Posts Tagged ‘recalls’
UK recalls ambassador to Syria for consultations (AP)
AP – Britain has recalled its ambassador from Syria for consultations on the escalating violence in the country, Foreign Secretary William Hague said Monday. The decision was announced after the U.S. said it has closed its embassy in Damascus and pulled all American diplomats out of Syria.
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France recalls Syria ambassador, violence grows (AP)
AP – France recalled its ambassador to Damascus on Wednesday as Syrian President Bashar Assad came under increasing pressure from home and abroad, with army defectors killing at least eight soldiers in a daring attack on the military.
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Piazza recalls emotional HR 10 years later
It is forever a moment in Mike Piazza’s Mets career. People still stop the former catcher on the street to talk about the home run. Piazza hit 427 homers over 16 seasons, but none resonates more than his shot off Braves reliever Steve Karsay on Sept. 21, 2001, during the first professional sports game played in New York after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks.
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Egypt recalls ambassador to Israel over ambush (AP)
AP – Egypt said Saturday it would recall its ambassador from Israel to protest the deaths of at least three Egyptian troops killed in a shootout between Israeli soldiers and Palestinian militants who had launched a deadly attack on Israel from Egyptian soil.
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UK PM recalls Parliament for London riot crisis (AP)
AP – British Prime Minister David Cameron recalled Parliament from its summer recess Tuesday and nearly tripled the number of police on the streets after three days of rioting in London blossomed into a full-blown political crisis.
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UK PM recalls Parliament for London rioting crisis (AP)
AP – British Prime Minister David Cameron recalled Parliament from its summer recess Tuesday and tripled the number of police on the streets of London to deal with the crisis touched off by three days of rioting.
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Somali man recalls horrors of fleeing famine (AP)
AP – When al-Qaida-linked militants learned that Ahmedhashim Mawlid Abdi and his family were planning to flee Somalia’s famine, they threw the 40-year-old father of seven in jail for two days.
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