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Blast hits commuter bus in Istanbul
Date: 2015-06-21 09:11:44 GMT - Turkey - World - SN:23 - ID:2835513
ANKARA, June 21 (MENA) - A blast ripped through a passenger bus in the Turkish city of Istanbul Sunday morning with no death cases reported. Turkish media reported that the driver of the bus was critically injured and rushed to ....
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S. Korea reports 3 new cases of MERS, but no additional death
Date: 2015-06-21 07:36:20 GMT - south korea - World - SN:13 - ID:2835093
SEOUL, June 21 (MENA) - South Korea reported three more cases of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) Sunday, bringing the total number of people diagnosed with the disease here to 169, Yonhap news agency reported. The new cases, including a ....
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Death toll from tainted liquor in Mumbai reaches 92
Date: 2015-06-21 07:36:09 GMT - India - World - SN:12 - ID:2835085
NEW DELHI, June 21 (MENA) - Eight more people died in Mumbai from drinking tainted liquor, raising the death toll to 92 in the worst such incident in India in more than a decade, ABC news reported quoting police. The eight men died late Saturday, ....
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US terror report: Deaths from terror attacks 'increased 81 pct in 2014'
Date: 2015-06-20 21:44:10 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:100 - ID:2834545
LONDON, June 20 (MENA) – The rise of Daesh and the Nigerian terror group Boko Haram were responsible for an 81 percent increase in global terrorism last year, The Telegraph quoted a report by the US State Department on Saturday. The sharp ....
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Russia deploys new radar stations in Arctic
Date: 2015-06-20 18:48:57 GMT - Russia - World - SN:89 - ID:2834193
MOSCOW, June 20 (MENA) - Russia is deploying new radar stations on its islands in the Arctic Ocean, with Russian fighters aircraft expected to arrive there soon, the deputy commander of the Russian Aerospace Defense Forces said on Saturday. Such ....
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18 dead, 4 missing as dangerous storms sweep through China
Date: 2015-06-20 17:43:39 GMT - China - World - SN:83 - ID:2833917
BEIJING, June 20 (MENA) - Heavy storms that swept through several southern Chinese provinces this past week have killed 18 people and left four more missing, Fox News cited a report by the Ministry of Civil Affairs as saying. The storms have ....
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Shanghai, Beijing, Hong Kong listed in global 10 most expensive cities
Date: 2015-06-20 15:12:37 GMT - China - World - SN:65 - ID:2832785
BEIJING, June 20 (MENA) - Shanghai, Beijing and Hong Kong have been listed in the top 10 most expensive cities in the world, while Tokyo has dropped out of the top 10, reports the online news web portal of Shanghai's China Business News. According ....
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Thousands attend anti-austerity rally in London
Date: 2015-06-20 13:33:14 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:51 - ID:2832041
LONDON, June 20 (MENA) - Thousands of people are marching through central London as part of an anti-austerity demonstration, the BBC News reported. The march began after a rally outside the Bank of England and will end with another rally outside ....
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10 Afghan soldiers, 70 militants killed in newest military operations
Date: 2015-06-20 10:24:28 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:33 - ID:2830901
KABUL, June 20 (MENA) – Ten Afghan soldiers and 70 militants were killed in the newest military operations across the country, the Ministry of Defense announced on Saturday. A statement issued by the Ministry of Defense states that the 10 ....
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Julian Assange's three-year stay in Ecuadorean embassy has cost taxpayer £11.1m
Date: 2015-06-20 09:45:28 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:31 - ID:2830569
LONDON, June 20 (MENA) - Julian Assange, the WikiLeaks founder who fled to the embassy of Ecuador three years ago today, has cost the taxpayer more than £11.1 million, according to The Daily Telegraph. Since he skipped bail and sought asylum ....