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Palestinian delegation visits injured at Cairo hospital
Date: 2014-08-05 16:30:57 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:38 - ID:860118
A unified Palestinian delegation, now visiting here, paid on Tuesday a visit to injured Palestinians, who are treated at a Cairo hospital. The delegation, headed by Fatah central committee member Azzam al-Ahmed, listened to the complaints and ....
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Judeh, Blair stress need to implement Egyptian Initiative in Gaza
Date: 2014-08-05 16:28:45 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:36 - ID:860115
Jordanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Nasser Judeh on Tuesday discussed with Middle East Quartet envoy Tony Blair, the dangerous escalation in the Gaza Strip and efforts to achieve a ceasefire between the Palestinians and Israel, Petra News Agency ....
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EU welcomes Gaza truce
Date: 2014-08-05 15:05:12 GMT - Israel - Arab world - SN:29 - ID:859932
The EU welcomed Tuesday the announcement of a 72-hour humanitarian ceasefire in the Gaza Strip and called on all parties to respect its terms. "There must be an immediate end to the loss of civilian lives. The firing of rockets from the Gaza ....
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Iran VP slams int'l bodies inaction towards Gaza
Date: 2014-08-05 14:37:32 GMT - Iran - Arab world - SN:27 - ID:859878
Iranian First Vice-President Eshaq Jahangiri has strongly criticized international bodies for their silence vis-à-vis Israeli crimes in Gaza, noting that releasing of statement in support of the defenseless Gazans was worthless, IRNA reported ....
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Fatah hails Egyptian role for stopping Israel's war in Gaza Palestinian children, women and elderly.
Date: 2014-08-05 11:57:10 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:17 - ID:859437
Spokesman for the Palestinian Fatah movement Ahmed Assaf on Tuesday hailed the Egyptian role that is aimed, since the very beginning, at stopping Israel's war and massacres against Palestinian children, women and elderly. In press statements, he ....
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72-hour Gaza ceasfire begins
Date: 2014-08-05 06:36:35 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:858697
A 72-hour ceasefire brokered by Egypt has gone into effect in Gaza and Israel at 8 a.m (Gaza local time). Before the truce, Israel launched air strikes on Gaza City and on southern and central parts of the Palestinian territory. Also, a ....
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Hamas agrees on Egypt's 72-hour Gaza ceasefire call
Date: 2014-08-05 05:19:16 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:858617
Hamas has agreed on Egypt's call for a 72-hour ceasefire in the Gaza Strip that starts on Tuesday morning, member of the Palestinian delegation in Cairo Ezzat al-Rashq said. Hamas accepted the Egyptian call that includes starting indirect ....
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Arab League backs Lebanon against terrorism
Date: 2014-08-04 16:11:52 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:63 - ID:858169
The Arab League strongly supports efforts by the Lebanese army to fight terrorist and Takfiri groups in the eastern city of Arsal, Secretary General Nabil el-Arabi said. Arabi also extended condolences to the country over the death of Lebanese ....
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Libyan MPs sworn in
Date: 2014-08-04 15:28:09 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:57 - ID:858099
More than 170 member of the Libyan parliament sworn in on Monday. Representatives of the Arab League, the African and European Unions as well as Islamic Labor Organization attended the event. The event will be succeeded by electing a ....
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Libya enters new phase after parlt election - AL
Date: 2014-08-04 15:27:27 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:56 - ID:858096
Libya has entered a new phase after its people elected a new parliament, Arab League representative at the Libyan parliament Fadel Jawad said. Speaking at the opening session of the newly-elected House of Representatives on Monday, Jawad said ....