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France says 2 nationals killed in Tunisia attack
Date: 2015-03-19 06:17:27 GMT - France - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:2196121
Two French nationals were killed in the attack on a Tunisia's national museum on Wednesday, said the Elysee. In a statement, the Elysee said that also seven French people were injured in the attack, including one in a serious condition. ....
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Russia to host Syria peace talks in April
Date: 2015-03-18 12:34:53 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:36 - ID:2191433
Talks between Syrian regime and opposition figures will continue in Russia in April after last meeting ended without conclusive results, Novosti reported. Moscow said it would host talks between representatives of Syrian President Bashar ....
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6 people killed in clashes in Yemen's Aden
Date: 2015-03-18 12:15:37 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:33 - ID:2191077
Six people were killed in clashes on Wednesday between Special Security Forces (SSF) and popular committees in Mualla district in Aden. The two parties blame each other for the clashes that led to the killing of two soldiers of SSF and four ....
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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," ....