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Tikrit handed over to Iraqi authority after liberation from Daesh -- spokesman
Date: 2015-04-04 13:32:05 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:33 - ID:2310885
A spokesperson for the Popular Mobilization Units (PMUs) said on Saturday that they handed over Iraq's Tikrit city to the state authority after liberation from the Daesh group. The Iraqi lawmaker who is a spokesman for the mainly Shiite units ....
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Israeli occupation forces open fire against Palestinian farms in Gaza
Date: 2015-04-04 13:09:35 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:32 - ID:2310725
Israeli occupation forces directed their machine guns Saturday to Palestinian farming lands near southern borders of the Gaza Strip. According to sources in Khan Yunis, the forces repeatedly open fire on farming lands near borders on daily basis. ....
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PNC calls for excluding refugee camp from Syria war
Date: 2015-04-04 12:11:09 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:2308233
The Amman-based Palestinian National Council called for excluding the refugee camp of Yarmouk, located in Damascus, from the ongoing conflict in Syria. In a statement, the council condemned a bid by Daesh militants to raid the Palestinian refugee ....
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Houthis free 500 prisoners from Yemen's Ad Dali
Date: 2015-04-04 12:07:56 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:27 - ID:2310217
The Houthi militants freed on Saturday around 500 prisoners from a main prison in Yemen's southern Ad Dali city. According to witnesses, forces loyal to former President Ali Abdullah Saleh had handed over the prison to the Houthis, who later set ....
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Fajr Libya declares curfew in Sirte
Date: 2015-04-04 12:04:12 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:21 - ID:2310069
A battalion affiliated with "Fajr Libya" operation declared a curfew in Sirte city on Saturday. The curfew will be enforced from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., spokesman for Battalion 166 Khaled Abu Jazia said. The curfew was imposed after armed clashes ....
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Syrian army kill militants in Homs, Idleb, Daraa
Date: 2015-04-04 12:02:54 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:25 - ID:2310117
The Syrian army carried out on Saturday a number of operations in Homs, Idleb, and Daraa leaving scores of terrorists dead and many of their hideouts, weaponry and munitions destroyed, the Syrian news agency SANA reported. Units of the army and ....
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Israel detains 800 Palestinian children annually
Date: 2015-04-04 12:02:06 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:24 - ID:2310113
Israel detains about 800 Palestinian children annually, said the global movement for the defense of children in Palestine. In a press release Saturday on the occasion of the Palestinian Children's Day, commemorated on April 5 each year, the ....
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Sudan coordinates with Saudi-led coalition to evacuate nationals from Yemen
Date: 2015-04-04 11:54:42 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:20 - ID:2310037
Sudan is coordinating with the Saudi-led coalition to evacuate Sudanese nationals from strife-torn Yemen. In press statements on Saturday, Secretary General of the Sudanese Expatriates Bureau Haj Magid Siwar said that the number of Sudanese in ....
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27 Daesh militants killed in Iraq
Date: 2015-04-04 11:46:34 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:2309933
At least 27 militants of Daesh group were killed during Iraqi airstrikes and Peshmerga attacks in north and west of Iraq. Iraqi jets struck Daesh positions in Al Anbar province of western Iraq, killing 22 militants, commander of Anbar operations ....
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Fatah deplores Hamas' detention of one of its MPs
Date: 2015-04-04 11:00:48 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:17 - ID:2309585
The Fatah movement in the Gaza Strip condemned the detention of MP Yahya Shamiya by security bodies of Hamas. In a press release on Saturday, Fatah movement in the Gaza Strip voiced rejection of the detention and pursue policy adopted by Hamas ....