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Snowstorms kill Syrian girl in Lebanon
Date: 2015-01-07 11:22:01 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:38 - ID:1691569
BEIRUT, Jan 7 (MENA) - A ten-year-old Syrian girl froze to death in Lebanon as snowstorms are currently sweeping the Middle East. Snowfall, heavy rain and freezing temperature have hit Lebanon, Jordan, Turkey and the Palestinian ....
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Iraqi Parliament holds regular session to discuss 2015 budget
Date: 2015-01-07 11:20:41 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:37 - ID:1691545
BAGHDAD, Jan 7 (MENA) - Iraqi parliament, under Speaker Salim al-Jabouri, held its first regular session on Wednesday to discuss the budget of 2015. The budget was endorsed and approved by the Iraqi government and read by the parliament for the ....
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33 killed in Sanaa explosion: Toll
Date: 2015-01-07 10:33:07 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:31 - ID:1691285
SANAA, Jan 7 (MENA) - The death toll from a car bombing that took place outside the Police Academy here early Wednesday rose to 33. Sixty-two more were injured in the blast, most of them in critical condition, said Abdel Aziz al Qudsi, deputy ....
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Unidentified persons hurl bomb at Palestinian camp in southern Lebanon
Date: 2015-01-07 09:39:20 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:27 - ID:1690957
BEIRUT, Jan 7 (MENA) - A number of unidentified persons hurled a bomb at a checkpoint in Ain al Helwa camp of Palestinian refugees in Lebanon's southern city of Sidon Tuesday night. Elements of the Palestinian armed struggle force fired to the ....
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Sanaa blast results in 26 deaths till now
Date: 2015-01-07 07:36:05 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:1689889
SANAA, Jan 7 (MENA) - The death toll of the car bombing that took place outside the Police Academy here early Wednesday rose to 26, the Yemeni Interior Ministry said. A booby-trapped car exploded targeting crowds of students applying to enroll in ....
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Death toll of Sanaa blast rises to 20
Date: 2015-01-07 06:59:53 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:1689637
SANAA, Jan 7 (MENA) – As many as 20 people were killed in a booby-car blast near the Police Academy in the Yemeni capital on Wednesday, a well-placed official said. According to medics in Sanaa, 23 others were injured in that blast, the official ....
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Yemeni plane makes emergency landing over technical malfunction
Date: 2015-01-07 05:56:28 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:1689433
SANAA, Jan 7 (MENA) - A Yemeni plane carrying 110 passengers made an emergency landing early Wednesday due to a technical malfunction in the wheels. The pilot, coming from Dubai to Sanaa, sensed failure in the hydraulic landing gear system, ....
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10 killed in car bombing in Sanaa
Date: 2015-01-07 05:43:00 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:1689389
SANAA, Jan 7 (MENA) - At least ten people were killed in a booby-car blast near the Police Academy in the Yemeni capital on Wednesday, a security source said. The death toll is likely to increase as a big number of students were standing outside ....
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Coptic Orthodox Church marks Christmas in Lebanon
Date: 2015-01-06 22:19:05 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:161 - ID:1689061
BEIRUT, Jan 6 (MENA) – The Egyptian Coptic Orthodox Church in Lebanon held Christmas Mass on Tuesday with the attendance of Egypt's Ambassador in Beirut Mohamed Badr Eddine and embassy staff. The Egyptian diplomat conveyed President Abdel Fattah ....
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Abbas: Palestinian foreign policy depends on addressing int'l community to get our rights
Date: 2015-01-06 20:43:43 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:153 - ID:1688801
RAMALLAH, Jan 6 (MENA) - Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has said Palestinian foreign policy depends on addressing the international community and the UN councils to get the Palestinian rights. Abbas' remarks came during the Christmas ....
