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Wave of car bombings in Iraqi capital kills at least 23
Date: 2013-07-29 13:30:20 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:30 - ID:220607
Police and health officials say a wave of car bombings in the Iraqi capital has killed at least 23 people, Fox News reported Monday. Four police officers said a total of eight parked car bombs hit markets and parking lots in predominantly ....
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Libya indefinitely closes Musaid border crossing with Egypt for security reasons
Date: 2013-07-28 13:24:54 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:21 - ID:219236
Libyan Prime Minister Dr Ali Zeidan said his government decided to indefinitely close Musaid border crossing with Egypt for security reasons. The decision was made following a spate of assassinations in a number of cities in northern ....
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Israel re-opens Karm Abu Salem crossing
Date: 2013-07-28 11:49:35 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:219049
Israeli authorities re-opened on Sunday Karm Abu Salem crossing after a two-day closure, Raed Fatouh, Chairman of the coordination committee for entry of goods into the Gaza Strip , said. Around 330 trucks loaded with commodities for ....
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Echoing Egyptian scene in Libya to cause catastrophic results - MB
Date: 2013-07-28 11:47:56 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:219043
A Muslim Brotherhood official in Libya warned on Sunday that any attempt to echo the Egyptian scene in the North African country will drag the nation to chaos and cause catastrophic results because all Libyans are armed. Beshir el-Kebti, in ....
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After PM's plea to Israeli people, cabinet to vote on freeing 104 Palestinian prisoners
Date: 2013-07-28 10:46:27 GMT - Israel - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:218945
A day after Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu openly appealed to the Israeli people on the issue, the government was set to vote Sunday on a process to allow for the release of 104 Palestinian prisoners as a goodwill gesture during what ....
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8 Al-Qaeda elements killed in air strike in Yemen
Date: 2013-07-28 10:43:52 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:218943
Eight Al-Qaeda elements were killed in an air strike launched by Yemeni air forces in the province of Abyan. In statements on Sunday, a source at the Yemeni Defense Ministry said that the Yemeni warplanes fired two rockets at a vehicle ....
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Libyan activist Mohamed Mesalati killed in Tripoli
Date: 2013-07-27 10:27:38 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:217796
A group of outlaws have assassinated activist Mohamed Mokhtar al-Mesalati in Tripoli. Mesalati was stabbed to death after the perpetrators attempted to rob him at gunpoint.Mesalati has always opposed the Muslim Brotherhood and rejected ....
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Lebanese FM gets message from Nabil Fahmy
Date: 2013-07-26 12:34:40 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:216452
Lebanese Foreign Minister Adnan Mansour received a message from his Egyptian counterpart Nabil Fahmi. Egyptian ambassador here Ashraf Ahmadi handed over the message. ....
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Palestinian president meets US official in Ramallah
Date: 2013-07-25 20:43:50 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:27 - ID:215834
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas met here on Thursday with US Mideast coordinator Phil Jordan. The two sides discussed efforts by US Secretary of State John Kerry to resume peace talks between the Palestinians and Israelis. Meanwhile, ....
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Tunisian president slams assassination of opposition figure
Date: 2013-07-25 18:41:16 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:17 - ID:215712
Tunisian President Monsef Marzouki has condemned the assassination of opposition politician Mohamed Brahmi, who was shot dead outside his home in Tunis on Thursday n the second such assassination this year. The Dubai-based Al-Arabiya news channel ....
