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Indonesia accepts int'l aid as death toll from quake, tsunami exceeds 832
Date: 2018-10-01 11:34:21 GMT - Indonesia - World - SN:39 - ID:7600589
JAKARTA, Oct 1 (MENA) - Indonesia is open to international assistance as it ramps up relief efforts in the quake-hit city of Palu and Donggala regency in Central Sulawesi, The Strait Times reported. President Joko Widodo has given the green light ....
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Germany arrests 7 suspected far-right extremists in Chemnitz
Date: 2018-10-01 11:03:18 GMT - Germany - World - SN:30 - ID:7600803
BERLIN, Oct 1 (MENA) - German police have arrested seven men on suspicion of forming a "far-right terrorist organization" in the eastern city of Chemnitz and planning to carry out attacks against foreigners and political enemies, the ABC News quoted ....
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2 dead, over 150 injured in Typhoon Trami in Japan
Date: 2018-10-01 08:44:29 GMT - Japan - World - SN:15 - ID:7600588
TOKYO, Oct 1 (MENA) - A powerful typhoon swept through Japan's largest main island Sunday through early Monday, leaving at least two people dead and over 150 others injured, Kyodo News reported. A 50-year-old truck driver was killed by a ....
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UK to leave EU leave on March 29 - May
Date: 2018-09-30 20:10:08 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:76 - ID:7600329
LONDON, Sept 30 (MENA) - UK Prime Minister Theresa May said Sunday his country will leave the European Union on March 29, 2019. "We had the people's vote in June 2016," May told The Sun. Speaking ahead of the Conservative Party conference in ....
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Israel frees French-Palestinian lawyer held without charge for 13 months
Date: 2018-09-30 19:50:09 GMT - palestine - World - SN:75 - ID:7600294
GAZA CITY, Sept 30 (MENA) - Israel on Sunday released a French-Palestinian lawyer held without charge for the past 13 months over unspecified allegations, France 24 quoted his lawyer as saying. Salah Hamouri, 33, was freed at Jerusalem police ....
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Greece urges Turkey to refrain from aggression in Aegean Sea
Date: 2018-09-30 19:48:17 GMT - Greece - World - SN:74 - ID:7600293
ATHENS, Sept 30 (MENA) - A Greek top military official has urged Turkey to abstain from actions that violate the country’s sovereign rights in the Aegean Sea, the Greek Ekathimerini newspaper reported Sunday. During a meeting held on the ....
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Spain rescues 466 people crossing Mediterranean
Date: 2018-09-30 13:53:40 GMT - Spain - World - SN:50 - ID:7599755
MADRID, Sept 30 (MENA) – Spain's maritime rescue service said it has saved 466 migrants attempting the dangerous crossing of the Mediterranean Sea from North Africa to European shores, ABC News reported on Sunday. The service said its rescue ....
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The answer in Afghanistan is reconciliation: Miller
Date: 2018-09-30 09:21:49 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:20 - ID:7599127
KABUL, Sept 30 (MENA) - The US and NATO’s Resolute Support Mission Commander in Afghanistan Gen. Austin S. Miller said that the simple question that “why are we here?” evinces a lot of different answers as he defined the presence of the coalition ....
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Indonesia quake, tsunami death toll rises to 832
Date: 2018-09-30 09:15:27 GMT - Indonesia - World - SN:19 - ID:7599142
JAKARTA, Sept 30 (MENA) - The death toll in Indonesia's earthquake and tsunami has climbed to 832, NBC News reported, quoting the country's disaster agency as saying on Sunday. Many people were reported trapped in rubble of buildings brought down ....
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Two police officers killed in shootout in Mississippi
Date: 2018-09-30 09:03:22 GMT - USA - World - SN:17 - ID:7599129
WASHINGTON, Sept 30 (MENA) - Two police officers were killed in a shootout early Saturday in Brookhaven, Mississippi, CNN reported quoting a state official as saying. The officers, identified as Cpl. Zach Moak, 31, and Patrolman James White, 35, ....