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Iraqi forces kill Al-Qaeda "Wali", his assistant in Anbar
Date: 2014-01-01 08:33:01 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:472871
Iraqi security forces killed the so-called “Wali” of Al-Qaeda organization in Iraq and his assistant who incited sectarian sedition in the governorate, situated some 110 kilometers west of Baghdad, a security source in Anbar said on Wednesday The ....
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Iraqi army aircraft shell police station in Ramadi
Date: 2013-12-31 16:17:03 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:31 - ID:472265
Iraqi army aircraft shelled a police station in the city of Ramadi, about 110 km west of Baghdad, after armed men fully took control of the building. Clashes between security forces and gunmen have erupted in Ramadi on Tuesday, a day after the ....
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Haniyeh rules out possibility of Egypt blacklisting Hamas
Date: 2013-12-31 11:47:54 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:471605
Prime Minister of the sacked Gaza government Ismail Haniyeh has ruled out possibilities that Egypt would blacklist Hamas as a terrorist organization. Hamas is an effective resistance movement and cannot be blacklisted by any Arab country, Haniyeh ....
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South Sudan rebel 'agrees to talks after taking Bor'
Date: 2013-12-31 11:46:22 GMT - South Sudan - Arab world - SN:18 - ID:471599
South Sudan rebel leader Riek Machar has told the BBC he will enter peace talks, claiming his forces have captured the key town of Bor. He had previously demanded 11 detainees accused of being co-conspirators in the coup plan be freed before ....
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US envoy making contacts to hold dialogue among conflicting sides in South Sudan -- official
Date: 2013-12-31 06:59:38 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:470887
US State Department deputy spokeswoman Marie Harf has said that US Secretary of State John Kerry and senior officials in the US administration are in constant contacts with the leaders in South Sudan and a number of other African countries to seek ....
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South Sudan President Salva Kiir rules out power share
Date: 2013-12-31 06:47:40 GMT - South Sudan - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:470872
South Sudan President Salva Kiir has ruled out any power sharing with rebel leader Riek Machar to halt violence that has killed at least 1,000 people. In an interview with the BBC, Kiir said Machar - his deputy until sacked in July - should not ....
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Ammar Hakim named Iraqi Person of the Year: survey
Date: 2013-12-31 06:46:44 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:470871
Ammar Al-Hakim, chief of Islamic Supreme Council of Iraq (ISCI), has been named 'Man of the Year' in 2013, according to a survey conducted by Alhurrya online news website. Hakim took the lead by 34% of the total votes of the participants, while ....
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Abbas congratulates Palestinians on release of 3rd group of prisoners
Date: 2013-12-31 06:02:47 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:470819
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas congratulated his people on the release of the third batch of Palestinian prisoners from Israeli jails. In an address he made at the presidential compound in Ramallah before the released prisoners and the ....
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Kerry begins trip to Middle East on Wednesday to discuss final-status issues
Date: 2013-12-31 05:53:08 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:470811
US Secretary of State John Kerry will begin a trip to the Middle East on Wednesday to discuss final-status issues for a regional peace settlement. According to US State Department spokesperson Marie Harf, he will discuss with Palestinian ....
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Israel's annexation of Jordan Valley is barefaced violation - Hamas
Date: 2013-12-30 16:36:08 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:58 - ID:470333
Hamas condemned severely the approval by a ministerial Israeli committee of a draft law on annexing the Jordan Valley to the Israeli territories. The decision is a barefaced violation of international law and should be confronted by all means, ....
