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AL chief: It is time for Palestinians to gain independence
Date: 2013-12-11 13:24:01 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:51 - ID:434775
Arab League's Secretary General, Nabil el-Araby said it is time for the Palestinian people to gain their liberty and independence just like other peoples. This came during a celebration held by the Palestinian Embassy in Cairo to mark the 25th ....
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GCC leaders express supprt for Egypt
Date: 2013-12-11 11:02:35 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:40 - ID:434385
The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) leaders expressed on Wednesday their support for Egypt's economy and their trust that it will regain its pivotal role in the Arab and Islamic worlds soon. The GCC has full trust in the Egyptian people's choice ....
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Israel allows 250 trucks into Gaza Strip
Date: 2013-12-11 09:44:41 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:33 - ID:434208
Israeli authorities allowed on Wednesday the entry of 250 trucks laden with commodities to the Gaza Strip via Karm Abu Salem crossing. In a press release, Head of the Commodities Coordination Committee Raed Fatouh said the trucks are carrying ....
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2 booby-trapped cars defused in Sanaa - military source
Date: 2013-12-11 08:20:40 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:18 - ID:433972
Security forces dismantled two booby-trapped cars as part of their search for five others that entered the Yemeni capital at the time of the bloody attack on the Defense Ministry last week, a Yemeni military source said. On Thursday, a suicide ....
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Israeli soldier suspected of issuing entry permits for Palestinians arrested
Date: 2013-12-11 08:10:49 GMT - Israel - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:433946
Israeli police arrested an army soldier suspected of issuing permits to Palestinians to enter Israel in return for huge sums of money and drugs, Radio Israel reported. A Palestinian of Qalqilia residents was also arrested for suspicion of ....
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Haniyeh, Qatari PM discuss electricity crisis in Gaza
Date: 2013-12-11 07:38:29 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:433865
Ousted Palestinian Prime Minister Ismail Haniyeh on Tuesday received a phone call from Qatari premier Sheikh Abdullah bin Nasser Al Thani during which they discussed the power crisis in the Gaza Strip. They also discussed ways of easing the ....
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Hagel tours US base in Qatar
Date: 2013-12-11 07:36:22 GMT - Qatar - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:433857
US Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel On Tuesday toured the center at al Udeid Air Base in the desert outside Doha and spoke of its importance. He pressed that message in meetings in Saudi Arabia, Bahrain and Qatar, where differences over US policies ....
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Somali president receives new Egyptian amb.
Date: 2013-12-11 07:33:57 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:433853
Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud received Tuesday newly appointed Egyptian ambassador to Mogadishu Mahmoud Mohamed Ouff. Ouff introduced his credentials as Egypt's new ambassador to Mogadishu. Ouff conveyed his country's support to ....
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Syrian opposition supports political solution
Date: 2013-12-10 18:38:42 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:58 - ID:433488
Head of the opposition Syrian National Coalition Ahmad Jarba voiced support for a political solution to bring an end to the humanitarian crisis in Syria. "We have been for a political solution since the first day of the revolution," Jarba said ....
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Sheikh Sabah opens GCC summit
Date: 2013-12-10 18:15:09 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:54 - ID:433455
Emir of Kuwait Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmed al-Sabah opened here on Tuesday the 34th summit of the Supreme Council of the Gulf Cooperation Council. The Gulf leaders will discuss vital issues connected with fulfilling the aspirations of their people on ....