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67 killed in Syria Friday - activists
Date: 2014-05-10 12:43:04 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:18 - ID:712972
As many as 67 Syrian people were killed in different areas Friday, most of them in Damasucs, Reef Damascus and Deir ez-Zor, Syrian opposition activists said. Syria has been gripped by deadly violence since March 2011. According to some reports, ....
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Ten more coronavirus cases confirmed in Saudi Arabia
Date: 2014-05-10 12:17:01 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:34 - ID:713478
The Saudi Health Ministry announced on Friday 10 more cases of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Corona Virus (MERS-CoV) raising the number of infections to 437 since the first case was diagnosed in September 2102. The ministry said that the 437 ....
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4 more killed in Benghazi clashes
Date: 2014-05-10 11:43:52 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:712896
The death toll has risen to four in the clashes between the protesters and “17 February Brigade” in Benghazi. Benghazi City has witnessed a tense security situation since Friday after protesters marched towards the brigade’s headquarters in the ....
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No Iranian military experts in Sudan - spokesman
Date: 2014-05-10 10:21:53 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:27 - ID:713209
There are no Iranian military experts in Sudan, said Sudanese Army Spokesman Sawarmi Khaled Saad. Reports about military ties binding Sudan and Iran are baseless, he added according to the Khartoum Newspaper on Saturday. Ties between Khartoum ....
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Iraqi soldier killed, 4 injured in Babil blast
Date: 2014-05-10 10:16:43 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:21 - ID:712984
An Iraqi soldier was killed and four others were injured when a roadside bomb targeted their patrol in Babil, 100 km north of Baghdad, on Saturday. A security force cordoned off the blast scene and launched a manhunt for the attackers, a security ....
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Lebanese president demands clarifications on Iranian official's remarks
Date: 2014-05-10 08:36:38 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:712975
Lebanese President Michel Suleiman demanded Foreign Minister Jebran Basil to seek clarifications from the Iranian authorities on a statement by a former Iranian revolutionary guard commander. The request came after a cabinet session headed by the ....
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South Sudan rivals agree peace deal
Date: 2014-05-10 07:34:35 GMT - Ethiopia - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:712831
South Sudan's President Salva Kiir and rebel leader Riek Machar have agreed a peace deal after a five-month conflict, the BBC reported Friday. The deal calls for an immediate truce and the formation of a transitional government ahead of the ....
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2 French people arrested in Yemen
Date: 2014-05-10 07:34:00 GMT - France - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:712868
The French government said two French people have been arrested in Yemen, according to ABC news. French Foreign Ministry spokesman Romain Nadal said in a statement that France "is cooperating closely with Yemen authorities in the fight against ....
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Sudan most affected if Ethiopian dam established without safety studies: Karti
Date: 2014-05-10 07:15:08 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:712821
Sudanese Foreign Minister Ali Karti asserted on Friday that his country will be the most affected if the Ethiopian Renaissance Dam was established without making studies that confirms its environmental safety and economic feasibility for Ethiopia, ....
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2 soldiers killed in blast in Baghdad
Date: 2014-05-10 07:11:03 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:712811
Two Iraqi soldiers were killed and one officer was injured when an explosive device went off Friday in Baghdad, a security source said. The device was planted on a road side in Arab Abbas town in the western side of Baghdad, the source said. ....