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US Justice Department to appeal travel ban ruling
Date: 2017-09-08 09:06:22 GMT - USA - World - SN:15 - ID:6980195
WASHINGTON, Sept 8 (MENA) - The US Justice Department says it will take President Donald Trump's much-litigated travel ban to the Supreme Court once more. It comes after the 9th US Circuit Court of Appeals on Thursday rejected the ....
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Over 1,000 killed in Myanmar violence: says UN
Date: 2017-09-08 08:46:37 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:13 - ID:6980151
NEW YORK, Sept 8 (MENA) - The United Nations (UN) said on Friday that number of people killed in the violence since August 25 in Myanmar has crossed 1,000. Killings are mostly members of the Muslim Rohingya minority, Sky News channel ....
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Earthquake of magnitude 8.1 strikes off Mexico's Pacific coast
Date: 2017-09-08 06:52:45 GMT - Mexico - World - SN:8 - ID:6980071
WASHINGTON, Sept 8 (MENA) - A strong earthquake of magnitude 8.1 has struck in the Pacific off the southern coast of Mexico, killing at least three people. The epicenter was about 87km south-west of the town of Pijijiapan and at a depth of 70km, ....
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Pakistan denies claims of sheltering terrorists
Date: 2017-09-07 21:01:52 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:92 - ID:6979927
ISLAMABAD, Sept 7 (MENA) – Pakistan rejected again allegations that it were sheltering terrorists who are plotting deadly attacks in Afghanistan, the Voice of America cited Pakistani Foreign Minister Khawaja Asif as saying. Asif recounted ....
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US deeply concerned about Rohingya Muslims crisis
Date: 2017-09-07 20:54:09 GMT - USA - World - SN:91 - ID:6979932
WASHINGTON, Sept 7 (MENA) - The United States has expressed deep concerns and said it is in close contact with Myanmar’s government on the situation in that country’s northwestern Rakhine State, where tens of thousands of Rohingya Muslims have been ....
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Russian envoy says Kurds should take part in intra-Syria talks
Date: 2017-09-07 20:14:30 GMT - Russia - World - SN:88 - ID:6979891
MOSCOW, Sept 7 (MENA) - Russian President's special envoy for the Middle East and African Mikhail Bogdanov has reaffirmed the importance of a full-fledged presence of Syrian Kurds at the pan-Syrian talks on peace settlement, the Russian Foreign ....
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Humanitarian convoy sent to liberated parts of Deir ez-Zor — Russian Defense Ministry
Date: 2017-09-07 19:40:12 GMT - Russia - World - SN:84 - ID:6979821
MOSCOW, Sept 7 (MENA) - A new humanitarian convoy has been dispatched to liberated parts of Syrian Deir ez-Zor, the deputy commander of the Russian contingent in Syria, Sergey Kuralenko, said in a video report posted on the Defense Ministry’s ....
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Moscow has nothing to do with Facebook ads during US elections: Kremlin
Date: 2017-09-07 18:28:15 GMT - Russia - World - SN:80 - ID:6979697
MOSCOW, Sept 7 (MENA)- The Kremlin has nothing to do with Facebook ads allegedly purchased by Russians to influence the election campaign in the United States, TASS news agency quoted presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov as saying on ....
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International sanctions against North Korea being subverted: UN panel
Date: 2017-09-07 18:19:47 GMT - USA - World - SN:79 - ID:6979671
NEW YORK, Sept 7 (MENA) - United Nations member countries are helping North Korea evade international sanctions meant to halt its nuclear weapons program, a new UN report stated on Thursday. The draft report, prepared by the UN panel of experts ....
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Kuwaiti amir meets US president at White House
Date: 2017-09-07 18:13:21 GMT - USA - World - SN:78 - ID:6979738
WASHINGTON, Sept 7 (MENA) – Kuwait’s Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, accompanied by National Guard Deputy Chief Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, met US President Donald Trump at the White House on Thursday, Kuwait News Agency ....
