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NATO summit kicks off in Chicago
The NATO Sunday kicked off its 25th summit in Chicago, with the alliance's future commitment to Afghanistan and security capability in the age of austerity dominating the agenda.
Ahead of nuclear talks, Iranian lawmakers urge P5+1 to respect Iran's "rights"
Three days ahead of the start of new round of talks between the Islamic republic and the world powers, Iranian lawmakers issued a statement on Sunday urging the five permanent UN Security Council members plus Germany (P5+1) to respect Iran's nuclear rights.
5.9-magnitude quake hits northern Italy, death toll rises to 7
The death toll of a 5.9-magnitude earthquake that hit northern Italy in the early hours of Sunday morning has risen to seven, local media said.
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UN mission chief says meeting with Syrian FM "excellent"
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10 tribesmen, 18 al-Qaida fighters killed in clashes in Yemen's south
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G8 leaders vow to strengthen economies amid ongoing Eurozone turmoil
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Israeli troops thwart attempted stabbing attack
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5.9-magnitude quake hits northern Italy, at least 5 dead
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Serbian opposition leader Nikolic wins presidential runoff: unofficial results
Serbian opposition candidate Tomislav Nikolic won the presidential runoff on Sunday, according to unofficial results announced by the Center for Democracy and Free Elections.
Egypt's presidential candidates end campaigns for historic vote
Egypt's presidential candidates finalized on Sunday their electoral campaigns two days before the historic vote.All forms of electoral campaigns by the candidates during the 48-hour silence period are banned.
NATO chief says alliance has no intention to intervene in Syria
NATO Secretary General on Sunday said the alliance has no intention to intervene in Syria, and he believes the best way to go forward in that country is a six-point peace plan brokered by Kofi Annan.
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Sri Lanka ex-army chief released
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Moderate quake hits off east coast of Honshu, Japan
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Malaysia's opposition leaders to be charged over illegal rally
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Supporters celebrates release of Sri Lanka ex-army chief
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Malaysia's opposition leaders to be charged over illegal protest
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Iranian students stage rally against GCC union plan
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New customs program eases U.S.-Israel visa, visit requirements
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Six students drowned at sea off southern Turkey
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IAEA chief arrives in Iran for key talks
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Suicide bombing attacks Yemeni security soldiers, 50 killed
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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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U.S. to renew ties with ASEAN countries, former U.S. official says
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Paraguayan leader to visit S. Korea for talks
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Dominican ruling party candidate leads presidential election
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NATO spends $1.7 bln to build ground surveillance system
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NATO chief says alliance has no intention to intervene in Syria
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Seven killed, 14 seriously injured in overloaded minibus crash in South Africa: police
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Guinea-Bissau's parliament, parties, junta sign agreement to end crisis
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Liberia urges UNMIL to delay phaseout
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UN human rights chief visits Zimbabwe
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Guinea-Bissau parliament, opposition, junta sign accord on electoral commission
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News Analysis: New Israeli unity government faces test on settlement issues
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News Analysis: How will European debt crisis impact NATO?
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Commentary: Time for NATO to curb preoccupation with military prowess
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G8 summit ends with few tangible results
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Facebook faces grave challenges after IPO hype
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French prosecutors open probe against Strauss-Kahn over gang rape
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Ukrainian court postpones hearing over Tymoshenko case
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Putin approves new govt's lineup
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EU welcomes Nikolic's success in Serbian presidential election
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Estonia welcomes NATO's policing mission in Baltic air space
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UN calls for shared, sustainable growth within Asia-Pacific region
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Thailand likely to become hub of ASEAN: expert
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WHO opens 65th assembly, Chan expected to continue in 2nd term
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NATO members discuss missile defense amid protests
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World to continue parthership with Afghanistan after 2014: UN chief
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