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Fatah affirms support to Abbas
Date: 2014-02-09 16:17:44 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:32 - ID:546019
The Palestinian movement of Fatah stands united behind President Mahmoud Abbas who wisely leads a fierce battle to entrench the legitimate Palestinian rights according to the international resolutions, its spokesman said. Ahmed Assaf, in ....
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11 killed, injured in car bomb explosion east of Baghdad
Date: 2014-02-09 15:26:41 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:30 - ID:545931
Four people were killed and seven injured when a car bomb went off in Sadr city, east of the capital Baghdad on Sunday. Many cars that were parked in the vicinity were damaged. Security forces sealed off the scene of the blast. ....
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Explosion rocks Yemeni capital Sanaa
Date: 2014-02-09 11:11:58 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:20 - ID:545360
A booby-trapped vehicle went off in Sanaa on Sunday. The explosion occurred outside the Yemeni Ministry of Petroleum, Skynews reported without giving further details. ....
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Saudi Arabia confirms 13 deaths in Madina hotel fire
Date: 2014-02-09 09:55:45 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:545141
Imarat Al-Madina Al-Munawara confirmed that 13 pilgrims died in Ishraq Al-Madina Hotel on Saturday. Egyptian Consul in Jeddah Adel el-Alfi has earlier said that eight Egyptians are among the dead in the fire. The other dead include one ....
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6 Iraqi policemen killed in armed attack in Tikrit
Date: 2014-02-09 09:54:37 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:544851
Six Iraqi policemen were killed in an armed attack on a checkpoint in eastern Tikrit, 170km north of the capital, on Sunday, an Iraqi security source said. Unidentified gunmen driving modern cars attacked the checkpoint then fled away, the source ....
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250 trucks allowed into Gaza Strip via Kerem Abu Salem crossing
Date: 2014-02-09 08:03:19 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:544866
Israeli occupation authorities on Sunday decided to allow the entry of 250 trucks loaded with goods into the Gaza Strip via the Kerem Abu Salem crossing, south east of the strip. Raed Fattouh, the Chairman of the coordination committee for the ....
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Two Palestinians wounded in Israeli bombing of central Gaza
Date: 2014-02-09 07:51:36 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:544849
Two Palestinians were wounded, one critically, in an Israeli bombing of a motorcycle in central Gaza Strip on Sunday, Palestinian sources said. An Israeli reconnaissance plane fired one rocket at the motorcycle near Al-Aqsa Martyrs hospital in ....
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197 killed in Saturday violence in Syria
Date: 2014-02-09 07:01:51 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:544768
As many as 197 people were killed in different parts of the unrest-hit Syria on Saturday, Sky news reported. Syrian activists said pro-Assad forces bombed Aleppo with barrel bombs, causing loud explosions and killing scores. ....
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UN 'undeterred' by Homs aid convoy attack
Date: 2014-02-09 06:57:51 GMT - United Nations - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:544762
UN humanitarian chief Valerie Amos has insisted that the UN and aid agencies will not be deterred by Saturday's attack on a convoy bringing supplies into the Syrian city of Homs. Baroness Amos said, in a statement, she was sad that a three-day ....
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Complain should be filed to UN Security Council over Syrian border aggression- Rifi
Date: 2014-02-08 16:44:48 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:49 - ID:544201
A defeatist Lebanese government caving in to Syrian aggression must complain instead to the UN Security Council, the National News Agency cited former Internal Security Chief Gen. Ashraf Rifi as saying. The whole length of the borderline ....
