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Iran summons Qatari charge d'affaires over "terror" allegation
Date: 2013-06-04 14:41:45 GMT - Iran - Middle East - SN:58 - ID:139914
Iran-Qatar Iran summons Qatari charge d'affaires over "terror" allegation TEHRAN, June 4 (MENA) - Iran's Foreign Ministry summoned the Qatari charge d'affaires over an alleged link of his country to a "terror" plot, Fars news agency ....
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Ihsanoglu to head for Moscow to discuss preparations for "Geneva 2"
Date: 2013-06-04 14:29:11 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Middle East - SN:56 - ID:139449
SaudiArabia-Russia Ihsanoglu to head for Moscow to discuss preparations for "Geneva 2" JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia, June 4(MENA) - Secretary-General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu heads for Russia on Thursday on ....
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Western papers highlight Erdogan’s strongman tactics in Turkey in response to protests
Date: 2013-06-04 14:20:31 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:53 - ID:139638
US-Britain-Turkey Western papers highlight PM Erdogan’s strongman tactics in Turkey in response to protests WASHINGTON/LONDON, June 4 (MENA) - The Washington Post wrote on Tuesday on "How can a government that received almost 50 percent ....
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UNESCO director-general reiterates appeal for Syria's cultural heritage protection
Date: 2013-06-04 14:10:36 GMT - France - Middle East - SN:48 - ID:139445
France-UNESCO-Syria UNESCO director-general reiterates appeal for Syria's cultural heritage protection PARIS, June 4 (MENA) - Director-General of UNESCO Irina Bokova reiterated her appeal for the protection of Syria’s cultural heritage, ....
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UN human rights team believes chemical weapons used by both sides in Syria
Date: 2013-06-04 13:43:50 GMT - Switzerland - Middle East - SN:40 - ID:139439
Syria-UN-Report UN human rights team believes chemical weapons used by both sides in Syria GENEVA, June 4 (MENA) - United Nations human rights investigators say they have "reasonable grounds" to believe that limited amounts of chemical ....
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NATO to send expert team to Libya to assess aid request
Date: 2013-06-04 13:08:25 GMT - Belgium - Middle East - SN:32 - ID:139538
Belgium-NATO-Libya NATO to send expert team to Libya to assess aid request BRUSSELS, June 4 (MENA) - NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen has decided to send an expert-level delegation to Libya to identify areas where NATO can ....
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Omani Defense Minister receives British Army Chief of Staff
Date: 2013-06-04 13:06:36 GMT - Sultanate of Oman - Middle East - SN:31 - ID:139577
Oman-Britain-Meeting Omani Defense Minister receives British Army Chief of Staff MUSCAT, June 4 (MENA) - Defense Minister Badr bin Saud bin Harib al-Busaidi met British Army Chief of Staff General Sir Peter Anthony Wall. The ....
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Red Cross to withdraw foreign staff from Afghanistan following attack
Date: 2013-06-04 13:00:26 GMT - Switzerland - Middle East - SN:29 - ID:139660
Switzerland-Red Cross Red Cross to withdraw foreign staff from Afghanistan following attack GENEVA, June 4 (MENA) - The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is removing some international staff and curtailing operations in ....
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Ashton congratulates Hamdallah on appointment as new Palestinian PM
Date: 2013-06-04 11:37:52 GMT - Belgium - Middle East - SN:19 - ID:139488
EU-Palestine Ashton congratulates Hamdallah on appointment as new Palestinian PM BRUSSELS, June 4 (MENA) - EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton congratulated Rami Hamdallah on his appointment as new Palestinian prime minister to replace ....
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Iran marks 24th anniversary of Imam Khomeini’s passing
Date: 2013-06-04 11:36:35 GMT - Iran - Middle East - SN:18 - ID:139446
Iran-Khomeini-Anniversary Iran marks 24th anniversary of Imam Khomeini’s passing TEHRAN, June 24 (MENA) - Iran is commemorating the 24th anniversary of the passing of the founder of the Islamic Republic, Ayatollah Seyyed Rouhollah ....
