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Former Yugoslav Autocratic Leader’s Iconic Yacht Given New Life
May 21, 2018RIJEKA, CROATIA, Decades of rust are covering its hull, the furniture is broken in its once luxurious salons, its powerful engines are permanently idle. But against all odds, the iconic yacht that once belonged to the late Yugoslav strongman Josip Broz…
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US, South Korea Presidents to Discuss Threat to Scrap Trump-Kim Summit
May 21, 2018WHITE HOUSE, U.S. President Donald Trump and South Korean leader Moon Jae-in are set to meet at the White House Tuesday amid increasing skepticism of the chances for a successful U.S.-North Korea summit and doubts the meeting will take place as planned…
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US, South Korea Presidents to Discuss Threat to Scrap Trump-Kim Summit
May 21, 2018WHITE HOUSE, U.S. President Donald Trump and South Korean leader Moon Jae-in are set to meet at the White House Tuesday amid increasing skepticism of the chances for a successful U.S.-North Korea summit and doubts the meeting will take place as planned…
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LIBYA: UNEMPLOYED THREATEN OILFIELDS FEEDING ES SIDER TERMINAL; PRODUCTION NORMAL
May 21, 2018BENGHAZI (Libya), A group of unemployed Libyan youths will shut down oilfields in Marada town in the east unless demands for better state services are met, the group said.An oil engineer said that despite the threat, oil production was running normally…
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Inter-Korea Relations Hit Impasse Over Military Drills and Defectors
May 21, 2018SEOUL, In addition to growing concerns that North Korea will pull out of the upcoming nuclear summit with the U.S., prospects for improved inter-Korean relations have also stalled, as Pyongyang demands that U.S.-South Korea joint military drills be sca…
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Deadly Tropical Cyclone Hits Horn of Africa
May 20, 2018AWDAL, At least 22 people have been killed, and others are still missing after heavy rains from tropical cyclone hit the Horn of Africa.At least 15 were killed in Awdal region in the self-declared republic of Somaliland, according to regional governor …
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LIBYAN ARMY PLEDGES LEGAL TREATMENT FOR TERRORISTS WHO SURRENDER IN DARNA
May 20, 2018TRIPOLI, Libya’s eastern-based army spokesman said on Saturday that the army would provide safe passage and legal treatment for all “terrorists wishing to surrender in Darna” in eastern Libya. “Dignity Operations Chamber (of the army) announces that it…
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Family Denies Pakistani Ex-General Killed in Afghanistan
May 20, 2018ISLAMABAD, Relatives of a former top Pakistan army general have rejected as false reports he died while fighting alongside anti-American forces in Afghanistan or Syria.Pakistani television stations and newspapers have aired and published stories identi…
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