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Ukrainian security service denies involvement in Donetsk leader assassination
Date: 2018-08-31 20:54:48 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:74 - ID:7556131
KIEV, Aug 31 (MENA) - Ukraine’s state security service (SBU) denied it was not involved in the explosion in Donetsk, that took away the life of separatist leader Alexander Zakharchenko, Tass reported on Friday. "Ukrainian security services don’t ....
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Children among most vulnerable as extreme weather hits world -- UNICEF
Date: 2018-08-31 20:51:11 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:73 - ID:7556128
NEW YORK, Aug 31 (MENA) - The UN children agency has warned that the large number of extreme weather events around the world, including floods in southern India, wildfires in the western United States and heatwaves across much of the northern ....
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Poland counts WWII damages it wants to seek from Germany
Date: 2018-08-31 19:29:08 GMT - Poland - World - SN:67 - ID:7556082
WARSAW, Aug 31 (MENA) - A parliamentary commission in Poland reported Friday that the country lost more than 5 million citizens and over $54 billion dollars (46.6 billion euros) worth of assets under Nazi German occupation during World War II, ABC ....
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Nicaragua to expel UN team after critical report
Date: 2018-08-31 17:27:40 GMT - Nicaragua - World - SN:60 - ID:7555970
MANAGUA, Aug 31 (MENA) - The government of Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega is expelling a United Nations human rights team two days after the body published a critical report blaming it for the violent repression of opposition protests, ABC news ....
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Indonesia-Australia push economic ties, trade deal soon
Date: 2018-08-31 16:48:01 GMT - Indonesia - World - SN:55 - ID:7555776
JAKARTA, Aug 31 (MENA) - The leaders of Indonesia and Australia on Friday concluded talks on an economic partnership to boost trade in areas ranging from cars to cattle, as well as relaxing controls on investing in services such as education in the ....
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Ukraine separatist leader killed in explosion
Date: 2018-08-31 16:38:54 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:52 - ID:7555901
KIEV, Aug 31 (MENA) - Head of the self-proclaimed Donetsk People’s Republic (DPR) Alexander Zakharchenko was killed by an explosion in Donetsk on Friday. The explosion occurred in the Separ restaurant in the city center, TASS news agency ....
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Man jailed for 30 years for plot to kill UK PM
Date: 2018-08-31 16:34:09 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:51 - ID:7555845
LONDON, Aug 31 (MENA) - A Daesh terrorist has been jailed for life with a minimum term of 30 years after plotting to kill UK Prime Minister Theresa May, Sky News reported. Naa'imur Zakariyah Rahman from Finchley in north London was found guilty ....
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Russia ready to boost military contacts with US — Lavrov
Date: 2018-08-31 16:21:12 GMT - Russia - World - SN:49 - ID:7555747
MOSCOW, Aug 31 (MENA) - Moscow is ready to boost military contacts with the United States insofar as Washington is ready to do that, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on Friday, Russian news agencies reported. According to him, the ....
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McCain honored as his body lies in state at US Capitol
Date: 2018-08-31 16:15:31 GMT - USA - World - SN:48 - ID:7555834
WASHINGTON, Aug 31 (MENA) - US Senator John McCain's week of remembrance continues on Friday with the Senator lying in state at the US Capitol Rotunda, CNN reported. Speakers at a ceremony there, including Vice President Mike Pence, Senate ....
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Pakistan rally ends after Dutch cartoon contest is canceled
Date: 2018-08-31 14:31:24 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:44 - ID:7555746
ISLAMABAD, Aug 31 (MENA) - Thousands of Pakistan's Islamists dispersed peacefully after ending their protest march near Islamabad on Friday following the cancellation of a Prophet Muhammad cartoon contest sponsored by an anti-Muslim Dutch lawmaker, ....
