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State of emergency declared at Ben Gurion airport
Date: 2013-09-03 08:48:47 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:9 - ID:270802
Israel/Security State of emergency declared at Ben Gurion airport GAZA CITY, Sept 3 (MENA) - A state of emergency was declared at the Ben Gurion International Airport on Monday night, after a truck driven by a Palestinian Arab man broke ....
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Top UN official: 7 million Syrians displaced by civil war
Date: 2013-09-03 08:46:17 GMT - Syria - Middle East - SN:8 - ID:270750
Syria/UN Top UN official: 7 million Syrians displaced by war DAMASCUS, Sept 3 (MENA) - Tarik Kurdi, the representative of the UN refugee agency in Syria, said that 7 million Syrians, or almost one-third of the population, have been ....
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Iranian FM discusses regional situation with Kazakh counterpart
Date: 2013-09-02 23:58:21 GMT - Iran - Middle East - SN:155 - ID:270661
Iran/Kazakhstan Iranian FM discusses regional situation with Kazakh counterpart Tehran, Sept 2, (MENA) – Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad-Javad Zarif discussed in a telephone conversation on Monday with his Kazakh counterpart Erlan Idrissov ....
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MPs 'right to reject military action' - BBC poll
Date: 2013-09-02 21:34:16 GMT - United Kingdom - Middle East - SN:147 - ID:270566
UK/Syria MPs 'right to reject military action' - BBC poll LONDON, Sept 2 (MENA) – A recent poll suggested that almost three-quarters of people believe MPs were right to reject UK military action in Syria, the BBC News reported. The ....
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Assad warns West against strike in Syria
Date: 2013-09-02 21:32:20 GMT - France - Middle East - SN:146 - ID:270553
France/Syria/Politics Assad warns West against strike in Syria PARIS, Sept 2 (MENA) - Syrian President Bashar el-Assad has issued a dire warning that any Western military intervention in Syria could lead to a "regional war" and would harm ....
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UK/Israel/Iran London 3 last… Israel fears being left alone to counter Iran nuclear program
Date: 2013-09-02 20:52:00 GMT - United Kingdom - Middle East - SN:143 - ID:270523
UK/Israel/Iran London 3 last… Israel fears being left alone to counter Iran nuclear program US resolve in Syria, Israelis say, has proved weak on a chemical weapons red line that according to the British intelligence dossier was crossed at ....
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UK/Israel/Iran London 2… Israel fears being left alone to counter Iran nuclear program
Date: 2013-09-02 20:48:57 GMT - United Kingdom - Middle East - SN:142 - ID:270520
UK/Israel/Iran London 2… Israel fears being left alone to counter Iran nuclear program Their worry is not that Israel is being left alone to cope with Syria, whose war Israel's government and most of its people want no direct part in. ....
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Israel fears being left alone to counter Iran nuclear program
Date: 2013-09-02 20:42:28 GMT - United Kingdom - Middle East - SN:141 - ID:270438
UK/Israel/Iran Israel fears being left alone to counter Iran nuclear program LONDON, Sept 2 (MENA) – Israelis are disappointed from the way the US administration is handling the Syrian chemical weapons crisis, not because of Syria's conflict ....
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Forcible action in Syria would wreck chances for political resolution: Russian FM
Date: 2013-09-02 20:05:30 GMT - Russia - Middle East - SN:139 - ID:270437
Russia/Syria Forcible action in Syria would wreck chances for political resolution: Russian FM MOSCOW, Sept 2 (MENA) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Monday no alternative to political settlement exists in Syria, but US use of ....
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France condemns attack on Camp Ashraf in Iraq
Date: 2013-09-02 17:35:41 GMT - France - Middle East - SN:116 - ID:270220
France/Iraq/Iran France condemns attack on Camp Ashraf in Iraq PARIS, Sept 2 (MENA) - France strongly condemned the violence at the Iranian dissident "Camp Ashraf" in Iraq, where multiple residents were killed on Sunday. In a press ....