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Over 20 killed, injured in two car bombs in Baghdad
Date: 2013-03-20 12:03:39 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:25504
Two car bombs went off in Baghdad Wednesday, leaving over 20 people killed and injured, according to initial counting. An Iraqi Interior Ministry source said a booby-trapped car parked on the roadside exploded early Wednesday in ....
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Israeli sources: Chemical weapons used in Syria
Date: 2013-03-20 10:27:48 GMT - Israel - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:25284
Chemical weapons were used on civilians in Syria on Tuesday, Israel security sources were quoted by The Jerusalem Post as having confirmed. These sources did not, however, know whether it was Syrian President Bashar Assad's regime or ....
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16 powerful blasts jolt Baghdad, Babel, Baqouba
Date: 2013-03-19 11:20:28 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:23579
Sixteen blasts powerful explosions ripped through Iraq's Baghdad, Babel and Baqouba cities , Al-Arabiya satellite channel aired the news, giving no further details. Earlier in the day, a security source said that seven booby-trapped cars ....
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Fierce clashes in Barza in Damascus, Jobar in Rif Dimashq
Date: 2013-03-18 10:36:11 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:21630
Violent clashes took place between the Syrian army, the popular committees and the armed opposition in Barza district in Damascus and Jobar in Rif Dimashq all through Sunday evening and until the wee hours of Monday. Local residents ....
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New Israeli apartments will complicate Palestinian issue - NYT
Date: 2013-03-17 13:57:49 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:20335
Israel’s building of Jewish neighborhoods in East Jerusalem and West Bank territories seized during the 1967 war has been a longstanding friction point between Israel and Washington and undermined the idea that the area could ever serve as the ....
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Egypt's PM holds talks with S. Sudan vice president in Juba
Date: 2013-03-14 12:15:03 GMT - South Sudan - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:15994
South Sudan-Egypt-Talks Egypt's PM holds talks with S. Sudan vice president in Juba JUBA, (MENA) - Upon his arrival in juba on Thursday, Egyptian Prime Minister Hisham Qandil held a behind-closed-door session of talks with ....
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30th session of Arab Interior Ministers Council kicks off in Riyadh
Date: 2013-03-13 12:11:33 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:14257
The 30the session of the Council of Arab Interior Ministers started here on Wednesday under Saudi Arabia. Egypt's Interior Minister Mohamed Ibrahim leads the country's delegation to the meeting. The meeting is ....
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30th session of Arab Interior Ministers Council kicks off in Riyadh
Date: 2013-03-13 12:11:33 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:14258
The 30the session of the Council of Arab Interior Ministers started here on Wednesday under Saudi Arabia. Egypt's Interior Minister Mohamed Ibrahim leads the country's delegation to the meeting. The meeting is ....
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Whole generation of Syrian children at risk as conflict entering 2nd year
Date: 2013-03-12 13:55:55 GMT - Switzerland - Arab world - SN:22 - ID:12677
The unrelenting violence, massive population displacement, and damage to infrastructure and essential services caused by the Syrian conflict risk leaving an entire generation of children scarred for life, according to a UNICEF report issued ....
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Sudan, S. Sudan agree on resuming flow of southern oil exports
Date: 2013-03-12 11:09:27 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:12275
Sudan and South Sudan have agreed to implement the agreement signed between their governments on December 27, including the resumption of the flow of southern oil exports through pipelines in Sudan within two weeks. In statements on Tuesday, Thabo ....