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Jordan respects Egyptians' will: Jordanian FM
Date: 2013-07-21 21:36:28 GMT - Jordan - Middle East - SN:92 - ID:210082
Jordan/Egypt/FM Jordan respects Egyptians' will: Jordanian FM AMMAN, July 21 (MENA) - Jordanian Foreign Minister Nasser Judeh asserted on Sunday his country's respect to Egyptians' will. During a Jordanian parliament session, ....
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Martin Indyk to be US representative on Israeli-Palestinian peace talks
Date: 2013-07-21 21:34:49 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:91 - ID:210132
Israel/US Martin Indyk to be US representative on Israeli-Palestinian peace talks GAZA CITY, July 21 (MENA) - Former US ambassador to Israel Martin Indyk might be appointed as the US representative at Israeli-Palestinian peace ....
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Abbas receives phone call from British foreign secretary
Date: 2013-07-21 17:57:50 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:64 - ID:209720
Palestine/UK Abbas receives phone call from British foreign secretary RAMALLAH, July 21 (MENA) - Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas received on Sunday a phone call from British Foreign Secretary William Hague who promised him continuing ....
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Armed tribesmen kidnap Iranian diplomat in Sanaa
Date: 2013-07-21 15:47:02 GMT - Yemen - Middle East - SN:51 - ID:209744
Yemen/Iran Armed tribesmen kidnap Iranian diplomat in Sanaa SANAA, July 21 (MENA) - Armed tribesmen kidnapped an Iranian diplomat in Sanaa on Sunday while driving through the diplomatic area in southern Sanaa, a Yemeni security source ....
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PFLP calls on PA to hold public referendum on return to negotiations
Date: 2013-07-21 14:59:05 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:44 - ID:209661
Palestine/Factions PFLP calls on PA to hold public referendum on return to negotiations RAMALLAH, July 21 (MENA) - The Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP) said the Palestinian Authority's decision to return to the ....
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US intelligence official says Syrian war could last for years
Date: 2013-07-21 13:53:57 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:39 - ID:209414
US/Syria/Paper US intelligence official says Syrian war could last for years NEW YORK, July 21 (MENA) - A senior American intelligence official warned that the Syrian conflict could last “many, many months to multiple years,” and described ....
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Syria's Kurdish party confirms meeting with Erdogan party in Cairo
Date: 2013-07-21 12:25:29 GMT - Turkey - Middle East - SN:26 - ID:209309
Turkey/Kurds Syria's Kurdish party confirms meeting with Erdogan party in Cairo ANKARA, July 21 (MENA) - Head of Syria's Kurdish Democratic Union Party (PYD) Salih Muslim confirmed holding a recent hush-hush meeting in Cairo in May with ....
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Police seal off Istanbul's Gezi Park ahead of protester couple’s wedding
Date: 2013-07-21 12:11:26 GMT - Turkey - Middle East - SN:24 - ID:209273
Turkey/Wedding Police seal off Istanbul's Gezi Park ahead of protester couple’s wedding ANKARA, July 21 (MENA) - Riot police have closed access to Gezi Park ahead of a wedding for a couple that met during the first wave of Gezi protests and ....
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Peres to Abbas: You have made a brave decision, don't listen to the skeptics
Date: 2013-07-21 10:17:03 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:13 - ID:209100
Israel/Palestine Peres to Abbas: You have made a brave decision, don't listen to the skeptics GAZA CITY, July 21 (MENA) - Israeli President Shimon Peres on Sunday congratulated Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas on his ....
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SNC president starts tomorrow visit to Cairo
Date: 2013-07-20 18:37:45 GMT - Egypt - Middle East - SN:51 - ID:208676
Egypt/Syria SNC president starts tomorrow visit to Cairo CAIRO, July 20 (MENA) – President of the opposition Syrian National Coalition (SNC) Ahmad Jarba will start a visit to Cairo on Sunday. Jarba, who will be coming from Saudi Arabia, ....