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US does not recognize Russia's Crimea annexation, Sanders says
Date: 2018-07-03 07:45:00 GMT - USA - World - SN:11 - ID:7470674
WASHINGTON, July 3 (MENA) - The US doesn’t recognize Russia’s annexation of Crimea and won’t lift sanctions related to Moscow’s military incursion into Ukraine until the peninsula is returned, Bloomberg quoted White House Press Secretary Sarah ....
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Afghan official: Bomb targeting NATO tanks kills 2 civilians
Date: 2018-07-03 07:06:40 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:9 - ID:7470684
KABUL, July 3 (MENA) - An Afghan official said a suicide car bombing that targeted a NATO convoy has killed two civilians in eastern Logar province, ABC News reported Tuesday. Shah Poor Ahmadzai, spokesman for the province's police chief, said ....
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Man scouted Cleveland locations for July 4 bomb attack -- FBI
Date: 2018-07-02 22:13:33 GMT - USA - World - SN:119 - ID:7470541
WASHINGTON, July 2 (MENA) - An American-born citizen who federal authorities said recently scouted locations in Cleveland to attack people watching Fourth of July fireworks and talked of carrying out additional bombings has been charged with trying ....
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Attacks in Pakistan kill 6 troops, 2 policemen -- officials
Date: 2018-07-02 21:10:23 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:115 - ID:7470475
ISLAMABAD, July 2 (MENA) - Attacks in Pakistan on Monday killed six members of the country's paramilitary force and two policemen, ABC News reported. In southwestern Baluchistan province, gunmen ambushed a convoy of paramilitary troops and ....
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Over 200 migrants drown in 3 days in Mediterranean, death toll for 2018 passes 1,000
Date: 2018-07-02 16:40:48 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:94 - ID:7469842
Bern, July 2 (MENA) - “There is an alarming increase in deaths at sea off Libya Coast,” said International Organization for Migration (IOM) Libya Chief of Mission Othman Belbeisi. “Smugglers are exploiting the desperation of migrants to leave ....
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4 sites added to UNESCO’s World Heritage List
Date: 2018-07-02 12:59:40 GMT - France - World - SN:60 - ID:7469552
PARIS- MANAMA, July 2 (MENA) - The World Heritage Committee, meeting in Manama since 24 June under the chair of Shaikha Haya Bint Rashed al Khalifa of Bahrain, today inscribed one mixed, i.e. cultural and natural, site in Mexico, and three natural ....
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Abdullah slams insurgents for Jalalabad bombing
Date: 2018-07-02 10:22:13 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:32 - ID:7469177
KABUL, July 2 (MENA) - Afghanistan's CEO Abdullah Abdullah on Monday condemned Sunday’s suicide bombing in Jalalabad which killed at least 19 people, including members of the Afghan Sikh Community, TOLO News reported . Speaking at the Council of ....
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UK government guarantees EU students' fee and loan rates past Brexit
Date: 2018-07-02 08:36:23 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:20 - ID:7469037
LONDON, July 2 (MENA) - European students applying to universities in England next year – after Britain’s formal exit from the EU – will be eligible for student loans and tuition fees at the same rate as domestic students, the UK government has ....
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Typhoon Prapiroon injures 4 in Okinawa, heads for southwest Japan
Date: 2018-07-02 08:28:53 GMT - Japan - World - SN:19 - ID:7469029
TOKYO, July 2 (MENA) - Typhoon Prapiroon brought heavy rain and strong winds to Japan's southernmost prefecture of Okinawa and left four people with injuries on the island by Monday morning, Kyodo News Agency reported. The season's seventh ....
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Mexican populist López Obrador triumphs in presidential race
Date: 2018-07-02 08:27:45 GMT - Mexico - World - SN:18 - ID:7469013
MEXICO CITY, July 2 (MENA) - Andrés Manuel López Obrador — a populist representing a left-wing political party that he founded four years ago — will be the next leader of Mexico, marking a major change for a country that has been led by the same two ....
