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99 Syrians killed by regime forces - Syrian network
Date: 2013-09-08 10:04:45 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:278751
As many as 99 persons were killed by regime forces in Damascus, Rif Dimashq, Idlib and Deraa on Saturday, according to the Syrian Network for Human Rights. Syria has been engulfed by violence since mid-March 2011, with deadly clashes between ....
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Ex-intelligence chief daughter back to her family
Date: 2013-09-08 09:58:14 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:278736
An offshoot of the Tripoli Temporary Supreme Security Committee said that the daughter of Libya's former intelligence chief was handed over to her family. In a statement Sunday, the committee's offshoot has said it took Anoud Abdullah ....
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Israeli forces arrest Palestinian youth, raids several houses in al-Quds
Date: 2013-09-08 09:47:15 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:278724
Israeli occupation troops arrested on Saturday Palestinian young man Qasem el-Natsheh in Bab al-Hadid in al-Quds city (eastern Jerusalem), Nadi al-asir manager Nasser Qus said. Israeli forces also raided several houses in Bab al-Hadid and ....
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One policeman killed, 7 others injured in suicide bomb in Baghdad
Date: 2013-09-08 09:44:51 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:278716
One policeman was killed and four others injured while three civilians were injured when a suicide bomb targeting a police patrol exploded in Taji Qada in northern Baghdad. Security forces cordoned off the area while ambulances transferred ....
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Iraqi president, parliament speaker agree on rejecting military intervention in Syria
Date: 2013-09-08 09:16:04 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:278693
Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki and Parliament Speaker Osama al-Nujaifi adopted a unified national stance and agreed on rejecting any military intervention in Syria. These remarks came during a meeting between al-Maliki and al-Nujaifi on ....
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Fabius, Kerry meet on Syria
Date: 2013-09-07 20:41:20 GMT - France - Arab world - SN:26 - ID:278387
French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius held on Saturday talks with US Secretary of State John Kerry, who is visiting Paris. Fabius and Kerry reviewed the situation in Syria and ways of responding to a chemical massacre that took place on Aug ....
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Our Armed forces ready to defend northern borders - Jordanian border guards commander
Date: 2013-09-07 13:40:11 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:20 - ID:277657
Commander of the Jordanian border guards General Hussein Zuwaid said that the Armed Forces are ready to defend the country's northern borders as well as its security. In an interview with the Jordanian TV last night, Zuwaid underlined that the ....
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Obama Falls Short on Wider Backing for Syria Attack
Date: 2013-09-07 11:42:25 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:277428
President Obama raced home on Friday to confront one of the biggest tests of his presidency as he ramped up a campaign to persuade Congress to support airstrikes against Syria that many world leaders he had consulted declined to back. After two ....
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Russia to keep helping Syria in case of airstrikes – Putin
Date: 2013-09-07 10:13:21 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:277282
Russian President Vladimir Putin said Friday that his country will keep on supplying Syria with weapons and humanitarian aid and continue economic cooperation with Damascus in case of foreign airstrikes in the Middle Eastern country, RIA Novosti ....
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Vatican spokesman denies claims that Pope contacted President Assad of Syria
Date: 2013-09-06 15:23:16 GMT - Italy - Arab world - SN:21 - ID:276555
Vatican spokesman Father Federico Lombardi denied on Friday claims that Pope Francis had contacted President Bashar al-Assad of Syria, saying that having Assad phone number is not an easy task. Father Lombardi affirmed,however, the importance of ....
