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48 Gazans detained by Israel receive family visits
Date: 2014-02-03 09:02:06 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:22 - ID:534602
The Israeli authorities have allowed families of detained Gazans to visit them in Rimon prison in the Negev desert in southern Israel. Eighty-four family members of Gazans detained by Israel Monday crossed the Beit Hanoun Crossing to visit 48 ....
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Egypt's Ambassador in Sanaa discusses bilateral relations with Yemeni minister
Date: 2014-02-03 08:55:31 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:534594
Egyptian Ambassador in Sanaa Ashraf Akl met Monday with Yemeni Higher Education Minister Hesham Ashraf to discuss boosting relations in the fields of higher education, scientific cooperation and scholarships. Akl reiterated Egypt's full support ....
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Algerian, Tunisian PMs in talks
Date: 2014-02-02 15:13:46 GMT - Algeria - Arab world - SN:30 - ID:533744
Algerian Prime Minister Abdelmalek Sellal received on Sunday his Tunisian counterpart Mahdy Goma'a for talks on bilateral relations. The meeting took up ways of enhancing bilateral cooperation in the different fields as well as issues of common ....
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Iraqi FM discusses with French ambassador security, political conditions
Date: 2014-02-02 13:48:41 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:23 - ID:533564
Iraqi Foreign Minister Hoshiar Zebari discussed on Sunday with French Ambassador in Baghdad Denys Gauer the security and political situation in Iraq and efforts to combat terrorism and contain the Anbar crisis. The two officials tackled relations ....
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Iraqis dead, wounded in Ramadi clashes, preparations for storming Fallujah
Date: 2014-02-02 12:43:51 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:16 - ID:533368
Armed clashed renewed between Iraqi security forces and Daesh militants in Ramadi on Sunday, leaving a number of people killed and wounded. The number of casualties is yet to be known, a security source said. Meanwhile, security forces are ready ....
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Security Council, Ban condemn 'heinous' terrorist attack in northern Lebanon
Date: 2014-02-02 07:58:17 GMT - United Nations - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:532704
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and the Security Council have strongly condemned the “heinous” terrorist attack that took place on Saturday evening in Hermel, Lebanon, a town near the country's northern border, which killed at least ....
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4 killed in Lebanon blast -- minister
Date: 2014-02-01 18:42:32 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:59 - ID:532368
Lebanon's Interior Minister Marwan Charbel said the death toll from a car explosion that occurred Saturday evening in the city of Hermal rose to four. In a phone call with LBCI TV Channel, Charbel said that preliminary findings had revealed that ....
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'Egyptians have approved their constitution, will choose their president, deputies,' Jarwan says
Date: 2014-02-01 18:23:58 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:56 - ID:532346
President of the Arab Parliament Ahmed Al-Jarwan has affirmed the Egyptian people are capable of overcoming current conditions in the country. “Egyptians have approved their constitution and will choose their president and deputies,” Jarwan said ....
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Brahimi gives briefing on Geneva talks - Russian Foreign Ministry
Date: 2014-02-01 17:02:24 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:47 - ID:532224
The Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, US Secretary of State John Kerry, and UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon heard UN Envoy to Syria Lakhdar Brahimi at a tripartite meeting on the sidelines of the Munich Security Conference on January 31, the ....
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6 killed, injured in roadside bomb south of Baghdad
Date: 2014-02-01 11:51:05 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:24 - ID:531611
Six people were killed and wounded in a roadside bomb south of Baghdad, according to an Iraqi security source. The source added that an explosive device went off on the side of the road south of Baghdad on Saturday, killing one person and ....