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Egypt seeking to save 5bn cubic meters of water – min.
Date: 2015-12-21 07:40:31 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:3967745
The Water Resources and Irrigation Ministry is keen to benefit from all scientific and practical experiments to counter water challenges in the country and save five billion cubic meters of water under the growing demand, Minister Hossam Moghazi ....
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Rescuers search for 91 people still missing
Date: 2015-12-21 07:39:14 GMT - China - International - SN:4 - ID:3967733
Hundreds of rescue workers are looking for survivors after a landslide hit 33 buildings in the southern Chinese city of Shenzhen, the BBC reported. Seven people were pulled from the rubble with minor injuries but 91 people are still ....
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US conducts drone strike in eastern Afghanistan
Date: 2015-12-21 07:25:10 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:3 - ID:3967685
A US drone attacked a target in eastern Afghanistan at the weekend, euronews quoted a US military spokesman in Kabul as saying Monday. “US forces conducted a strike in Bati Kot District, Nangarhar Province, December 19 against individuals ....
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Kurdish forces arrest 9 Daesh militants in northern Iraq
Date: 2015-12-21 07:23:00 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:3967673
Kurdish forces arrested nine Daesh militants and seized an arms cache in Kirkuk in northern Iraq. Acting upon a tip-off, a Kurdish force barged into a village in northwestern Kirkuk late on Sunday, the spokesman for Kurdish Security Directorate ....
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Carter announces grandson's death at Sunday sermon
Date: 2015-12-21 07:16:04 GMT - USA - International - SN:1 - ID:3967649
Former US president Jimmy Carter's grandson has died, the former president said Sunday. Carter, 91, made the announcement during his regular Sunday school lecture in Plains, Georgia, although he apologized for being late — the first time ever — ....