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Nov- 2018 -28 NovemberAsia Pacific
Afghanistan: Taliban suicide bomber attacks G4S complex in Kabul
A suicide car bomb exploded in an eastern district of Kabul followed by gunfire as militants attacked a compound housing a private security company
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28 NovemberBusiness
US approves $1 billion sale to Egypt of 10 Apache AH-64E helicopters
The US approved a potential $1 billion sale to Egypt of 10 Apache AH-64E helicopters and related equipment, the DSCA said
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28 NovemberBusiness
Qatar purchase of Raytheon NASAMS air defense system moves forward
The US State Department approved the $215 million sale to Qatar of equipment and services in support of the purchase of the NASAMS air defense system
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28 NovemberBusiness
Egypt Abrams tank rounds price doubles to $201 million
The US adjusted the estimated cost for the sale of 60,500 tank rounds to Egypt to $201 million, more than double the $99 million value placed on the proposed sale in September
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28 NovemberEurope
Russia to deploy new S-400 air defense missile system to Crimea
Russia will deploy a fourth division set of the S-400 air defense system to Crimea, the Southern Military District said
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28 NovemberMiddle East
Syria talks begin in Astana with government and opposition delegations present
Negotiators from Iran, Russia and Turkey met in Kazakhstan's capital Astana for two days of talks to preserve a fragile truce in northern Syria
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28 NovemberAfrica
Female suicide bomber targets Cameroon’s Far North, injuring dozens
At least 29 people were in a suicide attack by a female bomber in Cameroon's Far North, a region frequently hit by Boko Haram, security sources said.
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28 NovemberEurope
Slovenia appoints NATO’s only female armed forces chief of staff
Slovenia appointed Major General Alenka Ermenc as chief of staff, becoming the only NATO country whose armed forces are headed by a woman
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27 NovemberEurope
Crimea court orders Ukrainian sailors held in pre-trial custody for 2 months
A court in Crimea ordered three Ukrainian Navy sailors detained during a confrontation over the weekend to be held in pre-trial detention until January 25
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27 NovemberAfrica
Six civilians, rebel killed in ADF attack on Oicha, eastern DR Congo, army says
Six civilians and a rebel fighter were killed during an attack by the ADF militia in the troubled east of the DR Congo, civilian and military sources said
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