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Indian police arrest suspect in plot to kill Bangladesh PM
Date: 2014-11-08 14:03:08 GMT - India - World - SN:38 - ID:1290593
NEW DELHI, Nov 8 (MENA) - Indian police have arrested a 36-year-old woman suspected of being involved in a plot to assassinate the prime minister of Bangladesh and carry out a coup, Euronews cited police as saying Saturday. The arrest comes days ....
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Egyptian FM to meet JICA president tomorrow
Date: 2014-11-08 13:21:53 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:34 - ID:1290573
CAIRO, Nov 8 (MENA) - Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shokri will meet on Sunday with President of Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) Akihiko Tanaka who is currently visiting Egypt for the first time since he assumed his post. The two ....
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35 suspects arrested in N. Sinai
Date: 2014-11-07 21:32:26 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:120 - ID:1287485
ARISH, Egypt, Nov 7 (MENA) - Security campaigns in North Sinai led to the arrest of 35 suspects and destruction of five terrorist hotbeds and a motorcycle. The campaigns targeted south of Arish, Sheikh Zuwaid, Baer el-Abd and Rafah, security ....
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Bulgaria's new PM promises immediate economic reforms
Date: 2014-11-07 21:17:38 GMT - Bulgaria - World - SN:118 - ID:1287469
SOFIA, Nov 7 (MENA) - Bulgaria’s new prime minister Boiko Borisov has been voted in by the parliament and has promised immediate reforms to grow the economy and bring in investment, Euro News reported. Borisov was prime minister between 2009 and ....
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German train drivers' union cuts short rail strike
Date: 2014-11-07 20:52:06 GMT - Germany - World - SN:116 - ID:1287365
BERLIN, Nov 7 (MENA) - The German train drivers' union is cutting short its four-day strike which looked set to disrupt celebrations to mark the 25th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, the BBC reported on Friday. The GDL union announced ....
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Sweden FM hails Obama's outreach to Iran for coop. over fight against Daesh
Date: 2014-11-07 20:15:12 GMT - USA - World - SN:109 - ID:1287281
WASHINGTON, Nov 7 (MENA) - Swedish foreign minister Carl Bildt hailed US President Barack Obama on Friday over reaching out to the Iranian leader for cooperation in fight against the terrorist Daesh group. The top diplomat made the remarks on ....
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WHO: 5,000 dead from Ebola in West African nations
Date: 2014-11-07 19:42:21 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:103 - ID:1287089
GENEVA, Nov 7 (MENA) - The World Health Organization said Friday that nearly 5,000 people have died from the Ebola virus disease in the three West African countries at the center of the current Ebola outbreak. In an update, the United Nations ....
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2 new Coronavirus cases reported in Saudi Arabia
Date: 2014-11-07 18:46:53 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - World - SN:92 - ID:1286797
RIYADH, Nov 7 (MENA) - The Saudi Health Ministry reported on Friday two new cases of coronavirus in Riyadh and Taif cities. The number of cases infected with the virus hit 798, the ministry said in a statement. As many as 338 of those infected ....
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4 arrested in UK for plotting terror act
Date: 2014-11-07 16:28:01 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:76 - ID:1286181
LONDON, Nov 7 (MENA) - UK anti-terror police on Friday arrested four people on charges of plotting a terrorist act. The arrestees are now held at a Central London police station, a source with Scotland Yard told MENA. A number of houses and ....
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S. Korea undaunted by N. Korea's threat over human rights issue
Date: 2014-11-07 15:41:13 GMT - south korea - World - SN:67 - ID:1285961
SEOUL, Nov 7 (MENA) - South Korea on Friday dismissed North Korea's threat of the breakdown of bilateral ties as retaliation for Seoul's cooperation in a campaign against the communist nation's human rights abuse, Yonhap reported. "Our government ....