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Reporters Without Borders expresses concern over kidnapping of journalists in Syria
Date: 2013-10-17 15:24:55 GMT - France - World - SN:85 - ID:341873
France/Syria/Journalists Reporters Without Borders expresses concern over kidnapping of journalists in Syria PARIS, Oct 17 (MENA) - The Reporters Without Borders Organization expressed its concern over the kidnappings of journalists and ....
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Delays in providing fair solution to Palestinian file cause tension - diplomat
Date: 2013-10-17 15:06:52 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:83 - ID:341768
Belgium/Arab Parliament/Politics Delays in providing fair solution to Palestinian file cause tension - diplomat BRUSSELS, Oct 17 (MENA) - Head of the Arab Parliament Ahmed al-Jarwan underlined that delays in providing a fair and ....
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Park holds summit with Philippine president
Date: 2013-10-17 11:31:40 GMT - south korea - World - SN:60 - ID:341556
S. Korea/Philippines Park holds summit with Philippine president SEOUL, Oct 17 (MENA) - South Korean President Park Geun-hye and Philippine President Benigno Aquino III held summit talks Thursday that were expected to focus on boosting ....
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Kennedy confirmed as Japanese ambassador
Date: 2013-10-17 11:07:12 GMT - USA - World - SN:56 - ID:341517
US/Japan Kennedy confirmed as Japanese ambassador WASHINGTON, Oct 17 (MENA) - The United States Senate has confirmed the daughter of slain President John F Kennedy to be US ambassador to Japan. Caroline Kennedy won the Senate's ....
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2 killed, 25 injured in China blast
Date: 2013-10-17 11:06:52 GMT - China - World - SN:55 - ID:341512
China/Blast/Accidents 2 killed, 25 injured in China blast BEIJING, Oct 17 (MENA) - At least two persons were killed and 25 others injured after an explosion rocked a residential building in northeast China’s Heilongjiang Province, local ....
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Police: Bomb blasts in eastern Myanmar kill 1
Date: 2013-10-17 08:23:45 GMT - Myanmar (Burma) - World - SN:22 - ID:341254
Myanmar/Blasts Police: Bomb blasts in eastern Myanmar kill 1 NAYPYIDAW, Oct 17 (MENA) - Three small bombs went off in eastern Myanmar, killing one person and wounding at least six others, the latest in a series of unexplained explosions to hit ....
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Death toll from Philippines quake at 158, more people missing
Date: 2013-10-17 08:09:17 GMT - Philippines - World - SN:19 - ID:341251
Philippines/Toll Death toll from Philippines quake at 158, more people missing MANILA, Oct 17 (MENA) - The death toll from an earthquake in the Philippines rose to 158 on Wednesday as rescuers dug through the rubble of collapsed buildings ....
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Mexico finds missing plane; all 14 aboard dead
Date: 2013-10-17 06:53:40 GMT - Mexico - World - SN:13 - ID:341162
Mexico/Crash Mexico finds missing plane; all 14 aboard dead MEXICO CITY, Oct 17 (MENA) - Mexican military and civilian personnel on Wednesday reached the site on the Baja California peninsula where a small plane carrying 14 people crashed, ....
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Six killed in gas blast in Mexico
Date: 2013-10-17 06:01:17 GMT - Mexico - World - SN:7 - ID:341146
Mexico/Explosion Six killed in gas blast in Mexico MEXICO CITY, Oct 17 (MENA) - A natural gas plant exploded in central Mexico, killing six people, the Voice of America reported quoting authorities Thursday. Two containers with a capacity ....
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Obama signs law to avert default and re-open government
Date: 2013-10-17 05:56:36 GMT - USA - World - SN:6 - ID:341142
US/Law Obama signs law to avert default and re-open government WASHINGTON, Oct 17 (MENA) - US President Barack Obama signed on Thursday a law that lifts debt ceiling and re-opens the government offices that were forced to partially closed over ....