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Mexican Army detains 'priority target' in 2019 massacre of Mormon family
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Mexico City [Mexico], October 24 (ANI/Sputnik): Mexico's army detained a 'priority target' on suspicion of involvement in the murder of the nine members of the US LeBaron Mormon community in November 2019, Chihuahua State Attorney General Roberto Fierro said.
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Russia registers 35,660 new COVID-19 cases in past 24 hrs
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], October 24 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia registered a new single-day record of 35,660 COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, down from 37,678 the day before, bringing the cumulative total to 8,241,643, the federal response centre said on Sunday.
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US still ready for dialogue with North Korea without preconditions: Specia
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], October 24 (ANI/Sputnik): US Special Representative for North Korea Sung Kim has held talks with South Korean Special Representative for Korean Peninsula Peace and Security Affairs Noh Kyu-duk in Seoul, expressing readiness for dialogue with Pyongyang without preconditions.
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Polls open in Uzbekistan's presidential election on Sunday
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Tashkent [Uzbekistan], October 24 (ANI): Uzbekistan is voting in the country's presidential election as polling stations opened across the country on Sunday morning, reported Sputnik.
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Five people killed in head-on crash in Russia's Kalmykia
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], October 24 (ANI/Sputnik): At least five people were killed in a road accident in Russia's Kalmykia, while seven others were injured, emergency authorities said on Sunday.
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Mine explosion kills 6 people in southern Senegal
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Dakar [Senegal], October 24 (ANI/Sputnik): At least six people died and five others were injured in an explosion in Senegal's southern Casamance region, local media report.
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US: 1 killed, 7 injured in shooting near university campus
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Georgia [US], October 24 (ANI/Sputnik): One person was killed and eight people were injured in a shooting incident on Saturday night near student campus of the Fort Valley State University in the US state of Georgia, local authorities said.
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Iranian supreme leader pardons over 3,400 prisoners
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], October 24 (ANI/Sputnik): Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has pardoned 3,458 prisoners, the state IRNA news agency reported on Saturday.
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Russia-Turkey Friendship Park Opens in Antalya - Local Authorities
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], October 23 (ANI/Sputnik): An opening ceremony of a park dedicated to Russian-Turkish friendship took place on Saturday in the district of Muratpasa of the southern Turkish city of Antalya, the head of the district, Umit Uysal, said.
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EU calls on Syria to abolish death penalty
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], October 23 (ANI/Sputnik): The European Union on Saturday condemned the practice of death penalty in Syria and called on Damascus to abolish the punishment.
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Afghanistan, Pakistan, Uzbekistan to discuss trans-Afghan railway in Novem
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Tashkent [Uzbekista], October 23 (ANI/Sputnik): Senior officials from Pakistan and Uzbekistan will meet with the representatives of the interim government of Afghanistan in the first half of November in Tashkent to discuss the construction of the Trans-Afghan railway, Uzbek Deputy Prime Mini
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Russia urges UN mission to ensure security of staff in Russian Office in P
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], October 23 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia calls on the United Nations Mission in Kosovo to guarantee security for the employees in the Russian office in Pristina, Maria Zakharova, the Russian Foreign Ministry's spokeswoman, said on Saturday.
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