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Arab citizens of Israel slam violations against Al-Aqsa Mosque
Date: 2013-09-19 19:01:55 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:162 - ID:297677
GAZA CITY, Sept 19 (MENA) – The High Follow-Up Committee for Arab Citizens of Israel has slammed Israeli violations against Al-Aqsa Mosque carried out by Jewish settlers. In a statement on Thursday, the committee warned against the serious ....
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Palestinian official meets US Red Cross executive chief
Date: 2013-09-19 18:29:48 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:161 - ID:297682
RAMALLAH, Sept 19 (MENA) - The head of the Palestinian Red Cross Younis el-Khateeb probed during his meeting with the Executive Chief of the US Red Cross Gail J. McGovern means of enhancing cooperation between the two entities. During the ....
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New York Times: Let’s be honest about Israel’s nukes
Date: 2013-09-19 18:23:46 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:158 - ID:297672
NEW YORK, Sept 19 (MENA) - The recent agreement between the United States and Russia on Syria’s chemical weapons made clear what should have been obvious long ago: President Obama’s effort to uphold international norms against weapons of mass ....
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Russia ready to help eliminate Syria’s chemical arsenal
Date: 2013-09-19 18:07:11 GMT - Russia - Middle East - SN:153 - ID:297766
MOSCOW, Sept 19 (MENA) - Russia is ready to help eliminate the Syrian government’s chemical arsenal if the international community agrees, the Russian defense minister said Thursday as quoted by Ria Novosti. If Russia is assigned a role in ....
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Putin saying not confident in success of Russian initiative on Syrian chemicals
Date: 2013-09-19 17:54:27 GMT - Russia - Middle East - SN:149 - ID:297667
MOSCOW, Sept 19 (MENA) – Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday said he is not confident in the success of the Russian initiative on the Syrian chemicals. "Will it be possible to accomplish it all? I cannot be 100 percent sure about it. But ....
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4 arrested in UK probe over Syria terrorism
Date: 2013-09-19 17:38:13 GMT - United Kingdom - Middle East - SN:145 - ID:297673
LONDON, Sept 19 (MENA) - British police have arrested four people and searched properties across England in an investigation of suspected terrorism in Syria, ABC News reported Thursday. Two British men, ages 22 and 29, were arrested Monday as ....
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Palestinian human rights center condemns attacks by Israeli Navy on Gazan fishermen
Date: 2013-09-19 17:37:45 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:144 - ID:297702
GAZA, Sept 19 (MENA) - The Palestinian center for human rights condemned attacks by the Israeli Navy on Palestinian fishermen. In a statement on Thursday, the center called for an end to chasing the fishermen and demanded that they be allowed to ....
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China reaffirms its support for establishment of independent state of Palestine with East Jerusalem as its capital
Date: 2013-09-19 17:25:18 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:141 - ID:297674
RAMALLAH, Sept 19 (MENA) – China's ambassador to Palestine said that his country supports the establishment of an independent state of Palestine within the 1967 borders with East Jerusalem as its capital. Palestinian statehood is an inalienable ....
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Iranian judiciary chief criticizes US for double standards on WMDs
Date: 2013-09-19 15:22:48 GMT - Iran - Middle East - SN:100 - ID:297459
TEHRAN, Sept 19 (MENA) - Iran’s Judiciary chief Ayatollah Sadeq Amoli Larijani has criticized the US for its double standards regarding weapons of mass destruction (WMDs). He said the US is the only country to have used nuclear weapons and yet ....
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Hamas to win any coming elections – senior member
Date: 2013-09-19 15:02:32 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:98 - ID:297217
GAZA, Sept 19 (MENA) – The Palestinian movement of Hamas will not lose any elections to be held in the coming period, said senior group leader Mahmoud al-Zahar. National and Islamist factions are coordinating with each other to form a national ....
