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Israel says 'checking' report Syria received Russian S-300
Date: 2013-05-30 13:11:04 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:55 - ID:132493
Israel-Syria-Report Israel says 'checking' report Syria received Russian S-300 GAZA CITY, May 30 (MENA) - Israel is looking into reports on Thursday that Syria had received the first shipment of the advanced Russian air defense system ....
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Israel has more moral authority to strike Iran: analysts
Date: 2013-05-29 23:11:17 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:142 - ID:131847
Israel-Iran-War Israel has more moral authority to strike Iran: analysts GAZA CITY, May 29 (MENA) - Two senior Israeli and American defense analysts have said the Iranian nuclear program poses an existential threat to Israel but not to the ....
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Russia may revise ban on Syrian arms exports - minister
Date: 2013-05-29 22:29:42 GMT - Finland - Middle East - SN:139 - ID:131832
Finland-Russia-Syria Russia may revise ban on Syrian arms exports - minister HELSINKI, May 29 (MENA) – Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu said Wednesday his country is disappointed with the EU move to end the ban on arms sales to the ....
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Iran says nuclear activities under full IAEA supervision
Date: 2013-05-29 22:11:29 GMT - Iran - Middle East - SN:138 - ID:131797
Iran-Nuclear Iran says nuclear activities under full IAEA supervision TEHRAN, May 29 (MENA) - Head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) said Wednesday that the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) monitors all the Islamic ....
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UN human rights body condemns foreign fighters in Syria
Date: 2013-05-29 21:10:05 GMT - Switzerland - Middle East - SN:131 - ID:131586
Switzerland-Syria UN human rights body condemns foreign fighters in Syria GENEVA, May 29 (MENA) - The UN human rights council has condemned Syrian troops' attacks on the town of Qusair, and the use of foreign fighters in the offensive, the ....
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Egypt sells T-bonds at 159.3 billion EGP in third quarter of 2012-2013
Date: 2013-05-29 19:36:51 GMT - Egypt - Middle East - SN:119 - ID:131582
Egypt-Bonds Egypt sells T-bonds at 159.3 billion EGP in third quarter of 2012-2013 CAIRO, May 29 (MENA) - The Finance Ministry has auctioned 91-day, 182-day, 273-day and 364-day treasury bills and 3-year, 5-year, 7-year and 10-year ....
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China role "crucial" to push up Mideast peace process - Jordan FM
Date: 2013-05-29 17:50:34 GMT - Jordan - Middle East - SN:107 - ID:131408
Jordan-China-Meeting China role "crucial" to push up Mideast peace process - Jordan FM AMMAN, May 29 (MENA) - Jordanian Foreign Minister Nasser Judeh underlined the important role played by China in pushing forward the peace process in ....
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Palestinian amb. to Egypt heads for Beirut to discuss Palestinian refugees' problems
Date: 2013-05-29 16:43:30 GMT - Egypt - Middle East - SN:90 - ID:131163
Egypt-Palestine-Lebanon Palestinian amb. to Egypt heads for Beirut to discuss Palestinian refugees' problems CAIRO, May 29 (MENA) - Palestinian Ambassador to Egypt and its Permanent Delegate to the Arab League Barakat al-Fara left here ....
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Israel continues to violate Lebanese skies
Date: 2013-05-29 15:38:22 GMT - Lebanon - Middle East - SN:67 - ID:130805
Lebanon-Israel Israel continues to violate Lebanese skies BEIRUT, May 29 (MENA) - Israel continued on Wednesday violating Lebanese skies as two reconnaissance planes circled over many areas in southern Lebanon, according to a statement ....
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100 Palestinian pilgrims coming from Gaza cross Rafah terminal en route to Saudi Arabia
Date: 2013-05-29 15:23:42 GMT - Egypt - Middle East - SN:64 - ID:130808
Egypt-N.Sinai 100 Palestinian pilgrims coming from Gaza cross Rafah terminal en route to Saudi Arabia RAFAH, Egypt, May 29 (MENA) - Nearly 100 Palestinian pilgrims coming from the Gaza Strip crossed Rafah border terminal on Wednesday en ....