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US envoy stresses keenness on keeping Lebanon away from Syrian crisis
Date: 2013-09-10 15:12:46 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:23 - ID:282884
New US Ambassador in Beirut David Hale underlined keenness on keeping Lebanon away from what is happening in neighboring conflict-hit Syria. During a meeting with Lebanese Finance Minister Mohamed al-Safdi, he underlined his country's support ....
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Israeli troops detain 17 Palestinians in northern Hebron
Date: 2013-09-10 15:10:00 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:20 - ID:282873
Israeli occupation troops arrested 17 Palestinians from al-Aroub camp in northern Hebron on Tuesday. The troops stormed and searched many houses in the camp, according to Palestinian security sources. The occupation forces warned ....
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11 killed, wounded in Baquba blasts
Date: 2013-09-10 14:52:04 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:18 - ID:282843
At least 11 people were killed and wounded in two blasts caused by explosive devices in near Baquba, 55 kilometers northeast Baghdad, a security source said. He said the first explosive device went off near shops, killing three people and ....
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Scores of Jewish settlers storm precincts of Al-Aqsa mosque
Date: 2013-09-10 11:07:15 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:282316
Scores of Jewish settlers on Tuesday stormed the precincts of Al-Aqsa mosque under the strict protection of the Israeli occupants. Local sources at Al-Quds said around 100 settlers stormed into al-Aqsa mosque from Bab el-Maghareba gate, while ....
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Obama, Canada's PM discuss Syria response by phone: White House
Date: 2013-09-10 10:44:11 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:282269
The White House said US President Barack Obama has spoken with Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper about chemical weapons use in Syria. The two leaders talked by phone Monday as Obama was seeking congressional approval for a military strike ....
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Syria welcomes Russia’s offer to put its chemical weapons under intl control
Date: 2013-09-09 21:08:24 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:26 - ID:281745
Syria has welcomed Russia’s call to hand control over its chemical weapons to the international community, the Syrian Foreign Minister said responding to Sergey Lavrov's statement after the two met in the Russian capital, Russia Today reported. ....
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Hezbollah urges US not to strike Syria
Date: 2013-09-09 21:04:46 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:24 - ID:281737
Sheikh Naim Qasim, the deputy secretary general of Lebanese resistance movement Hezbollah called on Americans to backtrack on a decision to strike Syria, think of a political solution and let Syrians choose their destiny by their own. The US ....
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Egypt foreign ministry welcomes outcome of Bashir-Kiir meeting
Date: 2013-09-09 15:30:25 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:20 - ID:281082
Egypt's Foreign Ministry welcomed the outcome of the meeting between Sudan's President Omar al-Bashir and South Sudanese President Salva Kiir, which was held on September 13-14. Egypt commended the two countries' commitment to maintaining ....
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Israel to close Ibrahimi mosque on Tuesday
Date: 2013-09-09 13:13:43 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:17 - ID:280758
Israeli authorities will close the Ibrahimi Mosque in Hebron to Muslims on Tuesday, a local official said. The mosque will be closed as Israeli settlers will celebrate the Jewish new year. ....
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Seven killed, wounded in bomb blast in eastern Baghdad
Date: 2013-09-09 12:35:58 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:280685
One civilian was killed and seven wounded in a roadside bomb blast in southeastern Baghdad on Monday, a security source said. Security forces cordoned off the area and ambulances rushed to carry the wounded. ....
