Middle East
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British Foreign Office Minister condemns settler violence against Palestinians
Date: 2013-06-21 19:05:41 GMT - United Kingdom - Middle East - SN:58 - ID:166650
Britain/Palestine British Foreign Office Minister condemns settler violence against Palestinians LONDON, June 21 (MENA) – British Foreign Office Minister for the Middle East, Alistair Burt condemned on Friday violence against Palestinians in ....
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At least 600 Russians and Europeans fighting alongside Syrian opposition – Putin
Date: 2013-06-21 15:43:50 GMT - Russia - Middle East - SN:47 - ID:166480
Russia/Syria At least 600 Russians and Europeans fighting alongside Syrian opposition – Putin MOSCOW, June 21 (MENA) - At least 600 Russians and Europeans are fighting alongside the opposition fighters battling the forces of Syrian ....
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8 killed, injured in Baghdad blast
Date: 2013-06-21 15:22:36 GMT - Iraq - Middle East - SN:43 - ID:166447
Iraq/Blast/Victims 8 killed, injured in Baghdad blast BAGHDAD, June 21 (MENA) – Eight people were killed and injured in an explosion near a mosque south of Baghdad on Friday, a security source said. Two worshipers were killed and six ....
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Iran to decide on attending Geneva II after details emerge
Date: 2013-06-21 14:51:04 GMT - Iran - Middle East - SN:39 - ID:166426
Iran/Geneva/Conference Iran to decide on attending Geneva II after details emerge TEHRAN, June 21 (MENA) - Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Abbas Araqchi says Tehran will decide on its presence in the Geneva II conference on Syria after ....
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Palestinians in Lebanon not party to any internal dispute: Hamas official
Date: 2013-06-21 14:17:00 GMT - Lebanon - Middle East - SN:35 - ID:166319
Lebanon-Hamas Palestinians in Lebanon not party to any internal dispute: Hamas official BEIRUT, June 21 (MENA) - The Palestinian refugees in Lebanon are not party to any internal dispute in the country, Hamas' representative in Beirut ....
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Turkey protests put strain on Syria planning
Date: 2013-06-21 13:55:06 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:31 - ID:166284
US/Turkey/Syria Turkey protests put strain on Syria planning WASHINGTON, June 21 (MENA ) - The US decision last week to send weapons to Syrian rebels has made the United States more dependent than ever on Turkey, at the same time that ....
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UNRWA slams killing of six Palestinians in refugee camp outside Damascus
Date: 2013-06-21 13:38:13 GMT - Switzerland - Middle East - SN:28 - ID:166230
Switzerland-Syria-UNRWA UNRWA slams killing of six Palestinians in refugee camp outside Damascus GENAVA, June 21 (MENA) - The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) has slammed the killing of six Palestinian ....
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Rebels kill eight Hezbollah fighters in southern Syria
Date: 2013-06-21 11:46:56 GMT - Syria - Middle East - SN:22 - ID:166124
Syria/Hezbollah Rebels kill eight Hezbollah fighters in southern Syria DAMASCUS, June 21 (MENA) - Eight fighters of Hezbollah were killed in an ambush by fighters of the Syrian Free Army, the opposition Syrian Media Center said. "The ....
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China not to join ME Quartet – envoy
Date: 2013-06-21 11:46:29 GMT - China - Middle East - SN:21 - ID:166062
China/ME China not to join ME Quartet – envoy BEIJING, June 21 (MENA) – China's special envoy to the Middle East Wu Sike ruled out the possibility of his country joining the International Quartet on the ME, currently comprising the United ....
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3,470 Syrian refugees flood Jordan in one week
Date: 2013-06-21 11:10:18 GMT - Jordan - Middle East - SN:18 - ID:166060
Jordan/Syria/Refugees 3,470 Syrian refugees flood Jordan in one week AMMAN, June 21 (MENA) - As many as 3,470 Syrians crossed the border in Jordan over the past week, said media spokesperson of the Higher Committee for Syrian Refugee ....