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Za'anoun: Egypt remains sole sponsor of Palestinian reconciliation
Date: 2013-09-23 11:42:23 GMT - Jordan - Middle East - SN:26 - ID:302973
Jordan/Palestine Za'anoun: Egypt remains sole sponsor of Palestinian reconciliation AMMAN, Sept 23 (MENA) - Chairman of the Palestinian National Council Salim al-Za'anoun said that the Palestinian policy toward Egypt is "special", making it ....
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Iranian president off to New York for UNGA
Date: 2013-09-23 11:12:32 GMT - Iran - Middle East - SN:23 - ID:303031
Iranian president off to New York for UNGA TEHRAN, Sept 23, (MENA) – President Hassan Rohani left Tehran for New York Monday morning to take part in the 68th annual meeting of the United Nations General Assembly, IRNA reported. He is ....
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Israel arrests 5 Palestinians in Ramallah
Date: 2013-09-23 10:20:56 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:21 - ID:302938
Palestine/Arrests Israel arrests 5 Palestinians in Ramallah RAMALLAH, Sept 23 (MENA) – Israeli forces arrested Monday five Palestinians in Aboud village in northern the West Bank city of Ramallah. Israeli forces also stormed into ....
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Israel forces cordon off Hebron city after soldier injured
Date: 2013-09-22 22:46:12 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:189 - ID:302619
Palestine/Israel Israel forces cordon off Hebron city after soldier injured RAMALLAH, Sept 22 (MENA) – Israeli security troops on Sunday cordoned off Hebron city after an Israeli soldier was shot near the Ibrahimi Mosque. Security forces have ....
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Iranian president stresses need for Tehran-Ankara cooperation
Date: 2013-09-22 22:07:47 GMT - Iran - Middle East - SN:184 - ID:302593
Iran/Turkey/Meeting Iranian president stresses need for Tehran-Ankara cooperation TEHRAN, Sept 22 (MENA) – Iranian President Hassan Rohani, in a meeting with Turkish Parliament Speaker Cemil Cicek on Sunday, called for cooperation between ....
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Israeli army detains number of Palestinians after soldier injured in Hebron
Date: 2013-09-22 21:34:02 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:180 - ID:302570
Palestine/Israel Israeli army detains number of Palestinians after soldier injured in Hebron RAMALLAH, Sept 22 (MENA) – Israeli security troops arrested on Sunday more than 15 Palestinians in Jabal Johar and Wadi Al-Harba neighborhoods in ....
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Freeze peace talks with Palestinians until Abbas condemns murder of Israeli soldier -- Official
Date: 2013-09-22 21:10:38 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:175 - ID:302567
Palestine/Israel Freeze peace talks with Palestinians until Abbas condemns murder of Israeli soldier -- Official GAZA CITY, Sept 22 (MENA) – Israeli Deputy Defense Minister Danny Danon on Sunday called for the prime minister to freeze peace ....
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Israel rejects EU criticism
Date: 2013-09-22 21:05:10 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:172 - ID:302579
Israel/EU Israel rejects EU criticism GAZA CITY, Sept 22 (MENA) - Israel on Sunday rejected EU criticism of its seizure of humanitarian aid intended for Palestinians in the West Bank and said European diplomats delivering the items had ....
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Lawmaker says village destruction represents Israeli ethnic cleansing policies
Date: 2013-09-22 20:22:42 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:159 - ID:302426
Palestine/Israel Lawmaker says village destruction represents Israeli ethnic cleansing policies RAMALLAH, Sept 22 (MENA) - Arab Knesset member Hana Sweid said on Sunday that destroying houses in the Jordan Valley village of Khirbet Makhoul ....
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Jewish settlers attack Palestinians in Hebron, destroy olive trees
Date: 2013-09-22 19:09:34 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:146 - ID:302323
Palestine/Settlements Jewish settlers attack Palestinians in Hebron, destroy olive trees RAMALLAH, Sept 22 (MENA) – Jewish settlers attacked a Palestinian in the West Bank town of Hebron and destroyed ten olive trees. The settlers attacked ....