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Nigerian army kills 7 Boko Haram militants
Date: 2018-08-10 13:53:11 GMT - Nigeria - World - SN:42 - ID:7527628
ABUJA, Aug 10 (MENA) - The Nigerian Army has killed seven members of Boko Haram in a successful attack to repel rampaging insurgents in Gundari, Guzamala Local Government area of Borno state, northeast Nigeria, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) ....
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Putin, Russian Security Council discuss new possible US sanctions
Date: 2018-08-10 13:51:36 GMT - Russia - World - SN:41 - ID:7527568
MOSCOW, Aug 10 (MENA) - Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Russian President Vladimir Putin and the permanent members of the national Security Council have discussed new possible US sanctions against Moscow, TASS reported on Friday. According ....
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Putin, Macron discuss situation in Syria over phone
Date: 2018-08-10 13:46:08 GMT - Russia - World - SN:40 - ID:7527559
MOSCOW, Aug 10 (MENA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed in a telephone conversation with French President Emmanuel Macron the current situation in Syria. The two leaders exchanged views on the ongoing developments in Syria, and praised ....
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Robbers raid two banks in Nigeria, kill 10
Date: 2018-08-10 13:33:28 GMT - Nigeria - World - SN:38 - ID:7527558
ABUJA, Aug 10 (MENA) - At least 10 persons have been reported killed in a robbery attack on two banks in the Nigerian state of Edo, according to the official News Agency of Nigeria (NAN). The incident occurred at 5:00 pm on Thursday. The ....
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Russian, Finnish presidents to meet in Sochi on August 22 - Kremlin
Date: 2018-08-10 13:31:30 GMT - Russia - World - SN:37 - ID:7527562
MOSCOW, Aug 10 (MENA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Finnish counterpart Sauli Niinisto will hold a meeting in the Russian Black Sea resort of Sochi on August 22 to discuss bilateral relations and global issues, the Kremlin press service ....
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Greece lashes out at Russia's expulsion of diplomats
Date: 2018-08-10 13:15:31 GMT - Greece - World - SN:34 - ID:7527504
ATHENS, Aug 10 (MENA) - Greece lashed out at Russia's expulsion of Greek diplomats from Moscow this week, as a spat between the two traditionally friendly countries grew more acrimonious, ABC news reported on Friday. The Greek foreign ministry ....
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Canadian police say 4 killed in shooting
Date: 2018-08-10 13:13:36 GMT - Canada - World - SN:33 - ID:7527466
OTTAWA, Aug 10 (MENA) - Police in the far eastern Canadian city of Fredericton warned residents to stay in their homes early Friday as they responded to a mass shooting incident. Fredericton police confirmed in a tweet that there were "at least ....
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Afghanistan: Up to 150 Taliban militants suffer casualties in Ghazni
Date: 2018-08-10 12:23:49 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:31 - ID:7527424
KABUL, Aug 10 (MENA) - Afghan police said on Friday that more than 100 Taliban militants were killed and wounded after they attacked southern Ghazni province from four directions. Four security personnel were also killed and several others ....
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Four Afghan soldiers killed in helicopter crash in Ghazni city
Date: 2018-08-10 12:13:53 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:30 - ID:7527420
KABUL, Aug 10 (MENA) - An Afghan military helicopter crash landed in southeastern city of Ghazni, the capital of a province with the same name, during the daytime fighting between the Afghan forces and the Taliban fighters, ABC news reported on ....
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Global-PRNewswire(1):Astellas Announces Acquisition of Quethera
Date: 2018-08-10 11:11:42 GMT - Japan - World - SN:26 - ID:7527377
Dear subscribers, following is a global bulletin published for PR Newswire: Astellas Announces Acquisition of Quethera Acquisition furthers Astellas' commitment to innovation in ophthalmology with addition of novel gene therapy program for ....