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Egyptian worker in Jordan dies of electrocution
Date: 2014-11-03 14:42:53 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:94 - ID:1256865
AMMAN, Nov 3 (MENA) - An Egyptian worker, identified as Hatem Ahmed Mohamed, and a Jordanian national died of electrocution on Monday, while repairing an electronic fault in a suction water pump. The two were rushed to a nearby hospital but they ....
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Saudi FM, British envoy to Yemen discuss issues of mutual interest
Date: 2014-11-03 14:38:30 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:89 - ID:1256841
RIYADH, Nov 3 (MENA) - Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Saud Al-Faisal on Monday received British Envoy to Yemen Alan Duncan and British Deputy National Security Adviser McGuinness. During the meeting, they discussed a number of issues of common ....
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Isis fighters capture second Syrian gas field in a week
Date: 2014-11-03 14:32:05 GMT - United Kingdom - Arab world - SN:86 - ID:1256877
LONDON, Nov 3 (MENA) - Islamic State (Isis) fighters in Syria claim they have taken control of a gas field in the central province of Homs, the second it has seized in a week after battles with government forces. The hardline Sunni Islamist group ....
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First Canadian air raids on Daesh in Iraq
Date: 2014-11-03 14:19:53 GMT - Canada - Arab world - SN:84 - ID:1256893
OTTAWA, Nov 3 (MENA) - Canadian fighters have executed their first air raids on Daesh in Iraq, said Canadian minister of National Defense Robert Nicholson. Canada first joined the international coalition against Daesh last month. The four-hour ....
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Essebsi praises Egypt's role in ME
Date: 2014-11-03 14:18:59 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:83 - ID:1256421
TUNIS, Nov 3 (MENA) - Leader of Nidaa Tunis Party Beji Caid Essebsi has met Egypt's ambassador in Tunis Ayman Musharraffa. During the meeting held Monday, Essebsi, whose party came winner of the parliamentary elections on October 26, conveyed his ....
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12 killed, injured in explosive charge blast in Iraq
Date: 2014-11-03 13:48:27 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:78 - ID:1256173
BAGHDAD, Nov 3 (MENA) - At least 12 people were killed and injured when an explosive charge went off in el-Nahrawan, southeast of Baghdad, a source at the Iraqi Interior Ministry said. In statements, the source said that the explosive charge ....
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Libyan Health min. condemns doctors' kidnap
Date: 2014-11-03 13:33:47 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:71 - ID:1256221
TRIPOLI, Nov 3 (MENA) - The Libyan Health ministry has condemned the kidnap of doctors over accusations of treating "certain patients". Doctors are merely fulfilling their humanitarian and professional role by treating all patients without ....
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Saudi Arabia slams Israeli closure of Aqsa Mosque
Date: 2014-11-03 12:11:55 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:59 - ID:1255141
CAIRO, Nov 3 (MENA) - The Saudi cabinet deplored on Monday a recent Israeli decision to close Al-Aqsa mosque. The cabinet also condemned Israel's plan to build 1,000 housing units in the occupied city of Al-Quds. It termed as provocative for ....
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OIC, Islamic Bank organize conference on combating Ebola in Jeddah
Date: 2014-11-03 09:39:47 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:34 - ID:1253613
JEDDAH, Nov 3 (MENA) - Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Conference (OIC) Iyad Madani and President of the Islamic Development Bank (IDB) Ahmed Mohammad Ali will co-inaugurate a conference on Wednesday grouping non-governmental and ....
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Security beefed up in Lebanon for Ashura celebrations
Date: 2014-11-03 08:29:49 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:25 - ID:1253097
BEIRUT, Nov 3 (MENA) - Lebanese authorities, Hezbollah, and Amal Movement have reinforced security measures in preparation for the Shiite Muslims' celebrations of the Day of Ashura. The extra security measures come as a precaution step for ....
