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Free Syrian Army deters attempt by pro-Assad troop to storm Qalamoun town
Date: 2014-04-09 09:31:00 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:30 - ID:657989
The Syrian opposition fighters have deterred an attempt by pro-Assad forces, backed by the Lebanese Hezbollah group, to storm a town in Al-Qalamoun in Rif Damascus from three sides, Al-Arabiya satellite TV reported quoting activists. The Free ....
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Palestinian min invites Arabs to visit Palestine to experience occupation
Date: 2014-04-09 08:57:59 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:22 - ID:657887
Palestinian Culture Minister Anwar Abu-Aisha invited on Wednesday Arab countries including Egypt to visit Palestine to see for themselves the real meaning of occupation and share the occupation experience with the Palestinian people and their ....
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Sudan's NUP leader meets Qatar's Emir
Date: 2014-04-09 08:21:26 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:657791
Sudan's National Umma Party (NUP) Leader al-Sadiq al-Mahdi, now visiting Qatar, said that he met with Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani and briefed him on the latest progress in the national dialogue initiative. In statements to ....
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Lebanese army officer, soldier killed by militants
Date: 2014-04-09 08:08:30 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:657754
A Lebanese army officer and a soldier were killed Tuesday in Akkar district, northern Lebanon by militants. An army vehicle was caught in an ambush set up by some gunmen, who opened fire against it, killing the officer and soldier. Army units ....
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Political, financial support needed from Arab FMs to Palestinian—AL chief
Date: 2014-04-09 07:57:59 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:657728
Full political and financial support is needed from Arab Foreign Ministers to the Palestinian leadership during their extraordinary meeting on Wednesday to discuss latest developments in Palestine, Arab League (AL) chief Nabil el-Arabi has ....
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Hamas: we won't be availed
Date: 2014-04-09 07:50:57 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:657704
Senior Hamas official Mahmoud al-Zahar said Tuesday that the movement rejected what he considered "the use of the national reconciliation by the Fatah movement as leverage on the Israelis to improve the negotiation conditions." He said that ....
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Palestine PM urges Arab to fulfill their promises
Date: 2014-04-08 16:11:14 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:41 - ID:657008
Palestinian Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah called on the Arab nations to shoulder their responsibilities and to take the necessary steps to implement the Arab summits resolutions to provide financial support for Palestine in the light of Israeli ....
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12 killed, injured in car blast in Tikrit
Date: 2014-04-08 12:00:14 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:656370
One Iraqi policeman was killed and 11 others were injured in an armed attack in eastern Tikirt, Salahuddin Province, some 170 km north of Baghdad, an Iraqi security source said on Tuesday. A booby-trapped car targeted a police checkpoint, leaving ....
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AL chief returns home
Date: 2014-04-07 20:29:41 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:85 - ID:655359
Arab League chief Nabil el-Arabi returned home Monday wrapping up a three-day visit to Jordan. During the visit, Arabi held a series of meetings with Jordanian officials to discuss the Middle East peace process and the Syrian crisis. Arabi ....
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Dutch priest assassinated in Syria
Date: 2014-04-07 19:11:41 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:84 - ID:655275
A masked gunman has shot dead an elderly Dutch priest in the besieged Syrian city of Homs, Russia Today reported on Monday. This comes amidst reports of extremist groups increasingly targeting religious minorities in the crisis-stricken ....