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Turkey witnesses formation of new coalitions ahead of local elections in 2014
Date: 2013-09-06 15:00:54 GMT - Turkey - Middle East - SN:46 - ID:276406
Turkey/Elections Turkey witnesses formation of new coalitions ahead of local elections in 2014 ANKARA, Sept 6 (MENA) – Turkish opposition parties have begun negotiations to form political blocs in preparation for the March 2014 local ....
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‘Abandon futile military solution for Syria’, Pope tells G20 leaders, as Vatican urges dialogue
Date: 2013-09-06 14:35:51 GMT - Italy - Middle East - SN:44 - ID:276401
Italy/Vatican/Syria ‘Abandon futile military solution for Syria’, Pope tells G20 leaders, as Vatican urges dialogue VATICAN-ROME, Sept 6 (MENA) - Pope Francis has urged the leaders of the G20 countries to abandon the “futile pursuit” of a ....
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Kerry to convene with AL representatives in Paris Sunday
Date: 2013-09-06 14:30:06 GMT - France - Middle East - SN:42 - ID:276381
France/US/Politics Kerry to convene with AL representatives in Paris Sunday PARIS, Sept 6 (MENA) - US Secretary of State John Kerry will hold meetings Sunday with a number of representatives of the Arab League (AL) in the French capital, ....
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Lebanese president urges UN to identify those responsible for using chemical arms in Syria
Date: 2013-09-06 13:15:41 GMT - Lebanon - Middle East - SN:32 - ID:276255
Lebanon/Syria/Military Lebanese president urges UN to identify those responsible for using chemical arms in Syria BEIRUT, Sept 6 (MENA) - Lebanese President Michel Sleiman called on the United Nations to bear its responsibility in ....
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Turkish-Israeli normalization talks could be completed at any time
Date: 2013-09-06 13:14:41 GMT - Turkey - Middle East - SN:31 - ID:276260
Turkey/Israel/Politics Turkish-Israeli normalization talks could be completed at any time ANKARA, Sept 6 (MENA) - Turkish-Israeli talks to end a diplomatic crisis between the two countries are on track and can be concluded at any time, a ....
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Iran plots revenge, U.S. says
Date: 2013-09-06 11:45:09 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:26 - ID:276199
US/Iran/Politics Iran plots revenge, U.S. says NEW YORK, Sept 6 (MENA) - The US has intercepted an order from Iran to militants in Iraq to attack the US Embassy and other American interests in Baghdad in the event of a strike on Syria, ....
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Five killed, injured in Iraq blast
Date: 2013-09-05 19:44:19 GMT - Egypt - Middle East - SN:132 - ID:275578
Iraq/Blast Five killed, injured in Iraq blast BAGHDAD, Sept 5 (MENA) – Two Iraqi people were killed and three others injured on Thursday when an explosive device went off in Diyala, south of the capital Baghdad. A security source ....
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Sarin gas was used in Syrian chemical weapons attack, says David Cameron
Date: 2013-09-05 19:33:25 GMT - United Kingdom - Middle East - SN:130 - ID:275547
Britain/Syria/Military Sarin gas was used in Syrian chemical weapons attack, says David Cameron LONDON, Sept 5 (MENA) - British Prime Minister David Cameron has said British laboratory tests have confirmed that the lethal sarin nerve gas ....
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51 Palestinians cross Rafah terminal
Date: 2013-09-05 16:35:40 GMT - Egypt - Middle East - SN:106 - ID:275269
Egypt/North Sinai 51 Palestinians cross Rafah terminal RAFAH, Egypt, Sept 5 (MENA) – Fifty-one Palestinians working and living abroad, who do not carry entry or residence visas for Egypt, crossed on Thursday Rafah border terminal between ....
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No meeting between Rohani and Hague in NY - Iranian Foreign Ministry
Date: 2013-09-05 15:28:59 GMT - Iran - Middle East - SN:96 - ID:274718
Iran/Britain No meeting between Rohani and Hague in NY - Iranian Foreign Ministry TEHRAN, Sept 5 (MENA) –Iranian Foreign Ministry denied on Thursday the possibility of holding a meeting between Iranian President Hassan Rohani and British ....
