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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 ....
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4 killed in bloody clashes in Tripoli Friday night
Date: 2013-10-26 08:05:07 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:354967
Four people were killed in bloody clashes between Sunnis and Alawites in Tripoli in northern Lebanon Friday night. Clashes were fierce and gunmen even attacked Lebanese military centers after three died in the Alawite Jabal Mohsen area. The ....
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Fatah denounces Liberman's statements on Abbas
Date: 2013-10-26 07:33:48 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:354970
Fatah movement denounced statements by a former Israeli foreign minister against President Mahmoud Abbas as a dangerous incitement. Avigdor Liberman, chairman of the Knesset's Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee, was quoted in Israeli media ....
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Israel occupies Jenin house, turns it into a military base
Date: 2013-10-26 07:23:39 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:354965
Israeli forces took control over an inhabited Palestinian house and turned it into a military base in the village of Yabad, near Jenin, in northern West Bank on Friday, Ma'an News Agency reported. Two Israeli military vehicles raided the house of ....
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12 killed, injured in explosion in Baghdad
Date: 2013-10-26 07:16:14 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:354960
Three people were killed and nine others were injured when an explosive device went off in a café southeast of Baghdad, a police source said on Friday. The scene of the accident in Basmaya was cordoned off by security forces and the injured ....
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Abbas, Jordanian FM probe latest regional developements
Date: 2013-10-25 17:54:00 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:25 - ID:354664
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas met with Jordanian Foreign Minister Nasser Judeh in Jordan's capital Amman Friday. The meeting took up the latest regional developments and the peace process, said the Palestinian News Agency WAFA. ....
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Bashir vows massacres in restless region not to be repeated
Date: 2013-10-25 17:53:17 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:24 - ID:354663
Sudanese President Omar Bashir vowed on Friday that massacres committed by rebels in the cities of Om Rawaba and Abi Karshoula in South Kordofan won't be repeated. "The State will not tolerate those who reject peace," Bashir said during a ....
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Russia urges self-restraint in Tunisia
Date: 2013-10-25 17:52:23 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:23 - ID:354662
The Russian Foreign Ministry called for self-restraint in Tunisia amid violent protests in the Arab country, local media reported on Friday. In a statement, the Russian Foreign Ministry said it is necessary for all political parties in Tunisia ....