to buy European bunker busters for fighter jets SEOUL, June 19 (MENA) - South Korea will buy Taurus bunker-busting long-range missiles for its F-15K strike fighters in a move to boost its attacking power against ....
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7,822 people injured in Gezi Park demos - TTB
Date: 2013-06-19 09:27:00 GMT - Turkey - World - SN:3 - ID:162398
Turkey/Injuries/World 7,822 people injured in Gezi Park demos - TTB ANKARA, June 19 (MENA) - The number of those injured in Gezi Park demonstrations hit 7,822 people with 59 in serious condition, the Turkish Doctors Union (TTB) said in ....
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US will buy Russian helicopters for Afghan military
Date: 2013-06-18 22:35:05 GMT - USA - World - SN:94 - ID:162188
US/Russia US will buy Russian helicopters for Afghan military WASHINGTON, June 18 (MENA) - The Pentagon said on Tuesday it will spend $572 million to buy 30 Russian-built military helicopters that will be used by Afghan security forces, NBC ....
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Russia hopes acquittal of all Russian sailors held in Nigeria
Date: 2013-06-18 22:20:42 GMT - Russia - World - SN:92 - ID:162156
Russia/Nigeria Russia hopes acquittal of all Russian sailors held in Nigeria MOSCOW, June 18 (MENA) – The Russian Foreign Ministry said Tuesday it hopes that a Nigerian court will rule acquitting all Russian sailors held there on charges of ....
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Obama arrives in Germany
Date: 2013-06-18 21:39:32 GMT - Germany - World - SN:89 - ID:162143
Germany/US/Obama Obama arrives in Germany BERLIN, June 18 (MENA) - US President Barack Obama arrived in Berlin on a 24-hour visit to Germany, the culmination of which will be a speech Wednesday at Berlin's iconic Brandenburg Gate, ABC ....
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Communist rebels in Philippines abduct 5 soldiers
Date: 2013-06-18 12:28:56 GMT - Philippines - World - SN:27 - ID:160954
Philippines/Kidnap Communist rebels in Philippines abduct 5 soldiers MANILA, June 18 (MENA) - Communist rebels posing as government troops have abducted five Philippine army soldiers on the outskirts of a southern city, ABC news quoted the ....
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US deploys more troops to fight terrorists in Africa
Date: 2013-06-18 11:06:42 GMT - Nigeria - World - SN:19 - ID:160756
Nigeria/US/Terror US deploys more troops to fight terrorists in Africa ABUJA, June 18 (MENA) - US President Barack Obama is stepping up America’s military strategy against global terrorism and Africa is on the list of his targets, the ....
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Putin faces isolation over Syria as G8 ratchets up pressure: Report
Date: 2013-06-18 10:23:02 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:15 - ID:160755
UK/Russia Putin faces isolation over Syria as G8 ratchets up pressure: Report LONDON, June 18 (MENA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin faced further isolation on the second day of a G8 summit on Tuesday as world leaders lined up to ....