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U.S. says Korea tensions relatively low, despite missile tests
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Pentagon on Monday appeared to play down North Korea's six short-range missile launches over the past three days, describing tensions on the Korean peninsula as relatively low. Pyongyang has defended its short-range missile...Tags: Missile Systems, Unrest, Conflicts and War, U.S. Department of Defense, Military Equipment, U.S. Military
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Congo's army clashes with rebels near Goma
ReutersKINSHASA (Reuters) - Congo's army used combat helicopters to bombard rebel fighters on Monday near the city of Goma in the first clashes in nearly six months, days before U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon was due to visit the troubled eastern...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, United Nations, Wars and Interventions, Rebellions, March 23 Movement
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Tensiones en península coreana son relativamente bajas, pese a pruebas de misil: EEUU
ReutersWASHINGTON, 20 mayo (Reuters) - El Pentágono pareció el lunes restarle importancia al lanzamiento de seis misiles de corto alcance por parte de Corea del Norte durante los últimos tres días, al asegurar que las tensiones en la península coreana son...Tags: Pyongyang (North Korea)
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Poverty-reduction aid lags, study finds
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterDevelopment aid from the United States and other wealthy countries has declined since the middle of this decade, jeopardizing the ambitious U.N. goal they had embraced for reducing poverty by 2015, according to a report issued Thursday. The report card...Tags: United Nations, Charity, European Union, Foreign Aid, Social Issues
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After crushing Mali Islamists, France pushes deal with Tuaregs
ReutersBAMAKO (Reuters) - After winning adulation across Mali for a five month military offensive that crushed al Qaeda fighters, France is now frustrating some of its allies by pushing for a political settlement with a separate group of Tuareg rebels. A...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Local Elections, Wars and Interventions, Al-Qaeda, Bamako (Mali)
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Corea del Norte dispara un misil de corto alcance por segundo día
ReutersPor Jane Chung SEUL, 19 may (Reuters) - Corea del Norte disparó el domingo un misil de corto alcance desde su costa este, un día después de lanzar otros tres misiles, dijo una agencia de noticias surcoreana, ignorando los llamamientos a la calma de...Tags: Pyongyang (North Korea)
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North Korea fires short-range missiles for two days in a row
ReutersBy Jane Chung SEOUL, May 19 (Reuters) - North Korea fired a short-range missile from its east coast on Sunday, a day after launching three of these missiles, a South Korean news agency said, ignoring calls for restraint from Western powers. Launches...Tags: Missile Systems, Unrest, Conflicts and War, News Agency, South Korea, Pyongyang (North Korea)
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UN chief hopeful that international conference on Syria can take place in early June
MOSCOW (AP) — U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-moon is holding out hope that an international conference to negotiate a peaceful resolution to the Syrian civil war will be held in early June. The U.S. and Russia have agreed to try to bring the...Tags: Bashar Assad, Russia, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present )
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U.N. chief Ban says worried over North Korea missile launch
ReutersMOSCOW (Reuters) - U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-moon voiced concern on Sunday over North Korea's launch of short-range missiles, urging Pyonyang to refrain from further launches and return to stalled nuclear talks with world powers. Ban, who spoke to...Tags: Missile Systems, Unrest, Conflicts and War, News Agency, Pyongyang (North Korea), North Korea
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U.S. chides Russia over missiles as peace plans suffer
ReutersBEIRUT (Reuters) - The United States chided Russia for sending missiles to the Syrian government as plans for a peace conference promoted by Washington and Moscow were hit by diplomatic rifts over its scope and purpose. Sectarian bloodshed in neighboring...Tags: Missile Systems, Unrest, Conflicts and War, United Nations, Iraq, Wars and Interventions
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U.S. decries Russia weapons sale to Syria
WASHINGTON — The Obama administration on Friday condemned Russia's delivery of advanced antiship missiles to Syria and its buildup of warships in the eastern Mediterranean, arguing that the Kremlin's escalating support for its longtime ally in...
Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, U.S. Department of Defense, Suez Canal, United Nations, Wars and Interventions
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Reuters World News Highlights at 2200 GMT, May 17
ReutersMay 17 (Reuters) - TOP STORIES ----------- WASHINGTON - The outgoing head of the Internal Revenue Service provided little help on Friday to lawmakers investigating who at the tax-collection agency was responsible for targeting conservative groups for...Tags: NATO, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Wars and Interventions, Jacob Zuma, Cocaine
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