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  • 8 Iraqi police officers, Sahwa elements killed, injured in 2 separate incidents

    8 Iraqi police officers, Sahwa elements killed, injured in 2 separate incidents

    Date: 2014-02-08 15:06:46 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:44 - ID:544058

    Eight Iraqi police officers and Sahwa elements were killed and injured in two separate incidents in Baghdad Saturday. A roadside bomb planted in northern Baghdad went on Saturday when a police patrol was passing, a matter which killed a police ....

  • Iraqi army officer killed, 11 inured in IED blast

    Iraqi army officer killed, 11 inured in IED blast

    Date: 2014-02-08 13:17:15 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:39 - ID:543836

    An Iraqi army officer was killed, while 11 others were injured when an improvised explosive device (IED) went off and targeted a military patrol in northern Babel province, a security source said. The IED, planted on the road, exploded Saturday, ....

  • 1 killed, 6 injured in twin blasts in Saladin province in Iraq

    1 killed, 6 injured in twin blasts in Saladin province in Iraq

    Date: 2014-02-08 11:57:21 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:35 - ID:543686

    One citizen was killed and six others were injured in two separate blasts on Saturday in the Saladin province, north Baghdad, a security source said. The first explosion has targeted a popular market in Touz District, resulted in one killed and ....

  • 3 militants killed in clashes with Iraqi army in Baghdad

    3 militants killed in clashes with Iraqi army in Baghdad

    Date: 2014-02-08 10:56:11 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:27 - ID:543491

    Three gunmen, in military uniforms, were killed Saturday in Baghdad in clashes with the Iraqi army, a military source said in a statement. A military force clashed with the militants after receiving a military information about their hideout, ....

  • Suleiman asks Hollande to provide arms to help Lebanese army to undertake tasks - paper

    Suleiman asks Hollande to provide arms to help Lebanese army to undertake tasks - paper

    Date: 2014-02-08 07:57:34 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:18 - ID:543206

    Lebanese President Michel Suleiman asked during his yesterday's meeting with his French counterpart Francois Hollande to provide support for the Lebanese army in order to defend the country and preserve its security, according to Lebanon's Annahar ....

  • 83 people evacuated from besieged city of Homs in Syria: UN

    83 people evacuated from besieged city of Homs in Syria: UN

    Date: 2014-02-08 07:39:18 GMT - United Nations - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:543174

    UN Secretary-General's Deputy Spokesperson Farhan Haq said Friday that eighty-three people have been evacuated from Old Homs City during a three-day humanitarian pause agreed between the parties to the conflict, the UN News Centre reported. ....

  • Libyan security personnel assassinated in Benghazi

    Libyan security personnel assassinated in Benghazi

    Date: 2014-02-08 07:18:34 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:543127

    A Libyan policeman of the former External Security Office was assassinated in Benghazi on Friday. Unidentified gunmen opened fire at the personnel, identified as Atef Al Medawly outsidet Ansar Mosque in Al Hadaaq area in Benghazi, killing him on ....

  • Libya's PM urges citizens to be committed to peaceful course

    Libya's PM urges citizens to be committed to peaceful course

    Date: 2014-02-07 15:45:11 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:24 - ID:542565

    Libyan Prime Minister Ali Zeidan has appealed for Libyans to avoid violence, saying that every thing could be achieved through dialogue. "I urge all citizens to be committed to the peaceful course. All demands can be implemented peacefully and ....

  • Lebanese president leaves for Tunis

    Lebanese president leaves for Tunis

    Date: 2014-02-07 14:32:09 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:21 - ID:542441

    Lebanese President Michel Suleiman left Lebanon on Friday heading for Tunisia on a several hours' visit. Suleiman will attend celebrations held to mark the endorsement of the new Tunisian constitution. While in Tunis, Suleiman will also meet with ....

  • Tunisia celebrates adoption of new constitution

    Tunisia celebrates adoption of new constitution

    Date: 2014-02-07 14:29:52 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:20 - ID:542437

    A session at the National Constituent Assembly (NCA) and an official ceremony were held on Friday to mark the adoption of the new Tunisian constitution. At the invitation of caretaker Tunisian President Mohamed Moncef Marzouki, several heads of ....

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