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Palestinian Foreign Ministry urges swift action to stop Israeli atrocities
Date: 2014-06-18 11:59:57 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:49 - ID:784892
The Palestinian Foreign Ministry said Wednesday that the world community and the UN Security Council should act swiftly to protect the peace process and support the two-state solution. They should press Israel to stop settlement activities, the ....
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AP welcomes decision to resume Egypt activities within AU
Date: 2014-06-18 11:00:05 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:39 - ID:784667
The Arab Parliament has welcomed the decision by the AU Peace and Security Council to resume Egypt's activities. On Tuesday, the Council unanimously agreed to restore Egypt's activities within the 54-member bloc. AP chairman Ahmed al-Jarwan ....
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2 dead in car bomb blast in Somalia
Date: 2014-06-18 09:49:03 GMT - Somalia - Arab world - SN:33 - ID:784504
A nurse said a car bomb detonated outside of a hospital in Somalia's capital run by the International Committee of the Red Cross, killing two people, ABC news reported. Mohamed Omar also said that five people were wounded in the Wednesday attack. ....
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Kerm Abu Salem crossing opened after 5 days block
Date: 2014-06-18 08:55:15 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:29 - ID:784339
The Israeli occupation forces on Wednesday reopened Kerm Abu Salem crossing after it was blocked for five days due to disappearance of three young Israelis. Raed Fattouh, chairman of the coordination committee for the entry of goods into the ....
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Limited Israeli incursion in Khan Younis
Date: 2014-06-18 08:47:41 GMT - Israel - Arab world - SN:27 - ID:784299
The Israeli occupation forces on Wednesday carried out a limited incursion into Khan Younis city in southern Gaza Strip. Security sources in Gaza said four Israeli bulldozers pushed 50 meters deep into farmlands in Al-Fokhari district in eastern ....
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AI asks Libyan renegade general, militias to stop 'reckless shelling'
Date: 2014-06-18 08:11:24 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:26 - ID:784217
An international rights group has urged the forces of a renegade general and those of rival Islamic extremist militias to stop "reckless shelling" in Libya's eastern city of Benghazi. In a statement, Amnesty International said that the shelling ....
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Israel continues escalation, arrest prisoners freed in Shalit swap deal
Date: 2014-06-18 07:41:11 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:784148
Israeli forces continued escalation in the West Bank provinces on Wednesday and arrested a large number of Palestinians who were freed in a prisoner swap deal in return for Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit. Israel has been carrying out a massive ....
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KSA reiterates support to Palestine
Date: 2014-06-18 07:18:10 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:784081
Deputy Crown Prince Muqrin bin Abdulaziz Al Saud reiterated Tuesday the Kingdom's firm position supportive to the Palestinian issue till the Palestinian people restore all their occupied territories, including Al-Quds, the Saudi Press Agency ....
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Iraq PM sacks Nineveh ops commander, deputy
Date: 2014-06-18 07:05:25 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:784058
Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki sacked on Tuesday Nineveh operations Commander Sobeih al-Gharawi and his deputy Abdel Rahman Hanzal, and Chief of Staff of Nineveh operations Hassan Abdel Razek and ordered legal measures to be taken against ....
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US says it captured suspected leader of Benghazi attack
Date: 2014-06-17 17:43:26 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:68 - ID:783613
The United States commandos have captured the suspected ringleader of the attack on the United States mission in Benghazi, Libya, that killed Ambassador J. Christopher Stevens, Pentagon officials were quoted by The New York Times as ....