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U.S president Obama calls leaders of Ukraine and Malaysia to enquire about downed plane

US President Barack Obama called the leaders of Ukraine and Malaysia on Thursday to discuss the shooting down of an…

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Egypt denounces Israeli ´escalation´ in Gaza

Egypt´s foreign ministry denounced Israel´s "escalation" in Gaza after the start of a ground offensive late yesterday night and again…

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Kerry calls for a ´precise´ Israeli operation in Gaza

US Secretary of State John Kerry urged Israel yesterday, to limit collateral damage in Gaza, urging the Jewish state to…

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World celebrates 1st Mandela Day since icon´s death

People around the world are celebrating "Mandela Day" today for the first time since the iconic South African leader´s death…

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Around 100 on board crashed Malaysia flight were AIDS researchers

As many as 100 of those killed on a Malaysia Airlines plane that crashed in Ukraine were delegates heading to…

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Netherlands mourns after at least 154 Dutch die in Ukraine MH17 crash

The Dutch prime minister yesterday ordered that flags fly at half mast at government buildings across the country, after the…

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Gaza Palestinians toll 258, as 6 more killed as of morning today

Six Palestinians were killed Friday in two separate attacks in Gaza, medics said earlier today, as Israel launched a ground…

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2 Earthquakes of moderate Intensity hit Solomon Islands

Two earthquakes with a magnitude of 5.3 and 5.1 struck off the Solomon Islands early morning today, US geologists said.…

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Israel agrees to UN sponsored ‘5 hour truce’ after its bombardment killed 4 Palestinian children

Israel agreed to a UN request to halt its bombardment of Gaza for five hours on humanitarian grounds, after its…

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