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Red card to FIFA: U.S. law officials
14 defendants including high- ranking officials of the FIFA were charged Wednesday by U.S. Department of Justice with racketeering, wire…
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Lithuanian politicians call for International Court of Justice decision on Crimea annexation
A number of Lithuanian politicians have called for the legality of Russia’s annexation of the Crimean peninsula to be put…
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Germany will deploy rotating infantry troops to Estonia in 2016
Estonian online daily, Postimees Online, has reported Germany will send rotating infantry troops to Estonia in 2016. Of all 28…
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Fact sheet: Enduring U.S.-Tunisian relations
The United States and Tunisia have enjoyed a strong diplomatic relationship for more than 200 years. In 1799, the United…
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Massive turnout in Guatemala demanding president Perez Molina steps down
Thousands of Guatemalans took to the streets on Saturday, demanding the nation’s President Otto Perez Molina leave office in the…
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New UN Ebola mission boss urges Sierra Leone to end Ebola before the rainy season
The new head of the United Nations Ebola Emergency Response (UNMEER) Peter Graff has warned of Sierra Leoneans that it…
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Sixteen people die in a highrise inferno in Azerbaijan
A highrise residential building in Baku burned completely on a Tuesday afternoon as the rescue personnel battled the fire for…
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Greece in “final stretch” to achieve debt deal with int’l lenders
Greece was “in the final stretch” to achieve a deal on the resolution of the Greek debt crisis with its international lenders in…
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Baltics to formally ask NATO for thousands of permanent troops
The Baltic States will formally ask NATO to deploy several thousand troops as a deterrent, Lithuanian representatives said on Thursday,…
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Annex to U.S.-Gulf Cooperation Council Camp David Joint Statement
President Obama and Heads of Delegations of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) member states came to Camp David to reaffirm…
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