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Three US fighter jets make emergency landings
Date: 2017-10-07 19:00:24 GMT - Japan - World - SN:60 - ID:7028233
TOKYO, Oct 7 (MENA) – Three US Air Force F-16 fighter jets made emergency landings at an airport in central Japan on Saturday, NHK News reported. The three jet fighters are stationed at the US Misawa Air Base in Aomori Prefecture, northern Japan. ....
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Trump approves emergency declaration for a large area of Louisiana
Date: 2017-10-07 16:11:20 GMT - USA - World - SN:46 - ID:7028044
WASHINGTON, Oct 7 (MENA) - President Donald Trump has approved an emergency declaration for a large area of Louisiana and ordered federal assistance for the state as Hurricane Nate approaches the central Gulf of Mexico. A White House statement ....
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'Multiple' people injured after car 'ploughs into pedestrians outside London's Natural History Museum'
Date: 2017-10-07 15:31:59 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:43 - ID:7028025
LONDON, Oct 7 (MENA) - Multiple people have been injured after a car allegedly ploughed into pedestrians outside London's famous Natural History Museum. Shocked eyewitnesses described how the vehicle "drove into people" near the museum, with ....
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Death toll of Pakistan shrine attack rises to 24
Date: 2017-10-07 09:32:02 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:18 - ID:7027307
ISLAMABAD, Oct 7 (MENA) - The death toll of a suicide attack that hit a shrine in Pakistan’s southwestern province of Balochistan on Thursday has risen to 24 after four others have succumbed to their injuries. District police chief Mohammad ....
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Hurricane Nate to strengthen as it threatens US Gulf Coast
Date: 2017-10-07 08:49:20 GMT - USA - World - SN:14 - ID:7027197
WASHINGTON, Oct 7 (MENA) - Tropical storm Nate has strengthened into a category one hurricane and is speeding towards the United States after killing at least 22 people in Central America, the US National Hurricane Center said on Saturday. The ....
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Deputy PM of Kyrgyzstan dies in car crash
Date: 2017-10-07 08:07:09 GMT - Kyrgyzstan - World - SN:10 - ID:7027179
BISHKEK, Oct 7 (MENA) - Kyrgyz Deputy Prime Minister Temir Jumakadyrov has died on Saturday in a car crash near Bishkek. His driver and his assistant were killed in the collision as well, Russia Today channel reported, quoting a statement by the ....
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7 dead, 1 injured in military helicopter crash in Mexico
Date: 2017-10-07 06:51:35 GMT - Mexico - World - SN:6 - ID:7027109
MEXICO CITY, Oct 7 (MENA) - Seven army personnel are presumed dead after a helicopter crashed in the north of the town of el Salto in the mountainous state of Durango during a training flight, Mexico’s Defense Department said. In a statement, the ....
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Iran says missile program 'non-negotiable'
Date: 2017-10-06 22:51:18 GMT - Iran - World - SN:91 - ID:7027072
TEHRAN, Oct 6 (MENA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qassemi said Iran’s missile program is for defensive purposes and is not open to any negotiations, Press TV reported. Qassemi on Friday firmly rejected a report quoting unnamed ....
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US move to quit Iran deal may spark showdown surpassing N. Korean spat — Russian official
Date: 2017-10-06 20:50:14 GMT - Russia - World - SN:81 - ID:7027043
MOSCOW, Oct 6 (MENA) - Washington’s refusal to back the Iran nuclear deal is an attack on one of the world community’s biggest achievements in recent years, it is high time for its European and Middle East allies to speak out to prevent a potential ....
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Trump expresses grief over victims of Las Vegas attack
Date: 2017-10-06 19:50:14 GMT - USA - World - SN:78 - ID:7026988
WASHINGTON, Oct 6 (MENA) - Declaring it a "very, very sad day" for himself and the nation, US President Donald Trump has visited a Las Vegas hospital, in a city reeling from the worst mass killing in modern US history. Trump met with survivors ....
