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Afghanistan special forces kill 7 militants in Kandahar raids
Date: 2019-11-28 12:03:16 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:31 - ID:8207703
KABUL, Nov 28 (MENA) - Special Forces killed seven Taliban militants during separate raids in southern Kandahar province, Khaama Press reported, quoting the Afghan military. According to a statement released by 205th Atal Corps, the Special ....
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Afghan peace talks may produce positive outcome in the ‘near term’: Senior U.S. General
Date: 2019-11-28 10:13:49 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:20 - ID:8207595
KABUL, Nov 28 (MENA) - A top U.S. General has said the Afghan talks may produce a positive outcome in the ‘near term’ as efforts are under way to revive negotiations with the US. Army General Mark Milley, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff ....
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Albania quake death toll rises to 39, says PM
Date: 2019-11-28 09:45:11 GMT - Albania - World - SN:16 - ID:8207592
TIRANA, Nov 28 (MENA) - Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama put the death toll from the deadly quake that struck Albania's Adriatic coast at 39 after authorities said six more bodies had been recovered from the northwestern town of Thumane and two from ....
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Car bomb explosion injures 13 civilians northern Afghanistan
Date: 2019-11-28 08:15:00 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:11 - ID:8207469
KABUL, Nov 28 (MENA) - A Taliban car bomb went off prematurely in a residential area in the northern Afghan province of Sar-e Pul, injuring 13 civilians and damaging 10 houses, Khaama Press agency quoted the Afghan military as saying on ....
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Supreme Court orders retrial of former President Park in NIS fund case
Date: 2019-11-28 07:49:55 GMT - south korea - World - SN:10 - ID:8207499
SEOUL, Nov 28 (MENA) - The Supreme Court on Thursday ordered a retrial of former President Park Geun-hye for acceptance of off-the-books funds from the National Intelligence Service (NIS), saying her acquittals by lower courts on bribery and state ....
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N.K. merchant ship driven out of S. Korean waters: JCS
Date: 2019-11-28 07:15:14 GMT - south korea - World - SN:8 - ID:8207452
SEOUL, Nov 28 (MENA) - South Korea has completed an operation to drive a North Korean merchant ship out of its waters after the vessel strayed across the Yellow Sea border due to an engine problem, the Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) said ....
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Albania declares state of emergency after quake kills at least 27
Date: 2019-11-27 21:09:56 GMT - Albania - World - SN:81 - ID:8207308
TIRANA, Nov 27 (MENA) – The death toll from the strongest earthquake to hit Albania in more than three decades rose to at least 27 on Wednesday, as the country observed a day of mourning and declared state of emergency, VOA News reported. Among ....
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Albania rocked by another earthquake as rescue efforts continue
Date: 2019-11-27 20:00:32 GMT - Albania - World - SN:76 - ID:8207269
TIRANA, Nov 27 (MENA) – Albania was rocked by a 5.5-magnitude tremor on Wednesday, a day after its strongest earthquake in decades killed at least 26 people and injured over 650 more, Euro News reported. The latest quake struck at 16:45 CET, 19km ....
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European Commission: Von der Leyen's new team confirmed by European Parl't
Date: 2019-11-27 13:48:52 GMT - France - World - SN:41 - ID:8206540
STRASBOURG, Nov 27 (MENA) - The European Parliament voted in favor of Ursula von der Leyen's new commission on Wednesday, after a months fraught with uncertainty for the German lawmaker, DW reported. In Strasbourg, 461 of the lawmakers voted in ....
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Pope airs opposition to nuclear energy over safety risks
Date: 2019-11-27 10:00:23 GMT - Japan - World - SN:12 - ID:8206074
TOKYO, Nov 27 (MENA) - Pope Francis said that he is against the use of nuclear power unless safety was fully guaranteed, following his trip to Japan which has suffered not only wartime atomic bombings but also one of the world's worst nuclear power ....
