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Putin set to win after 95.04 pct of ballots counted
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Moscow, Mar 18 (Reporter) Russia's incumbent President Vladimir Putin is set to win the eighth presidential election with 87.32 percent of votes after 95.04 percent of ballots were counted by late Sun
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NKorea launches 3 missiles towards sea of Japan - Reports
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Tokyo, Mar 18 (Reporter) North Korea launched three missiles that flew 350 kilometers at an altitude of 50 kilometers, the Kyodo news agency reported on Monday, citing the Japanese Defense Ministry.
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Elon Musk announces plans to get starship on Mars in 5 yrs
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Washington, Mar 17 (Reporter) Starship will fly to Mars in five years, SpaceX founder Elon Musk said on Sunday, thus confirming his long-time idea to make human life multi-planetary.
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Palestinian death toll in Gaza climbs to 31,645: ministry
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Gaza, Mar 17 (Reporter) The Palestinian death toll in the Gaza Strip has risen to 31,645 with 73,676 others wounded, the Hamas-run Health Ministry said in a press statement Sunday.
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Road accident kills 21 in south Afghanistan
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Kandahar, Mar 17 (Reporter) At least 21 commuters were killed and 11 others injured in a road accident in south Afghanistan's Helmand province on Sunday, spokesman for provincial government Mawlawi Mo
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17-Mar-2024 12:48 PM
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Israel strikes target sites in Syrian capital
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Damascus, Mar 17 (Reporter) Israeli missiles hit multiple sites in the countryside of Syria's capital Damascus after midnight Sunday, a war monitor reported.
At least two locations were struck -- one
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17-Mar-2024 09:29 AM
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Rescuers battling forest fire in China's Sichuan
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Beijing, Mar 17 (Reporter) As of 2 a.m. Sunday, 930 individuals had already been dispatched to combat the forest fire raging in southwest China's Sichuan Province, with an additional 775 rushing to th
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17-Mar-2024 09:20 AM
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Niger breaks military agreement with US
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Niamey, Mar 17 (Reporter) The Nigerien government has decided to terminate the military agreement with the United States, which allows US troops to remain on the territory of the African country, Reut
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17-Mar-2024 09:09 AM
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5.6-magnitude quake hits 50 km southwest of Jiquilillo, Nicaragua
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Managua, Mar 17 (Reporter) An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.6 jolted 50 km southwest of Jiquilillo, Nicaragua at 0044 GMT on Sunday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.
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17-Mar-2024 08:48 AM
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Maduro accepts Venezuelan presidential candidacy
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Caracas, Mar 17 (Reporter) Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on Saturday accepted his candidacy for presidency in the July 28 election during the National Congress of the ruling United Socialist Par
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17-Mar-2024 08:45 AM
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Volcanic eruption has begun on Reykjanes Peninsula in Iceland
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Reykjanes, Mar 17 (Reporter) A volcanic eruption has begun on the Reykjanes Peninsula in Iceland, prompting authorities to start evacuating residents of the town of Grindavik, Icelandic media reported
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17-Mar-2024 08:38 AM
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3 killed in shootings in Philadelphia suburb
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New York, Mar 17 (Reporter) Three people were killed in shootings in a suburban township outside Philadelphia in the United States on Saturday, local media reported.
The shootings took place at two h
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17-Mar-2024 08:19 AM
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