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Hong Kong Government Withdraws Riot Police

Hong Kong authorities say they are withdrawing riot police from city streets as pro-democracy protests appear to be calming down.

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Obama: US Intel Underestimated Militants in Syria

U.S. intelligence agencies underestimated Islamic State activity inside Syria, which has become “ground zero” for jihadists worldwide, President Barack Obama said in a CBS television interview broadcast on Sunday.

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Hong Kong Protests Escalate Despite Offer of Election Reform Talks

Hong Kong’s leader has pledged to hold election reform talks soon in response to growing street protests in the port city.

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Gas talks: Oettinger proposed supply agreement for coming winter.

At the gas talks in Berlin, Vice-President Guenther Oettinger proposed a new compromise to secure gas supplies to Europe and the Ukraine during the winter season.

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