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8 soccer fans killed in stampede in Dakar
Date: 2017-07-16 21:03:45 GMT - Senegal - World - SN:75 - ID:6901236
DAKAR, July 16 (MENA) - At least eight people were killed Saturday in a stampede in a soccer stadium in the Senegalese capital, Dakar, during a match between two local teams, the sports minister said. A fight broke out between fans of rivals ....
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Knife-wielding man kills 2, injures 9 in Shenzhen
Date: 2017-07-16 19:16:17 GMT - China - World - SN:67 - ID:6901153
BEIJING, July 16 (MENA) - A knife-wielding man killed two people and injured nine others Sunday night in a supermarket in southern Chinese city of Shenzhen, Xinhua reported. The 30-year old suspect, surnamed Jiang, attacked people with a kitchen ....
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Inter-trade of OIC member states hits $3.43 trillion in 2005-2015
Date: 2017-07-16 17:10:26 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - World - SN:60 - ID:6900983
JEDDAH, July 16 (MENA) - The trade volume of the member states of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) hit $3.43 trillion during the period from 2005 to 2015, the Islamic Center for Development of Trade said on Sunday. The OIC's 10-year ....
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Trump defends his son, accuses media of 'distorting democracy'
Date: 2017-07-16 16:06:21 GMT - USA - World - SN:54 - ID:6900759
WASHINGTON, July 16 (MENA) - US President Donald Trump on Sunday accused the news media of distorting democracy in a series of angry statements issued early Sunday, the Washington Post reported. The US president defended his son , contrasting his ....
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Trump's aide hails liberating Iraq's Mosul
Date: 2017-07-16 16:01:19 GMT - USA - World - SN:53 - ID:6900752
WASHINGTON, July 16 (MENA) - The deputy assistant to President Donald Trump, Sebastian Gorka, hailed the liberation of Iraq's Mosul as a milestone in the fight to crush Daesh terrorist group. He credited Trump's foreign policy and the leadership ....
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S. Korea prepares to propose military talks to N.K.
Date: 2017-07-16 08:33:43 GMT - south korea - World - SN:10 - ID:6899827
SEOUL, July 16 (MENA) - South Korea may propose inter-Korean military talks as early as this week to follow up on President Moon Jae-in's offer to stop all acts of hostility on the border, Yonhap quoted a government official as saying Sunday. The ....
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3 dead in fire at Honolulu high-rise with no sprinklers
Date: 2017-07-15 08:42:55 GMT - USA - World - SN:17 - ID:6898390
WASHINGTON, July 15 (MENA) - At least three people died and 12 were injured in a fire at a Honolulu high-rise that was not equipped with sprinklers, authorities were quoted by ABC news as saying on Saturday. Hundreds fled the giant condominium ....
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Swiss protesters call for cutting ties with Qatar, stripping it of 2022 World Cup
Date: 2017-07-15 07:01:03 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:7 - ID:6898270
CAIRO, July 15 (MENA) - Many people in Switzerland staged an anti-terrorism protest against Qatar and its practices in the Arab region and a number of European countries, calling for stripping Qatar of 2022 World Cup. The protest came in ....
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US issues revised security directive to airlines worldwide
Date: 2017-07-14 22:19:42 GMT - USA - World - SN:92 - ID:6898208
WASHINGTON, July 14 (MENA) - The US Department of Homeland Security has issued a revised directive to airlines around the world in response to requests that it clarify aviation security measures scheduled to begin taking effect next week, the New ....
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Indonesia blocks Telegram over security concerns
Date: 2017-07-14 19:18:09 GMT - Indonesia - World - SN:74 - ID:6898077
JAKARTA, July 14 (MENA) - Indonesia on Friday blocked access to the encrypted messaging service Telegram, citing concerns that it was being used to spread "radical and terrorist propaganda" in the world's largest Muslim-majority nation, the Daily ....
