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State TV station in Libya under attack
Date: 2014-03-05 07:56:47 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:590895
A group of gunmen launched an attack Tuesday on Libya's official television station in a bid to control transmission. The assailants used machine guns and shoulder-propelled grenades to attack the building in the Libyan capital. The forces ....
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Arab Parliament condemns Bahrain blast
Date: 2014-03-05 07:55:56 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:590890
The Arab Parliament condemned Tuesday the terror attack that occurred in Bahrain and claimed the lives of three policemen. In a press statement distributed at the Arab Parliament HQ, it said it followed up the news of such criminal act which ....
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Recognizing Jewish state strongly rejected - Palestinian presidency
Date: 2014-03-05 07:48:26 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:590863
Recognizing Israel as a Jewish state is strongly rejected by Palestine and the Arab world alike, the spokesman of the Palestinian Presidency has said. Nabil Abu-Redina said the demand by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to meet such a ....
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Rebel movements launch new attacks in Darfur
Date: 2014-03-05 07:45:44 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:590852
Armed rebel groups attacked Tuesday number of cities and towns in the region of Darfur, Sudan. The rebels have continued to rage in several towns in the region of Darfur stirring clashes with the Sudanese armed forces, Governor of North Darfur ....
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Kerry adopts, supports Israeli views on ME, says former Jordan lawmaker
Date: 2014-03-05 07:33:56 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:590837
Jordan's former speaker of parliament's upper house (Senate), Taher al-Masri said on Tuesday that US Secretary of State John Kerry took positions identical to Israelis' views on regional issues of the Middle East. Speaking in a seminar on ....
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AL chief condemns Bahrain terror attack
Date: 2014-03-04 18:04:08 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:75 - ID:590424
Arab League Secretary General Nabil Arabi strongly condemned the terror attack that occurred in Bahrain and claimed the lives of three policemen. Arabi extended his condolences to the government of Bahrain and families of the victims affirming ....
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Syria abdicates third of its chemical stockpile: OPCW
Date: 2014-03-04 17:21:40 GMT - Switzerland - Arab world - SN:66 - ID:590343
The Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) said about a third of chemical weapons stockpile in Syria would have been removed by the end of this week, the BBC reported. Syria has submitted a new plan for the removal of its ....
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Israeli court sentences Sheikh Raed Salah to 8 months in prison for incitement to violence
Date: 2014-03-04 17:04:25 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:64 - ID:590312
Leader of the Islamic Movement's Northern Branch Sheikh Raed Salah was sentenced by an Israeli court to eight months in prison on Tuesday for a 2007 speech in which he incited to violence, Jerusalem Post reported. Salah, who also received eight ....
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Jordanian king calls for protecting Islamic, Christian holy places in Al-Quds
Date: 2014-03-04 16:04:40 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:55 - ID:590190
Jordanian King Abdullah II has called for exerting further efforts to protect Islamic and Christian holy places in Al-Quds (occupied East Jerusalem). During a meeting with His Beatitude Fouad Twal, Latin Patriarch in Al-Quds and Jordan on ....
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Hague asserts UK support for Lebanon
Date: 2014-03-04 15:57:57 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:54 - ID:590176
British Foreign Secretary William Hague asserted Britain's full support for Lebanon to address the difficult challenges in the coming months, which include security and combating terrorism. In a congratulatory cable sent on Tuesday to Lebanese ....
