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WZO Settlement Department gets more money than it is budgeted - paper
Date: 2013-06-17 11:46:15 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:33 - ID:159226
Palestine/Settlements WZO Settlement Department gets more money than it is budgeted - paper RAMALLAH, June 17 (MENA) - The World Zionist Organization Settlement Department’s annual spending is several times higher than its original ....
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Unrest expected to continue in Turkey in coming days
Date: 2013-06-17 11:43:55 GMT - Turkey - Middle East - SN:30 - ID:159133
Turkey/Unrest Unrest expected to continue in Turkey in coming days ANKARA, June 17 (MENA) - Clashes are expected to continue to grip Turkey in the coming days. Protests continued in several Turkish towns until late Sunday in protest ....
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Five trade unions go on one-day strike in Turkey
Date: 2013-06-17 11:36:42 GMT - Turkey - Middle East - SN:27 - ID:159052
Turkey/Strike Five trade unions go on one-day strike in Turkey ANKARA, June 17 (MENA) - Five trade unions went on a one-day strike on Monday in Turkey in protest at acts of violence committed by the police against protesters in Istanbul's ....
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Police detain 112 Gezi Park protesters in Ankara, Eskisehir
Date: 2013-06-17 11:28:57 GMT - Turkey - Middle East - SN:26 - ID:159131
Turkey/Detention Police detain 112 Gezi Park protesters in Ankara, Eskisehir ANKARA, June 17 (MENA) - Turkish police detained 112 protesters including a Russian, a French and an Iranian during Gezi Park demonstrations in captial Ankara ....
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Five Syrians on 'fire-threat' flight seek asylum in UK
Date: 2013-06-17 11:16:11 GMT - United Kingdom - Middle East - SN:23 - ID:159161
Britain/Syria Five Syrians on 'fire-threat' flight seek asylum in UK LONDON, June 17 (MENA) - Five passengers from an Egyptair flight which was diverted to Prestwick airport on Saturday did not reboard the plane when it resumed its journey ....
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Pope urges G8 to strive for immediate Syria ceasefire
Date: 2013-06-17 10:37:20 GMT - Italy - Middle East - SN:21 - ID:159034
Italy-Vatican-G8 Pope urges G8 to strive for immediate Syria ceasefire ROME, June 17 (MENA) - Vatican Pope Francis called Sunday on the leaders of the world's top industrialized nations meeting in Northern Ireland to push for an immediate ....
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10 Palestinians arrested in W.Bank
Date: 2013-06-17 10:33:27 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:20 - ID:159051
Palestine/Israel 10 Palestinians arrested in W.Bank RAMALLAH, June 17 (MENA) - Israeli occupation troops arrested on Monday ten Palestinians in several cities of the West Bank. Local sources said that the Israeli forces stormed ....
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Employees of Israeli foreign ministry declares labor dispute
Date: 2013-06-16 21:56:44 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:131 - ID:158728
Israel/Foreign Ministry/Strike Israeli foreign ministry employees declare labor dispute RAMALLAH. June 16 (MENA) – The employees of the Israeli Foreign Ministry declared a labor dispute over three months ago, refusing to make the necessary ....
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US condemns Iraq bombings
Date: 2013-06-16 21:36:50 GMT - Iraq - Middle East - SN:129 - ID:158703
US/Iraq US condemns Iraq bombings BAGHDAD, June 16 (MENA) - The US Embassy in Baghdad condemned a string of attacks across Iraq that killed and injured dozens on Sunday. The embassy said in statement that it stands with Iraqis "who ....
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Erdogan criticizes int'l media over Taksim Square coverage
Date: 2013-06-16 20:23:52 GMT - Turkey - Middle East - SN:122 - ID:158605
Turkey/Erdogan Erdogan criticizes int'l media over Taksim Square coverage ANKARA, June 16 (MENA) – Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said that if international media wants to see Turkey's image, the picture here, in reference ....
