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Elderly woman dies of heat stroke in Suez
Date: 2015-08-18 13:00:04 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:3179937
An elderly woman has died of a heat stroke in Suez, the health ministry said on Tuesday. The woman died shortly after arriving at an emergency unit in the Suez public hospital, the ministry said. The ministry said a scorching heatwave over the ....
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Military source: Syrian army repels Daesh attack in Palmyra
Date: 2015-08-18 12:57:34 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:3179925
A Syrian army unit fended off Daesh attack on military sites in al Maqale' area in the eastern countryside of Palmyra city, Syrian military source said on Tuesday. The attack was foiled and scores of Daesh militants were killed and injured as ....
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Egypt voices deep concern over escalating military operations in Syria
Date: 2015-08-18 11:37:50 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:3179169
Foreign Ministry Spokesman Ahmed Abu Zeid Tuesday voiced Egypt's deep concern over the escalating military operations in Syria over the past few days. Egypt denounces having the lives of civilians subject to danger, the spokesman said, stressing ....
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Sri Lanka PM claims victory over ex-strongman in election
Date: 2015-08-18 11:24:24 GMT - Sri Lanka - International - SN:7 - ID:3179045
Sri Lanka's parliamentary election was too close to call Tuesday and final results were not out yet but the sitting prime minister has declared victory over the country's former strongman leader who was seeking a political come-back eight months ....
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Emergency AL meeting on Daesh crimes in Libya
Date: 2015-08-18 11:13:36 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:3178937
The Arab League held on Tuesday an extraordinary meeting under Jordan on means of confronting heinous Daesh crimes, especially in the Libyan city of Sirte. The meeting comes at a request from Libya, Jordan's permanent representative to the Arab ....