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1 killed, 4 wounded in two separate attacks in Baghdad
Date: 2014-02-19 11:14:58 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:30 - ID:564118
One civilian was killed and four wounded in two acts of violence in Baghdad on Wednesday, a security source said. Unidentified gunmen driving modern cars opened fire at a civilian near his house in western Baghdad, killing him at once, the source ....
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Beirut blasts leave 5 killed, 80 wounded -- minister
Date: 2014-02-19 11:02:27 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:34 - ID:564237
Beirut's morning blasts have left at least five people killed and 80 more wounded, Lebanese Health Minister Wael Abu-Faour said Wednesday. Political support should be given to all security bodies, he said, stressing the importance of coordination ....
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4 killed, 6 wounded in Beirut blast
Date: 2014-02-19 10:39:30 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:22 - ID:563880
Four persons were killed and six others wounded in the blast which took place in Beer Hassan area in southern Beirut, according to initial reports. The explosion occurred close to the Iranian cultural center in Beirut. There have been ....
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Gaza govt says Egypt to let building matertials into Gaza Strip in March
Date: 2014-02-19 10:25:40 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:31 - ID:564136
The Egyptian authorities promised to allow the entry of construction materials into Gaza Strip in March, said Gaza Minister of Economy Alaa Rafati on Wednesday. Since June of 2013, Egypt did not let in any building materials into the coastal ....
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2 blasts in Beir Hassan in Beirut - sources
Date: 2014-02-19 08:54:46 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:20 - ID:563844
Two explosions occurred in Beir Hassan district in southern the Lebanese capital of Beirut on Wednesday, a Lebanese security source said. The first blast occurred near the Iranian Cultural Center, while the second was only 50 meters from a ....
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Sudanese FM says his country has fair stand on Renaissance Dam crisis
Date: 2014-02-19 08:21:00 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:563763
Sudanese Foreign Minister Ali Karti said his country has a fair position towards the Ethiopian Renaissance Dam crisis. Karti told Sudan Tribune on Wednesday that Sudan does not sympathize with any party concerned, saying Khartoum has joint ....
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220 trucks allowed into Gaza via Karm Abu Salem
Date: 2014-02-19 08:00:57 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:563720
Israeli occupation forces decided on Wednesday to allow the entry of 220 trucks carrying goods into the Gaza Strip via Kerem Abu Salem commercial crossing in south-east Gaza. Raed Fattouh, the head of the committee for the entry of goods, said in ....
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Israeli gunboats fire on Palestinian fishermen
Date: 2014-02-19 07:59:45 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:563717
Israeli gunboats opened fire on Wednesday morning on Palestinian fishermen off the Gaza coast, according to local sources. The sources said the Israeli navy forces fired shells on Palestinian boats, with no injuries reported. ....
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64 Hezbollah elements killed in Yabrud battles
Date: 2014-02-19 07:56:30 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:563711
Head of the Media Office of the Military Council in Damascus and its Suburbs Musab al-Khair said 64 Hezbollah elements were killed in battles in Yabrud city in Rif Damascus. The free army documented 64 bodies of Hezbollah members in Yabrud, ....
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Jordanian king, British prime minister hold talks on ties, Mideast issues
Date: 2014-02-19 07:39:48 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:563680
King Abdullah II of Jordan, on Tuesday, held talks with British Prime Minister David Cameron on a number of Middle East issues, including Palestinian-Israeli peace efforts and the crisis in Syria. The meeting touched on Jordan's relief efforts to ....
