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China imposes limit on oil supply to N. Korea
Date: 2017-09-23 07:04:24 GMT - China - World - SN:7 - ID:7004461
BEIJING, Sept 23 (MENA) - China announced that it will restrict oil exports to the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) and suspend textile imports from DPRK under UN sanctions imposed over its nuclear and missile development, Xinhua news ....
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Magnitude 5.7 earthquake hits off northern California: USGS
Date: 2017-09-22 21:59:41 GMT - USA - World - SN:69 - ID:7004395
WASHINGTON, Sept 22 (MENA) - A magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck on Friday off the coast of Northern California in the Pacific Ocean, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said, but there were no reports of damage or injury. It was quickly followed by a ....
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Mediterranean migrant arrivals reach 133,640 in 2017: IOM
Date: 2017-09-22 18:15:58 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:59 - ID:7004225
GENEVA, Sept 22 (MENA) - International Organization for Migration (IOM) said in a report that 133,640 migrants and refugees entered Europe by sea in 2017 through 20 September, with over 75 per cent arriving in Italy and the remainder divided between ....
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Three killed, 27 injured as bus mounts pavement in Hong Kong
Date: 2017-09-22 16:28:46 GMT - China - World - SN:53 - ID:7004140
BEIJING, Sept 22 (MENA) - Three people were killed and 27 others injured when a bus mounted a pavement here on Friday evening, the South China Morning Post reported. The police said the accident occurred at around 6.30pm at the junction of Yen ....
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Poland, NATO troops hold drills amid security concerns
Date: 2017-09-22 16:21:05 GMT - USA - World - SN:52 - ID:7004131
WASHINGTON, Sept 22 (MENA) - Thousands of Polish and other NATO troops have launched major defensive exercises in Poland’s north amid security concerns raised by war games recently held by neighboring Russia and Belarus, The Washington Post reported ....
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Negotiations are still ongoing to reduce global oil production: Russia
Date: 2017-09-22 16:12:37 GMT - Russia - World - SN:51 - ID:7003989
MOSCOW, Sept 22 (MENA) - Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak said Friday that no decision have been taken on extending the agreement reached in Vienna to reduce global oil production. Novak explained that the Organization of the Petroleum ....
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Death toll from hurricane Maria rises to 32
Date: 2017-09-22 14:35:16 GMT - USA - World - SN:46 - ID:7003864
WASHINGTON, Sept 22 (MENA) - As Hurricane Maria continued to cross the Caribbean Friday, officials in Puerto Rico took stock of the deadly toll the historic storm left in its wake: nearly half of the storm’s total death toll of 32, the Los Angeles ....
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Trump: 'Russia hoax continues, now it's ads on Facebook'
Date: 2017-09-22 14:04:00 GMT - USA - World - SN:44 - ID:7003844
WASHINGTON, Aug 22 (MENA) – US President Donald Trump early Friday called reports of Kremlin-linked groups buying Facebook ads to sway the 2016 election part of a "Russia hoax," The Hill reported. "The Russia hoax continues, now it's ads on ....
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AL chief meets Chinese FM to discuss relations
Date: 2017-09-22 13:42:58 GMT - USA - World - SN:42 - ID:7003843
NEW YORK, Sept 22 (MENA) - Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit met Friday with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in New York to discuss ways of boosting relations between the Arab countries and Beijing. The meeting was held on the ....
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Death toll reaches 13 as hundreds rescued after Hurricane Maria pummels Puerto Rico
Date: 2017-09-22 13:11:43 GMT - Puerto Rico - World - SN:40 - ID:7003757
SAN JUAN, Sept 22 (MENA) - Puerto Rico was on Friday battling dangerous flooding after Hurricane Maria ravaged the island, as the death toll there jumped to 13 and authorities rescued nearly 700 people from high waters, SBS reported. Puerto Rico ....
