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At least 22 dead as buses crash in Bolivia
Date: 2019-01-19 21:12:49 GMT - Bolivia - World - SN:57 - ID:7765024
LA PAZ, Jan 19 (MENA) - Police in Bolivia said a head-on highway collision between two buses has killed at least 22 people and injured 37 others. The accident occurred Saturday on the road to Challapata, a town about 250 kilometers from the main ....
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Country to host US-North Korea summit picked - Trump
Date: 2019-01-19 19:44:27 GMT - USA - World - SN:52 - ID:7764870
WASHINGTON, Jan 19 (MENA) - US President Donald Trump said Saturday he would hold a second summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in late February, but would maintain economic sanctions on Pyongyang, CNBC reported. "We've agreed to meet ....
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Colombia seeks arrest of rebel leaders after bombing
Date: 2019-01-19 09:32:43 GMT - Colombia - World - SN:15 - ID:7764035
BOGOTÁ, Jan 19 (MENA) - Colombian President Ivan Duque announced that he was reinstating the arrest warrants of 10 National Liberation Army movement members after his government accused the group of being responsible for a car bombing in a Bogota ....
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Horrifying fireball at ruptured Mexico oil pipeline kills 21
Date: 2019-01-19 08:14:37 GMT - Mexico - World - SN:10 - ID:7763929
MEXICO CITY, Jan 19 (MENA) - A massive fireball that engulfed people scooping up fuel spilling from a pipeline ruptured by thieves in central Mexico killed 21 people and badly burned 71 others. With crowds of townspeople often involved, either ....
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Two monks shot dead as violence flares in Thailand's deep south
Date: 2019-01-19 08:06:17 GMT - Thailand - World - SN:9 - ID:7763887
BANGKOK, Jan 19 (MENA) - Gunmen in Thailand's deep south shot dead two Buddhist monks and wounded two others inside a temple, police said Saturday, capping a week of deadly violence as the prime minister vowed to "punish" those responsible, France ....
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Daesh bomb kills Taliban local commander in Kunar province
Date: 2019-01-19 07:55:06 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:8 - ID:7763899
KABUL, Jan 19 (MENA) - A local commander of the Taliban group was killed in an explosion triggered by an Improvised Explosive Device in eastern Kunar province of Afghanistan, Khaama Press news agency reported on Saturday. The Afghan Military in ....
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US lawmakers to investigate report that Trump directed Cohen to lie to Congress
Date: 2019-01-18 18:39:26 GMT - USA - World - SN:66 - ID:7763546
WASHINGTON, Jan 18 (MENA) - Lawmakers said they would investigate a report that President Donald Trump directed his former lawyer Michael Cohen to lie to Congress about the president’s involvement in a real-estate deal with Russia during the 2016 ....
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Moscow condemns deadly car bomb attack in Bogota
Date: 2019-01-18 18:28:15 GMT - Russia - World - SN:64 - ID:7763550
MOSCOW, Jan 18 (MENA) - The Russian Foreign Ministry condemned on Friday a deadly car bomb attack that hit the General Santander National Police Academy in Bogota and expressed hope for a successful conclusion of the peace process in Colombia, ....
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Moscow warns of 'relaunch of Reagan-era Star Wars program'
Date: 2019-01-18 18:09:15 GMT - Russia - World - SN:62 - ID:7763518
MOSCOW, Jan 18 (MENA) - The Russian Foreign Ministry on Friday described a fresh new US Missile Defence Strategy, presented by President Donald Trump Thursday, as "relaunch of Reagan-era Star Wars program." "Contrary to the claims of the authors ....
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Swedish parliament confirms Stefan Lofven as PM
Date: 2019-01-18 17:24:08 GMT - Sweden - World - SN:59 - ID:7763545
STOCKHOLM, Jan 18 (MENA) - Swedish parliament on Friday voted to give Social Democrat leader Stefan Lofven a second term in office, ending more than four-month deadlock, RT reported. Lofven secured a deal with the Center, Liberal and Green ....
