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Iraqi Kurdistan poised to export oil to world markets via Turkey

Iraqi Kurdistan poised to export oil to world markets via Turkey

April 17, 2013 - 13:03 AMT  09:03 GMT
The pipeline will be able to carry up to 300,000 barrels per day (bpd) and is being built by a Turkish contractor.
Taiwan launches 1st live-fire drill since 2008

Taiwan launches 1st live-fire drill since 2008

April 17, 2013 - 12:52 AMT  08:52 GMT
The drill, which involved its army, navy and air force, simulated a Chinese attack on Taiwan's Penghu Islands.
9 killed, 27 injured in Iraq car bombings

9 killed, 27 injured in Iraq car bombings

April 17, 2013 - 12:33 AMT  08:33 GMT
The assault bore the hallmarks of al-Qaida and appeared aimed at sowing fear days before the first elections since U.S. troops withdrew.
Chinese govt. warns of bird flu spread

Chinese govt. warns of bird flu spread

April 17, 2013 - 12:27 AMT  08:27 GMT
The exact source of infection remains unknown and no human-to-human spread of the virus has been confirmed.
Apple orders French comics distributor to remove 1,500 titles from app

Apple orders French comics distributor to remove 1,500 titles from app

April 17, 2013 - 12:13 AMT  08:13 GMT
Apple has frequently been criticised for its perceived draconian and inconsistent censorship of third party content.
Sony helps launch world's fastest internet in Japan

Sony helps launch world's fastest internet in Japan

April 17, 2013 - 12:08 AMT  08:08 GMT
The Nuro broadband network in Japan offers download speeds of 2Gbps and sends data up at 1Gbps.
Report: Pentagon seeks $220mln for Israel’s Iron Dome

Report: Pentagon seeks $220mln for Israel’s Iron Dome

April 17, 2013 - 11:53 AMT  07:53 GMT
Israeli and U.S. officials last year said the Iron Dome missile defense system intercepted about 400 rockets fired at Israel.
Aftershock hits Iran-Pakistan border

Aftershock hits Iran-Pakistan border

April 17, 2013 - 11:42 AMT  07:42 GMT
The area where the quakes took place is remote and sparsely populated desert and mountains on both sides of the border.
ANCA chief poses 5 questions about U.S. Policy on Syria's Armenians

ANCA chief poses 5 questions about U.S. Policy on Syria's Armenians

April 17, 2013 - 11:40 AMT  07:40 GMT
“What policies has U.S. govt. put in place to impress upon parties in Syria to refrain from violence against Armenian population?” Hamparian asks.
Sony to release Fedor Bondarchuk's “Stalingrad” World War II epic

Sony to release Fedor Bondarchuk's “Stalingrad” World War II epic

April 17, 2013 - 11:11 AMT  07:11 GMT
Stars include German actor August Diehl, who beat his Inglourious Basterds co-star Til Schweiger for the part.
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Turkey replacing term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks The Turkish Ministry of Education is replacing the term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks.
Armenian, German presidents meet in Berlin Armenian and German Presidents Vahagn Khachaturyan and Frank-Walter Steinmeier met in Berlin.
Armenia assumes presidency of Mediterranean Network of Regulatory Authorities The Commission on Television and Radio of Armenia said it expects productive cooperation in various formats.
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