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Civilian killed in north Baghdad, 16 wanted persons arrested in Ninawi
Date: 2013-03-31 12:30:05 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:42162
An Iraqi civilian was killed in a sticky bomb blast north of Baghdad and 16 wanted persons were arrested in Mosul city, Ninawi governorate. A security source said that unidentified gunmen attached a sticky bomb to the ....
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Damascus suffers blackout since Saturday afternoon
Date: 2013-03-31 12:12:39 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:42121
Damascus has suffered a blackout since Saturday afternoon. MENA correspondent said Damascus people are accustomed to power outage at certain times under power rationing system, but they are not used to cutting electricity in ....
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Sabra: Arab-Islamic promises for supporting opposition SNC's OIC seat
Date: 2013-03-31 11:06:37 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:42012
Arab and Islamic countries have promised to help the Syrian main opposition group ; the Syrian National Council (SNC), get Damascus seat at the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) after taking the Arab League seat, said SNC President ....
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Jordan PM: Amman will not be thrust in regional war on Syria
Date: 2013-03-31 10:31:41 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:41938
Jordanian Prime Minister Abdullah Ensour on Saturday said Amman will not be thrust into a regional war. We "will not take a step that puts Jordan into a war of no interest to us, we will introduce the Jordanian policy towards Syria ....
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Dialogue "only way" to avoid civil war in Yemen - president
Date: 2013-03-30 15:57:47 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:41091
Dialogue is the only way to spare the Yemeni people the start of a civil war and armed conflict, affirmed Yemeni President Abd-Rabbu Mansour. Mansour made the remark during his speech in the opening of the eighth meeting of the ....
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Resistance "only way" to liberate land - Palestinian factions
Date: 2013-03-30 15:40:15 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:17 - ID:41061
Marking the 37th anniversary of the Palestinian Land Day, Palestinian national powers and factions affirmed that resistance is the only way to liberate the land and end the occupation. They also underlined the need of unity and the ....
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Syrian regime vows to defend Damascus till last breath
Date: 2013-03-30 12:58:41 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:40767
The Syrian regime vowed to defend the country till the last breath. The remark was made by Syrian Information Minister Omran al-Zoabi, following intensified attacks by the Syrian Free Army on Damascus. Syria has been ....
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Khatib not to withdraw his resignation
Date: 2013-03-27 13:25:41 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:36951
Chairman of the Syrian National Coalition for Opposition and Revolutionary Forces Moaz al-Khatib has stressed he will not backtrack on his resignation. Khatib said he, at the same time, will go ahead with leading the Syrian ....
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Kirkuk top official escapes death
Date: 2013-03-27 11:53:47 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:36751
The deputy governor of Kirkuk survived an assassination attempt on Wednesday after a blast targeted his motorcade. No casualties were reported, a Kirkuk police source said. A roadside bomb went off while Rakan Saeed al-Gabouri's ....
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Yemeni president, Turkish FM hold tete-a-tete meeting in Doha
Date: 2013-03-27 11:34:14 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:36712
Yemeni President Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi had talks with Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu on the sidelines of the Arab summit in Doha. During the meeting, Davutoglu stressed his country's keenness on Yemen's stability and ....