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Russian security services say organizer of St Petersburg supermarket blast detained
Date: 2017-12-30 16:23:51 GMT - Russia - World - SN:49 - ID:7166859
MOSCOW, Dec 30 (MENA) - The organizer and perpetrator of the St. Petersburg supermarket bombing, which injured 18 people, has been detained, Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) said on Saturday. The suspect has been transferred to Russia’s ....
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Seven militants killed by Afghan Air Force in Faryab
Date: 2017-12-30 10:54:04 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:23 - ID:7166091
KABUL, Dec 30 (MENA) - At least seven militants were killed and three others injured in airstrikes launched by the Afghan Air Force in northern Faryab province of Afghanistan, the Afghan army said on Saturday. In a statement, the Afghan army noted ....
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US considers withholding millions in aid from Pakistan -- report
Date: 2017-12-29 21:26:36 GMT - USA - World - SN:94 - ID:7165780
WASHINGTON, Dec 29 (MENA) - The US administration is strongly considering whether to withhold $255 million in aid from Pakistan, according to American officials, as a show of dissatisfaction with Pakistan’s broader intransigence toward confronting ....
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France to mobilize 140,000 security personnel on New Year's Eve
Date: 2017-12-29 21:03:38 GMT - France - World - SN:93 - ID:7165752
PARIS, Dec 29 (MENA) - French Interior minister Gerard Collomb announced Friday that nearly 140,000 security personnel will be mobilized on New Year's Eve. The minister said 56,000 police officers, 36,000 gendarmes, 7,000 soldiers from Operation ....
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Gunman kills mayor of town in southern Mexico
Date: 2017-12-29 19:34:54 GMT - Mexico - World - SN:85 - ID:7165713
MEXICO CITY, Dec 29 (MENA) - A masked gunman has assassinated the mayor of a town in the southern Mexico state of Guerrero, ABC News reported on Friday. The state police office identified the victim as Arturo Gomez Perez, the mayor of ....
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Grenade attack at Colombian nightclub leaves 31 injured
Date: 2017-12-29 18:31:46 GMT - Colombia - World - SN:77 - ID:7165575
BOGOTA, Dec 29 (MENA) - At least 31 people were injured, half of them in serious condition, after the explosion of a grenade in a nightclub in the Colombian department of Antioquia, Prensa Latina reported Friday. The attack took place in the ....
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Uganda charges 45 Rwandan nationals with terrorism: Report
Date: 2017-12-29 12:41:09 GMT - Uganda - World - SN:35 - ID:7164769
KAMPALA, Dec 29 (MENA) - A government-controlled newspaper in Uganda said 45 Rwandan nationals have been charged with terrorism and establishing a terror organization, ABC News reported. The New Vision reported Friday that the suspects were ....
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Three injured as bus plows into stop in Moscow
Date: 2017-12-29 12:12:56 GMT - Russia - World - SN:30 - ID:7164738
MOSCOW, Dec 29 (MENA) - No one was killed in an accident earlier on Friday in northwestern Moscow involving a bus, Sputnik quoted the Russian Emergencies Ministry's Moscow department as saying on Twitter Friday. "No one was killed. Information on ....
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India condemns terror attack in Kabul
Date: 2017-12-29 09:53:26 GMT - India - World - SN:22 - ID:7164559
NEW DELHI, Dec 29 (MENA) - India strongly condemned on Friday the suicide terror attack that hit a Shiite cultural center in the Afghan capital, Kabul yesterday and left more than 40 innocent people dead and more than 80 others wounded. In a ....
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S. Korea, US seek peaceful solution of N. Korean nuke issue
Date: 2017-12-29 09:16:50 GMT - south korea - World - SN:13 - ID:7164524
SEOUL, Dec 29 (MENA) - The South Korean Ministry of Foreign Affairs said on Friday that the top diplomats of South Korea and the United States held a telephone conversation Friday to mark the end of the year and committed continued close cooperation ....
