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Israel storms 'Ein Hejleh' protest village, injures several activists
Date: 2014-02-07 13:55:06 GMT - Israel - Arab world - SN:18 - ID:542369
Forty-one activists were injured during an Israeli raid on Ein Hejleh protest village in the Jordan Valley, the Palestinian News Network (PNN) reported. Activists told PNN that 41 activists suffered injuries from rubber-coated bullets and tear ....
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Up to 20 killed, injured in Tuz blast
Date: 2014-02-07 13:28:35 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:17 - ID:542331
Up to 20 persons were killed and wounded when a booby-trapped vehicle, driven by a suicide bomber, exploded in Tuz Khormato town in eastern Tikrit on Friday, according to a local police source. The source said the explosion left four persons dead ....
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Palestinian cause in heart of all Egyptians, says diplomat
Date: 2014-02-07 13:16:30 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:542301
Egypt's Ambassador to Jordan Khaled Tharwat stressed the importance of bringing about fair and comprehensive peace that aims to establish a Palestinian state, based on the 1967 borders, with Al-Quds (East Jerusalem) as its capital. Tharwat told ....
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40 Sudanese parties agree with NCP to implement Bashir initiative
Date: 2014-02-07 12:39:10 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:542209
Some 40 Sudanese parties have agreed with the ruling National Congress Party (NCP) on mechanisms for implementing an initiative, which was launched by Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir for dialogue on national issues. The agreement calls for ....
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Egypt calls for halting attacks against civilians in Syria
Date: 2014-02-06 18:06:19 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:16 - ID:541345
Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy affirmed on Thursday Egypt's full rejection of the escalation of violence of the Syrian government and targeting civilians in Aleppo. "All parties should respect the war laws and the international humanitarian law," ....
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Palestinians clash with Israeli forces in front of Aqsa mosque gate
Date: 2014-02-06 10:46:01 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:540431
Some scuffles broke out Thursday between Israeli occupation forces and Palestinians in front of a gate of Al-Aqsa mosque. A Palestinian youth was arrested in the clashes. Clashes erupted after Israeli forces prevented some Palestinians from ....
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Security tightened in Baghdad following series of blasts
Date: 2014-02-06 10:25:41 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:540385
Iraqi forces beefed up security across the capital on Thursday and sealed off some main roads following a series of blasts on Wednesday that left 95 people dead and wounded, a security source said. A suicide bomber wearing an explosives belt blew ....
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AL chief, head of Syrian opposition groups to discuss Syrian crisis tomorrow
Date: 2014-02-05 17:19:34 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:59 - ID:539493
Arab League chief Nabil el-Arabi will hold a meeting on Thursday with Ahmad Al-Jarba, head of the National Coalition for Syrian Revolutionary and Opposition Forces, to discuss the latest developments in Syria. The meeting will also tackle ....
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Suleiman discusses Rome conference in support of Lebanese Army with Italian FM
Date: 2014-02-05 17:10:45 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:55 - ID:539472
Lebanese President Michel Suleiman met Wednesday with Italian Foreign Minister Emma Bonino to discuss preparations for a conference to be held in Rome within the coming few months in support of the Lebanese Army. The conference comes in ....
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Lebanese MP discusses with Egypt's Consul latest developments in two countries
Date: 2014-02-05 17:01:28 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:54 - ID:539452
Progressive Socialist Party leader Lebanese MP Walid Jumblatt discussed on Wednesday at his residence in Beirut with Egypt's Consul in Lebanon Sherif el-Bahrawi the situation in Lebanon and Egypt. During the meeting, the two officials reviewed ....