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UN representative for Libya meets with GNC team
Date: 2014-12-23 11:27:25 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:67 - ID:1596597
TRIPOLI, Dec 23 (MENA) - Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Libya Bernardino Leon met with the team authorized by the Libyan General National Congress (GNC) in Tripoli. The meeting took up the mechanisms of the coming national ....
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World Islamic Leage praises Saudi king initiative to repair Egypt-Qatar relations
Date: 2014-12-23 10:55:16 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:60 - ID:1596197
MECCA AL MUKARAMAH, Dec 23 (MENA) - Secretary General of the World Islamic League Abdullah bin Abdel Mohsen Al-Turky praised the initiative of Saudi King Abdullah bin Abdel Aziz Al Saud to mend relations between Egypt and Qatar. In statements on ....
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Shura Council of Benghazi Revolutionaries evacuate residential Lithy district
Date: 2014-12-23 10:53:08 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:59 - ID:1596013
TRIPOLI, Dec 23 (MENA) - Shura Council of Benghazi Revolutionaries forces (opposition) evacuated el Lithy district from residents and deployed themselves inside homes and on rooftops, a security source in Benghazi said Tuesday. The source said ....
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4.8-magnitude quake jolts Algeria
Date: 2014-12-23 09:49:52 GMT - Algeria - Arab world - SN:51 - ID:1595201
ALGIERS, Dec 23 (MENA) - A 4.8-magnitude earthquake took place in Bougara city in Algeria. Another tremor measuring 3.4 magnitude took place in the morning on Tuesday in Blida province. (MENA) MHK/AS ....
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Tunisia's Essebsi hails deeply-rooted ties with Egypt
Date: 2014-12-23 09:49:25 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:50 - ID:1595473
TUNIS, Dec 23 (MENA) - Tunisia's newly-elected Beji Caid Essebsi thanked President Abdel Fattah El Sisi for congratulating him on the election victory. Sisi phoned Essebsi to congratulate him on wining the Tunisian presidential polls on ....
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Hamas to resume ties with Iran, says Al-Zahar
Date: 2014-12-23 08:38:44 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:32 - ID:1594593
BEIRUT, Dec 23 (MENA) - Senior Hamas leader Mahmoud Al-Zahar on Tuesday said his group will resume ties with Iran. "Hamas' ties with Iran have been suspended only for a short period because of the situations in Syria," Al-Zahar told a Lebanese ....
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US will help Tunisia confront coming challenges, says envoy
Date: 2014-12-23 08:15:46 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:26 - ID:1594373
TUNIS, Dec 23 (MENA) - US Ambassador here Jacob Walles asserted that his country would continue backing Tunisia to face coming challenges. In a statement released by the US embassy here, Walles said Washington is looking forward to working with ....
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Gunmen storm Iraqi officer's house, kidnap wife, steal $30,000
Date: 2014-12-23 07:54:01 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:25 - ID:1594309
BAGHDAD, Dec 23 (MENA) - Unknown gunmen wearing Iraqi military uniforms have raided a home of a policeman and stolen $30,000, security sources said. They kidnapped his wife, the source said. They said the gunmen were riding five vehicles and ....
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Yemeni killed, 2 injured in several blasts in central Sanaa
Date: 2014-12-23 06:23:18 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:1593941
SANAA, Dec 23 (MENA) - A Yemeni citizen was killed and two others injured in several blasts in central Sanaa early Tuesday morning. The bombings caused damage to a number of houses and cars. No body has claimed responsibility for the blasts ....
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Qatar suspends news channel Critical of Egyptian government - NYT
Date: 2014-12-23 03:45:39 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:1593673
WASHINGTON, Dec 23 (MENA) - Bowing to pressure from its neighbors, Qatar is suspending its broadcast of a satellite news channel sharply critical of Egypt’s military-led government. The suspension is Qatar’s biggest concession yet to an 18-month ....
