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Gunfire by Israeli army crosses Lebanon border
Date: 2014-03-02 13:35:22 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:31 - ID:585603
Gunfire by Israeli army targeted the southern town of Ramia on Sunday, but no casualties were reported. The gunshots hit the vehicle of a Lebanese national. The Israeli troops were carrying out military drills inside the occupied Palestinian ....
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Palestine to resort to international institutions if negotiations with Israel failed - Erekat
Date: 2014-03-02 11:57:21 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:27 - ID:585361
Chief Palestinian negotiator Saeb Erakat said the Palestinian side will resort to alternative scenarios if negotiations with Israel scheduled to end on April 29 failed. Addressing the 7th meeting of the Board of Trustees of Yasser Arafat ....
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National Movement Party: Hamas tries to spark off crisis on borders with Egypt
Date: 2014-03-02 11:13:13 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:23 - ID:585244
Marwan Yunis, member of the higher committee of the National Movement Party, asserted that Hamas calls for gatherings and sit-in on borders with Rafah crossing have nothing to do with peaceful protesting and meant to spark off a crisis on the border ....
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Bodies of 2 unidentified men found in Baghdad
Date: 2014-03-02 08:39:07 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:584805
Security forces found bodies of two unidentified men in two separate areas in the capital on Sunday, security sources said. The two bodies were showered with bullets, they added. Four bodies were found on Saturday in Baghdad with shots in the ....
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Kuwaiti ambassador wounded in car accident on Amman/Zarqa road
Date: 2014-03-02 07:38:58 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:584701
Kuwaiti Ambassador to Jordan Hamad Saleh al-Duail was slightly wounded in a collision on Amman-Zarqa road, according to a statement by the Jordanian Civil Defense Directorate on Sunday. A truck rammed into the ambassador's car on Saturday, ....
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Algerian security forces disperse anti-Bouteflika protest
Date: 2014-03-01 12:52:29 GMT - Algeria - Arab world - SN:50 - ID:583630
Algerian security forces dispersed Saturday a small gathering of people in central Algiers, protesting at the candidacy of President of the Republic Abdelaziz Bouteflika for a fourth term. The protesters chanted slogans demanding Bouteflika not ....
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Fierce clashes erupt between Iraqi army troops, gunmen in Iraq
Date: 2014-03-01 11:43:13 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:583017
Fierce clashes broke out between the Iraqi army troops and gunmen in northern Salah Al-Din province, an Iraqi police source said. The clashes between the two sides erupted on Saturday morning, without knowing the exact number of losses, added the ....
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Fatah fully rejects Hamas interventions in Egypt's domestic affairs
Date: 2014-03-01 11:00:42 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:34 - ID:583338
Azam Al-Ahmad, member of the central committee of Palestinian Fatah movement, reiterated his full rejection of Hamas’ interference in the Egyptian affairs. Responding to a question by reporters after meeting with Egyptian Foreign Minister Nabil ....
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Former Libyan commander vows to detain Zidan, Abusahmain if people's demands not met
Date: 2014-03-01 10:16:37 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:30 - ID:583178
Former Libyan commander Major General Khalifa Hifter vowed to detain Libyan Prime Minister Ali Zidan and head of Libya's General National Congress (GNC) Nouri Abusahmain if they do not meet demands of the nation, who call for sacking the GNC and the ....
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Ahrar Center says 2 Palestinians killed, 308 detained by Israel in Feb.
Date: 2014-03-01 08:53:17 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:24 - ID:583037
The Palestinian Ahrar Center for Prisoners Studies and Human Rights has revealed that the Israeli army killed two Palestinians and detained 308 others in February. Four of those detained are women, the center said, adding that the Palestinians ....