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Jordan FM confirms kidnapping of its ambassador in Libya
Date: 2014-04-15 09:34:32 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:668989
The Jordanian Foreign Ministry confirmed the kidnapping of its ambassador to Libya, "All information we have have so confirm that Ambassador Fawaz al-Etan was kidnapped," spokeswoman Sabah al-Rafie said. She said the Jordanian government was ....
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Hawatmeh says Palestinian-Israeli talks should be 'according int'l norms'
Date: 2014-04-15 07:28:26 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:668681
Nayef Hawatmeh of the Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine said the front will not accept extending peace talks with Israel unless the Palestinian-Israeli negotiations are to be held according to international norms and understandings ....
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GCC urges investigations into Assad's use of toxic gas
Date: 2014-04-14 12:47:47 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:53 - ID:667517
Secretary General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Abdel Latif bin Rashed al-Zayani urged holding a probe into the Assad regime's use of toxic gases against civilians in Hama countryside. In a statement, he warned that the continued silence ....
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Palestinians to launch 'Third Intifada' to defend Al-Quds
Date: 2014-04-14 12:09:26 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:44 - ID:667417
The Palestinian people are about to launch a "Third Intifada" to defend Al-Aqsa Mosque and respond to Israeli bids to Judaize Al-Quds (the ocuupied East Jeerusalem), said Salah Bardawil, senior Hamas leader. "If the Zionist enemy is preparing to ....
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Porto Dead Sea project to strengthen Egyptian-Jordanian coperation
Date: 2014-04-14 11:40:49 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:29 - ID:667144
Jordan's Prime Minister Abdullah Ensour stressed that the Porto Dead Sea project will help strengthen cooperation between Egypt and Jordan in the economic domain in general and in tourism in specific. Economic and not political cooperation is the ....
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7 people killed, injured in bomb blast in southern Baghdad
Date: 2014-04-14 10:54:02 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:38 - ID:667204
At least seven people were killed and injured when a bomb blast took place in Al-Mahmoudiya neighborhood in southern Baghdad, an Iraqi police source said. The source said the charge, that was planted on the roadside in the industrial zone in ....
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Israeli, Palestinian negotiators meet without Indyk
Date: 2014-04-14 10:43:49 GMT - Israel - Arab world - SN:32 - ID:667178
Israeli and Palestinian negotiators held a three-hour meeting Sunday night without the presence of US mediator Martin Indyk, the Jerusalem Post newspaper reported. The meeting reportedly ended without clear indications of progress. PLO sources ....
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Sudan denies any special UNSC session on Darfur
Date: 2014-04-14 10:08:30 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:28 - ID:667064
Sudan's permanent representative to the UN denied any plans to hold a special Security Council session on the situation in Darfur region. Rahmatallah Mohammed Osman told Sudani newspaper that the previous UNSC session tackled the developments in ....
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Israel closes all Gaza crossings over Jewish holidays
Date: 2014-04-14 09:26:33 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:21 - ID:666952
Israeli forces closed on Monday Karm Abu Salem and Beit Hanoun terminals over Jewish holidays. Karm Abu Salem crossing will be fully closed today and tomorrow then re-opened on Wednesday, said Raad Fatouh, chairman of the committee for the entry ....
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3 rockets fired at eastern Lebanon
Date: 2014-04-14 09:14:36 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:16 - ID:666923
Three rockets fell on Al Labwah town in eastern Lebanon on Monday. The militant Liwa Ahrar al-Sunna Baalbek group claimed responsibility for the attack. Al Labweh is a Shiite town whose residents are supporters of Hezbullah, which is fighting ....
