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Arab League emergency meeting on Syria
Permanent members of the Arab League held an emergency meeting in Cairo on Wednesday to discuss the crisis in the Syrian city of Aleppo, where government airstrikes claimed the lives of hundreds of people last week.Aid agencies have...
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Foreign ministers plan next steps in Iraq
RESTRICTION SUMMARY: AP CLIENTS ONLYSHOTLIST:STATE DEPARTMENT TELEVISION - AP CLIENTS ONLYWashington - July 20, 20161. Wide of meeting2. SOUNDBITE (English) John Kerry, US Secretary of State"The past two years, countries from across the...
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Spain readies aid for Ecuador quake victims
Spain rounded up supplies and relief items bound for Ecuador on Wednesday to help the thousands affected by a devastating earthquake which has so far claimed the lives of more than 500 people in the Andean nation.The aid included 13 tons...
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Czech aid plane arrives at Damascus airport
A Czech Air Force plane arrived in Damascus on Sunday evening carrying humanitarian aid for use by the Syrian Arab Red Crescent. ++MORE TO FOLLOW++A Czech Air Force plane arrived in Damascus on Sunday evening carrying humanitarian aid...
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Drought devastates Malawi's crops
MALAWI DROUGHTSOURCE: AP HORIZONS, LIFESTYLE, HEALTH AND TECHNOLOGY RESTRICTIONS: HORIZONS CLIENTS AND AP LIFESTYLE, HEALTH AND TECHNOLOGY CLIENTS ONLYLENGTH: 6:23SHOTLIST:AP TelevisionLilongwe, Malawi - 11 July 2016 1. Pan of maize crop...
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UN Syria envoy on aid and talks
United Nations (UN) Special Envoy for Syria Staffan de Mistura is calling for support from the international community at large for possible airdrops of food and other critically needed supplies to besieged areas of Syria.De Mistura said...
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MSF: Refugees on Jordan/Syria border need help
More than 60,000 refugees stranded at the border between Jordan and Syria are running out of water, medicines and food, according to the international medical aid group Doctors Without Borders (MSF).Aid to the refugees was stopped by the...
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Refugees prepare for long exile in Jordan
Salam Ashara and his family left Syria in early 2013, when no one expected the civil war to rage for years with no signs of relenting and creating the worst refugee crisis since World War II. The Asharas were among the first families to...
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Kerry meets new UK FM Johnson
Britain's newly appointed Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson commented on Tuesday on the ongoing conflicts in Syria and Yemen.He made the remarks at a joint news conference with US Secretary of State John Kerry in London. Kerry is in London...
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French FM criticises Syria ceasefire as 'weak'
France says the US and Russian-brokered cease-fire in Syria has proven "particularly weak" and must have the support of the international community if it is to be implemented.Foreign Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault told reporters on Monday...
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Russian aid arrives in Aleppo
RESTRICTIONS SUMMARY: AP CLIENTS ONLYSHOTLIST:AP TELEVISION - AP CLIENTS ONLY ++EDITOR'S NOTE: - THIS MATERIAL WAS SHOT BY AN AP TELEVISION CONTRACTOR ON A MEDIA FACILITY SUPERVISED BY THE SYRIAN GOVERNMENT++ SHOTLIST:AP TELEVISION - AP...
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CLEAN: US troops set scene for Haiti air drop
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German FM hopes Syria ceasefire will last
RESTRICTION SUMMARY: AP CLIENTS ONLY SHOTLIST: AP TELEVISION - AP CLIENTS ONLY Berlin - 13 September 20161. German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier and Danish Foreign Minister Kristian Jensen arriving for news conference2....
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Chinese Foreign Minstry briefing
China said on Friday it firmly objects to the US deployment of THAAD (Terminal High-Altitude Area Defense) system in South Korea.Speaking at a regular briefing, foreign ministry spokesman Geng Shuang said the deployment "does not help...
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French FM: Russia can stop Syria massacre
The European Union urged Russia to bring an end to the bombing of Aleppo in Syria but refrained from imposing any sanctions on Moscow.At a regular meeting of foreign ministers from the EU's 28 member states on Monday, several ministers...
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Obama, Renzi Urge a Strong, United Europe
President Barack Obama held a joint news conference at the White House with Italian Prime Minster Matteo Renzi where the two spoke about the commitment to a secure and strong Europe.Obama said a strong, united Europe is necessity for the...
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Turkey sends 20 trucks of aid to help Mosul displaced
A convoy of 20 trucks left the Turkish capital Ankara with humanitarian assistance for northern Iraq on Friday.The aid comes as Iraqi and Kurdish troops are pressing ahead with an operation to recapture the Iraqi city of Mosul from the...
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UN officials on humanitarian access into Syria
UN Special Envoy for Syria Staffan de Mistura said discussions over expanding humanitarian assistance for the Syrian people have been going on, as US and Russia continued negotiations to forge a nationwide truce in Syria.Speaking in...
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Aid begins to reach needy in haiti
Food, clean water and construction materials on Friday began making their way into the southwestern peninsula of Haiti, one of the areas worst-hit by Hurricane Matthew last week.Entire towns were virtually obliterated when Matthew passed...
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UNICEF urges political agreement to stop child deaths
LEAD IN:UNICEF has called for all parties to reach an agreement to end the war in Yemen.It highlighted the plight of children as the country continues to suffer a humanitarian crisis.STORY-LINE:It is always the children who suffer in...
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US 'Nothing But Supportive' of Mosul Efforts
The United States says it has been "nothing but supportive" of the the Iraqi campaign to retake the IS-held city of Mosul. State Department spokesman John Kirby said Thursday during a briefing that the U.S. is concerned not just with...
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UN Yemen envoy arrives for ceasefire talks
The UN special envoy to Yemen Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed arrived in Sanaa on Sunday to discuss continuing the ceasefire which has allowed humanitarian aid to enter the country.Ould Cheikh Ahmed said the fragile ceasefire started two or...
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Hundreds scramble for food aid in Mosul
Residents of Mosul crowded round trucks delivering humanitarian aid and jostled for scant supplies on Sunday, as the campaign to retake the city from the Islamic State (IS) group continued. The Iraqi government sent a half-dozen trucks...
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Aid slolwly arriving for Haitians in need
FOR CLEAN VERSION SEE STORY NUMBER: 4060705Food, clean water and construction materials on Friday began making their way into the southwestern peninsula of Haiti, one of the areas worst-hit by Hurricane Matthew last week.Entire towns...