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Wednesday, August 6, 2014 from World: World News, International News, Foreign Reporting - The Washington PostJERUSALEM — Israel said Tuesday it was withdrawing all ground forces from the Gaza Strip at the start of an Egyptian-brokered 72-hour ceasefire intended to bring to a halt the nearly month-long war after multiple broken truces. Read full...
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Wednesday, August 6, 2014 from Nation & World - chicagotribune.comAnother historic Winnetka home is one step closer to demolition after officials declined on Monday to delay a proposed tear-down.
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Tuesday, August 5, 2014 from World News: CBSnews.comSayeeda Warsi, senior government minister at Foreign Office, says she can "no longer support" U.K. stance on Gaza conflict
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Tuesday, August 5, 2014 from World News: CBSnews.comManchester police arrest man on suspicion of making false bomb threat after fighter jet escorts Qatar Airways plane to landing
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Tuesday, August 5, 2014 from World News: CBSnews.comU.S. official says at least 1 American killed, likely more wounded by attacker wearing Afghan army uniform
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Tuesday, August 5, 2014 from World News: CBSnews.com40-year-old showed symptoms of the viral hemorrhagic fever following a recent trip to Sierra Leone
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Tuesday, August 5, 2014 from ABC News: InternationalPalestinian foreign minister says decision on joining war crimes court coming soon
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Tuesday, August 5, 2014 from World News: CBSnews.comGovernment forces seen in control of key checkpoint near pro-Russian separatists' stronghold
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Tuesday, August 5, 2014 from ABC News: InternationalUK police: Man arrested on suspicion of bomb hoax involving Qatar Airways flight
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Tuesday, August 5, 2014 from ABC News: InternationalTurkish presidential candidate questions reason for extra ballots for Aug. 10 vote
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Tuesday, August 5, 2014 from CNN.comAn attacker wearing an Afghan military uniform opened fire at a training facility in Kabul on Tuesday, killing one NATO-led soldier and wounding 15 others, the German military said.
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Tuesday, August 5, 2014 from ABC News: InternationalCambodian opposition lawmakers sworn in, ending boycott of parliament over election dispute
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Tuesday, August 5, 2014 from ABC News: InternationalAn American general was killed and 15 security force soldiers injured in an attack on a military academy in Afghanistan today.
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Tuesday, August 5, 2014 from CNN.comHeavy fighting is being reported in an Iraqi town close to Syria as Kurdish fighters battle the radical Islamic State, according to a source within the Kurdish fighting force.
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Tuesday, August 5, 2014 from CNN.comAfter a 10-year chase taking it billions of miles across the solar system, the Rosetta spacecraft is homing in on its close encounter with a comet.
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Tuesday, August 5, 2014 from Reuters: World NewsGAZA/CAIRO/JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel withdrew ground forces from the Gaza Strip on Tuesday and started a 72-hour ceasefire with Hamas mediated by Egypt as a first step towards negotiations on a more enduring end to the month-old war.
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Tuesday, August 5, 2014 from Reuters: World NewsISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan made one of his strongest calls yet for the country to "make a jump" towards a presidential system, saying Sunday's election will nurture people's enthusiasm for the kind of exec...
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Tuesday, August 5, 2014 from Reuters: World NewsBERLIN (Reuters) - One serviceman was killed and 14 others wounded, including a German general, when a man in an Afghan army uniform fired at people at a British military training academy in Afghanistan's capital Kabul, a statement by th...
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Tuesday, August 5, 2014 from NYT > WorldThe American officer was shot at close range by an Afghan soldier at a military academy, a coalition official said.
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Tuesday, August 5, 2014 from Reuters: World NewsDANDONG China (Reuters) - China is investigating a Canadian couple who ran a coffee shop on the Chinese border with North Korea for suspected theft of military and intelligence information and for threatening national security, China's F...
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Tuesday, August 5, 2014 from The Business Insider"Guardians of the Galaxy" director James Gunn was overwhelmed by the movie's success at the box office this weekend. After the film raked in $94 million — about $20 million more than analysts projected — the 4...
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Tuesday, August 5, 2014 from World News & AnalysisA man has been arrested at Manchester Airport on suspicion of making a hoax bomb threat on board a commercial airliner, according to local police.
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Tuesday, August 5, 2014 from ABC News: InternationalShares in European airlines drop after report claims Russia considering limiting airspace
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Tuesday, August 5, 2014 from Top NBCNews headlinesOne high-ranking U.S. service member was killed and more than a dozen Western troops were wounded, according to senior U.S. defense officials.
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Tuesday, August 5, 2014 from Infowars » World NewsUN alarmed by sharp rise of displaced people due to fighting in the country's restive east.
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Tuesday, August 5, 2014 from Top NBCNews headlinesAbout 80 searchers looked Monday for little Jenise Wright, who was last seen Saturday night when she went to bed in Bremerton, Wash.
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Tuesday, August 5, 2014 from World from NewserA man dressed in an Afghan army uniform opened fire today on foreign troops at a military base, an Afghan military spokesman said. One American was killed in the attack, and 15 more were injured, among them a German brigadier general and...
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Tuesday, August 5, 2014 from The Business InsiderAsk a group of MBAs what they think is the most valuable asset provided by a business school, and you're bound to get different answers. At least, that's what we found in our fifth annual survey to determine the World's Best Business Sch...
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Tuesday, August 5, 2014 from The Business InsiderIn its weekly report issued on July 31, the U.S. Drought Monitor reported that 82 percent of the state of California was in an extreme drought and 58 percent was in exceptional drought—up from 79 and 36 percent just two...
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Tuesday, August 5, 2014 from U.S. News - Nation & WorldBAGHDAD (AP) — Iraq's parliament postponed a discussion Tuesday to decide who will be the country's next prime minister, instead focusing on the growing refugee crisis as a lawmaker from one persecuted minority issued a tearful plea to "...
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Tuesday, August 5, 2014 from Top NBCNews headlinesFirefighters battling two wildfires in Northern California homes feared the chance of new thunderstorms and lighting could ignite fresh blazes, officials said.
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Tuesday, August 5, 2014 from The Business InsiderThe July non-manufacturing PMI report from the Institute for Supply Management came in at 58.7. Expectations were for the headline reading in July to rise to 56.5 from 56.0 in June. ISM said this was the highest reading for the hea...
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Tuesday, August 5, 2014 from The Business InsiderFactory orders rose 1.1% in June, beating expectations for a 0.6% rise. Meanwhile, June's number was revised down to reflect a 0.6% fall, compares with an initial reading of a 0.5% fall. Join the conversation about this story »
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Tuesday, August 5, 2014 from ABC News: InternationalEgypt starts digging new Suez Canal section, president says will finish next year
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Tuesday, August 5, 2014 from Top NBCNews headlinesAlmost half of Israelis who voted in an online survey said they wanted to give Barack Obama the Ebola virus as a birthday present.
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Tuesday, August 5, 2014 from The Business InsiderWall Street is always coming up with new complex instruments to trade and invest in. But some surprisingly simple investments are still capable of making a killing. They just aren't the traditional investments you'd usually think of. In ...
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Tuesday, August 5, 2014 from Reuters: World NewsBEIRUT (Reuters) - Islamists militants, who seized the Lebanese town of Arsal at the weekend, released three policemen on Tuesday as a "goodwill gesture" to allow Sunni Muslim clerics to broker a deal to end four days of fighting near th...
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Tuesday, August 5, 2014 from Reuters: World NewsMANCHESTER England (Reuters) - Britain scrambled two fighter jets on Tuesday to escort a Qatar Airways plane into Manchester airport after the pilot reported a possible explosive device on board. A passenger was later arrested on suspici...
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Tuesday, August 5, 2014 from U.S. News - Nation & WorldNEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stock prices are opening lower as traders digest some mixed corporate earnings and a weak indicator on the Chinese economy.
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Tuesday, August 5, 2014 from NYT > WorldRescue workers fought against powerful currents on Tuesday in hopes of recovering bodies from the ferry that sank, leaving more than 120 passengers missing and presumed dead.
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Tuesday, August 5, 2014 from U.S. News - Nation & WorldMIAMI (AP) — Federal authorities are charging the owner of a defunct Florida clinic accused of providing steroids and other banned substances to Major League Baseball players, including New York Yankees star Alex Rodriguez.
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Tuesday, August 5, 2014 from U.S. News - Nation & WorldKABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — An Afghan official says a NATO helicopter strike has killed four civilians in the country's west. Officials with the international military coalition say they are investigating the attack.
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Tuesday, August 5, 2014 from The Business InsiderMarkets are lower after Monday saw stocks bounce back after their worst week in two years. The Dow is down 83 points, the S&P 500 is down 11 points, and the Nasdaq is down 29 points. On the economic calendar, Markit's services PMI re...
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Tuesday, August 5, 2014 from Top NBCNews headlinesAnyone can order traditional wedding photos, but it takes a little creativity to hire a robotic photographer that can fly above it all.
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Tuesday, August 5, 2014 from U.S. News - Nation & WorldNEW YORK (AP) — Target has lowered its second-quarter forecast citing the promotional discounts it had to use to attract shoppers.
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Tuesday, August 5, 2014 from USATODAY - World Top Stories
Man later arrested on suspicion of making a hoax bomb threat.
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Tuesday, August 5, 2014 from U.S. News - Nation & WorldATLANTA (AP) — The second American aid worker recently diagnosed with Ebola in west Africa is en route to Atlanta.
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Tuesday, August 5, 2014 from Top NBCNews headlinesFederal authorities say the owner of a defunct Florida clinic accused of providing steroids and other banned substances to MLB players.
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Tuesday, August 5, 2014 from Nation & World - chicagotribune.comMIAMI - The U.S. government Tuesday filed criminal charges against the owner of a defunct Florida anti-aging clinic at the center of a doping scandal involving Major League Baseball players, the Miami Herald reported.
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Tuesday, August 5, 2014 from World from NewserFamilies of scores of people presumed dead after their ferry capsized in central Bangladesh accused authorities today of launching a feeble rescue effort and leaving their loved ones trapped inside the vessel for more than 24 hours. More...
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Tuesday, August 5, 2014 from Zee News : India NationalIsrael`s ambassador to Hungary demanded a government enquiry on Tuesday into a public hanging of effigies of Israeli leaders staged by a town mayor linked to the far-right Jobbik party.Â
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Tuesday, August 5, 2014 from Zee News : India NationalRussia on Tuesday threatened to block the website of the BBC`s Russian service because it reported an activist`s public appeal to get people to attend a rally mocking Moscow`s annexation of Crimea.
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Tuesday, August 5, 2014 from Zee News : India NationalRussia may be forced to raise taxes in next year`s budget to make up for the impact of Western sanctions imposed over Moscow`s Ukraine policy, Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev said Tuesday.
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Tuesday, August 5, 2014 from Zee News : India NationalPalestinian Foreign Minister Riyad al-Malki on Tuesday said he was optimistic the latest ceasefire in Gaza will hold, even as Palestinians renewed efforts to haul Israelis before the International Criminal Court for war crimes.
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Tuesday, August 5, 2014 from Zee News : India NationalGeorgian prosecutors on Tuesday filed criminal charges against former president Mikheil Saakashvili for allegedly ordering a savage beating of an oppostion lawmaker who suffered traumatic brain injury and broken bones.
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Tuesday, August 5, 2014 from Zee News : India NationalAuthorities in Thailand are to inspect all the clinics in the country offering surrogacy services to see if they are operating within the law after a Thai woman who carried twins for an Australian couple was left caring for a baby with D...
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Tuesday, August 5, 2014 from Zee News : India NationalA month of fighting between Israel and Hamas in the Gaza Strip will cost the Palestinian territory at least $4-6 billion in damages, deputy economy minister Taysir Amro said Tuesday.
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Tuesday, August 5, 2014 from Zee News : India NationalWitnesses in the trial of four men accused of helping the gunmen behind Kenya`s Westgate mall massacre said Tuesday their identities had been falsely used to secure telephones used in planning the attack.
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Tuesday, August 5, 2014 from Zee News : India NationalA former Iranian student leader and reformist turned journalist has been jailed for six years for undermining national security and spreading propaganda, less than 12 months after returning home.
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Tuesday, August 5, 2014 from Zee News : India NationalItaly said Tuesday it is expelling a Moroccan imam caught on video inciting violence against Jews during Israel`s offensive against Hamas militants in Gaza.
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Tuesday, August 5, 2014 from Zee News : India NationalSwitzerland said Tuesday it had added 26 more Russian officials and pro-Moscow separatists as well as 18 entities to a blacklist of those considered the main movers in the Ukraine crisis.
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Tuesday, August 5, 2014 from Zee News : India NationalA 5.3 magnitude earthquake hit central South Africa on Tuesday, killing at least one man who died when a wall collapsed on top of him, according to emergency services.
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Tuesday, August 5, 2014 from Zee News : India NationalSomalia`s government begged for help Tuesday, warning the war-torn nation once again faced a hunger and drought catastrophe three years after famine killed more than a quarter of a million people.
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Tuesday, August 5, 2014 from Zee News : India NationalA British military jet was scrambled on Tuesday to escort a Qatar Airways plane to Manchester Airport after reports of a possible device on board.
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Tuesday, August 5, 2014 from Zee News : India NationalA plane carrying a second American aid worker infected with Ebola from West Africa arrived in Maine to refuel on Tuesday and was due to continue to Atlanta so the woman can receive further treatment for the deadly virus.
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Tuesday, August 5, 2014 from Zee News : India NationalJapan warned Tuesday that China`s "dangerous acts" over territorial claims in the East China Sea could lead to "unintended consequences" in the region, as fears grow of a potential military clash.
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Tuesday, August 5, 2014 from Zee News : India NationalChina is investigating a Canadian couple who ran a coffee shop on the Chinese border with North Korea for the suspected theft of military and intelligence information and for threatening national security, China`s Foreign Ministry said o...
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Tuesday, August 5, 2014 from Zee News : India NationalNelson Mandela`s ex-wife Winnie Madikizela-Mandela has launched a legal claim to the former South African leader`s country home, local media reported on Tuesday.
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Tuesday, August 5, 2014 from Zee News : India NationalThe Philippines said Tuesday it would send a ship to pick up at least 700 of its nationals trapped in strife-torn Libya as it presses on with efforts to rescue thousands of workers.
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Tuesday, August 5, 2014 from Zee News : India NationalFrance said Tuesday it would move quickly to answer a call from Lebanon for faster arms deliveries as it battles Islamist militants on the Syrian border.
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Tuesday, August 5, 2014 from Zee News : India NationalAt least 285,000 people have fled their homes because of the conflict in eastern Ukraine, the United Nations said Tuesday, warning that intensified battles could lead to a "massive exodus".
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Tuesday, August 5, 2014 from Zee News : India NationalUkrainian troops took control of a checkpoint today on the western edge of the pro-Russian rebel-held city of Donetsk as the government makes further gradual advances to quash separatist forces in the east.
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Tuesday, August 5, 2014 from Zee News : India NationalA 16-year-old Japanese schoolgirl who allegedly confessed to decapitating a classmate kept a severed cat head in her refrigerator, a report said Tuesday.
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Tuesday, August 5, 2014 from Zee News : India NationalTurkish authorities on Tuesday detained dozens of police officers accused of illegally wire-tapping top officials including Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan, in a new wave of arrests just days ahead of presidential elections.
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Tuesday, August 5, 2014 from Zee News : India NationalPrince Charles is "furious" with a former close aide for penning a new book which is expected to give details of the breakdown of his marriage to Princess Diana and other royal family gossip, according to a media report.
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Tuesday, August 5, 2014 from Zee News : India NationalRights groups on Tuesday urged Thailand`s military rulers to probe allegations a `Red Shirt` activist was tortured during her near one-month detention by soldiers after the coup.
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Tuesday, August 5, 2014 from Zee News : India NationalDoctors in Saudi Arabia are testing a patient suspected of having contracted Ebola during a trip to West Africa, hit by an epidemic of the virus, the health ministry said Tuesday.
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Tuesday, August 5, 2014 from Zee News : India NationalForty children from northern Iraq`s Yazidi minority are reported to have died as a result of a jihadist attack on the Sinjar region, the United Nations Children`s Fund said on Tuesday.
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Tuesday, August 5, 2014 from Zee News : India NationalRussia on Tuesday scrapped a meeting with a top Japanese minister in response to a new round of Tokyo sanctions against senior figures involved in the annexation of Ukraine`s Crimea peninsula.
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Tuesday, August 5, 2014 from Zee News : India NationalFrench peacekeeping troops killed several militiamen after they came under attack during a patrol in the north of the Central African Republic, an officer with the African peacekeeping force said Tuesday.
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Tuesday, August 5, 2014 from Zee News : India NationalA group of retired military generals has asked US President Barack Obama to declassify a Senate report on CIA interrogations expected to be released this week.
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Tuesday, August 5, 2014 from Zee News : India NationalJailed Indonesian militant cleric Abu Bakar Bashir has pledged allegiance to jihadists who have overrun swathes of Iraq and claimed leadership of the world`s Muslims, a radical group said today.
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Tuesday, August 5, 2014 from Zee News : India NationalKerry visited New Delhi last week to co-chair the fifth annual India-US Strategic Dialogue with External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj.
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Tuesday, August 5, 2014 from Zee News : India NationalPalestinian Foreign Minister Riad al-Malki said on Tuesday after meeting prosecutors at the International Criminal Court that there was "clear evidence" that Israel committed war crimes in Gaza.
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Tuesday, August 5, 2014 from Zee News : India NationalChinese Internet users rose up in anger Tuesday after the televised prostitution and gambling "confession" of a woman who embroiled the China Red Cross in scandal -- but condemned the media, rather than her.
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Tuesday, August 5, 2014 from Zee News : India NationalFearing rise of Islamic extremism in the Gulf Kingdom, Saudi Arabia has said the preachers in the country will not be allowed to work until they undergo a security screening.
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Tuesday, August 5, 2014 from Zee News : India NationalAbout 730,000 people have left Ukraine for Russia this year due to the fighting in eastern Ukraine, UNHCR`s European director Vincent Cochetel said on Tuesday.
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Tuesday, August 5, 2014 from Zee News : India NationalSouth Korea`s Army and police chiefs both offered to resign Tuesday over separate cases that have triggered widespread public criticism and allegations of negligence and incompetence.
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Tuesday, August 5, 2014 from Zee News : India NationalJapan and China`s coastguard took part in joint drills Tuesday alongside counterparts from the United States and Russia, despite frosty relations between Tokyo and Beijing over a territorial dispute.
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Tuesday, August 5, 2014 from Zee News : India NationalA Saudi man was beheaded Tuesday for torturing and beating his two-year-old boy to death, while another was executed for practising sorcery, the interior ministry said.
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Tuesday, August 5, 2014 from Zee News : India NationalAustralia`s government today made its strongest criticism yet of its staunch ally Israel over the month-long war in Gaza, with the foreign minister calling the shelling of United Nations schools "indefensible."
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Tuesday, August 5, 2014 from Zee News : India NationalSwedish firefighters were battling Tuesday a massive forest fire described as the worst in living memory which has engulfed homes, left one man dead and sent hundreds fleeing their homes.
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Tuesday, August 5, 2014 from News Headines | Mail OnlineAn RAF Typhoon scrambled to intercept a Qatar Airways Airbus A330 - which was flying to Britain from Doha - after the pilot raised concerns of a possible device on board
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Tuesday, August 5, 2014 from News Headines | Mail OnlineThe Moree wheat farmer Ian Robert Turnbull, 79, accused of the shooting murder of a state government worker has been faced with two new charges and will remain behind bars.
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Tuesday, August 5, 2014 from News Headines | Mail OnlineAmy Lacey says contrary to reports from students and teachers at her Hempstead Middle School outside Houston, she never banned Spanish from campus.
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Tuesday, August 5, 2014 from News Headines | Mail OnlineThe widowed Afghan princess wife of the man known as the 'Last Ottoman Sultan' is battling eviction from her $390 a month rent-controlled Manhattan apartment.
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Tuesday, August 5, 2014 from News Headines | Mail OnlineFaith Bronson, 34, from Pennsylvania, is under house arrest until the trial of her boyfriend Ross Bonaddio, 44.
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Tuesday, August 5, 2014 from News Headines | Mail OnlineDean Harris, 20, kicked Amina Agboola so hard that she was thrown 6ft across the room at her home in Yaxley, near Peterborough.
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Tuesday, August 5, 2014 from News Headines | Mail OnlineThai medical authorities are threatening to take action against Pattaramon Janbua (pictured), 21.
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Tuesday, August 5, 2014 from News Headines | Mail OnlineTommy Horton opened up a condom factory in Methyr Tydfil, South Wales in 1912 after spotting a gap in the market. His customers would get measured by their doctor.
