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Hamas denies Mashaal's visit to Iran
Date: 2013-10-16 11:37:55 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:340466
Senior Hamas official Ezzat al-Rishq denied on Wednesday reports saying that Hamas Politburo Chief Khaled Mashaal will visit Iran soon. On Facebook, al-Rishq said that there is no visits scheduled for Mashaal to Iran. The relation between ....
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Israel rejects request to allow Palestinians visit their next of kin during Eid
Date: 2013-10-16 11:36:00 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:340465
MP from the Islamic movement in the Israeli Knesset Taleb Abu Arar said the Israeli security ministry's decision to turn down his request to allow 1948 Arabs to visit their next of kin in Gaza Strip during Eidul Adha (Feast of Sacrifice) emanates ....
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Palestinian Foreign Ministry warns of illegal trafficking of artefacts
Date: 2013-10-16 11:32:02 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:340458
The Palestinian Foreign Ministry warned on Wednesday against the illegal trafficking of Palestinian artefacts and other cultural property. The warning came after the ministry found the bronze-made Apollo statute, that was discovered in Gaza Strip ....
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Governor says Flood Management Committee to resume mission after Eid vacation
Date: 2013-10-16 09:18:53 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:340238
Khartoum Governor Abdel Rahman Khder said the Flood Management Committee, tasked with offering assistance to the victims of flooding, will continue its work immediately after the end of Eidual Adha vacation. In press statements, the governor ....
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71 killed by pro-Assad forces on first day of Eid - coordination committees
Date: 2013-10-16 08:37:31 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:340198
At least 71 people were killed by Assad loyalists on the first day of Eidual Adha, according to the Syrian coordination committees. A number of mortar shells fell on al-Hama area in the capital while Qaboon neighborhood in eastern Damascus was ....
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IMF urges Yemen to help itself
Date: 2013-10-16 08:36:09 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:340195
Yemen needs to do more at home to support its political transformation because donor support is slow to develop, the International Monetary Fund said. Yemeni President Abdo Rabbo Mansour Hadi took power in 2012 after longtime President Ali ....
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US urges probe into Sudan deaths of UN peacekeepers
Date: 2013-10-16 08:25:36 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:340181
The United States on Tuesday called on Sudan to investigate the killings of three UN peacekeepers in an ambush in the troubled western Darfur region. Three Senegalese troops died, and a fourth was wounded, when a water convoy they were escorting ....
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Bag of explosives wounds many in Benghazi
Date: 2013-10-15 16:27:36 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:339822
Scores of Libyans were injured on Tuesday when a bag full of explosives went off near a medical unit in Benghazi city. According to a security source, the explosives bag was planted by unknown insurgents near the medical unit. ....
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Palestine urges intl agencies to protect refugees in Syria
Date: 2013-10-14 17:35:10 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:65 - ID:338727
Spokesman for the Palestinian government Ihab Bseiso called on international human rights organizations to shoulder their responsibilities in protecting Palestinian refugees in Syria. The government is following up the tragedy of the ....
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Iran's Zarif leaves Tehran to attend Geneva talks
Date: 2013-10-14 17:33:40 GMT - Iran - Arab world - SN:64 - ID:338723
Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has left Tehran for the Swiss city of Geneva to take part in negotiations with six major world powers over the country’s nuclear energy program. The top Iranian diplomat is leading a high-ranking ....