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25 killed, wounded in two blasts in Baghdad
Date: 2013-10-27 09:36:20 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:356615
Ten people were killed and 15 wounded in two consecutive booby-trapped car blasts in northeastern Baghdad on Sunday, a security source said. Police cordoned off the scene and wounded were ambulanced to nearby hospitals. Baghdad was hit by ....
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Syrian regime launches raids on Yaroubia border city - SOHR
Date: 2013-10-27 08:28:40 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:356456
Syrian regime airplanes launched an air raid on Yaroubiya city, in the neighborhood of Haska, using the Iraqi airfield, Al-Arabiya Satellite Channel reported. The raid comes at a time when there are conflicting reports on the control over ....
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Several people killed, injured in two car bombs explosions in Baghdad
Date: 2013-10-27 08:02:01 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:356404
Several people were killed and injured Sunday in two car bombs explosion in northern and northwestern Baghdad, an Iraqi security source said. The source said a booby-trapped car parked near a popular market in northwestern Baghdad was detonated ....
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Bouteflika chosen to run for Tunisian presidential polls: NLF
Date: 2013-10-26 18:05:03 GMT - Algeria - Arab world - SN:40 - ID:356014
Amar Saidani, the Chairman of the Tunisian National Liberation Front party, said that his front officially chose Algeria's President Abdelaziz Bouteflika to run for the anticipated presidential elections in 2014. "He is our candidate, and there ....
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Kuwait vows to help Africa meet development aspirations
Date: 2013-10-26 10:29:08 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:26 - ID:355280
Kuwait is keen on helping the African continent materialize the development aspirations of its people through a broad partnership with all African nations, Kuwait's mission to the United Nations said as reported by KUNA. "Kuwait had never and ....
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Sleiman warns Eastern Christians of allying with oppressive regimes
Date: 2013-10-26 09:49:41 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:20 - ID:355196
Eastern Christians cannot possibly seek a better future through foreign military protection or the so-called minority coalitions, says Lebanese President Michel Sleiman. They cannot also back oppressive regimes because in so doing they will be ....
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Clashes break out in Jenin, suffocation cases reported
Date: 2013-10-26 09:44:22 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:18 - ID:355182
A number of Palestinians suffered from excessive tear gas inhalation as a result of clashes with Israeli forces early Saturday in the village of Yabad southwest of Jenin, the Palestinian Ma'an news agency reported. Witnesses said that the ....
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UN official calls for setting up safe zone inside Syria
Date: 2013-10-26 09:37:31 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:355164
UN Special Envoy for the implementation of United Nations Security Council Resolution 1559 Terje Roed-Larsen called on the UN Security Council to set up a humanitarian zone inside Syria to provide aid and safe haven for those affected by the ongoing ....
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Syrian aivists say warplanes raid cities
Date: 2013-10-26 09:35:12 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:355161
Warplanes launched on Saturday intensive raids in different cities in eastern and western Gota and Medmah Sham in Damascus countryside, according to Syrian activists. The activists captured photos of warplanes shelling Zamalka, Irbeen, Maliha ....
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Syria Kurds take Iraq border post from jihadists
Date: 2013-10-26 08:10:45 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:355014
Kurdish militants seized a crossing on the eastern border with Iraq early Saturday following three days of clashes with jihadists belonging to an al-Qaeda affiliated group, said Al-Arabiya television. The Kurdish fighters “took control of the ....