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Berri congratulates Mansour on new constitution approval
Date: 2014-01-20 12:11:11 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:43 - ID:509590
Lebanese Chamber of Deputies Speaker Nabih Berri sent Monday a cable of congratulations to Egyptian President Adly Mansour on the sweeping approval on the new Egyptian constitution. In the cable, a copy of which MENA has received, Berri said ....
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Israeli army on alert over possible Gaza escalation
Date: 2014-01-20 11:56:30 GMT - Israel - Arab world - SN:41 - ID:509544
A state of alert was announced at the Israeli army over a possible escalation in the situation in the Gaza Strip, Radio Israel reported Monday. The situation has been tense over the past few days due to rocket attacks by Palestinian groups in the ....
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Iraqi troops storm Khalidiya island
Date: 2014-01-20 11:24:11 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:40 - ID:509449
A military force stormed the Khalidiya island in Ramadi Monday following fierce clashes with gunmen. The clashes erupted Sunday night between the troops and armed groups on the island in eastern Ramadi, a source said. Small pockets of ....
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4 policemen killed, injured in explosive device blast southern Tikrit
Date: 2014-01-20 11:16:14 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:37 - ID:509420
Four Iraqi policemen were killed and injured on Monday in an explosive device blast in southern Tikrit, 170 km north of Baghdad, a security source said. The device planted on the highway side targeted a federal police patrol, killing a policeman ....
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Wali of Anbar killed, Daesh youth recruitment officer arrested
Date: 2014-01-20 10:49:42 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:33 - ID:509350
Iraqi security forces killed Monday Wali (official ) of al-Qaeda in Anbar province Ismail Lateef during an armed clashes in Ramadi, a statement by Anbar Operations Command said Monday. Another security force arrested the Daesh organization's ....
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Gaza detainees' families visit them at Eshel prison
Date: 2014-01-20 09:06:14 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:25 - ID:509021
Israeli occupation authorities allowed Monday some Gaza detainees' families to visit them at Eshel prison in Beersheba, south Israel. In a statement, Information Officer for the International Committee of the Red Cross Nasser Najjar said 16 ....
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Syrian opposition suspends participation in Geneva II conf. over Iran invitation
Date: 2014-01-20 09:00:34 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:508906
The political bureau of the Syrian opposition coalition suspended its participation in the Geneva II peace conference on Syria in protest of the United Nations' official invitation of Iran to the gathering. In statements to the Arabic Sky News, ....
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Cautious calm in Tripoli after bloody night
Date: 2014-01-20 08:48:17 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:20 - ID:508971
A state of cautious calm prevailed the northern Lebanese city of Tripoli on Monday after bloody clashes between Sunni and Alwaite gunmen in which a large number of people were killed and injured. Traffic in Tripoli is still paralylized. Schools ....
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One killed in clashes in Lebanon's Tripoli
Date: 2014-01-20 08:08:20 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:508886
One person was killed in Lebanon's northern city of Tripoli during fierce clashes between Sunni and Alawite militants on Sunday. The Lebanese army is severely responding to the sources of firing. In Sidon, a bomb exploded in a market in Ain Al ....
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Lebanese President congratulates Egyptians on constitution approval
Date: 2014-01-20 07:49:36 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:508855
Lebanese President Michel Suleiman congratulated Egyptians on the approval of the new constitution in Egypt. The president tweeted "I congratulate the Egyptian people on choosing democracy and moderation." ....
