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UK teachers afraid to discuss extremism in class - Teachers' union
Date: 2015-04-06 18:58:52 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:130 - ID:2326041
LONDON, April 6 (MENA) - British teachers have criticized the government's counter-terrorism strategy for stifling debate on sensitive issues in schools because children fear they will be reported to police, The Times reported on Monday. The ....
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S.Korea condemns Japan textbooks 'distorting history'
Date: 2015-04-06 18:13:49 GMT - south korea - World - SN:117 - ID:2325689
SEOUL, April 6 (MENA) - South Korea condemned on Monday Japan's approval of textbooks that it said distorted history by claiming disputed islands, summoning Japan's ambassador and warning that the approval was a sign Japan was prepared to repeat its ....
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40 illegal immigrants a day arrested in Britain: paper
Date: 2015-04-06 17:42:33 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:107 - ID:2325293
LONDON, April 6 (MENA) - Forty illegal immigrants a day are being arrested in Britain as enforcement squads crack down on Indian and Chinese restaurants, petrol stations and car washes, The Telegraph said on Monday. An increase in raids on ....
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China evacuates last batch of citizens from Yemen
Date: 2015-04-06 17:40:03 GMT - China - World - SN:103 - ID:2325201
BEIJING, April 6 (MENA) - China has moved the last batch of 24 Chinese nationals from Yemen's western port of al-Hodayda to Djibouti on Monday, the Chinese Foreign Ministry said. Due to the worsening security conditions in Yemen, the working ....
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Israeli minister: Military option against Iran still 'on the table'
Date: 2015-04-06 17:39:17 GMT - Israel - World - SN:102 - ID:2325289
GAZA CITY, April 6 (MENA) - A senior Israeli government minister said taking military action against Iran's nuclear program is still an option — despite last week's framework deal between world powers and the Islamic Republic, Fox News reported ....
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London confirms arrest of Briton in Turkey
Date: 2015-04-06 17:36:17 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:99 - ID:2325193
LONDON, April 6 (MENA) - A British national was arrested recently in Turkey on suspicion of having "close ties" with a far-left militant group that left a prosecutor dead, a spokeswoman for the British Foreign Office told MENA on Monday. The ....
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Lavrov: Nuclear deal with Iran leads to no arms race
Date: 2015-04-06 17:35:31 GMT - Russia - World - SN:98 - ID:2324865
MOSCOW, April 6 (MENA) - An interim agreement between six world powers and Iran on Tehran's nuclear program will not lead to a new arms race, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Monday. Lavrov, whose country took part in the talks in ....
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Russia calls on other countries to join evacuation mission from Yemen
Date: 2015-04-06 16:26:04 GMT - Russia - World - SN:95 - ID:2324825
MOSCOW, April 6 (MENA) - Russia has called on other countries to join in evacuating stranded foreign nationals from crisis-hit Yemen because Moscow is unable to carry out the humanitarian operation single-handedly, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei ....
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Venezuelan president seeks 10m signatures against Obama
Date: 2015-04-06 16:16:23 GMT - USA - World - SN:92 - ID:2324917
WASHINGTON, April 6 (MENA) - Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro seeks to collect 10 million signatures against US President Barack Obama, reported USA Today. When President Obama declared Venezuela a "national security threat" and smacked the ....
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3 Indian policemen killed in Kashmir ambush
Date: 2015-04-06 15:59:11 GMT - India - World - SN:85 - ID:2324549
NEW DELHI, April 6 (MENA) - At least three policemen have been killed when a group of armed men ambushed their vehicle travelling in the Indian-administrated Kashmir, according to Sky News. Security sources said the fatal attack was carried out ....