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Assad can not be called criminal without investigation - Medvedev
Date: 2014-01-23 18:20:49 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:33 - ID:516264
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad cannot be declared a criminal a priori, Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev said, according to Russia Today. "We cannot say that Assad is a criminal without investigation. Assad is the current president of ....
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2 killed, 16 wounded in Fallujah bombardments
Date: 2014-01-23 10:06:40 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:515117
At least two people were killed and 16 others wounded in bombings in Fallujah, a police source said Thursday. Fallujah, a city on Baghdad's doorstep, has been outside of government control for weeks. The source said the bombings coincided with ....
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Lebanese PM urges swift line-up of new gov't
Date: 2014-01-23 07:57:20 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:514791
Lebanon's Premier-Designate Tammam Salam underlined the importance of capitalizing on the current opportunity to form a government grouping all Lebanese factions with regional and international support. In statements to the Lebanese newspaper ....
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Mutual understanding "only way" to resolve Syrian crisis - Chinese FM
Date: 2014-01-22 14:02:57 GMT - Switzerland - Arab world - SN:55 - ID:513831
Mutual understanding is the only way to resolve the Syrian crisis, said China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi. In his speech during the opening session of the Geneva-2 Conference, Wang said that the Syrian opposition and the regime should seek to ....
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AL chief says world community should act to end military action in Syria
Date: 2014-01-22 12:45:22 GMT - Switzerland - Arab world - SN:51 - ID:513577
Arab League Secretary General Nabil el-Arabi said countries taking part in the Geneva II conference, which opened here Wednesday, should reach a decision to end all military actions in Syria. Participants in the conference, particularly the ....
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AL denounces constant Israeli raids on Gaza Strip
Date: 2014-01-22 12:01:33 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:45 - ID:513436
The Arab League denounced Wednesday the continued Israeli raids on the Palestinian people in the Gaza Strip and the West Bank which have left many people killed recently. Assistant Arab League Secretary General for Palestinian and Occupied ....
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Egypt still broker of Palestinian reconciliation -- Fatah official
Date: 2014-01-22 11:58:17 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:42 - ID:513429
Although Fatah and Hamas are directly communicating now, Egypt remains the broker of the Palestinian national reconciliation, a senior Fatah official said Wednesday. Coordination between the Palestinian leadership and Cairo has never stopped, ....
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Jarba: Free army fights al-Qaeda, other extremist groups that were allowed by regime to operate in Syria
Date: 2014-01-22 11:00:49 GMT - Switzerland - Arab world - SN:30 - ID:513271
Head of the Syrian opposition National Coalition Ahmed Jarba on Wednesday said that the Syrian people have carried arms only to defend themselves against the regime. In his speech at Geneva II conference on Syria, he added the Syrian revolution ....
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Ban, Muallam go into argument at Geneva II conference
Date: 2014-01-22 10:45:51 GMT - Switzerland - Arab world - SN:29 - ID:513205
United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon and Syrian Foreign Minister Walid Muallam got into a bitter argument at the opening session of Geneva II conference on the political crisis of Syria. The conference kicked off here earlier on Wednesday ....
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Geneva 2 conference on Syria kicks off
Date: 2014-01-22 10:13:21 GMT - Switzerland - Arab world - SN:22 - ID:512994
The Geneva 2 conference on Syria began here on Wednesday in a bid to reach a political solution to the nearly three-year unrest in the country. An Egyptian delegation led by Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmi is taking part in the event. Addressing ....
