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Dozens killed in air raids by Syrian regime in Homs
Date: 2014-09-17 14:03:08 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:86 - ID:958653
DAMASCUS, Sept 17 (MENA) - Dozens of people were killed, including one of the leaderships of the Syrian opposition, in Homs province. Air raids by the Syrian regime resulted in the killing of Abu Hatem al-Dahik, head of the rebel Al-Iman Brigade ....
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Iraqi policeman killed, 4 injured in Baghdad explosive charge blast
Date: 2014-09-17 13:40:36 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:81 - ID:958325
BAGHDAD, Sept 17 (MENA) - An Iraqi policeman was killed and four others were injured when two explosive charges went off in Baghdad on Wednesday. One of the explosive charges, which was planted on the road side in northern Baghdad, went off when ....
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Egypt's cabinet approves importing petroleum products from UAE
Date: 2014-09-17 13:32:09 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:77 - ID:957329
CAIRO, Sept 17 (MENA) – Egypt's cabinet under Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab authorizes the Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation (EGPC) to import about 65% of petroleum from Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) for one year to meet Egypt's need ....
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10 killed in clashes bet. Houthis, Yemeni army
Date: 2014-09-17 13:29:58 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:76 - ID:957337
SANAA, Sept 17 (MENA) –Ten people were killed in clashes between Houthi supporters and Yemeni army personnel who were passing close to the protesters' camp. In a related context, the clashes between Houthi rebels and tribal militants have ....
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Hariri hosts banquet in honor of Egypt's Grand Mufti
Date: 2014-09-17 13:11:00 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:71 - ID:958021
BEIRUT, Sept 17 (MENA) - Lebanon's former Prime Minister Saad al-Hariri held Wednesday a banquet in honor of Egypt's Grand Mufti Shawki Allam, who is visiting Beirut. Allam arrived here on Tuesday on top of a religious delegation to partake in ....
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NCW head participates in session of ESCWA in Tunisia
Date: 2014-09-17 11:16:25 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:59 - ID:956725
TUNIS, Sept 17 (MENA) - Head of the Egyptian National Council for Women Mervat el-Tellawy takes part in the 28th session of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) currently being held in Tunisia. The session, ....
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Pro-Palestine conf. to be held in US Friday
Date: 2014-09-17 11:14:39 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:58 - ID:956449
RAMALLAH, Sept 17 (MENA) – Seventy-five US pro-Palestine organizations and churches will organize a three-day conference September 19-21 in San Deigo, California. The event would be held as Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas will be addressing the ....
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Abu Dhabi CP arrives to Egypt for talks with Sisi
Date: 2014-09-17 11:03:25 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:56 - ID:956885
CAIRO, Sept 17 (MENA) – Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed al-Nuhayyan arrived here on Wednesday on a visit to Egypt during which he will meet with President Abdel Fattah El Sisi. The talks will take up the recent developments at the ....
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Assad, Iraqi security adviser discuss fighting terrorism
Date: 2014-09-17 10:04:33 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:42 - ID:956077
DAMASCUS, Sept 17 (MENA) – President Bashar al-Assad on Wednesday received Faleh al-Fayyad, the security adviser for Iraqi Prime Minister Haider Abbady. The Iraqi official explained at the meeting the recent developments in his country and ....
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Sounds of explosions heard in northern Sanaa
Date: 2014-09-17 09:50:58 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:38 - ID:956033
SANAA, Sept 17 (MENA) - Sounds of bombings were heard in Shamlan neighborhood in northern Sanaa early Wednesday. Al-Arabiya Al-Hadath carried the news, adding that the sounds of explosions followed two others targeting the buildings of the ....
