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Turkey president, Pope call for inter-faith dialogue to promote peace
Nov. 29, 2014ANKARA, Nov. 28 (Xinhua/Sun) -- The Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Friday voiced concern over "rapidly rising racism, discrimination and Islamophobia in the Western World," and called on to ...
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U.S. nationwide protests continue after Ferguson decision
Nov. 26, 2014WASHINGTON, Nov. 25 (Xinhua/Sun) -- Thousands of people in Washington, New York, Boston and a dozen of other cities across the United States on Tuesday continued protests against Monday's decision ...
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Police officer fatally shooting Michael Brown goes free
Nov. 25, 2014CHICAGO, Nov. 24 (Xinhua/Sun) -- Darren Wilson, the white police officer of Ferguson Police Department who shot and killed unarmed Michael Brown in Ferguson, Mo., on Aug. 9, is free ...
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U.S. defense secretary resigns
Nov. 24, 2014WASHINGTON, Nov. 24 (Xinhua/Sun) -- U.S. President Barack Obama on Monday announced resignation of Chuck Hagel as the country's defense secretary, making the first change to his cabinet after the ...
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Obama's immigration order stirs controversy in U.S.
Nov. 23, 2014WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 (Xinhua/Sun) -- U.S. President Barack Obama's presidential order on immigration is stirring much controversy, with outraged opponents accusing him of acting more like an emperor than the ...
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UN urges sustained efforts in fight against Ebola
Nov. 23, 2014UNITED NATIONS, Nov. 21 (Xinhua) -- UN officials on Ebola on Friday highlighted the need for the international community to sustain efforts and start to focus on recovery in the ...
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UN chief underlines basic rights for every child
Nov. 21, 2014UNITED NATIONS, Nov. 20 (Xinhua/Sun) -- UN Secretary-General Ban Ki- moon on Thursday marked the Universal Children's Day, saying " every child has the right to survive and thrive, to ...
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Netanyahu vows to respond with "heavy hand" to synagogue attack
Nov. 19, 2014JERUSALEM, Nov. 18 (Xinhua/Sun) -- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Tuesday that Israel will "respond with a heavy hand" to a deadly attack at a Jerusalem synagogue earlier ...
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Man tests positive for Ebola in Indian capital
Nov. 18, 2014NEW DELHI, Nov. 18 (Xinhua/Sun) -- One man tested positive for Ebola and has been kept under isolation in India's capital New Delhi, an official from the Health Ministry said ...
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Comet lander Philae falls asleep after sending back all acquired ...
Nov. 16, 2014BERLIN, Nov. 15 (Xinhua/Sun) -- Comet lander Philae fell asleep on Saturday morning after sending back all acquired scientific data before its batteries exhausted, confirmed the European Space Agency (ESA) ...
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G20 leaders upbeat about breathing new life into world economy ...
Nov. 16, 2014BRISBANE, Australia, Nov. 16 (Xinhua/Sun) -- The G20 leaders said here Sunday that they remain confident about raising their collective GDP by more than 2 percent by 2018 despite renewed ...
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China scales up anti-Ebola aid
Nov. 16, 2014MONROVIA, Nov. 15 (Xinhua/Sun) -- Martha Seyon, a 27-year-old Liberian who survived the Ebola scare, remembers what Chinese medical workers have done to keep her alive.
