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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 ....
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GCC Summit''s final communique touches upon situation in Egypt -- Kuwaiti official
Date: 2013-12-10 16:55:01 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:31 - ID:433006
The draft final communiqué of the 34th GCC summit includes a host of issues like relations with Iran and its nuclear program, the situation in Syria and Egypt, as well as the Middle East peace process, a senior Kuwaiti official said Tuesday. The ....
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Yemeni President receives call from US presidential advisor
Date: 2013-12-10 14:23:12 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:29 - ID:432975
Yemeni President Abdo Rabbo Mansour received on Tuesday a call from Assistant to the US President for Homeland Security and Counter-terrorism Lisa Monaco. During the phone conversation, Monaco confirmed the US's support for Yemen in its fight ....
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7 construction workers killed in armed attack on Baaqouba
Date: 2013-12-10 13:10:36 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:432711
Seven construction workers were killed on Tuesday in an armed attack on Baaqouba city, in northern Diayala governorates, situated some 55 kilometers north of Baghdad. A security source said that gunmen opened fire at the workers in Chabli village ....
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AL chief underlines important role of national institutions in boosting, safeguarding human rights
Date: 2013-12-10 12:26:40 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:17 - ID:432700
Arab League Secretary General Nabil e-Arabi on Tuesday underlined the important role of national institutions in boosting and safeguarding human rights. In a press release on the occasion marking the International Declaration for Human Rights, he ....
