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Uganda's ruling party to decide on nullified anti-homosexuality act
Aug. 3, 2014KAMPALA, Aug. 3 (Xinhua/Sun) -- Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni said on Saturday that his ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) party will meet to decide on the next course of action ...
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More Chinese workers cross Libyan border to Tunisia
Aug. 3, 2014RAS JADIR, Tunisia, Aug. 3 (Xinhua) -- A group of 97 Chinese nationals crossed the Libyan border to Tunisia late Saturday, following suit of 411 other Chinese evacuees who fled ...
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Gaza death toll hits 1,654 as Israeli offensive enters 25th ...
Aug. 3, 2014GAZA, Aug. 2 (Xinhua/Sun) -- The number of Palestinians killed in Gaza in an Israeli offensive in the territories rose to 1,654 on Saturday, most of the them civilians, a ...
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Ireland introduces novice plates for new drivers
Aug. 2, 2014- DUBLIN, Aug. 1 (Xinhua/Sun) -- Ireland on Friday announced changes to the driver licensing system that apply to newly qualified novice drivers.
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Gaza death toll keeps rising as Israel vows to proceed ...
Aug. 2, 2014GAZA/JERUSALEM, Aug. 2 (Xinhua/Sun) -- Israeli bombardment on the southern Gaza Strip on Saturday killed 20 people and injured dozens, medical sources said.
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Netanyahu says UN's call neglects Israel's security needs
July 28, 2014JERUSALEM, July 28 (Xinhua/Sun) -- Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday criticized the U.N. Security Council's call for ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, saying it strengthens Hamas and neglects ...
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UN Security Council urges humanitarian truce in Gaza
July 28, 2014UNITED NATIONS, July 28 (Xinhua/Sun) -- The UN Security Council on Monday issued an urgent appeal to Israel and Hamas for an immediate humanitarian truce in Gaza, where more than ...
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Chinese president arrives in Venezuela for state visit
July 20, 2014CARACAS, July 20 (Xinhua/sun) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived here on Sunday for a state visit to Venezuela, the third leg of his four-nation Latin America tour.
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Residents in eastern Ukraine horrified, saddened after Malaysian airliner crash
July 20, 2014DONETSK, Ukraine, July 20 (Xinhua/Sun) -- "There are plane debris and victims' bodies everywhere; it's too horrifying to be described with any words," said Olexandr, a villager living near the ...
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Chinese president arrives in Argentina for state visit
July 18, 2014BUENOS AIRES, July 18 (Xinhua/Sun) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived here on Friday for a state visit to Argentina, the second leg of his four-nation Latin America tour.
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Holland mourns 192 nationals lost in MH17 crash
July 18, 2014THE HAGUE, July 18 (Xinhua/Sun) -- A total of 192 Dutch citizens died during the MH17 plane crash in eastern Ukraine, which has put the country in shock and in ...
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Malaysian plane down in Ukraine, hundreds feared dead
July 17, 2014KIEV/MOSCOW, July 17 (Xinhua/Sun) -- A Malaysian flight crashed Thursday in eastern Ukraine near the Russian border, with all the 280 passengers and 15 crew members on board reportedly having ...
