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60 killed, wounded in bomb blast in Mosul
Date: 2013-11-09 07:46:57 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:377280
At least 11 persons were killed and 49 others were wounded when an explosive device went off on Friday in a restaurant in Iraq's northwest Nineveh province, a security source said. The blast occurred in the city of Mosul. ....
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One killed, 10 wounded in bombing attack on Dammaj in Yemen
Date: 2013-11-09 07:45:22 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:377279
One man was killed and 10 others were wounded in bombing attack carried out by Houthis militants on a mosque during Friday prayers in Dammaj town of Saada governorate in northern Yemen, a tribal source said. The militants have intensively bombed ....
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Palestinian president due in Cairo Saturday
Date: 2013-11-08 11:22:21 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:376361
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas is due in Cairo on Saturday on a three-day visit to Egypt. During his visit, Abbas will meet with interim President Adly Mansour, Defense Minister Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy, Arab League ....
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Will Yasser Arafat poisoning report derail Middle East peace talks? – newspaper
Date: 2013-11-07 17:09:19 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:39 - ID:375528
After nine years of suspicion and rival investigations intended to resolve whether Yasser Arafat, the iconic former leader of the Palestinian cause, was poisoned by radioactive polonium, a Swiss report say it's possible. This is a day after US ....
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Fatah: Palestinian leadership forms fact-finding committee on Arafat's death
Date: 2013-11-07 14:57:57 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:31 - ID:375367
The Palestinian leadership has formed a fact-finding committee to unravel the mystery shrouding Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat's death and to hold accountable whoever is responsible if a foul play was proved, Fatah spokesman Ahmed Assaf said. ....
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Arab League disappointed about Geneva II delay
Date: 2013-11-07 14:53:15 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:28 - ID:375359
The Arab League was disappointed the "Geneva II" conference was delayed again with no date set, said spokesman Nassif Hitti. Hitti, who represented the Arab League at an international conference on Syria in Geneva on Tuesday, said discussions ....
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AL urges unified regional, int'l efforts to face environment issues
Date: 2013-11-07 14:51:07 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:25 - ID:375351
The Arab League (AL) has urged concerted regional and international efforts to face the environmental and climate changes to achieve sustainable development. This came in a speech by the Secretary-General Dr. Nabil el-Arabi, delivered on his ....
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Kerry extends Mideast visit to push peace bid
Date: 2013-11-07 14:48:36 GMT - Israel - Arab world - SN:23 - ID:375342
US Secretary of State John Kerry extended his Middle East trip for an additional day in a bid to salvage the Palestinian-Israeli peace talks. Kerry said in a joint interview with Israeli and Palestinian TV networks that will air later Thursday ....
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Palestinian cause red line for Arab national security - official
Date: 2013-11-07 10:30:35 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:17 - ID:374682
Egyptian Deputy Youths Minister Khaled Talima stressed on Thursday that standing for the Palestinian cause is not a complement but a duty as it is the red line of the Arab national security. Talima, speaking at the closing session of the Arab ....
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UN special envoy for Iraq arrives in Najaf, meets Sistani
Date: 2013-11-07 10:21:13 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:16 - ID:374658
Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for Iraq (SRSG) Nickolay Mladenov arrived on Thursday in Najaf city, some 160 km south of Baghdad. Upon his arrival, the UN envoy had a meeting with Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani, the highest-ranking ....
