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Police arrest 276 protesters in London
Date: 2019-10-07 21:04:20 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:91 - ID:8135186
LONDON, Oct 7 (MENA) - At least 276 people have been arrested for their role in blocking roads around parliament and Whitehall, Sky News reported on Monday. Thousands of people are expected to demonstrate in London and across Europe over the next ....
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Int'l conf. addressing "Education for the Rule of Law" kicks off in Vienna
Date: 2019-10-07 12:59:28 GMT - Austria - World - SN:57 - ID:8134460
VIENNA, Oct 7 (MENA) - An international conference titled "Education for the Rule of Law" kicked off here with the participation of 200 stakeholders from both education and justice fields. The Conference is organized by the UN Office on Drugs and ....
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Trump lashes out at Pelosi, accuses her of treason
Date: 2019-10-07 12:37:20 GMT - USA - World - SN:52 - ID:8134534
WASHINGTON, Oct 7 (MENA) - US President Donald Trump suggested that Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-California) was guilty of treason, and should be “immediately” impeached. "Nancy Pelosi knew of all of the many Shifty Adam Schiff lies and massive frauds ....
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Nobel prize in medicine awarded to US, British scientists
Date: 2019-10-07 11:01:32 GMT - Sweden - World - SN:38 - ID:8134307
STOCKHOLM, Oct 7 (MENA) - The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine has been awarded to US and British scientists for their discoveries of how cells sense and adapt to the amount of oxygen available—findings that are paving the way for new ways to ....
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IAEA opens conf. on nuclear power’s role in combating climate change
Date: 2019-10-07 10:14:29 GMT - Austria - World - SN:30 - ID:8134218
VIENNA, Oct 7 (MENA) - Climate change is one of the greatest challenges of our time and the goal of reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions will be difficult to achieve without a significant increase in the use of nuclear power, IAEA Acting Director ....
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Russia, US must start 'serious' talks on short, medium-range missile deployment - ambassador
Date: 2019-10-07 08:55:58 GMT - Russia - World - SN:21 - ID:8134048
MOSCOW, Oct 7 (MENA) - Russia and the United States must start serious talks on the issue of the deployment of short- and medium-range missiles, Russian Ambassador to the United States Anatoly Antonov said at the bilateral Fort Ross Dialogue ....
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Malaysia probing 80 individuals, companies in 1MDB case
Date: 2019-10-07 08:38:11 GMT - Malaysia - World - SN:19 - ID:8134029
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 7 (MENA) - Malaysia has begun investigating about 80 individuals and entities for allegedly receiving money from 1MDB (1Malaysia Development Berhad), which is under scrutiny for corruption and money laundering, the country’s ....
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China to hold int'l digital economy expo
Date: 2019-10-07 08:07:54 GMT - China - World - SN:12 - ID:8133954
BEIJING, Oct 7 (MENA) - The second China International Digital Economy Expo will be held from Oct. 11 to 13 in Shijiazhuang, north China's Hebei Province, according to the Chinese news agency Xinhua. The expo, co-sponsored by the Ministry of ....
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Argentina delays discussing purchase of Russian MiG-29 fighters - Russian official
Date: 2019-10-07 07:06:13 GMT - Russia - World - SN:7 - ID:8133884
MOSCOW, Oct 7 (MENA) - Agentina is postponing talks on the possible purchase of Russian MiG-29 fighter aircraft until after the presidential election, scheduled for the end of this month, Anatoly Punchuk, deputy chief of Russia's Federal Service for ....
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Afghan forces kill, injure 22 Taliban militants in security operations
Date: 2019-10-07 06:48:48 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:4 - ID:8133907
KABUL, Oct 7 (MENA) - The Afghan Special Forces conducted an operation in Ghazni province during which killed or wounded at least 18 Taliban militants, Khaama Press reported. According to a statement released by 203rd Thunder Corps, the Special ....