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. | Sarkozy, speaking with Bashar al-Assad, his Syrian counterpart, called on Syria to use its weight to influence Hamas.
“Syria needs to apply its weight to both sides, but in particular to Hamas that the missile attacks stop,” he said |
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. | According to the plan of measures, families of the 20 January martyrs will receive humanitarian aid, renovation and cleaning works will be provided in the Alley of Martyrs, special lessons will be organized in all education centers on January 19 |
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. | Uyghurs were 17 million people according to Uyghur sources in East Turkistan. According to Chinese government statistics there is only 4% Han Chinese in 1949 when Chinese communist party invaded East Turkistan. Currently population of Han Chinese is more than 48% and China continuously immigrating millions of Han Chinese |
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. | Residents of Nardaran settlement have today held a picket in Imam Huseyn square protesting against Israel’s military operations in Gaza Strip. |
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. | Units of Armenian Army near Armenians occupied Azerbaijani Sarijali village of Aghdam region fired at the opposite positions of Azerbaijani Army at 15:30 pm on January 5. ANS PRESS’s Garabagh correspondent informed. Information |
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. | India has, however, been careful not to blame the attacks on the Pakistani government, and Monday’s statement again accused “elements in Pakistan” of being behind the plot.
Much of the Indian evidence in the attacks comes from interrogations of Mohammed Ajmal Kasab, the only one of 10 attackers |
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. | As Israel’s ground forces pushed deeper into Gaza, Hamas said it had captured two soldiers - a claim which the Israeli military said it believed was untrue.
The Jerusalem Post quoted an Israeli military spokesperson as saying the Israeli airstrike on the southern Gaza Strip city of Khan Younis killed |
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. | The blast occurred on Sunday at a checkpoint outside of the Imam Moussa shrine in Kadhimiya, where a female bomber targeted Shia pilgrims.
“A woman wearing an explosive belt blew herself up near one of the gates of the shrine,” Major General Qassim Atta, an Iraqi spokesman for security |
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. | Fakhteh Zamani of Vancouver is a human rights activist for the dozens of Iranian protesters who are being tortured and killed for demanding the right to use their own Azeri Turkish language, rather than Persian, in Iran. The protester |
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. | Palestinian witnesses said a small column of vehicles had crossed the border near the town of Beit Lahiya.
Earlier, Israeli artillery and tanks massed near the border bombarded the territory for the first time since the campaign |
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. | Russian gas giant Gazprom has accused Ukraine of stealing gas meant for other European countries.
“The Ukrainian side openly admits it is stealing gas and has no shame about it,” company spokesman Sergei Kupriyanov said. |
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. | Savalan Cultural َccusation celebrated the day of solidarity of world Azerbaijanis. Mr. Mahmud Bilgin and Ajdar Tagizade (DAK leadership) were among the guests. |
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. | While Mr. Sarkozy handed over the presidency of the European Union to the Czech Republic on New Year’s Day, he appears determined to continue playing a prominent role in world affairs - including the Middle East conflict. |
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. | President Ilham Aliyev congratulating Azerbaijani people on the occasion of Solidarity Day of World Azerbaijanis said. |
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. | We, the students of universities of Tehran, by expressing our worry about current condition of Azerbaijan, have demand for urgent execution of no.15 and no.19 constitution principles, justice in cultural and civil rights, and obviating economic and political discrimination from Azerbaijan, as well. |