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Barack Obama's Half-Sister Among Protesters Tear-Gassed In Kenya: Report
Kenyan activist Auma Obama, the half-sister of former U.S. President Barack Obama, was among protesters tear-gassed on Tuesday during demonstrations outside the parliament building in Nairobi, a CNN interview showed.
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Indian-Origin MP Seema Malhotra Among Anti-Trump Voices In UK Parliament
Indian-origin Labour MP Seema Malhotra was among a number of British MPs who spoke out against US President Donald Trump's proposed state visit to the UK in Parliament.
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GST Will Unleash Significant Economic Activity: Barack Obama
US President Barack Obama on Thursday expressed confidence that the Goods and Services Tax (GST), passed by the Indian parliament last month, will unleash significant economic activity.
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China's Controversial New Anti-Terror Law To Pass On Sunday
China is set to pass its controversial new anti-terrorism law on Sunday, the largely rubber-stamp parliament said on Friday, despite US criticism about its cyber provisions and concerns over human rights.
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Barack Obama Calls David Cameron to Discuss UK Air Strike Against ISIS
US President Barack Obama has discussed recent UK Parliament vote that authorised airstrikes against ISIS terrorist group's targets in Syria with British Prime Minister David Cameron, the White House has said.
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UK Begins Syria Air Strikes After Parliament Vote
Britain joined the US-led bombing campaign against ISIS in Syria on Thursday, with air strikes beginning just hours after a decisive parliamentary vote.
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As BJP Protests at Parliament, a Question: 'Are They Appealing to Obama?'
As BJP MPs today sat on a protest outside Parliament - against protests inside it - rivals took potshots at the ruling party.
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Francois Hollande and Barack Obama to Discuss Spy Claims 'In Coming Hours': Parliament
French President Francois Hollande will speak with his US counterpart Barack Obama "in the coming hours" to discuss reports that the US spied on him and two predecessors, parliamentarians said today.
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Avigdor Lieberman Blasts Benjamin Netanyahu for Talks With Arab List
Israel's former foreign minister Avigdor Lieberman on Thursday urged Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to cancel talks with the head of parliament's Arab parties, accusing him of granting legitimacy to "terror supporters".
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North Korea's Kim Jong Un Ordered Execution of 15 Officials This Year: South Korean Spy Agency
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un ordered the execution of 15 senior officials this year as punishment for challenging his authority, South Korea's spy agency told a closed-door parliament meeting on Wednesday.
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Rahul Gandhi's Comment on Obama's Praise for PM Modi Had a Point
Rahul Gandhi today dedicated some of his speech in Parliament to praise for Prime Minister Narendra Modi, or rather, US President Barack Obama's praise for him. For a short while, there were some baffled faces on both the ruling and opposition benches.
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Venezuela's Nicolas Maduro Seeks Decree Powers to Face US 'Imperialism'
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on Tuesday asked parliament for decree powers in response to new US sanctions, in a move opposition critics slammed as a power-grab.
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Cuban Dissident Fends Off Leadership Challenge
One of Cuba's most prominent dissidents appears to have fended off a challenge to her leadership of a women's opposition movement, but with her reputation dented after disgruntled followers accused her of abusing her authority.
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Nobel Peace Prize Chairman Demoted, First Time in 114-Year History
The committee that picks the Nobel Peace Prize demoted its chairman today for the first time in the 114-year history of the awards after his right-wing opponents gained a majority on the panel.
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My Government's Only Religion is India First, Says PM Modi
"My government has only one religion - India first," said Prime Minister Narendra Modi today, assuring Parliament of his commitment to religious equality and tolerance.
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Barack Obama's Half-Sister Among Protesters Tear-Gassed In Kenya: Report
Kenyan activist Auma Obama, the half-sister of former U.S. President Barack Obama, was among protesters tear-gassed on Tuesday during demonstrations outside the parliament building in Nairobi, a CNN interview showed.
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Indian-Origin MP Seema Malhotra Among Anti-Trump Voices In UK Parliament
Indian-origin Labour MP Seema Malhotra was among a number of British MPs who spoke out against US President Donald Trump's proposed state visit to the UK in Parliament.
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GST Will Unleash Significant Economic Activity: Barack Obama
US President Barack Obama on Thursday expressed confidence that the Goods and Services Tax (GST), passed by the Indian parliament last month, will unleash significant economic activity.
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China's Controversial New Anti-Terror Law To Pass On Sunday
China is set to pass its controversial new anti-terrorism law on Sunday, the largely rubber-stamp parliament said on Friday, despite US criticism about its cyber provisions and concerns over human rights.
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Barack Obama Calls David Cameron to Discuss UK Air Strike Against ISIS
US President Barack Obama has discussed recent UK Parliament vote that authorised airstrikes against ISIS terrorist group's targets in Syria with British Prime Minister David Cameron, the White House has said.
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UK Begins Syria Air Strikes After Parliament Vote
Britain joined the US-led bombing campaign against ISIS in Syria on Thursday, with air strikes beginning just hours after a decisive parliamentary vote.
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As BJP Protests at Parliament, a Question: 'Are They Appealing to Obama?'
As BJP MPs today sat on a protest outside Parliament - against protests inside it - rivals took potshots at the ruling party.
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Francois Hollande and Barack Obama to Discuss Spy Claims 'In Coming Hours': Parliament
French President Francois Hollande will speak with his US counterpart Barack Obama "in the coming hours" to discuss reports that the US spied on him and two predecessors, parliamentarians said today.
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Avigdor Lieberman Blasts Benjamin Netanyahu for Talks With Arab List
Israel's former foreign minister Avigdor Lieberman on Thursday urged Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to cancel talks with the head of parliament's Arab parties, accusing him of granting legitimacy to "terror supporters".
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North Korea's Kim Jong Un Ordered Execution of 15 Officials This Year: South Korean Spy Agency
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un ordered the execution of 15 senior officials this year as punishment for challenging his authority, South Korea's spy agency told a closed-door parliament meeting on Wednesday.
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Rahul Gandhi's Comment on Obama's Praise for PM Modi Had a Point
Rahul Gandhi today dedicated some of his speech in Parliament to praise for Prime Minister Narendra Modi, or rather, US President Barack Obama's praise for him. For a short while, there were some baffled faces on both the ruling and opposition benches.
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Venezuela's Nicolas Maduro Seeks Decree Powers to Face US 'Imperialism'
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on Tuesday asked parliament for decree powers in response to new US sanctions, in a move opposition critics slammed as a power-grab.
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Cuban Dissident Fends Off Leadership Challenge
One of Cuba's most prominent dissidents appears to have fended off a challenge to her leadership of a women's opposition movement, but with her reputation dented after disgruntled followers accused her of abusing her authority.
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Nobel Peace Prize Chairman Demoted, First Time in 114-Year History
The committee that picks the Nobel Peace Prize demoted its chairman today for the first time in the 114-year history of the awards after his right-wing opponents gained a majority on the panel.
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My Government's Only Religion is India First, Says PM Modi
"My government has only one religion - India first," said Prime Minister Narendra Modi today, assuring Parliament of his commitment to religious equality and tolerance.
