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Explosive-laden car goes off in central Damascus
Date: 2013-04-08 14:00:45 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:54635
A booby-trapped car went off in Al-Saba'a Bahrat Square in Central Damascus on Monday. Al-Arabiya satellite channel reported, giving no further details. The Syrian Network for Human Rights said that 122 people were ....
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Zawahiri urges Syria rebels to seek Islamic state
Date: 2013-04-08 12:23:34 GMT - Afghanistan - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:54385
Al-Qaida chief Ayman al-Zawahiri has urged rebels to fight to establish an Islamic state in Syria, in an online audio message Sunday in which he also warned France against its military intervention in Mali. "Let your fight be in ....
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Iraq to chair WTO meetings in Bahrain
Date: 2013-04-08 11:38:31 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:54259
Iraq will send a high-ranking delegation to take part in meetings of the World Tourism Organization (WTO), due to be held in Bahrain on April 28 through 30 under Baghdad's chairmanship, the Iraqi Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities said ....
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Fierce clashes continue in Damascus, Rif Dimashq
Date: 2013-04-07 14:29:52 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:52909
Violent clashes between the Syrian army and the armed opposition continued on Sunday in several districts of Damascus and Rif Dimashq. Local residents told MENA correspondent that the confrontations took place on the Damascus ring road ....
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Syrian activits: Assad forces shell Jubar district using chemical weapons
Date: 2013-04-07 14:24:44 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:52887
Syrian activists said that the pro-Assad forces shelled areas in Jubar district of Damascus using chemical weapons, Aljazeera satellite channel reported Sunday. The United Nations has set up a committee to probe into the use of ....
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Saudi CP, Bahraini PM discuss boosting joint cooperation
Date: 2013-04-06 14:03:10 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:51377
Saudi Crown Prince, Deputy Premier and Defense Minister Prince Salman bin Abdel Aziz met on Saturday with visiting Bahraini Prime Minister Sheikh Khalifa bin Salman Al-Khalifa. The two sides probed ....
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3 killed, injured in IED blast in Iraq
Date: 2013-04-06 13:46:18 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:51329
An armed man was killed when he was trying to put an improvised explosive device (IED) in north Tikrit in Iraq. Also, one citizen was killed and another one injured as they were near the scene of the explosion, an Iraqi security source ....
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Tension prevails in Yemen due to security chaos
Date: 2013-04-06 11:44:16 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:51125
Tension prevailed on a number of Yemeni cities due to the security chaos in the country, while Sanaa witnessed a relative calm, if compared to the rest of the cities. In statements Saturday, a Yemeni security source said that five ....
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Regime army on high alert to defend Damascus
Date: 2013-04-03 13:36:44 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:47027
The Syrian regime army is on high alert to defend Damascus, a Syrian military source said in statements to the Syrian al-Watan newspaper out Wednesday, mocking threats of heavy attacks that necessitate evacuating the capital. ....
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Israeli defense minister: We won't allow any routine shelling of rockets by Hamas
Date: 2013-04-03 10:41:46 GMT - Israel - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:46661
Israeli Derfense Minister Moshe Ya'alon blamed Hamas as being responsible for everything that is fired from the Gaza Strip at Israel, The Jerusalem Post reported. Ya'alon remarks were made in comment on the rocket shelling into ....
