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Kidnapped diplomats in good health, to be released soon -- Libya PM
Date: 2014-04-28 11:16:30 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:39 - ID:692021
Libyan Prime Minister Abdullah al-Thinni said on Monday that two kidnapped diplomats will be released soon. The Jordanian ambassador and the Tunisian diplomat are in good health, al-Thinni told a local TV channel. He said such kidnaps are ....
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EU renews support to Libyan people, institutions
Date: 2014-04-28 11:15:13 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:38 - ID:692019
The European Union renewed support to the Libyan people and institutions to lay down a stable and flourishing state on the basis of national reconciliation, justice, respect of human rights and sovereignty of law. On its website Monday, the EU ....
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Bouteflika to swear in as Algerian president
Date: 2014-04-28 10:21:29 GMT - Algeria - Arab world - SN:34 - ID:691865
President Abdelaziz Bouteflika arrived to the Palace of Nations to be sworn in as Algerian president after winning the presidential elections for the fourth time. He got 81.35 percent of the voters. ....
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Arab League Council convenes emergency meeting on Arab situation
Date: 2014-04-28 10:09:04 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:31 - ID:691817
The Arab League Council convened on Monday an emergency meeting at the level of permanent delegates to discuss the latest developments in Palestine, Syria and Libya. The emergency meeting will be chaired by Morocco and in the presence of Arab ....
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350 trucks allowed into Karam Abu Salem
Date: 2014-04-28 08:29:51 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:691492
Israeli forces allowed 350 trucks loaded with goods to enter via Karam Abu Salem crossing. The trucks are loaded with goods for the commercial and agricultural sectors as well as aid supplies and transport, said Head of the Coordination Committee ....
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PLO appreciates Egypt role in reconciliation
Date: 2014-04-28 08:13:01 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:17 - ID:691478
The central council of the Palestinian Liberation Organization expressed appreciation on Sunday for Egypt for brokering national reconciliation and reaching a recently-signed agreement. The council, at the close of its 26th round in Ramallah, ....
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Syrian regime troops killed, injured in blast in Aleppo - activists
Date: 2014-04-28 07:51:25 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:691418
Six Syrian regime soldiers were killed and dozens others were injured on Sunday when opposition fighters blew up a government building in Aleppo in northern Syria, said activists. Sky News which carried the news gave no further details. ....
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Saudi Arabia: 339 MERS cases, 102 deaths
Date: 2014-04-28 07:35:53 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:691390
The Saudi Health Ministry announced that the death toll from the Middle East respiratory syndrome corona virus, or MERS-CoV has hit 102 and 339 infection cases were confirmed. The 16 further cases confirmed on Sunday included two in Riyadh, eight ....
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Iraqi civilian killed, 4 injured in Baghdad market blast
Date: 2014-04-27 15:54:17 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:45 - ID:690730
An Iraqi civilian was killed and four others injured when a bomb hit a popular market in western Baghdad on Sunday. An explosive charge went off at the market located in the western district of Ghazaliya, leaving behind the casualties, a security ....
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Salva Kiir asserts keenness on building special relations with Sudan
Date: 2014-04-27 14:37:46 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:36 - ID:690594
South Sudan's President Salva Kiir stressed keenness on creating highly distinguished relations with Sudan. Speaking at a meeting of the third Tana high-level forum on security in Africa, hosted by Ethiopia, he said the peoples of Sudan and South ....