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Syrian regime used incendiary weapons -- HRW
Date: 2013-11-11 08:47:37 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:380520
Syria's air force has used incendiary weapons in dozens of attacks over the last year - including a half-ton bomb which killed 37 people at a school - Human Rights Watch has claimed, Sky News reported on Sunday. A British emergency doctor, who ....
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Abbas urges Arabi to activate international committee to follow up Arafat poisoning file
Date: 2013-11-11 07:36:47 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:380366
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas urged Arab League Secretary-General Nabil el-Arabi to activate an AL resolution to form an international investigation committee to prosecute into the death of former Palestinian president Yasser Arafat, ....
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Interim President meets Water Resources Minister
Date: 2013-11-10 17:22:23 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:64 - ID:379894
Interim President Adly Mansour held a meeting Sunday with Water Resources Minister Mohamed Abdel-Motaleb in the presidential palace in Heliopolis. Abdel-Motaleb submitted a report to the president on the outcome of his participation in the ....
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Food poisoning cases in Sharqiya rises to 82
Date: 2013-11-10 16:34:21 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:61 - ID:379832
The number of people infected with food poisoning in the Zahra village in Sharqiya governorate has raised to 82 after four more cases were received by the Zagazig Fever Hospital. Sixty-four of the cases have recovered but 18 remain in hospital ....
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President Mansour discusses with Abbas latest Palestinian developments
Date: 2013-11-10 16:05:52 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:57 - ID:379787
Interim President Adly Mansour had talks on Sunday with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on the latest Palestinian developments. At the beginning of the talks, held at Heliopolis presidential palace, Abbas expressed the Palestinian Authority's ....
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Sudanese Trade Minister: Opening crossing points with South Sudan will help in fighting smuggling
Date: 2013-11-10 13:16:51 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:48 - ID:379445
Sudanese Trade Minister Osman Omar al-Sharif said the opening of crossing points with South Sudan will effectively help in the fight against smuggling. Also it will activate cross-border trade between the two countries and thus help in reducing ....
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Arab meeting on WMD-free ME
Date: 2013-11-10 12:43:06 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:46 - ID:379377
An extraordinary meeting of the permanent delegates of the Arab League Council kicked off here Sunday. The meeting was held upon Egypt’s request to tackle the issue of setting up a Middle East free of weapons of mass destruction (WMD). ....
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Bashir meets Turkish ambassdaor in Khartoum
Date: 2013-11-10 12:41:53 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:45 - ID:379374
Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir met Sunday with Turkish ambassador here Erdogan Kok on the occasion of ending his tenure in the country. During the meeting, Bashir expressed the Sudanese government's appreciation of the efforts made by the ....
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Explosive charge explodes in lumbar yard in Abyan
Date: 2013-11-10 11:51:29 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:38 - ID:379261
An explosive charge went off Sunday in a lumber yard owned by one of the members of the popular committees in Abyan governorate in southern Yemen. An unidentified person riding a bike placed the explosive device, a well-placed military source ....
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Jewish settlers uproot Palestinian farmlands to establish new roads
Date: 2013-11-10 11:26:56 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:32 - ID:379195
Scores of Jewish settlers on Sunday uprooted tens of donums of Palestinian farmlands in Salvit city in the northern West Bank. Local sources said the settlers, using bulldozers and digging equipment, destroyed olive trees near Rafah settlement to ....