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Qaraqae asserts 3rd batch of Palestinian prisoners to be released as scheduled
Date: 2013-12-14 16:45:33 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:27 - ID:439966
Palestinian Minister of Prisoners Eissa Qaraqae asserted that the 3rd batch of Palestinian prisoners will be released as scheduled on December 29. In statements carried by the Palestinian “Al-Raya” Radio, Qaraqae said if Israel did not fulfill ....
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Arabi urges Arab, int'l intervention to offer aid to power crisis in Gaza Strip
Date: 2013-12-14 15:33:36 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:25 - ID:439851
Arab League Secretary General Nabil El-Arabi urged Arab and international parties and the UN organizations to bear their responsibilities and offer urgent aid to Gaza Strip residents especially in view of the power cut crisis. A statement ....
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Police, army ordered to protect fuel stations- Libyan PM
Date: 2013-12-14 15:01:34 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:21 - ID:439792
Libya's Prime Minister Ali Zeidan said Saturday he has ordered police and army to guard petrol stations, especially in Tripoli, amid the recent petrol crisis. The premier also directed security forces that any director or a worker in a gas ....
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Lebanese president, Italian PM probe latest developments
Date: 2013-12-14 14:44:55 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:18 - ID:439763
Lebanese President Michel Sleiman held a meeting with Italian Prime Minister Enrico Letta who arrived in Lebanon Friday on an official visit during which he will hold talks with Lebanese officials and inspect his country's troops participating in ....
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Iraqi policeman killed, another injured in attack in Ramadi
Date: 2013-12-14 14:40:11 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:17 - ID:439754
An Iraqi policeman was killed and another injured Saturday in an armed attack which targeted a security checkpoint in northern Ramadi, Anbar Governorate, west of Baghdad, a security source said. Unidentified militants open fire on the checkpoint ....
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Lavrov calls for forming coalition between govt, opposition in Syria to fight terrorism
Date: 2013-12-14 09:29:35 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:439206
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov called for setting up a coalition between the government and the Syrian national powers to fight the terrorist groups in Syria. In statements to Russia-24 channel on Saturday, Lavrov said that fighting ....
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UN chief deplores use of chemical weapons in Syria
Date: 2013-12-14 09:14:55 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:439172
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon deplored the use of chemical weapons in Syria and demanded that those responsible are held accountable, according to the BBC. Ban told the UN General Assembly that the international community also has a moral and ....
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Russia says destruction of chemical weapons in Syria requires $150 milion donations
Date: 2013-12-14 07:42:08 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:439035
Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Gennady Gatilov said the destruction of chemical weapons and facilities in Syria would require donations of about $140-150 million, RIA Novosti reported on Friday. He said that Russia was ready to make a financial ....
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Al-Qaeda-linked rebels kidnap 120 Syrian Kurds – watchdog
Date: 2013-12-14 07:29:30 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:439021
Al-Qaeda linked Islamists have kidnapped at least 120 Kurdish civilians from a village in Aleppo province near the border with Turkey, Russia Today cited the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights as saying on Friday. The fighters of the Islamic ....
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Arab Parliament speaker arrives in Amman
Date: 2013-12-13 17:29:34 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:25 - ID:438627
Speaker of the Arab Parliament Ahmed Bin Mohamed al-Jarwan arrived Friday in Amman to head parliament sessions to kick off Sunday. Highlighting the social and economic burdens of Syrian refugees in Jordan, Jarwan said that the 80 members of the ....
