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UN observers returning after blast in south Syria: mission chief
Head of UN observers in Syria Maj. Gen. Robert Mood said Wednesday that the observers whose convoy were struck by a blast in Khan Sheikhoun near the southern Hama province a day earlier have departed from the area and are on their way back.
Greek repeat elections to be held on June 17: report
Greece will hold repeat elections on June 17, local media reported on Wednesday.
Abbas to resume statehood bid in UN: official
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas will resume diplomatic efforts to obtain statehood through the United Nations after starting to "despair of" resuming peace negotiations with Israel.
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Crashed Russian jet's black box found incomplete, searching activities continues
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Pakistan defers decision on NATO supply line restoration
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Merkel, Hollande agree to make joint effort to push on growth
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Iran, IAEA to resume talks next week after two-day negotiations
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Bush endorses Romney as Republican U.S. presidential candidate
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Mladic trial opens in The Hague
Twenty years after the start of the Bosnian War, the trial against former Bosnian Serb Army Commander Ratko Mladic got underway at the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia (ICTY) in The Hague with the prosecution presenting its opening statement.
Indonesia may take more than a year to probe Russian plane crash
Indonesian senior official has said that investigation into the black box of Russian crashed plane may take up to a year.
French new Prime Minister Ayrault takes office
French socialist new Prime Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault took office on Wednesday, replacing Francois Fillion, the outgoing premier.
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Pakistan set to unblock NATO supply line
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Terrorists issue threats to foreign embassies in Pakistan
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Mongolia seeks growth in mining industry
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Investors see Kazakhstan among most attractive markets in CIS
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Sri Lanka cracks down on artifact smuggling
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Lebanese PM warns of tense situation in Tripoli
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45 militants killed in battles between Yemeni troops, al-Qaida
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Syrian President Assad defends Syrian parliamentary elections
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Syria's ruling Baath party still enjoys sway on new parliament
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Jordanian prisoners in Israel end hunger strike
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New Zealand committed to biometric data sharing after first year success
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1.7 million U.S. kids to enjoy Olympics while fighting obesity
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Glimpse of World Expo in Yeosu, South Korea
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Austrian man sets off to circumnavigate the world in small aircraft
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Captured lioness to be relocated to national park in Kenya
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Two U.S. Navy ships collide off Southern California coast
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Two workers burnt in explosion at energy company in U.S. state of Texas
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Four Latin American countries, U.S. hold joint naval drill in Peru
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Google unveils enhancement to search engine
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Training missile falls from U.S. military helicopter, 100 homes evacuated
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Algerian opposition parties reject parliamentary election results
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Violence continues between Sudan, South Sudan: South Sudan UN envoy
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Church attack suspect charged in Kenya
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Cape Town awards Obama to boost South African-U. S. ties
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Italian president on 2-day official visit to Tunisia to boost ties
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Xinhua Insight: Tourism hit as Huangyan dispute escalates
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Trust-building is key to resolving Iranian nuclear issue
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End region's Cold War structure
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State vote rout rings alarm for Merkel's party
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Tunisia, Italy sign strategic partnership agreement
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Eurozone trade surplus at 8.6 bln euros in March
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Eurozone inflation eased to 2.6 pct in April
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Greek caretaker prime minister sworn in
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Japanese Emperor arrives in London for British Queen's Diamond Jubilee
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Violence continues between Sudan, South Sudan: South Sudan UN envoy
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UN observers return to base in Syria after bomb blast: spokesman
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GA president calls on member states, global organization to work together on Central American security
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Maternal deaths halved in 20 years, but faster progress needed: UN report
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Interview: Head of UN Women says women's empowerment necessary for sustainable growth
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Greece coalition government talks still deadlocked
"Good exchange of views" on Iran-IAEA nuclear talks
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Pakistan to reopen NATO supply line
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Abbas to resume statehood bid in UN
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UN observers returning after blast in south Syria
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