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Turkey confirms downing of US predator
Date: 2015-03-18 11:49:40 GMT - Turkey - Arab world - SN:18 - ID:2190081
Military sources in Turkey Wednesday confirmed news that a US predator was shot down by Syrian air defenses in northern Latakia. The drone had taken off from the US Incirlik air base in Turkey's southern province of Adana. Syria’s state news ....
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Palestinian presidency to continue dealing with any Israeli gov't abides by int'l resolutions
Date: 2015-03-18 11:47:32 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:28 - ID:2190901
The Palestinian Presidency on Wednesday said it will continue to deal with any Israeli government that abides by international resolutions and the two-state solution. Presidential Spokesman Nabil Abu Rdeinah said "We are not concerned about ....
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Two soldiers killed, two others wounded by mine blast in Benghazi
Date: 2015-03-18 11:41:51 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:2189461
Two soldiers were killed and two others wounded when a landmine exploded in a Benghazi district that has recently been controlled by the Libyan army. A military source in Benghazi said the landmine exploded while the army troops were combing the ....
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Israeli reopens Karam Abu Salem crossing to allow commodities into GS
Date: 2015-03-18 11:23:23 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:25 - ID:2190717
Israeli authorities on Wednesday reopened Karam Abu Salem crossing after its closure on Tuesday under the pretext of the Israeli parliamentary elections. Head of the Commodities Coordination Committee in Gaza said 640 trucks are scheduled to ....
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Israeli occupation forces open fire at farmers in central, south GS
Date: 2015-03-18 10:23:06 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:20 - ID:2190117
Israeli occupation forces stationed at the borderline with the Gaza Strip opened Wednesday machine gun fire at Palestinian farmers, with no injuries reported. Eyewitnesses said Israeli forces stationed at the military towers in Al Barij camp in ....
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Tunisian Interior Ministry: Terrorist cells arrested in northern Tunis
Date: 2015-03-18 10:06:46 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:16 - ID:2189909
Tunisia Interior Ministry has said it had dismantled a recruiting cell sending jihadis to fight in Libya and arrested dozens as part of tighter security and border controls to counter Islamist militants. Tunisia is worried that violence will ....
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Tripoli army commander pledges to regain control over Benghazi next month
Date: 2015-03-18 09:18:44 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:2189421
Commander of the Libyan army General Khalifa Haftar promised to regain control over the Libyan city of Benghazi, the scene of fierce fighting with rebels, next month. "In a short time we will manage to remove all armed elements in Benghazi," ....
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Lebanese army helicopter shells gunmen in Beqaa
Date: 2015-03-17 18:39:05 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:64 - ID:2187193
A Lebanese army helicopter shelled gunmen in Beqaa in northeastern Lebanon. Al Nusra Front and Daesh gunmen are stationed in mountains between Lebanon and Syria. ....
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Iraqi forces develop military plan to complete liberating Tikrit
Date: 2015-03-17 18:31:00 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:61 - ID:2187129
Iraqi forces are drawing up a strategy to flush out the few remaining Daesh militants from central Tikrit, the Security Committee of Salahuddin province council said. More than 20,000 Iraqi troops and militiamen have surrounded the Sunni city of ....
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Sudanese pres. aide meets UN envoy
Date: 2015-03-17 18:01:22 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:57 - ID:2186937
Sudanese Presidential Aide Ibrahim Ghandour met on Tuesday with UN Special Envoy to Sudan and South Sudan Haile Menkerios. The meeting tackled African efforts to boost the national dialogue in Sudan. Menkerios said that all Sudanese parties ....
