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70 Africans injured while attempting to cross Morocco-Spain borders
Date: 2017-08-01 11:47:03 GMT - Spain - World - SN:32 - ID:6925266
MADRID, Aug 1 (MENA) - Some 70 sub-Saharan African migrants were injured while attempting to cross the fence separating northern Morocco from the Spanish enclave of Ceuta on Tuesday, according to the Spanish Red Cross. Euronews network cited ....
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10 killings found in central Mexico City
Date: 2017-08-01 07:23:37 GMT - Mexico - World - SN:11 - ID:6924802
MEXICO CITY, August 1 (MENA) - Ten people were found dead in several locations in central Mexico city including a police chief, Mexican authorities said Tuesday. Police Chief of the city of Celaya J. Santos Juarez Rocha and one of his bodyguards ....
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Up to US, N.Korea to ease tensions, not China - China UN envoy
Date: 2017-08-01 06:55:54 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:5 - ID:6924759
NEW YORK, Aug 1 (MENA) - China's Ambassador to the United Nations Liu Jieyi said that it is up to the United States and North Korea, not China, to try to reduce tensions and resume negotiations to denuclearize the Korean Peninsula, The Daily Mail ....
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Malawi issues arrest warrant for former president in scandal
Date: 2017-07-31 21:46:19 GMT - Malawi - World - SN:80 - ID:6924674
LILONGWE, July 31 (MENA) - Police in Malawi have issued an arrest warrant for former President Joyce Banda, saying investigations have found "credible evidence" linking her to theft of public money, ABC News reported on Monday. The allegations ....
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Trump removes Anthony Scaramucci from communications director role
Date: 2017-07-31 21:13:26 GMT - USA - World - SN:79 - ID:6924617
WASHINGTON, July 31 (MENA) - US President Donal Trump on Monday removed Anthony Scaramucci from his position as communications director, the White House announced, ousting him just days after he unloaded a crude verbal tirade against other senior ....
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WikiLeaks releases thousands of hacked Macron campaign emails
Date: 2017-07-31 20:58:23 GMT - France - World - SN:78 - ID:6924636
PARIS, July 31 (MENA) - More than 20,000 emails from Emmanuel Macron’s presidential campaign have been published by WikiLeaks, The Telegraph reported on Monday. The whistle-blowing website released the trove of leaked emails on Monday as a ....
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Deployment of further THAAD launchers can be re-considered: S. Korean defense chief
Date: 2017-07-31 19:37:09 GMT - south korea - World - SN:75 - ID:6924557
SEOUL, July 31 (MENA) - South Korea's defense chief said Monday that the decision to "temporarily" deploy four more mobile launchers of the US Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) missile defense system can be re-considered if people feel ....
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US embassy warns of slowdown of consular activities in Russia amid staff cuts
Date: 2017-07-31 19:25:12 GMT - Russia - World - SN:74 - ID:6924556
MOSCOW, July 31 (MENA) - The US Embassy in Russia does not rule out the possibility that the forced reduction of the staff of the US diplomatic missions could lead to a slowdown of consular activities in the country, Sputnik quoted a statement by ....
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Ireland PM 'still hopeful Brexit won’t happen'
Date: 2017-07-31 19:02:53 GMT - Ireland - World - SN:71 - ID:6924528
DUBLIN, July 31 (MENA) - Ireland's Prime Minister Leo Varadkar has said he hopes the UK will pull back from the precipice of leaving the European Union and that part of his remit is to “keep the door open” for our neighbors. Varadkar, in ....
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Moscow allows US diplomatic officials to leave Russia before September
Date: 2017-07-31 18:49:37 GMT - Russia - World - SN:70 - ID:6924555
MOSCOW, July 31 (MENA) – The employees of the US Embassy in Moscow were given enough time to leave the country on compassionate grounds, Tass quoted Kremlin Press Secretary Dmitry Peskov as saying to reporters, raising parallels to the Russian ....