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Series of earthquakes hit Iraqi Mandali city
Date: 2018-01-20 09:07:06 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:7200482
BAGHDAD, Jan 20 (MENA) - A series of earthquakes hit the Iraqi city of Mandali, in Diyala province on Saturday morning, according to Iraq's meteorological organization. In a statement, the organization said that about six earthquakes occurred in ....
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Weapons cache discovered in Anbar
Date: 2018-01-20 08:30:47 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:7200487
BAGHDAD, Jan 20 (MENA) - Iraqi police discovered a weapons cache in al Karma district of Anbar earlier Saturday. Acting on a tip, the police were able to find the cache, which included explosive materials and ammunition, according to a statement ....
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1,000 Kurdish troops deployed in Syria's Tal Abyad
Date: 2018-01-20 08:25:04 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:7200473
DAMASCUS, Jan 20 (MENA) - Nearly 1,000 Kurdish troops have been deployed in the town of Tal Abyad in Syria’s northern city of Raqqah on the border with Turkey following stepped-up US reconnaissance activity in the area. The deployment comes after ....
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50 persons suffer suffocation due to Iraq sand storm
Date: 2018-01-20 07:27:15 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:7200416
BAGHDAD, Jan 20 (MENA) - At least 50 persons have reportedly suffered suffocation due to a sand storm that hit several parts of Iraq. The Fallujah General Hospital received more than 50 persons, including 15 women and eight children, said Nazem ....
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UN says half displaced people by war in Iraq are children
Date: 2018-01-19 17:07:58 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:55 - ID:7199897
BAGHDAD, Jan 19 (MENA) - The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) said children account for nearly half the 2.6 million Iraqis who have been displaced since three years ago, when the Daesh Takfiri terrorists began a deadly campaign, Press TV ....
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Arab parl't speaker to visit China
Date: 2018-01-19 15:08:14 GMT - China - Arab world - SN:46 - ID:7199622
BEIJING, Jan 19 (MENA) - Arab Parliament Speaker Meshal Faham Alsulami, leading a high-level delegation, will visit China from January 21 to 24, Xinhua reported. The visit comes at the invitation of Chinese top legislator Zhang Dejiang, the ....
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10 displaced Syrians killed in snow storm near Lebanese-Syrian borders
Date: 2018-01-19 15:06:53 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:45 - ID:7199541
DAMASCUS, Jan 19 (MENA) – Ten displaced Syrians found dead near the Lebanese-Syrian borders, due to the snow storms, Sky News reported. Smuggling routes are active between Lebanon and Syria. Smugglers tend to cross rough roads to and from Syria. ....
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UAE amb.: Proceeds from Zayed Marathon to go to Shefaa Al Orman Hospital in Luxor
Date: 2018-01-19 13:37:19 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:36 - ID:7199315
Luxor, Egypt, Jan 19 (MENA) – UAE Ambassador to Egypt Juma Mubarak al Junaibi said that the proceeds from the Zayed Charity Marathon, which was organized in Luxor city on Friday, will go to Shefaa Al Orman Hospital to help in cancer treatment in ....
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SOHR: 4 killed in bombardment of countryside of Idlib
Date: 2018-01-19 12:59:05 GMT - United Kingdom - Arab world - SN:32 - ID:7199409
LONDON, Jan 19 (MENA) - The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) said Friday that four people were killed in an intensive bombardment of the countryside of Syria's Idlib province. SOHR explained that airstrikes targeted Maarrat al Numan ....
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Iraq: Four killed, injured in 2 blasts in Baghdad, Diyala
Date: 2018-01-19 11:34:57 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:29 - ID:7199135
BAGHDAD, Jan 19 (MENA) – Two Iraqi civilians were killed and two others wounded in two separate blasts in Baghdad and Diyala, a security source said on Friday. In statements to Alsumaria news channel, the source indicated that the first explosion ....
