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Trump says Syria attack could be 'soon or not so soon'
AFP, Published on 12/04/2018
» WASHINGTON (UNITED STATES) - President Donald Trump was evasive Thursday over when the United States might fire missiles at Syria in retaliation for an alleged chemical weapons attack, saying they could come at any time.
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Watchdog confirms UK findings on nerve agent used on Russian ex-spy
AFP, Published on 12/04/2018
» LONDON (UNITED KINGDOM) - The world's chemical arms watchdog on Thursday confirmed Britain's findings on the identity of a nerve agent used against a former Russian spy, which London has said involved the Soviet-made Novichok.
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Watchdog confirms UK findings on nerve agent used on Russian spy
AFP, Published on 12/04/2018
» LONDON (UNITED KINGDOM) - The world's chemical arms watchdog on Thursday said it had confirmed Britain's findings on a nerve agent used in an attack on a former spy last month, which London said came from Russia.
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Algeria in mourning after its most deadly plane crash
AFP, Published on 12/04/2018
» ALGIERS (ALGERIA) - Algerians on Thursday mourned 257 people killed in a military plane crash the day before, the country's worst-ever aviation catastrophe, with no indication yet of the cause.
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May mulls Syria action despite cautious mood in UK
AFP, Published on 12/04/2018
» LONDON (UNITED KINGDOM) - Britain's government weighed the possibility of military action against Syria on Thursday but faced growing scepticism from opposition leaders and deeper divisions in a country still haunted by its role in the US-led invasion of Iraq.
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257 dead in Algerian military plane crash
AFP, Published on 12/04/2018
» BOUFARIK, ALGERIA: Algeria suffered its deadliest ever air catastrophe Wednesday when a military plane crashed after takeoff, killing 257 people on board, mostly army personnel and their family members, officials said.
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Zuckerberg defends Facebook business model
AFP, Published on 12/04/2018
» WASHINGTON: Mark Zuckerberg defended Facebook's business model on Wednesday against fierce criticism of how it feeds user data to advertisers, even as he admitted his own personal information had been leaked to outside companies.
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Saudis shoot down incoming Yemen rebel missiles, drones
AFP, Published on 12/04/2018
» RIYADH: Saudi Arabia said its air defences on Wednesday intercepted ballistic missiles fired from rebel-held Yemen at Riyadh and the south of the kingdom where two drones were also shot down.
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US Fed: Prospect of trade war poses 'downside risks' to economy
AFP, Published on 12/04/2018
» WASHINGTON (UNITED STATES) - The prospect of a trade war poses "downside risks" to the US economy, which otherwise is poised to grow at a solid pace, the Federal Reserve said Wednesday.
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Pope Francis admits 'grave mistakes' in Chile sex abuse scandal
AFP, Published on 12/04/2018
» VATICAN CITY - Pope Francis admitted Wednesday he had made "grave mistakes" in his handling of a sexual abuse scandal in Chile as he looks to quell the latest controversy to rock the Roman Catholic Church.
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