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Cuba To Free 553 Prisoners After Removal From US Terror List
Cuba said Tuesday it would release 553 prisoners in response to an announcement from Washington that it will remove the communist country from its list of state sponsors of terrorism.
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US Placing Cuba Back On List Of State Sponsors Of Terrorism: Mike Pompeo
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Monday he was placing Cuba back on a blacklist of state sponsors of terrorism, a last-minute roadblock to expected efforts by President-elect Joe Biden to ease tensions.
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India Welcomes Removal Of Sudan From US Terrorism Blacklist
India on Monday welcomed the removal of Sudan from the US list of state sponsors of terrorism as well as the normalisation of relations between the African nation and Israel.
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US Sees "Convincing Case" To Name Cuba As Sponsor Of Terrorism: Report
The United States is considering returning Cuba to its list of state sponsors of terrorism, a senior Trump administration official told Reuters on Thursday, a move that would mark another major blow to increasingly tense relations between Washington and Havana.
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Members Of Top UN Body Call Masood Azhar Ban "Significant Achievement"
The listing of Pakistan-based Jaish-e-Mohammed chief Masood Azhar as a global terrorist by the UN Security Council has been termed as a "significant achievement" by the member nations in holding perpetrators, organisers and sponsors of acts of terrorism accountable.
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US May List Venezuela As Sponsor Of International Terrorism
The Trump administration is preparing to add Venezuela to the U.S. list of state sponsors of terrorism in what would be a dramatic escalation against the socialist government of Nicolas Maduro, according to U.S. officials and internal government emails. The list is reserved for governments accused of repeatedly providing "support for acts of intern...
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South Korea, Japan Back US' 'Terror Sponsor' Tag For North Korea
South Korea and Japan on Tuesday welcomed U.S. President Donald Trump putting North Korea back on a list of state sponsors of terrorism, saying it would ramp up pressure on Pyongyang to denuclearise the Korean peninsula.
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US Considers Restoring North Korea To Terror Sponsor List, Says Rex Tillerson
US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said on Wednesday the United States is looking at ways to bring pressure to bear on North Korea over its nuclear programme, including whether Pyongyang should have been removed from a US list of state sponsors of terrorism.
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Pak Was Almost Placed On Formal List Of State Sponsored Terror: Ex-CIA Official
A former CIA official has said that Pakistan was "nearly placed" on the list of state sponsored terrorism during 1993 to 1994.
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Strengthen Sanctions Regime Against Terrorists: India to UN Security Council
Afghan peace talks without "perceptible reduction" in violence by the Taliban will not eliminate risks to reconciliation, India has said as it called on the Security Council to strengthen its sanctions regime to ensure listed terror outfits are denied safe havens.
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US Should Put North Korea Back on Sponsors of Terror List: Report
North Korea has increased its "material support" for terrorist organizations and should be placed back on America's list of nations that are state sponsors of terrorism, a report released Monday said.
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Barack Obama Tells Congress He Plans to Remove Cuba From Terrorism List
President Barack Obama told Congress on Tuesday that he plans to remove Cuba from the US list of state sponsors of terrorism, removing a major obstacle to restoring diplomatic relations and reopening embassies.
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Barack Obama Close to Decision on Cuba Terror List Status
US President Barack Obama closed in Thursday on deciding whether to remove Cuba from a list of state sponsors of terrorism, a major hurdle in his diplomatic thaw with Havana.
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US to Recommend Taking Cuba Off State Terrorism List in Days: Reports
The US State Department is expected to recommend within a day or two that Cuba be removed from its list of countries accused of sponsoring terrorism, CNN reported on Tuesday.
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US Mulls Putting North Korea on Terrorism Sponsor List
The United States is reviewing whether to put North Korea back onto its list of state sponsors of terrorism, US President Barack Obama said as the US decides how to respond to the cyber attack on Sony Pictures Entertainment.
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Cuba To Free 553 Prisoners After Removal From US Terror List
Cuba said Tuesday it would release 553 prisoners in response to an announcement from Washington that it will remove the communist country from its list of state sponsors of terrorism.
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US Placing Cuba Back On List Of State Sponsors Of Terrorism: Mike Pompeo
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Monday he was placing Cuba back on a blacklist of state sponsors of terrorism, a last-minute roadblock to expected efforts by President-elect Joe Biden to ease tensions.
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India Welcomes Removal Of Sudan From US Terrorism Blacklist
India on Monday welcomed the removal of Sudan from the US list of state sponsors of terrorism as well as the normalisation of relations between the African nation and Israel.
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US Sees "Convincing Case" To Name Cuba As Sponsor Of Terrorism: Report
The United States is considering returning Cuba to its list of state sponsors of terrorism, a senior Trump administration official told Reuters on Thursday, a move that would mark another major blow to increasingly tense relations between Washington and Havana.
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Members Of Top UN Body Call Masood Azhar Ban "Significant Achievement"
The listing of Pakistan-based Jaish-e-Mohammed chief Masood Azhar as a global terrorist by the UN Security Council has been termed as a "significant achievement" by the member nations in holding perpetrators, organisers and sponsors of acts of terrorism accountable.
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US May List Venezuela As Sponsor Of International Terrorism
The Trump administration is preparing to add Venezuela to the U.S. list of state sponsors of terrorism in what would be a dramatic escalation against the socialist government of Nicolas Maduro, according to U.S. officials and internal government emails. The list is reserved for governments accused of repeatedly providing "support for acts of intern...
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South Korea, Japan Back US' 'Terror Sponsor' Tag For North Korea
South Korea and Japan on Tuesday welcomed U.S. President Donald Trump putting North Korea back on a list of state sponsors of terrorism, saying it would ramp up pressure on Pyongyang to denuclearise the Korean peninsula.
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US Considers Restoring North Korea To Terror Sponsor List, Says Rex Tillerson
US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said on Wednesday the United States is looking at ways to bring pressure to bear on North Korea over its nuclear programme, including whether Pyongyang should have been removed from a US list of state sponsors of terrorism.
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Pak Was Almost Placed On Formal List Of State Sponsored Terror: Ex-CIA Official
A former CIA official has said that Pakistan was "nearly placed" on the list of state sponsored terrorism during 1993 to 1994.
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Strengthen Sanctions Regime Against Terrorists: India to UN Security Council
Afghan peace talks without "perceptible reduction" in violence by the Taliban will not eliminate risks to reconciliation, India has said as it called on the Security Council to strengthen its sanctions regime to ensure listed terror outfits are denied safe havens.
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US Should Put North Korea Back on Sponsors of Terror List: Report
North Korea has increased its "material support" for terrorist organizations and should be placed back on America's list of nations that are state sponsors of terrorism, a report released Monday said.
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Barack Obama Tells Congress He Plans to Remove Cuba From Terrorism List
President Barack Obama told Congress on Tuesday that he plans to remove Cuba from the US list of state sponsors of terrorism, removing a major obstacle to restoring diplomatic relations and reopening embassies.
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Barack Obama Close to Decision on Cuba Terror List Status
US President Barack Obama closed in Thursday on deciding whether to remove Cuba from a list of state sponsors of terrorism, a major hurdle in his diplomatic thaw with Havana.
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US to Recommend Taking Cuba Off State Terrorism List in Days: Reports
The US State Department is expected to recommend within a day or two that Cuba be removed from its list of countries accused of sponsoring terrorism, CNN reported on Tuesday.
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US Mulls Putting North Korea on Terrorism Sponsor List
The United States is reviewing whether to put North Korea back onto its list of state sponsors of terrorism, US President Barack Obama said as the US decides how to respond to the cyber attack on Sony Pictures Entertainment.
