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US renews Lebanon travel warning
Date: 2014-02-01 11:16:09 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:23 - ID:531551
The US Embassy here renewed its travel warning for Lebanon, voicing concern over the recent spate of car bombings in the country. “As the warning states, the Department [of State] is concerned about recent security-related incidents in the ....
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1 killed, 2 injured in Saladin Province in Iraq
Date: 2014-02-01 10:16:35 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:18 - ID:531316
A civil servant with the Iraqi Interior Ministry was killed Saturday, and two others were injured in separate incidents in Saladin Province, north of Baghdad. The civil servant was found dead in Samarra after he had been abducted by militants in ....
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Syrian shells land in northern Lebanon
Date: 2014-02-01 07:55:55 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:531117
Shells fired from Syria landed Friday in Lebanon's Akkar region, local media reported. Two shells struck the border villages of Shedra and Habl Khalisa while three others hit the village of Mashta Hassa. Hundreds of stray shells from the war ....
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Retired Libyan police colonel survives assassination attempt in Benghazi
Date: 2014-02-01 07:42:54 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:531096
Retired Libyan police colonel Abdel Fattah Ibrahim Baraasi survived on Friday an assassination attempt in the capital Benghazi after unidentified gunmen opened fire on him. A security source in Benghazi told MENA correspondent that the ....
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More than 1,000 killed, 2,000 injured in Iraq in January - report
Date: 2014-02-01 07:39:34 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:531088
An Iraqi official report showed on Friday that at least 1,000 people were killed while about 2,000 others injured in Iraq during January. A total of 1,013 Iraqis including 795 civilians, 122 soldiers and 96 policemen died due to violence, the ....
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Syria Geneva talks: Some common ground, says Brahimi
Date: 2014-01-31 17:17:13 GMT - Switzerland - Arab world - SN:28 - ID:530703
UN envoy Lakhdar Brahimi has said progress at the Syria peace talks has been slow but can form a basis on which the two sides can build, as he closed the week-long conference in Geneva, the BBC reported Friday. He said he had seen a "little ....
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Lebanon PM, Egypt consul confer on regional developments
Date: 2014-01-31 17:02:57 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:22 - ID:530671
Lebanese premier designate Tamam Salam met Friday with Egypt Consul General in Beirut Sherif Bahrawi to discuss the situation in Lebanon and the latest regional developments. Bahrawi posted Salam on the latest developments in Egypt and efforts ....
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Lebanon PM, Egypt consul confer on regional developments
Date: 2014-01-31 14:00:44 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:16 - ID:530383
Lebanese premier designate Tamam Salam met Friday with Egypt Consul General in Beirut Sherif Bahrawi to discuss the situation in Lebanon and the latest regional developments. Bahrawi posted Salam on the latest developments in Egypt and efforts by ....
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7 Palestinians injured in Gaza during Israeli air raid
Date: 2014-01-31 13:20:58 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:530311
Seven Palestinians were injured Friday after the Israeli air force hit several targets in the Gaza Strip, Palestinian security sources said. Israeli Army spokesperson said the forces launched airstrikes in response to rocket fire against Israel. ....
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Palestinians suffer from smoke inhalation as Israel troops storm West Bank village
Date: 2014-01-31 11:33:20 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:530062
Several Palestinians suffered smoke inhalation from tear gas fired by Israeli troops in the northern West Bank village of Maythaloon, the Palestinian news agency WAFA reported on Friday. It said Israeli forces have stormed the village, firing ....
