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Scientists discover virus makes people more stupid
Date: 2014-11-10 17:14:01 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:115 - ID:1306241
LONDON, Nov 10 (MENA) - A virus that infects human brains and makes us more stupid has been discovered, according to scientists in the US, The Independent newspaper reported. The algae virus, never before observed in healthy people, was found to ....
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Friends of Syria meet in London to show more coop. with moderate opposition: spokesperson
Date: 2014-11-10 17:11:29 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:112 - ID:1305477
LONDON, Nov 10 (MENA) - British Foreign Office Spokesperson Farah Dakhlallah has said Group of Friends of the Syrian People meeting in London will show support to moderate opposition. In statements to MENA, Dakhlallah said the participants would ....
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Myanmar parliament denounces US blacklisting
Date: 2014-11-10 17:10:29 GMT - Myanmar (Burma) - World - SN:110 - ID:1306129
NAYPYIDAW, Nov 10 (MENA) - Myanmar's Parliament on Monday denounced the U.S. blacklisting of a ruling party lawmaker and said the decision could adversely affect bilateral relations, ABC news reported. The announcement, two days before President ....
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Obama news conference uncertain during his three days in Beijing
Date: 2014-11-10 16:51:33 GMT - USA - World - SN:105 - ID:1306149
WASHINGTON, Nov 10 (MENA) - Even as US President Barack Obama is expected to raise the issues of democratic rights and press freedoms during a trip to China this week, there is a question whether he will hold his own news conference with reporters ....
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Chelsea: Oscar commits to Premier League club until 2019
Date: 2014-11-10 16:43:35 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:102 - ID:1305129
LONDON, Nov 10 (MENA) - Brazil midfielder Oscar has signed a new contract with Chelsea that commits him to Stamford Bridge until 2019. The 23-year-old joined the Blues from Brazilian side Internacional in 2012 on a five-year deal and helped ....
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Japanese PM, Chinese president hold hold ice-breaking meeting
Date: 2014-11-10 16:27:06 GMT - China - World - SN:98 - ID:1305949
BEIJING, Nov 10 (MENA) - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe held a long-sought meeting Monday with Chinese President Xi Jinping, according to Japanese officials, in a further sign that bilateral relations strained by historical and territorial ....
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Russia insists on full-fledged investigation into MH17 crash in eastern Ukraine - Putin
Date: 2014-11-10 15:08:30 GMT - China - World - SN:86 - ID:1304557
BEIJING, Nov 10 (MENA) - Russia, just like Malaysia, insists on a full-fledged and unbiased investigation into the tragic incident with the Malaysian passenger aircraft, which crashed in Ukraine’s east over three months ago, Russian President ....
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Beleaguered Obama goes to meet confident Xi Jinping at APEC - TIME
Date: 2014-11-10 15:07:08 GMT - USA - World - SN:84 - ID:1304749
WASHINGTON, Nov 10 (MENA) - The US TIME magazine said Monday President Barack Obama, who is politically battered, is scheduled to meet with his new Chinese counterpart, President Xi Jinping, who has proved himself as savvy as his predecessor since ....
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Education locomotive of sustainable development: amb. Amr
Date: 2014-11-10 14:11:48 GMT - France - World - SN:75 - ID:1303913
PARIS, Nov 10 (MENA) - Egypt is pleased to see significance of education as locomotive to sustainable development in world countries, Egypt's representative to the UNESCO Mohamad Sameh Amr has said during World Conference on Education for ....
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China, US to grant each other’s citizens longer visas
Date: 2014-11-10 14:09:11 GMT - China - World - SN:72 - ID:1304577
BEIJING, Nov 10 (MENA) - The U.S. and China agreed to issue longer-term visas for business, tourism and education, potentially removing a long-standing impediment to exchanges between the world’s largest economies. President Barack Obama unveiled ....