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Ex-MI6 officer joins Guantanamo hunger strikers
Date: 2013-08-13 20:03:04 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:91 - ID:240013
Britain/Strike Ex-MI6 officer joins Guantanamo hunger strikers LONDON, Aug 13 (MENA) - A former British intelligence officer says he has launched a weeklong hunger strike to show solidarity with Guantanamo detainees, in particular Shaker ....
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Putin arrives in Baku for talks with Azerbaijan's leader
Date: 2013-08-13 18:18:22 GMT - Azerbaijan - World - SN:83 - ID:239918
Azerbaijan/Russia Putin arrives in Baku for talks with Azerbaijan's leader BAKU, August 13 (MENA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday arrived on a one-day working visit in Baku for talks with Azerbaijan's leader Ilkham Aliyev, ....
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Yemeni president meets U.S. ambassador
Date: 2013-08-13 17:37:19 GMT - Yemen - World - SN:73 - ID:239838
Yemen/US/Politics Yemeni president meets U.S. ambassador SANAA, Aug 13 (MENA) - Yemeni President Abd Rabbo Mansour Hadi on Wednesday met at his office in the Presidency Palace with U.S. ambassador to Yemen, Gerald Feierstein. In ....
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Arms shipments seen from Sudan to Syria rebels: Report
Date: 2013-08-13 12:17:35 GMT - USA - World - SN:32 - ID:239211
US/Syria Arms shipments seen from Sudan to Syria rebels: Report DAMASCUS, Aug 13 (MENA) - Syrian rebels, frustrated by the West’s reluctance to provide arms, have found a supplier in an unlikely source: Sudan, a country that has been under ....
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Guardian: Morsi supporters in Egypt pledge to die rather than disband protest
Date: 2013-08-13 11:35:29 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:29 - ID:239147
Britain/Egypt/Politics Guardian: Morsi supporters in Egypt pledge to die rather than disband protest LONDON, Aug 13 (MENA) - The protesters camped outside east Cairo's Rabaa al-Adawiya mosque have lived with the fear of violent dispersal for ....
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Cholera outbreak in northeast Afghanistan
Date: 2013-08-13 11:16:47 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:26 - ID:239127
Afghanistan/Cholera Cholera outbreak in northeast Afghanistan KABUL, Aug 13 (MENA) - A cholera outbreak at a village in northeast Afghanistan has infected 1,492 people, killed a young woman and left another 100 in critical condition, ABC ....
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Venezuela's Maduro to seek decree powers in graft fight
Date: 2013-08-13 11:15:36 GMT - Venezuela - World - SN:25 - ID:239045
Venezuela/Corruption Venezuela's Maduro to seek decree powers in graft fight CARACAS, Aug 13 (MENA) - Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro said he will ask for decree powers last used by his predecessor Hugo Chavez to ramp up a fight ....
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Turkey seeking Iran’s help to release abducted pilots in Beirut
Date: 2013-08-13 10:24:08 GMT - Iran - World - SN:19 - ID:239067
Iran/Turkey Turkey seeking Iran’s help to release abducted pilots in Beirut TEHRAN, Aug 13 (MENA) - Ankara has called on Tehran to help secure the release of two Turkish pilots abducted in the Lebanese capital of Beirut, Fars news agency ....
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6 killed, 10 wounded when gunmen attack family at home in violent western Mexican state
Date: 2013-08-13 10:15:45 GMT - Mexico - World - SN:16 - ID:239053
Mexico/Shooting 6 killed, 10 wounded when gunmen attack family at home in violent western Mexican state MEXICO CITY, Aug 13 (MENA) - Mexican officials say gunmen burst into a home in the western state of Michoacan and opened fire, killing ....
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Landslide kills 6 in Nepal mountains
Date: 2013-08-13 10:11:29 GMT - Nepal - World - SN:15 - ID:239044
Nepal/Landslide Landslide kills 6 in Nepal mountains KATMANDU, Aug 13 (MENA) - A landslide swept away part of a village in northeastern Nepal, killing at least six people, ABC news quoted an official as saying Tuesday. The landslide ....