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Arab League lowers flag in mourning of Mandela death
Date: 2013-12-06 17:30:47 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:56 - ID:426411
The Arab League said Friday it is lowering its flag in mourning of the death of late South African leader Nelson Mandela. AL Secretary General Nabil el-Arabi mourned on Friday the death of Mandela, the former South African president and ....
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Kerry: Israel, Palestinians closest to peace 'in years'
Date: 2013-12-06 15:10:58 GMT - Israel - Arab world - SN:43 - ID:426131
Israel and the Palestinians are closer to a peace deal than they have been in years, Ynetnews quoted US Secretary of State John Kerry as saying on Friday. "I believe we are closer than we have been in years to bringing about the peace and the ....
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Larijani: Political settlement necessary for Syria
Date: 2013-12-06 13:35:56 GMT - Sultanate of Oman - Arab world - SN:38 - ID:425923
Iran’s Majlis Speaker Ali Larijani has emphasized the need for a political settlement of the turmoil in Syria, Press TV reported on Friday. "The ongoing crisis in Syria can be resolved only through negotiations, and political solution is the only ....
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Abbas orders mourning day over Mandela's death
Date: 2013-12-06 10:55:44 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:26 - ID:425544
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas declared a day of mourning Friday following the death of South African anti-apartheid revolutionary Nelson Mandela, according to Palestinian media. Offering condolences to Mandela's family, to the ....
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Yemeni president gets phone call from Saudi interior minister
Date: 2013-12-06 09:14:29 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:18 - ID:425386
Yemeni President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi received a phone call from Saudi Interior Minister Prince Mohammed Bin Naif Bin Abdulaziz who condoled with Hadi the death of 52 people in the recent terrorist attack in Yemen. The Saudi minister denounced ....
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Cautious calm prevails in Sanaa after bloody day
Date: 2013-12-06 09:06:15 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:425363
Cautious calm prevailed in most of streets in the Yemeni capital Sanaa and most of the cities after a day that witnessed the country's worst militant assault in 18 months. On Thursday, a suicide bomber and gunmen wearing army uniforms attacked ....
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Iran slams attack on Yemen Defense Ministry
Date: 2013-12-06 08:45:18 GMT - Iran - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:425313
Iranian Foreign Ministry has condemned the deadly terrorist attack on the headquarters of Yemen’s Defense Ministry in the center of the capital, Sana’a, Press TV reported Thursday. Such indiscriminate terrorist attacks, which are aimed at ....
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Kerry says goal of talks is a viable Palestinian state
Date: 2013-12-06 08:40:19 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:425304
US Secretary of State John Kerry said Thursday after meeting Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas in Ramallah that the goal of the talks with Israel is to reach a viable Palestinian state, WAFA reported. “The goal here for everybody is a viable ....
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Conflict with Palestinians riskier for Israel than nuclear Iran- Diskin
Date: 2013-12-06 08:36:59 GMT - Israel - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:425301
Former Israeli Shin Bet chief Yuval Diskin harshly criticized Thursday the Israeli government policies regarding the Palestinians, stating that "the ramifications of failed negotiations are far graver for Israel’s future than the Iranian nuclear ....
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Syria says Turkey's backing of rebels against UN resolutions
Date: 2013-12-06 08:19:00 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:425267
Syria's Foreign Ministry slammed what it called "Turkish authorities' involvement in supporting the armed terrorist groups in Syria", the state-run news agency SANA reported Friday. In two identical letters addressed to the UN Secretary-General ....
