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Russia blocks UN draft on Syrian siege of Qusair
Date: 2013-06-02 15:01:01 GMT - Russia - Middle East - SN:54 - ID:136612
Russia-Syria Russia blocks UN draft on Syrian siege of Qusair MOSCOW, June 2 (MENA) - Russia blocked a UN Security Council declaration of alarm over the bloody siege of the Syrian town of al-Qusair by Syrian troops and Hezbollah ....
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FM spokesman denies visit to Tehran of Taliban envoys
Date: 2013-06-02 14:16:32 GMT - Iran - Middle East - SN:46 - ID:136640
Iran-Taliban-Denial FM spokesman denies visit to Tehran of Taliban envoys TEHRAN, June 2 (MENA) - Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Abbass Araqchi on Sunday denied reports on a visit to Tehran of an Afghan Taliban delegation. ....
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Egypt increases number of Palestinians allowed to leave Gaza via Rafah terminal
Date: 2013-06-02 14:13:50 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:45 - ID:136567
Palestine-Gaza-Crossing Egypt increases number of Palestinians allowed to leave Gaza via Rafah terminal GAZA CITY, June 2 (MENA) - Egypt has increased the number of Palestinian travelers allowed to leave the Gaza Strip via Rafah border ....
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Lebanon to file complaint with UN against Israel
Date: 2013-06-02 14:10:40 GMT - Lebanon - Middle East - SN:44 - ID:136617
Lebanon-Israel-Complaint Lebanon to file complaint with UN against Israel BEIRUT, June 2 (MENA) - Lebanon will file an emergency complaint with the United Nations over Israel's continued violations against its air space. Lebanese ....
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EU reiterates call for political solution in Syria
Date: 2013-06-02 11:47:05 GMT - Belgium - Middle East - SN:30 - ID:136300
EU-Syria EU reiterates call for political solution in Syria BRUSSELS, June 2 ( MENA) - High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Cathrine Ashton expressed her "deep concern" over the killings and destruction in the ....
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Iranian president safe after plane emergency landing
Date: 2013-06-02 11:33:18 GMT - Iran - Middle East - SN:27 - ID:136344
Iran-President-Plane Iranian president safe after plane emergency landing TEHRAN, June 2 (MENA) - Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad was unhurt after the helicopter carrying him made an emergency landing "due to a technical ....
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Jordanian FM, Palestinian president discuss efforts to resume peace negotiations
Date: 2013-06-02 11:02:19 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:20 - ID:136218
Palestine-Jordan-Visit Jordanian FM, Palestinian president discuss efforts to resume peace negotiations RAMALLAH, June 2 (MENA) - A Palestinian presidential sources said Jordanian Foreign Minister Nasser Judeh will discuss with ....
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UN does not recognize attempt to annex East Jerusalem - Ban
Date: 2013-06-02 11:01:15 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:17 - ID:136183
Palestine-UN-Message UN does not recognize attempt to annex East Jerusalem - Ban RAMALLAH, June 2 (MENA) - UN Secretary General Ban ki-moon stressed that the United Nations does not recognize any attempt to annex East Jerusalem as ....
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Syrian army, rebels engage in fierce clashes in Damascus' Jubar district
Date: 2013-06-02 09:37:52 GMT - Syria - Middle East - SN:14 - ID:136157
Syria-Clashes Syrian army, rebels engage in fierce clashes in Damascus' Jubar district DAMASCUS, June 2 (MENA) - The Syrian army and armed rebels engaged in fierce clashes on Saturday in Jubar district of Damascus. Local resident ....
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Unrest in Turkey shows cracks in AKP's vision - paper
Date: 2013-06-02 09:19:26 GMT - United Kingdom - Middle East - SN:13 - ID:136161
Britain-Turkey-Paper Unrest in Turkey shows cracks in AKP's vision - paper LONDON, June 2 (MENA) - Despite the astonishing, far-reaching changes that Turkey has undergone in recent years, clouds of anxiety are gathering over the ....
