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Pope Francis prays for victims of Somalia terror attack
Date: 2019-12-29 16:59:45 GMT - Vatican - World - SN:61 - ID:8248442
VATICAN, Dec 29 (MENA)- Pope Francis denounced the terror attack in Mogadishu, Somalia, leaving dozens of people dead and injured. After reciting the Angelus prayer on Sunday, Pope Francis prayed for the victims of a car bomb that exploded in ....
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8,000 Afghan refugees back home since Nov. 30
Date: 2019-12-29 11:01:46 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:23 - ID:8247864
KABUL, Dec 29 (MENA) - Some 8,000 registered Afghan refugees have voluntarily returned to Afghanistan since November 30, Afghan news agency Pajhwok reported on Sunday. Out of the 7,985 returnees, 6,048 came from Pakistan, 1,863 from Iran and 74 ....
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Pakistan to resume consular services in Kabul
Date: 2019-12-29 08:05:07 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:13 - ID:8247728
ISLAMABAD, Dec 29 (MENA) - The Pakistani Embassy in Kabul on Saturday said it will resume consular services on Sunday, after it had indefinitely closed down its consular office last month, citing security concerns. The closure came amid ....
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Suspect in New York stabbing incident arrested
Date: 2019-12-29 07:54:56 GMT - USA - World - SN:12 - ID:8247699
WASHINGTON, Dec 29 (MENA) - A suspect was arrested after five people were stabbed Saturday night at a rabbi's home in Monsey, New York, CNN reported quoting police as saying. Ramapo Police Chief Brad Weidel said a man armed with a blade attacked ....
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Venezuela asks Brazil to turn over 'deserters' suspected of raid
Date: 2019-12-29 07:22:18 GMT - Venezuela - World - SN:10 - ID:8247691
CARACAS, Dec 29 (MENA) - Venezuela on Saturday asked Brazil to hand over five military “deserters” who are suspected of involvement in a raid on a remote military outpost in southern Venezuela last weekend, Russia Today reported quoting ....
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3 people stabbed at Monsey Synagogue in NYC
Date: 2019-12-29 06:39:04 GMT - USA - World - SN:3 - ID:8247661
WASHINGTON, Dec 29 (MENA) - Three people have reportedly been stabbed in an attack on a Rabbi’s home in New York‘s Rockland County, CBC reported. A man entered Rabbi Rottenburg’s Shul in Monsey and stabbed several people just before 10 p.m. ....
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French demonstrators protest over pension reform
Date: 2019-12-28 19:51:25 GMT - France - World - SN:38 - ID:8247459
PARIS, Dec 28 (MENA) - Thousands of protesters marching against the French government’s planned pension reform clashed with the police in Paris on Saturday as officers fired teargas to disperse groups of demonstrators. They included members of ....
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Violent clashes in new round of Chile protests
Date: 2019-12-28 09:02:31 GMT - Chile - World - SN:14 - ID:8246655
SANTIAGO, Dec 28 (MENA) - Thousands of protesters clashed with police in Santiago in a fresh round of anti-government demonstrations that erupted more than two months ago in Chile, France 24 reported on Saturday. The rally took place in the Plaza ....
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10 Afghan army troops killed in Helmand attack
Date: 2019-12-28 08:32:26 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:10 - ID:8246624
KABUL, Dec 28 (MENA) - At least 10 members of the Afghan Army were killed and four others wounded in an attack on their outpost by Taliban terrorist movement in Sangin district, Helmand province, the 215 Maiwand Corps confirmed in a ....
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US court: 17-year term in attack on FBI agent 'shockingly low'
Date: 2019-12-28 08:21:24 GMT - USA - World - SN:8 - ID:8246546
WASHINGTON, Dec 28 (MENA) - A 17-year sentence for a New York City man who sought to aid Daesh extremist group by trying to kill an FBI agent is “shockingly low," a federal appeals court said as it ordered a judge to re-sentence him, according to ....
