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Four Syrians killed in car bomb blast near Damascus
Date: 2014-05-13 15:32:50 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:54 - ID:719589
At least four Syrians were killed and others injured in a car bomb attack near Damascus on Tuesday. A suicide bomber attacked guard housing district, near the Syrian capital, using a car bomb, the Syrian General Corporation of Radio and ....
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Saudi FM voices hope to end Iran dispute
Date: 2014-05-13 15:15:14 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:50 - ID:719533
Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Saud Al-Faisal said that an invitation has been sent to the Foreign Minister of Iran to visit the kingdom, but the visit has not been made yet. The minister said that he hopes that Iran would contribute to ....
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Preparations in full swing to receive Pope France in Bethlehem, Quds on May 25 - official
Date: 2014-05-13 14:46:58 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:42 - ID:719356
Preparations are in full swing to receive Pope Francis in Bethlehem and Al-Quds (the occupied East Jerusalem) on May 25, 26 said media spokesman of the Pope's visit Gamal Khedr on Saturday. In press statements, Khedr said that the Manger Square ....
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4 police personnel killed, injured in Baghdad blast
Date: 2014-05-13 14:46:20 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:39 - ID:719310
A policeman was killed and three others were injured Tuesday after their convoy had been targeted by an explosive device in southern Baghdad. A security source said that the device targeted a police patrol that was passing by a main road in ....
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Yemen kills 5 al-Qaeda militants
Date: 2014-05-13 14:36:42 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:49 - ID:719412
Five suspected al-Qaeda militants were killed Tuesday in an air raid by the Yemeni air forces on a convoy carrying weapons and ammunition coming from the southern part of Yemen en route to Marib. The raid was launched to target a convoy that ....
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Arabi appreciates support of Central Asian States, Azerbaijan for rights of Palestinian people
Date: 2014-05-13 14:12:58 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:43 - ID:719359
Arab League Secretary General Nabil el-Arabi appreciated the support of Central Asian States and Azerbaijan for the rights of the Palestinian people, primarily the establishment of a viable Palestinian State, based on the pre-1967 ....
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Jimmy Carter hails Palestinian unity deal as opportunity for Israel to forge peace
Date: 2014-05-13 11:15:49 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:718880
The Palestinian unity agreement between Hamas and Fatah offers Israel an opportunity to move the peace process forward since any future agreement would incorporate all of the West Bank and Gaza, former president Jimmy Carter wrote in an op-ed for ....
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UN Chief Urges Special Tribunal for South Sudan
Date: 2014-05-13 08:37:42 GMT - United Nations - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:718427
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon called Monday for a special tribunal for South Sudan, saying there are grounds to believe that crimes against humanity have been committed since widespread violence began five months ago, ABC news reported. The ....
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Abducted Jordanian diplomat released by his captors: Libyan official
Date: 2014-05-13 07:47:24 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:718303
Libyan government spokesman Ahmed Al-Amin on Tuesday told MENA that the Jordanian ambassador who was abducted last month in Libya has been released by his captors and on his way home. Ambassador Fawaz al-Etan was taken by gunmen from his vehicle ....
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280 trucks allowed into GS via Karm Abu Salem
Date: 2014-05-13 06:57:51 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:718200
Israeli forces decided on Tuesday to allow 280 trucks into Gaza Strip via Karm Abu Salem crossing. The trucks are loaded with goods for the commercial and agricultural sectors as well as aid supplies, said Raed Fattouh, Chairman of the ....