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Palestinian prisoner continues hunger strike for 45th day in row
Date: 2014-11-04 06:06:03 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:1260297
Palestinian prisoner Raed Moussa continued his hunger strike for the 45th day in a row, causing his health condition to deteriorate more. In a press release on Monday, the Palestinian Authority of Prisoners' Affairs said its lawyer visited Moussa ....
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S. Sudanese president visits Sudan Tuesday
Date: 2014-11-04 05:58:35 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:1260293
South Sudanese President Salva Kiir Mayardit is expected to arrive in Sudan Tuesday on a one-day visit accompanied with a high-level delegation including the ministers of foreign affairs, defense and petroleum. In a press conference on Monday, ....
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Lebanese Army arrests 7 militants in Tripoli
Date: 2014-11-03 17:54:46 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:58 - ID:1258645
The Lebanese Army arrested seven people Monday in its ongoing crackdown on militants in the northern city of Tripoli, the military said. The Army statement said two Lebanese and five Syrians were among the detainees. It identified one of ....
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Saudi Arabia slams Israeli closure of Aqsa Mosque
Date: 2014-11-03 12:13:41 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:39 - ID:1255797
The Saudi cabinet deplored on Monday a recent Israeli decision to close Al-Aqsa mosque. The cabinet also condemned Israel's plan to build 1,000 housing units in the occupied city of Al-Quds. It termed as provocative for all Muslims the Israeli ....
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Israeli forces raid West Bank cities
Date: 2014-11-03 11:47:35 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:22 - ID:1254061
Israeli security forces launched wide-scale raids in Nablus in the West Bank on Monday. Twenty young men and a child were detained in the security operation during which the Israeli forces stormed and searched several houses in the city. The ....
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OIC, Islamic Bank organize conference on combating Ebola in Jeddah
Date: 2014-11-03 10:14:15 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:30 - ID:1254429
Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Conference (OIC) Iyad Madani and President of the Islamic Development Bank (IDB) Ahmed Mohammad Ali will co-inaugurate a conference on Wednesday grouping non-governmental and charity bodies to garner ....
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Security beefed up in Lebanon for Ashura celebrations
Date: 2014-11-03 10:04:02 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:26 - ID:1254281
Lebanese authorities, Hezbollah, and Amal Movement have reinforced security measures in preparation for the Shiite Muslims' celebrations of the Day of Ashura. The extra security measures come as a precaution step for potential terrorist attacks ....
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British amb leaves Sanaa after attack on embassy
Date: 2014-11-03 09:20:50 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:17 - ID:1253825
British Ambassador to Yemen Jane Marriott left Yemen a one day after an attack against the British embassy by unidentified people, according to Al-Yemen Al-Youm newspaper Monday. Unidentified gunmen opened fire at the services premises of the ....
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Lebanese army detonates explosive charge
Date: 2014-11-03 09:02:59 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:1253633
The Lebanese army on Sunday carried out a controlled detonation on an explosive device in Sidon in southern Lebanon. The move has been taken after sappers could not defuse the charge which weighted 500 grams. ....
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Saudi court jails 2 defendants over terrorism
Date: 2014-11-03 08:29:19 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:1253333
A Saudi court sentenced Sunday two persons to different terms of imprisonment. The first defendant was sentenced to seven years in prison and the other 16, and each given 30 days to appeal, the Saudi Press Agency reported. They faced several ....
