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Broader Middle East forum's preparatory meeting starts
Date: 2013-12-16 10:04:01 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:20 - ID:442465
The preparatory meetings of the Broader Middle East and North Africa Initiative (BMENA) forum began here on Monday to set the scene for the ministerial meetings to take place on Tuesday with the participation of 30 Arab countries, G8, Pakistan, ....
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Palestinian cause still core issue in region - Arab parliament speaker
Date: 2013-12-16 09:04:32 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:442289
The Palestinian issue is still the most important issue at the heart of the Arab and Muslim world, said Arab Parliament Speaker Ahmed Ben Mohamed Al Jarwan. Jarwan told MENA that finding a solution to this issue will help settle many other issues ....
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Sudan says no political motives behind support for Ethiopia Dam
Date: 2013-12-16 08:19:05 GMT - Ethiopia - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:442188
Sudan denied having any political motives behind its support for the controversial Renaissance Dam, currently being constructed by Ethiopia. "We support this project because it will benefit Sudan," the Ethiopian television quoted Sudanese ....
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Lebanon's border security post attacked by Israel
Date: 2013-12-16 08:11:33 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:442170
The Lebanese General Security post at Ras al-Naqoura area on the border was attacked by Israeli forces on Monday, Hezbollah's Al-Manar satellite channel reported. The Israeli fire came following an attack on an Israeli patrol by a Lebanese ....
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French premier arrives in Algeria
Date: 2013-12-16 08:10:04 GMT - Algeria - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:442166
French Prime Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault arrived Sunday in Algiers for a three-day working visit. He is scheduled to take part in the first high level inter-governmental committee that is meant to establish a regular and high level political ....
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Italy to provide port for Syrian chemical weapons transfer
Date: 2013-12-16 08:04:49 GMT - Italy - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:442152
Italy has agreed to provide a port for use in the transfer of Syria's chemical weapons arsenal between ships on the way to its destruction at sea, Sky News Arabia quoted reported an Italian Ministry official as saying Sunday. Danish and Norwegian ....
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Kerry expects quick resumption of Syria aid
Date: 2013-12-16 08:01:00 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:442141
US Secretary of State John Kerry on Sunday said he expects the resumption of non-lethal aid to Syrian rebels, suspended last week following the seizure of a warehouse by Islamists, to resume very quickly. "Nobody wants to just build a warehouse ....
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Cold wave death toll reaches 12 children
Date: 2013-12-15 18:59:31 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:51 - ID:441762
The Syrian Network for Human Rights announced Sunday that the death total amid Syrians inside and outside their borders due to the cold wave has reached 12 children, Al Arabiya news channel reported. A 7-year-old child was dead as a result of the ....
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Bashir appoints new central bank governor
Date: 2013-12-15 17:47:19 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:48 - ID:441666
Sudanese president Omar el-Bashir appointed Sunday Abdel-Rahman Hassan as a new Central Bank of Sudan governor. Hassan was the head of Khartoum's state-run Omdurman National Bank since 2006. ....
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AL chief exerts strenuous efforts to provide aid to Gaza inhabitants: diplomat
Date: 2013-12-15 15:42:36 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:43 - ID:441503
Palestine's permanent delegate at the Arab League Barakat al-Farra said Sunday that Arab League Secretary General Nabil el-Araby was exerting strenuous efforts to provide the Gaza Strip with aid in the light of the recent bad weather ....
