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Bashir heads for Kuwait to attend Arab summit
Date: 2014-03-24 15:25:40 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:67 - ID:628134
Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir headed for Kuwait on Monday to attend the 25th regular Arab Summit. He is accompanied by a high-profile delegation that includes Minister of Investment Moustafa Ismail and other senior officials. Sudanese ....
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Arab Summit to be suitable opportunity to activate Arab anti-terrorism mechanisms - Ghali
Date: 2014-03-24 12:35:20 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:61 - ID:627690
Former Secretary-General of the United Nations, Boutros Boutros Ghali said Monday the Arab nations should take a united stand to confront terrorism and parties that have connections with it. "The Arab Summit in Kuwait may be a suitable ....
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Khedri urges Arab summit to back steadfastness of Al-Quds
Date: 2014-03-24 12:28:49 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:57 - ID:627671
Head of the Popular Committee for Combating Siege on Gaza Strip Gamal Al-Khedri urged the Arab summit, scheduled to kick off on Tuesday in Kuwait, to take a unified stance in backing Al-Quds in face of the Israeli aggressions and Judaization ....
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Protesters in Morocco demand economic and social reforms
Date: 2014-03-24 12:23:01 GMT - Morocco - Arab world - SN:54 - ID:627656
At least 1,000 students and jobless people and political activisits organized protests on Monday in Rabat demanding economic and social reforms, Africa 1 Radio reported. The protesters gathered in front of the parliament premises demanding ....
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Arab solidarity figure high in preparatory meeting in Kuwait -- AL official
Date: 2014-03-24 11:54:48 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:51 - ID:627559
Assistant Arab League Secretary General for Information Affairs Haifaa Abu-Ghazala said Monday the preparatory meeting of Arab foreign ministers ratified a number of draft resolutions on the agenda of the Arab Summit. The issue of Arab solidarity ....
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Two gunmen killed, 10 wanted elements detaine in Ninawa
Date: 2014-03-24 09:55:28 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:35 - ID:627178
Two gunmen were killed while they have been trying to plant an explosive charge in eastern Mosul city, Ninawa governorate, a police source said. In the meantime, Iraqi forces arrested 10 terror suspects and seized 27 explosive charges in a ....
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Yemen says 20 soldiers killed in attack on military checkpoint
Date: 2014-03-24 09:51:53 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:34 - ID:627164
Twenty Yemeni soldiers were killed in an attack on a military checkpoint in the eastern province of Hadramout, state news agency Saba said on Monday quoting a local official. Yemen has been in turmoil since mass protests forced long-serving ....
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Jewish settlers storm precincts of Al-Aqsa mosque amid protection of Israeli occupants
Date: 2014-03-24 08:59:30 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:32 - ID:627013
Extremist Jewish groups on Monday stormed the precincts of Al-Aqsa mosque from Bab Al-Maghreba gate under the protection of Israeli occupation forces. The storming operation took place while a large number of scholars and prayers were present at ....
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Sudan gets 135-million-dollar grant from Qatar for archaeology rehabilitation
Date: 2014-03-24 08:14:09 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:24 - ID:626888
Qatar granted the Sudanese government 135 million dollars to develop archaeological sites, The Sudan Tribune newspaper reported on Monday. "Sudan received a huge funding from the oil-rich Qatar to protect and rehabilitate antiquities," said ....
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Syria's war foes hinder aid access: Ban
Date: 2014-03-24 08:09:51 GMT - United Nations - Arab world - SN:22 - ID:626878
The United Nations accused Syria's government and rebels of hindering aid access, suggesting both sides could be violating U.N. Security Council demands that emergency relief reach civilians caught in the crossfire of the three-year civil war. A ....