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14 killed, injured in 2 suicide attacks in Tikrit
Date: 2013-12-03 15:52:55 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:32 - ID:420662
Three policemen were killed and 11 others injured on Tuesday when two suicide bombers wearing explosive vests attacked a social care department in Tikrit, north Baghdad, according to a security source. Security forces cordoned off the scene of ....
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Deadly bomb blast hits central Damascus
Date: 2013-12-03 14:37:07 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:33 - ID:420677
A bomb blast in the center of the Syrian capital, Damascus, has killed at least two people, according to reports carried by the BBC News. Syrian state news agency Sana said a suicide bomber had blown himself up in al-Jisr al-Abyad ....
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Qatar Emir receives GCC secretary general
Date: 2013-12-03 14:16:05 GMT - Qatar - Arab world - SN:29 - ID:420608
Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani received on Tuesday Secretary General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Abdul Latif bin Rashid Al Zayani, Qatar News Agency (QNA) reported. The two parties discussed preparations for the 34th GCC ....
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Arab league head mourns Negm's death
Date: 2013-12-03 13:44:17 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:24 - ID:420508
Arab League General-Secretary Nabil El-Arabi mourned the death of Ahmed Fouad Negm, the Egyptian poet renowned for sarcasm. "Negm will remain one of renowned vernacular poets of Egypt," El-Arabi said. Negm died on Tuesday morning at the age of ....
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10 killed, wounded in Baghdad blast
Date: 2013-12-03 13:25:49 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:21 - ID:420478
Ten people were killed and wounded Tuesday in a blast at a marketplace, western Baghdad. A security source said the blast targeted a market in Abu Ghraib city, western Baghdad, killing two people and injuring eight others. The security ....
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One killed, five wounded in Baghdad blast
Date: 2013-12-01 18:53:43 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:68 - ID:417417
One person was killed and five were wounded as an explosive device went off near a cafe northeastern Baghdad, a security source said. He said the blast caused damage to the cafe and nearby shops. Early Sunday, a suicide bombing at a funeral in ....
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Maliki's advisor confirms his visit to Iran Wednesday
Date: 2013-12-01 18:08:12 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:62 - ID:417346
The media adviser of Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki confirmed that the premier will visit Iran this weekend, NINA reported on Sunday. He said in a press statement that "Maliki will pay an official visit to Iran to discuss the development of ....
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Arab League calls for anti-HIV/AIDS concerted efforts
Date: 2013-12-01 13:07:16 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:45 - ID:416735
Arab League Secretary General Nabil el-Araby called for exerting concerted efforts to face HIV/AIDS. He urged Arab families to discipline their children and familiarize them with the dangers of all forms of drugs. Anti-HIV/AIDS national ....
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50 killed, wounded in Diyala blasts
Date: 2013-12-01 09:29:05 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:24 - ID:416229
At least 50 people were killed and wounded Sunday after three bombs exploded in northern Diyala, about 55 km north east of Baghdad. The blasts occurred during the funeral of a son of a tribal sheikh, killing eight people and wounding 45 others, a ....
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Khartoum agrees to hold another round of negotiations with popular movement
Date: 2013-12-01 08:36:50 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:21 - ID:416119
Sudan agreed on Sunday to hold a new round of negotiations with the Sudan People's Liberation Movement on the fate of Blue Nile and South Kurdufan provinces. The date of the round will be set by the African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) led by ....
