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PNC: Palestinian national rights of return, self-determination "inalienable"
Date: 2013-05-14 14:44:18 GMT - Jordan - Middle East - SN:61 - ID:108017
Jordan-Palestine PNC: Palestinian national rights of return, self-determination "inalienable" AMMAN, May 14 (MENA) - The Palestinian National Council (PNC) asserted that the Palestinians' national rights of return, according to ....
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Hardline Jewish groups call for storming Al-Aqsa Mosque Thursday
Date: 2013-05-14 14:20:33 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:56 - ID:107997
Palestine-IsraelHardline Jewish groups call for storming Al-Aqsa Mosque Thursday RAMALLAH, May 14 (MENA) - Hardline Jewish groups urged their supporters to storm the holy Al-Aqsa on Thursday on the occasion of the so-called Torah ....
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Israel detains five Palestinians in WB, Gaza Strip
Date: 2013-05-14 13:54:34 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:49 - ID:108123
Palestine-Israel-Arrests Israel detains five Palestinians in WB, Gaza Strip GAZA CITY, May 14 (MENA) - Israel detained Tuesday five Palestinians in the West Bank and the Gaza Strip. Two Palestinian youths of the same family ....
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Regional states must maintain security: Iranian official
Date: 2013-05-14 12:10:27 GMT - Iran - Middle East - SN:32 - ID:107804
Iran-Peace-StatementsRegional states must maintain security: Iranian official TEHRAN, May 14 (MENA) - Secretary of Iran’s Expediency Council Mohsen Rezaei says regional countries should cooperate to maintain security and bring ....
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Russian, UAE FMs discuss Syria on phone
Date: 2013-05-14 11:34:19 GMT - Russia - Middle East - SN:23 - ID:107762
Russia-UAE-SyriaRussian, UAE FMs discuss Syria on phone MOSCOW, May 14 (MENA) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov discussed with his UAE counterpart Abdullah Al-Nahyan over the phone the Syrian civil war and bilateral relations, d ....
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Israel shuts down Karm Abu-Salem crossing for two days over holidays
Date: 2013-05-14 09:50:01 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:15 - ID:107640
Palestine-Israel-GazaIsrael shuts down Karm Abu-Salem crossing for two days over holidays GAZA CITY, May 14 (MENA) - Israeli authorities decided to close the commercial Karm Abu-Salem (Kerem Shalom) crossing, southeast of the Gaza Strip, ....
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Security Council condemns deadly car bomb attacks in Turkey
Date: 2013-05-13 23:42:07 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:142 - ID:107408
UN-Security Council-Turkey Security Council condemns deadly car bomb attacks in Turkey NEW YORK, May 13 (MENA) – The Security Council members condemned Monday the deadly attack in Turkey over the weekend and expressed their ....
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US says Syria peace conference to sweep to June
Date: 2013-05-13 22:54:44 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:137 - ID:107326
US-Syria-Conference US says Syria peace conference to sweep to June WASHINGTON, May 13 (MENA) - An expected conference to gather representatives of the Syrian government and opposition to try to end the Syrian crisis may be ....
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Militia contracted by Washington ‘complicit’ in Benghazi attacks-US diplomat
Date: 2013-05-13 21:55:19 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:133 - ID:107276
US-Libya-Paper Militia contracted by Washington ‘complicit’ in Benghazi attacks-US diplomat WASHINGTON, May 13 (MENA) – A US diplomat said Monday that a militia hired to protect the US consulate in Libya ended up ....
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Huge fire in Maadi put out
Date: 2013-05-13 15:55:26 GMT - Egypt - Middle East - SN:80 - ID:106656
Egypt-Fire-Security Huge fire in Maadi put out CAIRO, May 13 (MENA) – Firefighters Monday succeeded to extinguish a huge fire that erupted in a famous fish restaurant in Cairo district of al-Maadi. The ....