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Obama informed Netanyahu prior to speech of plans to delay Syria strike
Date: 2013-09-02 09:36:10 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:269194
US President Barack Obama called Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Saturday and informed him that he planned to delay what seemed like an imminent attack on Syria, ahead of his speech at the White House to that regard. Obama also told ....
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Arab League holds Assad responsible for chemical attack, urge 'deterrent measures'
Date: 2013-09-02 09:11:22 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:269150
The council of the Arab League foreign ministers deplored on Sunday the use of chemical weapons in Syria, holding the Syrian regime responsible for the "the heinous crime." In a statement following an extraordinary meeting in Cairo, the ....
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Lebanese president urges political solution to Syrian crisis
Date: 2013-09-01 13:38:47 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:268042
Lebanese President Michel Suleiman called on Sunday for finding a political solution to the Syrian crisis and avoiding the use of military force. He also condemned the chemical attack in Syria, saying the UN should bring those responsible for the ....
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Israel lets in 360 aid-laden trucks via Karm Abu Salem crossing
Date: 2013-09-01 11:20:11 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:267760
Israel reopened Karm Abu Salem crossing in the southeastern Gaza Strip on Sunday to let in 360 trucks carrying relief aid and goods to the Palestinians. In a press release, Raed Fattouh, the head of the Coordination Committee for the Entry of ....
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US possible military aggression against Syria to face tough int’l reaction – Iranian commander
Date: 2013-09-01 09:47:33 GMT - Iran - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:267593
Commander of Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Major General Mohammad Ali Jafari warned Washington to abort war plans against Syria, saying that the US will be faced with reactions coming from beyond the Syrian borders if it goes on with ....
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Syrian rebel army to be informed about sites to be attacked - official
Date: 2013-09-01 09:44:18 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:267590
Chief-of-Staff of the Syrian rebel army Major General Selim Idriss said his army will be informed about the sites to be pounded by western powers. In statements to Al-Arabiya on Sunday, Idriss said the rebel army is ready to take over the ....
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Palestinian national claims to represent Egyptian community in Palestine - Gaza gov't spokesman
Date: 2013-08-31 16:18:45 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:266957
Gaza government spokesman Ihab Ghussein said that Adel Abdel-Rahman who was summoned today holds the Palestinian nationality and claims that he represents the Egyptian community in Palestine. In exclusive statements to MENA correspondent here ....
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Bashir pardons four convicted spies
Date: 2013-08-31 15:08:32 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:266831
Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir issued a decision to pardon four persons convicted of spying for foreign countries, including a diplomat and a director of a private center. The four were arrested in March 2012 and were convicted by a court on ....
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Palestinian killed by Israeli forces
Date: 2013-08-31 13:23:18 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:266640
A Palestinian, named Karim Sobhi Abu Sobeeh, 17, was killed by Israeli forces, according to a medical source in Nablus city. Abu Sobeeh succumbed to injuries he had sustained when the Israeli forces stormed Jenin refugees' camp on August 20. He ....
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NATO will not take part in a Syria strike
Date: 2013-08-31 11:13:29 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:266367
The suspected use of chemical weapons in Syria demands an international response but NATO will not take part, alliance head Anders Fogh Rasmussen has said. "I see no NATO role in an international reaction to the (Syrian) regime," Rasmussen told ....
