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60 militants killed during clashes with Afghan army soldiers
Date: 2014-06-30 08:19:43 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:15 - ID:804481
KABUL, June 30 (MENA) - At least 60 militants were killed during clashes with the Afghan national army (ANA) soldiers in various parts of Afghanistan, reported Khaama website. Officials in the ministry of defense of Afghanistan said the militants ....
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N. Korean leader Kim guides test-launch of rockets: KCNA
Date: 2014-06-30 07:08:15 GMT - North Korea - World - SN:8 - ID:804347
PYONGYANG, June 30 (MENA) - North Korean state media reported Monday its leader Kim Jong-un has guided the recent test launches of ballistic rockets to boost deterrence. The North's official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) said Kim "guided a ....
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1 killed in mosque attack in Thailand
Date: 2014-06-30 06:52:43 GMT - Thailand - World - SN:4 - ID:804336
BANGKOK, June 30 (MENA) - A group of gunmen on Monday opened fire at a mosque in Thailand's insurgency-plagued south, killing one man and injuring another after the start of Ramadan on the weekend, police said as quoted by the ABC. Police Col. ....
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Combat will intensify after end of truce on Monday - Lugansk People's Republic head
Date: 2014-06-29 22:35:40 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:144 - ID:804189
KIEV, June 29 (MENA) - Combat actions in east Ukraine will only intensify after the truce comes to an end on Monday, Itar-TASS cited head of the self-proclaimed Lugansk People’s Republic Valery Bolotov as saying on Sunday. Kiev’s ....
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26 dead in India building collapse
Date: 2014-06-29 22:34:18 GMT - India - World - SN:143 - ID:804188
NEW DELHI, June 29 (MENA) – The death toll from an Indian building collapse rose to 26 people, according to latest news reports from New Delhi. Police in southern India detained five construction company officials Sunday as rescuers using gas ....
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Eruption of Mount Sinabung's volcano in Indonesia
Date: 2014-06-29 21:56:35 GMT - Indonesia - World - SN:139 - ID:804190
JAKARTA, June 29 (MENA) - Indonesia's Mount Sinabung in North Sumatra province erupted Sunday evening, gushing 4,000 meter-high cloud of ash and smoke into the air, an official said. The Voice of Russia reported that the Indonesian local ....
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Pakistani forces kill 16 militants during offensive campaign
Date: 2014-06-29 21:35:29 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:135 - ID:804195
ISLAMABAD, June 29 (MENA) - Pakistani fighter jets Sunday killed 16 militants in airstrikes, the military said, as an offensive against Taliban insurgents in the country's north-west enters its third week, Voice of Russia reported. Military planes ....
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Gunfire injures 9 people on Bourbon Street in New Orleans
Date: 2014-06-29 21:28:45 GMT - USA - World - SN:131 - ID:804175
WASHINGTON, June 29 (MENA) - Gunfire struck nine people on Bourbon Street in New Orleans early Sunday, CNN quoted police spokesman Frank Robertson. Superintendent of the New Orleans Police Department Ronal Serpas said Sunday that the shooting may ....
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OIC establishes HQ of its independent permanent human rights commission
Date: 2014-06-29 18:44:39 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - World - SN:98 - ID:804033
JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia, June 29 (MENA) - The Forty-first session of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Council of Foreign Ministers (CFM), held on June 18-19 decided to establish the permanent headquarters of the OIC Independent Permanent ....
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Israel sends emergency delegation to US: Report
Date: 2014-06-29 18:05:23 GMT - Israel - World - SN:90 - ID:803993
GAZA CITY, June 29 (MENA) - A high-ranking Israeli delegation will leave Sunday morning for urgent talks in Washington as negotiations between world powers and Iran enter their final stages, Ynet news reported. Washington agreed to attend the ....