Haitian and Dominican Republican FMs to boost strained ties
The foreign ministers of Haiti and the Dominican Republic met in Santo Domingo on Thursday (September 29) to strengthen bilateral…
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US orders families of govt personnel to leave DR Congo
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States on Thursday ordered families of government personnel stationed in the Democratic Republic…
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Colombia’s FARC apologises for deadly 2002 massacre
Commanders of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) offered an official apology on Thursday (September 29) for the 2002…
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Electric cars purr at post-‘dieselgate’ Paris car show
by Tangi QUEMENER PARIS, France (AFP) -- Automakers at the Paris Motor Show on Thursday unveiled several electric cars with…
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One dead, 114 hurt as New Jersey train crash causes major damage
by Thomas URBAIN HOBOKEN, United States (AFP) -- A speeding commuter train that plowed into a New Jersey station during…
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Yahoo hacked by ‘professional’ criminals: researchers
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The massive theft of Yahoo user data disclosed last week came from "professional" hackers seeking…
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US-Philippines military alliance ‘ironclad’: Pentagon chief
SAN DIEGO, United States (AFP) -- US Defense Secretary Ashton Carter said Thursday that America's alliance with the Philippines was…
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Saudi warns of ‘disastrous consequences’ over US 9/11 law
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AFP) -- Saudi Arabia on Thursday warned of "disastrous consequences" from a United States law allowing 9/11…
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Clinton hits Trump over Cuba embargo ‘violation’
by Andrew BEATTY CHICAGO, United States (AFP) -- Democrat Hillary Clinton accused Donald Trump Thursday of breaking the law by…
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Congress rejects Obama veto, Saudi September 11 bill becomes law
(REUTERS) Congress on Wednesday overwhelmingly rejected President Barack Obama's veto of legislation allowing relatives of the victims of the…
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