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Maliki calls for int'l strategy to face Qaeda terrorism
Date: 2014-02-19 17:49:11 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:67 - ID:565317
Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri Maliki has called for an international strategy to face the terrorist Al-Qaeda group. "We aim not only to defeat terrorists when we find them, but also to diminish the discontent on which they feed. We are pursuing a ....
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Extra-ordinary meeting of AL Council starts
Date: 2014-02-19 11:52:47 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:44 - ID:564457
The Arab League Council convened an extra-ordinary meeting at the level of permanent representatives on Wednesday to discuss conditions of Palestinian detainees in Israeli jails. Palestinian Minister for Prisoners' Affairs Issa Qaraqe is ....
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Emir of Kuwait receives Russian FM
Date: 2014-02-19 11:26:42 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:41 - ID:564365
Emir of Kuwait Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jabir Al-Sabah received on Wednesday at Bayan Palace Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Sergei Lavrov and his accompanying delegation. Kuwaiti Crown Prince Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jabir ....
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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 ....
