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Israeli occupation forces arrest 3 children, 1 young man in Hebron
Date: 2013-11-13 08:54:32 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:384137
Israeli occupation forces arrested on Wednesday three children and a young man in the southern West Bank city of Hebron. A 13-year-old child, two brothers aged 12 and 14 years, and a 21-year-old man were detained in the old town and led to an ....
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65 killed in Tuesday violence in Syria--activists
Date: 2013-11-13 08:52:22 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:384130
Syrian local coordination committees said that 65 persons were killed in Tuesday's acts of violence in Syria in different area of the country. Syrian troops advanced in al-Hogar town in Rif Dimashq, Sky News reported Wednesday. In the ....
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Saudi Arabia officially rejects Security Council seat
Date: 2013-11-13 07:38:50 GMT - United Nations - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:383905
Saudi Arabia officially informed UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon that it will not take the seat of the Security Council it has won. The kingdom won the seat on October 17 but a day later it announced that it will not take it in protest against ....
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New political bloc formed to run in the coming parliamentary elections
Date: 2013-11-12 16:00:00 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:47 - ID:383325
Iraqi Agriculture Minister Ezzedine al-Dawleh said on Tuesday that a new political bloc, including in its membership politicians, intellectuals and tribal chieftains, will be formed to run in the next parliamentary elections set for 2014. In a ....
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Sudan holds Britain responsible for international sanctions against it
Date: 2013-11-12 15:53:06 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:46 - ID:383317
Sudanese foreign minister Ali Karti accused Tuesday Britain of showing hostility to his country through processing all negative resolutions by the Security Council against Sudan. In press statements, Karti said that Britain has a steady and ....
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Sudan's Umma Party rejects cooperation with oppsition alliance
Date: 2013-11-12 15:47:31 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:45 - ID:383306
Sudan's Umma Party reiterated its rejection of cooperation with the opposition alliance, saying their visions are not the same. In statements on Tuesday, spokesperson of Umma Party's political office Abdul Hamid al-Fadl said his party will accept ....
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Jarallah: June 30 revolt ended US strategy supporting political Islam
Date: 2013-11-12 15:38:15 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:43 - ID:383287
Kuwait's veteran journalist Ahmed al-Jarallah on Tuesday said that the Egyptian June 30 revolution has ended the US strategy supporting political Islam. In press statements after a meeting with Egyptian Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmi as part of a ....
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Arab League reiterates denunciation of terrorism
Date: 2013-11-12 15:19:27 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:40 - ID:383232
The Arab League reiterated its firm stance on denouncing all forms of terrorism whatever their motives and justifications might be. It also expressed rejection of associating Islam with terrorism. During his speech before the opening session ....
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Two mortars fall near Syria central bank in Damascus: Report
Date: 2013-11-12 13:36:43 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:27 - ID:382999
Two mortar rounds fell in the front of Syria's central bank in the capital Damascus on Tuesday, Sky News reported. There were no reports of injuries. Syrian rebels regularly target the center of Damascus with mortar fire from rear bases on the ....
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Border crossings between Sudan and South Sudan to open shortly -- minister
Date: 2013-11-12 13:24:43 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:25 - ID:382980
Sudanese Interior Minister Ibrahim Hamed said on Tuesday that the implementation of the "four freedoms" agreement between Sudan and South Sudan has already started as Khartoum-Juba flights were recently very active and the crossings between the two ....