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Tunisia's pres. sends condolence cable to Abbas over minister death
Date: 2014-12-11 19:30:13 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:25 - ID:1520221
Tunisia's interim President Moncef Marzouki on Thursday sent a cable of condolence to Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas over the death of a Palestinian cabinet minister. In a statement by the Tunisian presidency, Marzouki expressed condolences ....
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Palestine minister's autopsy results revealed
Date: 2014-12-11 11:00:42 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:16 - ID:1516321
A Palestinian health official said on Thursday that the results of an autopsy on a Palestinian minister who died in a West Bank protest yesterday showed that his death was not normal. Ziad Abu Ein, a Palestinian Minister, died Wednesday shortly ....
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Massive military funeral for Palestinian minister killed during clashes with Israel
Date: 2014-12-11 10:54:45 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:1516217
Palestinian Minister Ziad Abu Ain, who died Wednesday during clashes with Israeli soldiers in a protest near the city of Ramallah, will be laid to rest in a massive military funeral on Thursday. Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and a number of ....
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Sudan ties with US did not improve, says FM
Date: 2014-12-11 08:00:14 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:1514473
Ties binding the US and Sudan have not witnessed any improvement so far, Sudan's top diplomat said. In a statement, Sudanese Foreign Minister Ali Kartri said visits by US special envoys to Khartoum had failed to achieve any real ....
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Jordan PM defends gov't action on gas
Date: 2014-12-11 07:59:39 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:1514469
Jordanian Prime Minister Abdullah Abdullah Ensour refuted on Wednesday accusations made by Parliamentarians that the Jordanian government had been ordered to import Israeli natural gas supplies through a US company. According to Petra News ....
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Lebanon's petroleum wealth at risk of theft, warns Berri
Date: 2014-12-10 17:41:25 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:55 - ID:1512489
Lebanon is facing a danger of stealing its petroleum wealth, warned Lebanese Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri. A number of MPs quoted Berri as saying that there are communications between Greece, Cyprus and Israel to cooperate in field of ....
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Lebanese PM: France to activate $3 billion army grant
Date: 2014-12-10 17:32:41 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:54 - ID:1512425
France will provide its final signature to activate the Saudi-funded $3 billion military aid package for the Lebanese Army in three days, Prime Minister Tammam Salam told reporters during a flight to Paris Wednesday, according to the Daily ....
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Jordan king calls for fighting terrorism via comprehensive approach
Date: 2014-12-10 17:31:50 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:53 - ID:1512413
Jordanian King II has underlined the importance of combating terrorism through a comprehensive approach and a strategic perspective, including military, security and ideological fields. During a meeting with NATO Secretary General Jens ....
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UN calls for prompt, transparent probe into death of Palestinian minister
Date: 2014-12-10 17:23:06 GMT - Israel - Arab world - SN:52 - ID:1512361
UN Mideast envoy Robert Serry called on Israel to promptly investigate the death of a Palestinian Authority minister who died shortly after being involved in clashes with Israeli security forces in the West Bank on Wednesday, Jerusalem Post ....
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Hamas mourns Palestinian minister killed by Israeli soldiers
Date: 2014-12-10 17:18:16 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:46 - ID:1512313
The Islamic resistance movement of Hamas mourned the death of member of Fatah Revolutionary Council Ziyad Abu Ein who was killed by Israeli occupation troops Wednesday. In statements, Hamas spokesman Sami Abu Zuhri called for halting security ....