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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 ....
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Iraqi Speaker calls for extraordinary Arab summit to put end to bloodshed
Date: 2015-03-17 16:48:21 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:46 - ID:2186549
Iraqi Parliament Speaker Salim al Jubouri on Tuesday called for an extraordinary Arab summit to put an end to the bloodshed and confront terrorism. He also urged Arab countries that did not open embassies in Baghdad to take the initiative and ....
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Israeli army fires at Palestinian car in Gaza
Date: 2015-03-17 16:45:39 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:45 - ID:2186525
Israeli army opened fire at a Palestinian car near the northern borders of the Gaza Strip. The car was burned and its driver rescued, local sources said. The Israeli troops fired at the houses and land of the Palestinians in Shogaiya and ....
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Bahrain FM receives award of best Arab politician in social media
Date: 2015-03-17 16:41:34 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:44 - ID:2186497
UAE Vice President and Ruler of Dubai Shaikh Mohammed bin Rashid al Maktoum presented to Bahrain's Minister of Foreign Affairs Shaikh Khalid bin Ahmed bin Mohammed al Khalifa the award for Best Arab Political Figure in Social Media, the Bahrain news ....
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Yemeni president welcomes invitation from Sisi to attend AL summit
Date: 2015-03-17 16:31:39 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:28 - ID:2185405
Yemeni President Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi welcomed on Tuesday an invitation by President Abdel Fattah El Sisi to participate in the Arab League (AL) summit, due to be held in Sharm El Sheikh on March 28-29. He also expressed wishes to convene with ....
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Libya's NGO calls for probe into use of internationally-banned bombs
Date: 2015-03-17 16:08:08 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:2184153
The National Commission for Human Rights in Libya has called for opening an international investigation into reports about the use of the internationally-banned bombs during clashes in the country. There is credible evidence on the use of ....
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First and longest document condemning terrorism launched at AL
Date: 2015-03-17 16:00:48 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:36 - ID:2186273
The first and longest document condemning terrorism, extremism and violence was launched on Tuesday at the Arab League. The move was made on the sidelines of the first conference of the international union of poets, now in session ....
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Iraq confirms cooperation with international coalition in fighting Daesh
Date: 2015-03-17 15:54:53 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:35 - ID:2186221
The Iraqi Cabinet on Tuesday under Prime Minister Hayder Abbadi confirmed Iraq's commitment to its relations with the international coalition fighting Daesh terrorist group. The Cabinet also asserted its commitment to regional cooperation in ....
