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Japan, US, Australia foreign ministers meet over strategic issues
Date: 2013-10-04 16:11:20 GMT - Japan - World - SN:63 - ID:322422
Japan/US/Australia Japan, US, Australia foreign ministers meet over strategic issues TOKYO, Oct 4 (MENA) - The foreign ministers of Japan, the United States and Australia met Friday over issues of joint concern including China's maritime ....
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Ireland votes in referendum to scrap the Senate
Date: 2013-10-04 15:38:26 GMT - Ireland - World - SN:56 - ID:322358
Ireland/Referendum Ireland votes in referendum to scrap the Senate DUBLIN, Oct 4 (MENA) - Denmark, Sweden and New Zealand all did it. Today, Ireland decides whether to abolish the Irish upper chamber, known as the Seanad, or Senate. The ....
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French FM says his country insists on reforming Veto at UNSC
Date: 2013-10-04 14:51:28 GMT - France - World - SN:46 - ID:322230
France UN French FM says his country insists on reforming Veto at UNSC PARIS, Oct 4 (MENA) - French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius said his country insists on the need for reforming the right of Veto at the UN Security Council. In an ....
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Top Japanese and US diplomats agree to cooperate on Syria
Date: 2013-10-04 13:03:00 GMT - Japan - World - SN:25 - ID:322097
Japan/USA Top Japanese and US diplomats agree to cooperate on Syria TOKYO, Oct 4 (MENA) - Top Japanese and US diplomats have agreed that the two nations will cooperate on humanitarian aid and the dismantling of chemical weapons to resolve ....
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Indian president expected in Turkey Oct 5
Date: 2013-10-04 10:58:13 GMT - Turkey - World - SN:11 - ID:321828
Turkey/India Indian president expected in Turkey Oct 5 ANKARA, Oct 4 (MENA) - Indian President Pranab Mukherjee will pay an official visit in Turkey on October 5-7 as the guest of his Turkish counterpart Abdullah Gul. A statement ....
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Obama cancels Asian trip over shutdown
Date: 2013-10-04 10:36:06 GMT - USA - World - SN:9 - ID:321831
US/Asia/Shutdown Obama cancels Asian trip over shutdown WASHINGTON, Oct 4 (MENA) - US President Barack Obama has canceled a trip to Indonesia and Brunei due to the government shutdown, CNN quoted the White House as saying. Secretary ....
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US police officer injured after gunshots heard outside congress HQ
Date: 2013-10-03 23:11:17 GMT - USA - World - SN:201 - ID:321568
US/Firing US police officer injured after gunshots heard outside congress HQ WASHINGTON, Oct 3 (MENA) – US police announced that one US Capitol police officer was reported injured after gunshots were heard outside US congress on Thursday, ....
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All 30 aboard Greenpeace ship charged with piracy
Date: 2013-10-03 22:31:53 GMT - Russia - World - SN:196 - ID:321501
Russia/Piracy All 30 aboard Greenpeace ship charged with piracy MOSCOW, Oct 3 (MENA) - Russian authorities on Thursday completed pressing piracy charges against all 30 people detained aboard a Greenpeace icebreaker that was used in a protest ....
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430 liters of toxic water leak from Fukushima plant, some into ocean
Date: 2013-10-03 22:09:27 GMT - Japan - World - SN:192 - ID:321380
Japan/Fukushima 430 liters of toxic water leak from Fukushima plant, some into ocean TOKYO, Oct 3 (MENA) - Tokyo Electric Power Co. said Thursday that about 430 liters of highly radioactive water leaked from one of the tanks at the crippled ....
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Japan to work with US against cyber attack
Date: 2013-10-03 22:08:43 GMT - Japan - World - SN:191 - ID:321500
Japan/US/Military Japan to work with US against cyber attack TOKYO, Oct 3 (MENA) - Japan and US defense officials confirmed their cooperation on fighting cyber attacks that target top defense secrets, Japan Broadcasting Corporation reported ....