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Lebanese gov't formation to be announced later in the day
Date: 2014-02-15 10:17:52 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:27 - ID:556341
Nafez Qawas, the Media official of the Lebanese acting premier said the Lebanese government formation will be declared soon after the end of a meeting between Lebanese President Michele Soliman and Acting Premier Tamam Sallam. In statements on ....
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Large number of elements from Daash group killed in eastern Fallujah
Date: 2014-02-15 09:34:08 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:24 - ID:556235
Large number of elements from “Dulat al-Islam fi al-Iraq wal-Sham” or “the Islamic State in Iraq and Greater Syria” (Daash up), were killed on Saturday, the Anbar Operations Command announced. In a statement, the command said that several ....
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Bahraini policeman dies, more troops deployed across country -- Interior Ministry
Date: 2014-02-15 08:38:11 GMT - Bahrain - Arab world - SN:21 - ID:556115
One of two policemen who were injured in a terror blast on Friday in the Dair village has died, BNA quoted the Bahraini Ministry of Interior as saying Saturday. “There was an explosion that damaged a bus carrying policemen in Dair. Two policemen ....
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Syrian crisis tops Obama-Abdullah II talks
Date: 2014-02-15 08:16:35 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:17 - ID:556084
The Syrian crisis topped the Jordanian-US summit, which was held here late yesterday between US President Barack Obama and Jordanian King Abdullah II, who is currently visiting here. “We don’t expect to solve this anytime in the short term,” ....
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135 people killed in Syria Friday -- activists
Date: 2014-02-15 08:14:46 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:16 - ID:556081
As many as 135 persons were killed in Syria Friday, activists say. Forty-six of those were killed in a car blast that targeted the mosque of al-Yadoda town in Rif Daraa, the activists said Saturday. The city of Aleppo has been under barrel ....
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Israeli troops injure 6 Palestinians near Jalazoun camp
Date: 2014-02-15 07:32:50 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:555995
At least six Palestinians young men were wounded by live bullets on Friday in clashes with Israeli occupation forces at the entrance to Jalazoun camp, north-east of Ramallah. Israeli troops stationed at the entrance to the camp, fired live and ....
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10 Palestinians injured in Israeli shooting in Gaza
Date: 2014-02-14 16:29:46 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:26 - ID:555545
Ten Palestinian young men were injured on Friday after Israeli forces fired at them in Jabalia Camp in Gaza Strip, said spokesman for Gaza's Health Ministry Ashraf Qedra. Every Friday young Palestinians stage a protest in the area against the ....
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Libyan fugitive extradited from Niger- PM
Date: 2014-02-14 16:24:31 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:24 - ID:555538
A former Libyan official of the Muammar Gaddafi regime, was extradited from Niger, Libya's Prime Minister Ali Zidan declared. Abdullah Mansour was the former head of Libya's state-run TV and radio, the premier said in a statement. The former ....
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Qatar Emir arrives in Turkey for talks on economic cooperation
Date: 2014-02-14 15:42:35 GMT - Turkey - Arab world - SN:22 - ID:555486
Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani arrived in Ankara Friday on a brief visit to Turkey, the second in five months, for talks on enhancing economic cooperation. The Qatari leader will hold talks with Turkish officials on regional and ....
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Brahimi: Russia, US promise to help unblock inter-Syrian talks
Date: 2014-02-14 13:09:44 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:555244
Russia and the United States promised to help unblock the talks between the Syrian government and opposition in Geneva, Itar-tass quoted the Joint Special Envoy of the United Nations and the Arab League for the Syrian Crisis, Lakhdar Brahimi, as ....