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Iraq UN envoy stresses imp. role of tribes in fight against Daesh
Date: 2014-11-19 08:12:49 GMT - United Nations - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:1362441
NEW YORK, Nov 19 (MENA) - Iraqi tribes play an important role in the war against Daesh, said the country's ambassador to the UN Wednesday. The Iraqi government fully depends on tribesmen in the sporadic fighting with Daesh, Mohamed al-Hakim told ....
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Scores of Palestinians injured in WB confrontations with Israeli troops
Date: 2014-11-18 22:49:21 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:181 - ID:1361761
RAMALLAH, Nov 18 (MENA) - Scores of Palestinians where injured Tuesday by bullets and rubber bullets and tear gas during confrontations with Israeli forces in different places in the West Bank. Six youths were injured by bullets, six others by ....
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EU to remain main partner in development field in Sudan
Date: 2014-11-18 21:52:54 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:173 - ID:1361609
KHARTOUM, Nov 18 (MENA) - Europe will remain a main partner in the field of development in Sudan, European Union (EU) mission in Sudan has said. The mission asserted support to the national dialogue called for by Sudanese President Omar ....
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Sudan's non-oil exports cross $2.3 bln in nine months
Date: 2014-11-18 21:39:51 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:171 - ID:1361357
KHARTOUM, Nov 18 (MENA) - The volume of the Sudanese non-oil exports during the nine month of 2014 crossed about 2.3 billion dollars, said State Minister of Trade Jihad Hamza Hamid on Tuesday. The volume of mineral exports jumped to $1.247 ....
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Tunisia considers modern military choppers purchase
Date: 2014-11-18 21:33:59 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:170 - ID:1361477
TUNIS, Nov 18 (MENA) – Tunisia's caretaker Prime Minister Mehdi Jomaa held a meeting Tuesday with Defense Minister Ghazi Jeribi and a raft of army's top brass to consider technical issues about purchasing cutting edge military helicopters. The ....
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Jumblatt says ready to testify in Hariri assassination case
Date: 2014-11-18 20:25:49 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:166 - ID:1361353
BEIRUT, Nov 18 (MENA) - Lebanese Druze leader Walid Jumblatt announced Tuesday his readiness to testify before the international court that looked into the assassination case of former Lebanese prime minister Rafiq Hariri. This came in a tweet ....
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Egyptian, Sudanese people have distinguished common features: amb.
Date: 2014-11-18 20:24:02 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:165 - ID:1361389
KHARTOUM, Nov 18 (MENA) – Egypt's Ambassador in Khartoum Osama Shaltout said on Tuesday that the two peoples of Egypt and Sudan had common distinguished features, which did not exist all over the world. Speaking at the opening of the 70th ....
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France ready to help solve Jordan water crisis - amb.
Date: 2014-11-18 19:40:24 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:159 - ID:1361205
AMMAN, Nov 18 (MENA) – France Tuesday voiced readiness to provide support to solve Jordan's water crisis through offering its technical and technological experiences in the field. French Ambassador to Jordan Caroline Dumas made the pledge before ....
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Jordan, UAE discuss military coop.
Date: 2014-11-18 19:29:20 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:158 - ID:1361105
AMMAN, Nov 18 (MENA) - Jordan's Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, General Mashal Zabin met on Tuesday with head of UAE Defense College Brigadier General Yousef Al- Hammadi. The meeting took up means to enhance cooperation on military files, ....
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American citizens among dead in Al Quds synagogue attack: Israel
Date: 2014-11-18 19:25:32 GMT - Israel - Arab world - SN:156 - ID:1361093
GAZA CITY, Nov 18 (MENA) - Israeli police said on Tuesday that Palestinians wielding knives and axes forged an attack on a synagogue in Al Quds today killing four Israelis, the ABC News reported. Three American citizens were among the victims in ....