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Fahmi, Arab league chief heads for Paris for Kerry meeting
Date: 2014-01-10 09:58:18 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:489906
Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmi and Arab League Secretary-General Nabil El-Arabi left here on Friday, heading for Paris to take part in an Arab ministerial meeting with US Secretary of State John Kerry on peace talks between the Palestinians and ....
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Saudis to receive body of Saudi terror suspect Al-Majed: Envoy
Date: 2014-01-10 09:56:55 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:18 - ID:489904
The Saudi Ambassador to Lebanon said the Saudi embassy in Beirut is expected to receive the body of Majed Al-Majed, a Saudi national who led an al Qaeda-affiliated jihadist group, Friday. "Lebanese prosecutors notified the embassy that an autopsy ....
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Iranian FM to visit Lebanon next week
Date: 2014-01-09 15:17:53 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:40 - ID:488924
Lebanese Foreign Minister Adnan Mansour said that his Iranian counterpart Mohamad Javad Zarif will visit Lebanon on Monday to discuss bilateral relations and implementing protocols and agreements signed between the two countries. There are 28 ....
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Germany will destroy Syria's chemical weapons on its soil
Date: 2014-01-09 15:16:03 GMT - Germany - Arab world - SN:39 - ID:488920
Germany is joining international efforts to destroy Syria's stockpile of chemical weapons, the foreign and defense ministries have announced. Waste from the destroyed weapons would be burned at a government facility in the town of Muenster, they ....
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Egypt supports efforts exerted by Lebanon to form balanced government - ambassador
Date: 2014-01-09 13:29:37 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:28 - ID:488653
Egypt supports efforts exerted by Lebanese President Michel Sleiman to form a government grouping all Lebanese factions. The remark was made by Egypt's Ambassador to Lebanon Ashraf Hamdi during his meeting here Thursday with Lebanese Prime ....
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Arab League chief heads for Paris over Palestinian-Israeli peace talks
Date: 2014-01-09 13:12:07 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:26 - ID:488606
Arab League Secretary General Nabil el-Arabi will head for Paris on Friday to take part in an Arab ministerial meeting on the Palestinian-Israeli peace negotiations. The meeting, to take place on Sunday, comes under the sponsorship of US ....
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26 killed and wounded in Hama car bomb blast
Date: 2014-01-09 13:03:06 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:25 - ID:488586
Six people were killed and 20 others wounded when a booby-trapped car exploded in the Syrian city of Hama. Russia Today channel reported on Thursday. ....
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Regime helicopters drop barrel bombs in Lattakia countryside, Aleppo
Date: 2014-01-09 09:30:41 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:487949
Syrian regime aircraft dropped barrels packed with explosives on the province in Lattakia countryside, activists said Thursday. Sky News Arabia quoted the activists as saying that warplanes also dropped explosive-packed barrels in some villages ....
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Palestinian mortar fire on Israeli soldiers, Israel fires back
Date: 2014-01-09 08:59:02 GMT - Israel - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:487857
Palestinian militants fired mortar shells at Israeli soldiers on the border between Israel and southern Gaza on Thursday morning, the Jerusalem Post reported. In response, the Israel Air Force struck the cell that fired into Israel. ....
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Two Sahwa commander kin killed in Tikrit attack
Date: 2014-01-09 08:38:20 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:487799
Two Sahwa commander kin were killed in an armed attack south of Tikrit in Salahuddin governorate, 170 kilometers north of Baghdad, an Iraqi police source said. The source added that a group of armed men opened fire early Thursday at the Samaraa ....