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Turkish high-speed train crashes in Ankara, killing at least four
Date: 2018-12-13 05:49:54 GMT - Turkey - World - SN:2 - ID:7712466
ANKARA, Dec 13 (MENA) - At least four people were killed and 43 injured in a high-speed train crash in Ankara, CNBC reported on Thursday, quoting the governor of the capital as having said. The train crashed into an overpass at a train station in ....
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British PM survives confidence vote
Date: 2018-12-12 22:37:17 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:93 - ID:7712427
LONDON, Dec 13 (MENA) - British Prime Minister Theresa May has won a vote of confidence in her leadership of the Conservative Party by 200 to 117. May is now immune from a leadership challenge for a year, according to a BBC report. Speaking in ....
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Greece slams Strasbourg terrorist attack
Date: 2018-12-12 19:06:43 GMT - Greece - World - SN:82 - ID:7712184
ATHENS, Dec 12 (MENA) - Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras extended condolences over the victims of the terrorist attack that took place in Strasbourg in France on Tuesday. Tsipras wrote on his Twitter account that democracy will not be ....
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UfM deputy chief says climate action necessary for Euro-Mediterranean region
Date: 2018-12-12 15:18:08 GMT - Spain - World - SN:64 - ID:7711871
BARCELONA, Dec 12 (MENA) - Deputy Secretary General for Energy and Climate Action at the Secretariat of the Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) Jorge Borrego said on Wednesday that climate action is of great importance to the Euro-Mediterranean region ....
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Trump says people will ‘revolt’ if he’s impeached
Date: 2018-12-12 11:38:52 GMT - USA - World - SN:34 - ID:7711377
WASHINGTON, Dec 12 (MENA) - President Donald Trump has said that there would be chaos across the country if he were impeached, Politico Magazine reported. “I’m not concerned, no,” the president told reporters about his potential impeachment ....
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Health situation in Afghanistan deteriorating: MSF
Date: 2018-12-12 11:30:50 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:32 - ID:7711382
KABUL, Dec 12 (MENA) - The public health situation in Afghanistan continues to deteriorate, says an international humanitarian organization. The head of Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) -- also known as Doctors Without Borders -- said in an ....
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France interior min: Strasbourg gunman might have fled to Germany
Date: 2018-12-12 09:40:23 GMT - France - World - SN:20 - ID:7711061
PARIS, Dec 12 (MENA) - The French deputy interior minister has acknowledged that Strasbourg gunman may no longer be in France. Interior Minister Christophe Castaner said the country had issued an "urgence attentat" (emergency attack) alert, ....
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Strasbourg gunman on the run after three killed
Date: 2018-12-12 07:42:31 GMT - France - World - SN:12 - ID:7710930
PARIS, Dec 12 (MENA) - French police were Wednesday hunting a lone gunman who killed three people and wounded around a dozen others at the famous Christmas market in Strasbourg, France 24 reported. Around 7:50 pm (1850 GMT) Tuesday, a lone man ....
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Death toll of Strasbourg attack rises to 4
Date: 2018-12-12 06:22:51 GMT - France - World - SN:6 - ID:7710866
PARIS, Dec 12 (MENA) - The death toll of the shooting attack in Strasbourg rose to four dead, France 24 channel reported. Prosecutors said the shooter has been identified but remains at large after authorities went to his house and failed to find ....
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2 killed, 11 injured in French Christmas market shooting
Date: 2018-12-11 21:55:16 GMT - France - World - SN:84 - ID:7710742
PARIS, Dec 11 (MENA) - Two people were killed in a Strasbourg city center shooting, Euronews quoted France's interior minister as saying Tuesday. At least 11 people were injured in the attack, police said in a statement. The shooter, who was ....