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Afghan refugees protesting deportation attacked in Stockholm
Date: 2017-08-09 22:24:16 GMT - Sweden - World - SN:92 - ID:6937750
STOCKHOLM, Aug 9 (MENA) - A group of assailants reportedly affiliated with the far-right Nordic Resistance Movement (NRM) attacked with smoke bombs a peaceful sit-in protest of refugees demonstrating against their deportation back to ....
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Washington Post: FBI conducted raid of former Trump campaign chairman's home
Date: 2017-08-09 22:14:38 GMT - USA - World - SN:91 - ID:6937599
WASHINGTON, Aug 9 (MENA) - The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) raided the home of Paul Manafort, the former chairman of President Donald Trump's campaign, The Washington Post reported. This raid was on 26th July in the context of ....
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Russian deputy FM, Serbian amb. in Moscow discuss situation in Mideast
Date: 2017-08-09 18:51:34 GMT - Russia - World - SN:80 - ID:6937539
MOSCOW, Aug 9 (MENA) – Russian Deputy Foreign Minister and Special Presidential Representative for the Middle East and Africa Mikhail Bogdanov discussed in a meeting with Serbian Ambassador in Moscow Slavenko Terzic the situation in the Middle ....
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Afghan Air Force conducted 16 airstrikes in past 24 hours: MoD
Date: 2017-08-09 17:06:59 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:75 - ID:6937576
KABUL, Aug 9 (MENA) - The Afghan Ministry of Defense (MoD) said the Afghan Air Force conducted 16 independent airstrikes against the insurgents in the past 24 hours, Khaama Press reported Wednesday. MoD spokesman Gen. Dawlat Waziri said the ....
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Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister meets with U.S. Secretary Of State
Date: 2017-08-09 15:58:28 GMT - Malaysia - World - SN:71 - ID:6937450
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 9, (MENA) - Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi met on Wednesday with U.S. Secretary Of State Rex Tillerson in the headquarters of parliament. Tillerson kicked off his visit to Malaysia on Tuesday with a meeting ....
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Rex Tillerson urges calm on North Korea, says no imminent threat
Date: 2017-08-09 12:49:04 GMT - USA - World - SN:45 - ID:6937075
WASHINGTON, Aug 9 (MENA) - Secretary of State Rex Tillerson urged calm and said Americans should have “no concerns” after North Korea and President Donald Trump traded fiery threats, insisting Wednesday he doesn’t believe there is “any imminent ....
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North Korea’s alarmed neighbors consider deploying deadlier weapons
Date: 2017-08-09 12:21:19 GMT - USA - World - SN:43 - ID:6937027
NEW YORK, Aug 9 (MENA) - North Korea’s rapidly advancing nuclear program has prompted politicians in Japan and South Korea to push for the deployment of more powerful weapons, in what could lead to a regional arms race, The New York Times ....
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4 killed as train hits vehicle in Ukraine
Date: 2017-08-09 12:17:16 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:42 - ID:6937024
KIEV, Aug 9 (MENA) - Four persons were killed including two children when a train hit a car in western Ukraine, according to the State Emergency Service of Ivano-Frankivsk city. A VAZ car was crashed by a train coming from Kiev in Halych district ....
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French prosecutors investigating attack on soldiers in Paris
Date: 2017-08-09 11:10:33 GMT - France - World - SN:36 - ID:6936892
PARIS, Aug 9 (MENA) - French counter-terrorism prosecutors have opened an investigation into an attack that targeted a group of soldiers in a Parisian suburb, injuring six of them, according to ABC News. A car rammed into the soldiers earlier ....
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French defense min. slams car-ramming into French soldiers
Date: 2017-08-09 11:03:55 GMT - France - World - SN:33 - ID:6936746
PARIS, Aug 9 (MENA) - French Defense Minister Florence Parly condemned a car-ramming into a group of military patrolling in the Paris suburb of Levallois-Perret Wednesday morning, the Radio France Internationale (RFI) reported. Six people were ....