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One Tunisian soldier killed, two wounded in landmine blast
Date: 2015-03-23 12:16:21 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:28 - ID:2223457
A Tunisian soldier was killed and two wounded in a landmine blast late on Sunday, the official news agency TAP reported on Monday. "One soldier has been killed and two others slightly wounded by a landmine set by terrorists near the Algerian ....
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Nile vital source of life for basin states - Ethiopia PM
Date: 2015-03-23 11:29:45 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:33 - ID:2224137
Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn stressed on Monday that the Nile river is a vital source of life for all countries overlooking its banks. Desalegn, speaking at the signing session of the document of the Declaration of Principles on ....
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Military aircraft targets Om Rishrash area in Libya; no causalities
Date: 2015-03-23 11:18:36 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:31 - ID:2223973
A military aircraft targeted Monday Om Rishrash area in Tarhuna town, but there were no reports of causalities. The statement was made by a security source, without giving further details. ....
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Gaafari thanks New Zealand for backing Iraq's unity, sovereignty
Date: 2015-03-23 11:17:06 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:30 - ID:2223941
Iraqi Foreign Minister Ibrahim Gaafari voiced thanks for New Zealand over its decision to open an embassy in Baghdad to support Iraq's unity and sovereignty and support it in its war on terror. At a joint press conference held with his New ....
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Oman to help evacuation of British diplomats in Yemen
Date: 2015-03-23 10:14:56 GMT - Sultanate of Oman - Arab world - SN:20 - ID:2223213
Sultan Qaboos bin Said Al Said has issued directives to help the British government in evacuating its diplomats and embassy staff in the Yemeni governorate of Aden. A reliable source at the Omani Foreign Ministry on Monday said Oman is ....
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Bashir receives Sisi
Date: 2015-03-23 10:12:11 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:2223181
Sudanese President Omar al Bashir received on Monday Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi, who arrived here earlier in the day on a day-long visit. The two leaders headed for the Presidential Palace where they will hold a trilateral summit ....
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Army, peshmerga foil some Daesh attacks in Iraq
Date: 2015-03-23 10:04:44 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:16 - ID:2223089
Iraqi troops have foiled a suicide attack targeting a military site in northern Fallujah, Anbar province. A security source said Monday that a Daesh attack on an anti-terror directorate in central Ramadi was foiled. Peshmerga troops, ....
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Families visit Gazan detainees in Nafha jail
Date: 2015-03-23 08:32:56 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:2222061
Families of Gazan detainees held in Israel's Nafha prison were allowed to visit them Monday. Eighty-four family members of 42 detainees crossed Beit Hanoun terminal in the northern Gaza Strip to visit the inmates, said Sohair Zaqout, the ....
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Israel allows 600 trucks into Gaza Strip
Date: 2015-03-23 08:02:38 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:2221905
Israeli authorities decided on Monday to allow 600 trucks loaded with commodities into the Gaza Strip through Karam Abu Salem crossing. The trucks are carrying goods for the commercial, agricultural and transportation sectors along with aid ....
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US evacuates nationals from Aden
Date: 2015-03-23 07:50:56 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:2221833
Two US military cargo planes evacuated on Sunday US nationals from the Yemeni city of Aden after news that Houthis are advancing toward the southern city. The two planes took off at dawn of Sunday from Aden airport with scores of American ....