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AP slams failed murder attempt of Somali lawmaker
Date: 2014-11-11 16:51:11 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:55 - ID:1313581
Arab Parliament (AP) chairman Ahmed Al-Jarwan slammed on Tuesday the failed assassination attempt of Somali Member of Parliament Mohamed Omar Dalha. In a statement, Jarwan said such terror acts will not hinder efforts aimed at promoting democracy ....
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Yemen's Bahah receives Saudi ambassador, WB office director
Date: 2014-11-11 16:40:51 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:52 - ID:1313477
Yemeni new Prime Minister Khaled Bahah on Tuesday received Saudi Ambassador to Sanaa Mohammed Saeed Al-Jaber and World Bank's Office Director Wael Zakout. Bahah and Al-Jaber discussed recent developments in Yemen and efforts to overcome the ....
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2,000 bombs dismantled in Iraq's Babel
Date: 2014-11-11 16:25:11 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:1311457
Babel Operations Command said on Tuesday that more than 2,000 bombs and booby trapped houses planted by Daesh terrorist group were dismantled. Commander of Babel Operations Command Abdulhussein al-Baydhani said the security forces supported by ....
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5 Palestinians held under Israel's administrative detention
Date: 2014-11-11 16:20:39 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:27 - ID:1311697
Five Palestinians were held under Israel's administrative detention, without charges, for four to six months, the Palestinian Prisoners' Club said. The Israeli prison service currently holds 12 Palestinians under administrative detention, the ....
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Jordan parliament condemns Israel's terrorism
Date: 2014-11-11 16:17:16 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:48 - ID:1313193
The Jordanian House of Representatives said that terrorism, violence, killing and destruction carried out by Israel against the Palestinian people are similar to the crimes committed by Daesh terrorist group and other terrorist organizations. The ....
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Syrian opposition target Damascus airport
Date: 2014-11-11 14:17:25 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:37 - ID:1312009
Syrian opposition fighters launched an attacked near the Damascus International Airport on Tuesday. The Syrian Revolutionary Command Council said the opposition brigades targeted the airport road in rural Damascus with mortar ....
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30 drown in Yemen's Gulf of Aden
Date: 2014-11-11 13:40:09 GMT - Switzerland - Arab world - SN:24 - ID:1311617
At least 30 persons have died while they were attempting to cross the Gulf of Aden, the International Organization of Migration said in a statement on Tuesday. The world organization has dispatched a team to investigate and aid survivors, if ....
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Palestine's president lays wreath at Arafat's memorial
Date: 2014-11-11 13:23:41 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:21 - ID:1311489
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas laid on Tuesday a wreath of flowers at the memorial of late president Yasser Arafat at the headquarters of the Palestinian presidency in Ramallah. The ceremony was held on the occasion of the 10th anniversary ....
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One Palestinian killed, two wounded in Karam Abu Salem blast
Date: 2014-11-11 10:46:51 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:1309965
One Palestinian was killed and two others injured in an explosion at the Karam Abu Salem commercial crossing in southern Gaza. Muhammad Ahmad Bahloul, 17, was killed and his father Ahmad Yousef Bahloul suffered serious burns in the explosion at ....
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Maliki: Colombia decides to raise Palestinian diplomatic status to mission
Date: 2014-11-11 07:55:58 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:1308405
Palestinian Foreign Minister Riyadh Al-Maliki said Tuesday that Colombia decided to raise the Palestinian diplomatic status to mission with full privileges similar to other countries' embassies. The Palestinian news agency said this came in a ....