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"Why didn't marchers vote?", Trump criticizes protests
Date: 2017-01-22 18:25:15 GMT - USA - World - SN:69 - ID:6383545
WASHINGTON, Jan 22 (MENA) - US President Donald Trump on Sunday criticized massive weekend protests against him in Washington and other US major cities, just few hours after taking office. "Watched protests yesterday but was under the impression ....
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Russia, Iran, Turkey discuss final document of Astana talks
Date: 2017-01-22 15:46:41 GMT - Kazakhstan - World - SN:55 - ID:6382453
ASTANA, JAN 22 (MENA) - Russian, Iranian and Turkish delegations are working on drawing up the final document of the Astana meeting between the delegations of Syrian opposition and regime, a member of the Russian team said on Sunday. Although the ....
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Russia conducting no talks on creating military bases in Libya
Date: 2017-01-22 11:32:22 GMT - Russia - World - SN:27 - ID:6380477
MOSCOW, Jan 22 (MENA) - Russia is not conducting talks on creating military bases in Libya, Viktor Ozerov, head of the Russian Federation Council's defense committee, said on Sunday. Switzerland’s Neu Zuercher Zeitung newspaper reported citing ....
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Women's marches draw estimated 3M people across US -- Paper
Date: 2017-01-22 09:39:02 GMT - USA - World - SN:11 - ID:6379957
WASHINGTON, Jan 22 (MENA) - At least three million people participated in marches across the country to protest President Trump on Saturday, according to a review of official and unofficial estimates from the nation's largest cities. Half a ....
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US President Trump attends service at National Cathedral
Date: 2017-01-21 19:22:43 GMT - USA - World - SN:71 - ID:6378113
WASHINGTON, Jan 21 (MENA) - US President Trump and Vice President Mike Pence attended an interfaith prayer service at the Washington National Cathedral -- a tradition that dates back to George Washington. A statement released from the ....
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Pakistan vegetable market bomb kills 20 and injures 40
Date: 2017-01-21 11:43:40 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:39 - ID:6375529
ISLAMABAD, Jan 21 (MENA) - At least 20 people have been killed and 40 wounded after a bomb exploded at a vegetable market in northwest Pakistan. The blast happened in the city of Parachinar, a mainly Shia Muslim area on the Afghan border, the BBC ....
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20 killed, over 50 injured in Parachinar market blast
Date: 2017-01-21 08:22:11 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:15 - ID:6374253
ISLAMABAD, Jan 21 (MENA) - At least 20 people were killed and over 50 injured early Saturday when a powerful explosion ripped through a crowded marketplace in the northwestern city of Parachinar, Geo News reported. The political administration in ....
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Italy bus crash death toll rises to 16
Date: 2017-01-21 08:04:22 GMT - Italy - World - SN:14 - ID:6374189
ROME, Jan 21 (MENA) - A bus carrying Hungarian teenagers crashed and caught fire on a motorway in northern Italy, killing 16 people, according to the BBC. Some 36 injured were taken to hospital following the accident near Verona on Friday night, ....
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US asks South Korea to arrest former UN chief Ban Ki-moon's brother
Date: 2017-01-21 08:03:09 GMT - USA - World - SN:13 - ID:6374177
WASHINGTON, Jan 21 (MENA) - The United States has asked South Korea to arrest former United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon's brother on charges of bribery, according to Sky News. South Korea's Ministry of Justice is in talks with the US ....
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38 injured after nightclub fire in Romanian capital
Date: 2017-01-21 07:54:02 GMT - Romania - World - SN:12 - ID:6374097
BUCHAREST, Jan 21 (MENA) - At least 38 people were killed when a fire broke out at a popular nightclub in the Romanian capital, according to ABC News. The fire erupted early Saturday at the upmarket Bamboo nightclub in northern Bucharest. There ....