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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 ....
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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, ....
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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 ....
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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, ....
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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 ....
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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. ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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 ....