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Russia releases key findings on chemical attack near Aleppo indicating similarity with rebel-made weapons
Date: 2013-09-05 09:36:58 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:274313
A new report from Russia lends evidence that the March 19 chemical attack in Syria was in fact carried out by the Obama-backed Syria rebels, highlighting the reality of the latest attacks. In a statement, the Russian Foreign Ministry said the ....
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US House of Representatives speaker refuses to meet Russian delegation on Syria
Date: 2013-09-05 09:33:17 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:274306
US House of Representatives Speaker John Boehner turned down a request by the Russian Embassy in Washington to meet a Russian parliamentary delegation to discuss the situation in Syria. Speaker of the Russian Federation Council Valentina ....
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Syrian govt will not change its stance, necessary measures taken to respond to any aggression - Deputy FM
Date: 2013-09-04 18:32:53 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:273762
The Syrian government will not change its stance toward the current crisis in the country, said Syria's Deputy Foreign Minister Faisal Mekdad. The Syrians will not give up their country's independence, he added in statements to Sky News ....
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Quds Mufti allowed into Al-Aqsa Mosque hall
Date: 2013-09-04 13:51:44 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:273240
Israeli occupation forces have allowed Sheikh Mohamed Hussein, Mufti of Al-Quds, into the hall of the Al-Aqsa Mosque to perform the noon prayers. Sheikh Mohamed was denied entry for hours. He has been waiting outside the mosque since Wednesday ....
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Israeli forces surround al-Aqsa mosque
Date: 2013-09-04 12:28:36 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:272973
There are confirmed reports that Israeli forces have surrounded the al-Aqsa mosque in occupied al-Quds after it was reportedly stormed by Jewish groups. Witnesses inside the mosque told Al Jazeera on Wednesday that Israeli forces had detained ....
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Erekat phones US, European officials to intervene to halt Israel's practices in Al-Aqsa
Date: 2013-09-04 12:25:22 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:272959
Member of the Fatah Executive Committee Saeb Erekat held contacts with several US and European officials to ask them to intervene to bring an end to Israel's practices in the vicinity of Al-Aqsa Mosque. Erekat, in statements on Wednesday, said ....
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Iran once again warns of consequences of possible attack on Syria
Date: 2013-09-04 10:47:38 GMT - Iran - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:272746
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has once again warned that any military intervention in Syria could have negative consequences on the regional and international security, Press TV news reported Wednesday. Zarif made the remarks in a ....
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Mekdad tells CBS Mideast will be on fire if US attacks Syria
Date: 2013-09-03 18:53:10 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:23 - ID:272107
In an interview with CBS News correspondent Elizabeth Palmer, Syria's deputy foreign minister Faisal Mekdad said the region will be on fire if the US attacks his country. "The Middle East is already on fire now," Mekdad said. "And we think any ....
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Talks between Kiir, Bashir kicks off
Date: 2013-09-03 12:24:08 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:271332
Sudanese Foreign Minister Ali Karti and South Sudan's President Salva Kiir kicked off their bilateral talks just hours after Kiir landed in Khartoum for a state visit. The talks tackled issues related to border, oil sharing, the flashpoint ....
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Quds mufti condemns closure of Ibrahimi mosque
Date: 2013-09-03 11:35:43 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:271209
Quds Mufti Mohamed Hussein condemned Wednesday Israel's closure of Ibrahimi Mosque in the face of Muslims next Thursday and Friday. In statements Tuesday, he deplored Israel's ban of Azan (call for prayers) at the Ibrahimi mosque since August ....
