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6.2-magnitude quake hits off Tonga: USGS
Date: 2018-06-02 18:43:08 GMT - Hong Kong - World - SN:58 - ID:7427472
HONG KONG, June 2 (MENA) - A 6.2-magnitude earthquake jolted 128km north-northeast of Hihifo, Tonga at 1153 GMT on Saturday, Xinhua reported, citing a statement by the US Geological Survey (USGS). The epicenter, with a depth of 10.0 km, was ....
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Global(1): GAC Motor Delivers 150 GA3Ss to Police Force of Nigeria
Date: 2018-06-02 16:51:55 GMT - Nigeria - World - SN:55 - ID:7427428
Dear subscribers, following is a global bulletin published for PR Newswire: Breakthrough in Nigeria paves the way for accelerated growth in African market ABUJA, Nigeria, June 2, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- GAC Motor has officially delivered ....
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Talks underway to help Soviet pilot downed in Afghanistan in 1987 return to Russia - MP
Date: 2018-06-02 16:51:32 GMT - Russia - World - SN:54 - ID:7427373
MOSCOW, June 2 (MENA) - Russia is in talks with US representatives to confirm media reports that a Soviet pilot, who went missing in Afghanistan in 1987 after his plane was shot down, has been found and that he wants to come back home, Russian MP ....
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16 hurt as Mali opposition, security forces clash in march
Date: 2018-06-02 16:05:03 GMT - Mali - World - SN:49 - ID:7427357
BAMAKU, June 2 (MENA) - An organizer says 16 people have been injured in clashes between Mali's security forces and opposition supporters during a prohibited march ahead of elections, Fox News reported Saturday. Cheick Diallo says the injured ....
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America's poor becoming more destitute under Trump - UN official
Date: 2018-06-02 15:53:51 GMT - USA - World - SN:46 - ID:7427346
NEW YORK, June 2 (MENA) - UN special rapporteur on extreme poverty Philip Alston said Saturday poverty in the United States is extensive and is deepening under the Trump administration whose policies seem aimed at removing the safety net from ....
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16 Taliban militants killed in Afghanistan clashes
Date: 2018-06-02 15:53:40 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:45 - ID:7427315
KABUL, June 2 (MENA) - Up to 16 Taliban militants were killed in clashes with a convoy of the Afghan Intelligence, National Directorate of Security (NDS), in western Farah province, the local Khaama Press reported Saturday. According to a ....
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Indian PM meets US secretary of defense
Date: 2018-06-02 15:07:26 GMT - Singapore - World - SN:42 - ID:7427297
SINGAPORE, June 2 (MENA) - Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Saturday US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis in Singapore and discussed security-related issues, days after the Pentagon renamed its Pacific Command as Indo-Pacific Command in a largely ....
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Hundreds killed, injured in Afghanistan in May
Date: 2018-06-02 14:44:34 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:41 - ID:7427247
KABUL, June 2 (MENA) - More than 500 civilians were killed and injured last month in 23 provinces of Afghanistan, demonstrating that parties to the conflict had paid no attention to the control civilian casualties, a statement from the Civilian ....
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Dozens of jailed activists released in Venezuela
Date: 2018-06-01 21:44:19 GMT - Venezuela - World - SN:66 - ID:7426324
CARACAS, June 1 (MENA) - Dozens of activists in Venezuela, who government opponents consider political prisoners, were released from jail Friday in what authorities called a gesture aimed at uniting the fractured nation, ABC News quoted officials ....
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US vetoes UN resolution on protection for Palestinians
Date: 2018-06-01 21:21:37 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:65 - ID:7426317
NEW YORK, June 1 (MENA) - The United States vetoed a UN Security Council resolution that sought to explore ways to ensure "international protection" for Palestinian civilians as the council prepared Friday to vote on a competing US proposal to ....
