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Three killed in Somalia market blast
Date: 2016-04-13 20:00:56 GMT - Somalia - World - SN:111 - ID:4714569
MOGADISHU, April 13 (MENA) - At least three soldiers were killed and ten others wounded in a blast at a busy livestock market in Somalia on Wednesday, a security officer said. The blast, the latest in a string of attacks in the war-torn Horn of ....
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Syria peace talks resume in Geneva
Date: 2016-04-13 19:01:09 GMT - Germany - World - SN:107 - ID:4714585
BERLIN, April 13 (MENA) - The latest round of Syria peace talks has gotten underway in Geneva with UN special envoy Staffan de Mistura hosting a delegation from the main opposition group, ABC News reported. Envoys from the opposition High ....
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Ballistic missile 'threat to London'- UK paper
Date: 2016-04-13 18:37:32 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:105 - ID:4714545
LONDON, April 13 (MENA) - Militant groups could one day try to hit London with a ballistic missile, a defense expert has warned. Missiles fired from abroad would allow terrorists to beat tight security inside Britain and the government should ....
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Strong quake hits Myanmar, felt in India; no major damage
Date: 2016-04-13 18:06:41 GMT - Myanmar (Burma) - World - SN:103 - ID:4714565
YANGON, April 13 (MENA) - A strong earthquake struck Myanmar on Wednesday night and was felt in parts of eastern India and Bangladesh, causing residents to rush out of their homes in panic, ABC News reported on Wednesday. There were no immediate ....
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Dozens killed in Nigeria attack
Date: 2016-04-13 17:35:23 GMT - Nigeria - World - SN:101 - ID:4714553
ABUJA, April 13 (MENA) - Forty-four people were killed by suspected Fulani herders in the eastern Nigerian state of Taraba, residents and community leaders said. Taraba state government spokesman Sylvanus Giwa told BBC that an investigation was ....
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Two ‘Russian spies’ caught in Istanbul
Date: 2016-04-13 16:33:46 GMT - Turkey - World - SN:97 - ID:4714345
ANKARA, April 13 (MENA) - Two Russian “spies” allegedly involved in the killing of Chechen militant Abdulvakhid Edelgireyev in Turkey were caught in a joint operation that took six months to prepare by the National Intelligence Organization (MİT) ....
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Sweden arrests man wanted in Germany for terror crimes
Date: 2016-04-13 15:32:26 GMT - Sweden - World - SN:89 - ID:4713257
STOCKHOLM, April 13 (MENA) - Swedish officials said they have arrested a man wanted by German police on suspicion of terror-linked crimes in 2014, the Daily Mail reported on Wednesday. Senior Public Prosecutor Ronnie Jacobsson said that German ....
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Turkey shells targets in Syria after rocket fire hits border town - sources
Date: 2016-04-13 13:00:08 GMT - Turkey - World - SN:61 - ID:4712177
ANKARA, April 13 (MENA) - Rockets fired from Syria hit the Turkish town of Kilis on Wednesday, the local mayor told reporters, prompting Turkey's army to retaliate and hit targets across the border, according to the Daily Mail. There were no ....
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Iran, Italy ink 12 trade contracts
Date: 2016-04-13 12:55:01 GMT - Iran - World - SN:59 - ID:4712181
TEHRAN, April 13 (MENA) - Twelve contracts were signed between Iran and Italy on Wednesday, the Iranian News Agency (IRNA) quoted the Executive Manager of Iran-Italy Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Mines Ahmad Pourfallah as saying. Pourfallah ....
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Germany detains 3 people seeking to join Daesh group
Date: 2016-04-13 12:00:43 GMT - Germany - World - SN:53 - ID:4711509
BERLIN, April 13 (MENA) - The German police detained three people over attempt to join Daesh terrorist group. In a statement, carried by Sky News, the German police said that special forces raided apartments of the three suspects in southern ....