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40 Daesh elements killed in Iraq's Baiji
Date: 2015-01-07 17:53:16 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:45 - ID:1695017
As many as 40 Daesh elements were killed in airstrikes in Baiji city of Saladin province, Iraqi joint operations command said on Wednesday The airstrikes, which were staged by the US-led Coalition aircraft and the Iraqi warplanes, left 40 ....
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10 Daesh elements killed in clashes with peshmerga troops near Talaafar
Date: 2015-01-07 15:28:02 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:38 - ID:1693893
Ten elements of Daesh have been killed in clashes that erupted earlier Wednesday between Kurdish peshmerga troops and militants of the group near Talaafar, Ninawa province, in northwestern Iraq. The confrontation started in the vicinity of ....
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Abbas receives phone call from Hamond
Date: 2015-01-07 15:19:34 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:36 - ID:1693865
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas received a phone call on Wednesday from British Foreign Secretary Philip Hamond. Over the phone conversation, they discussed the recent developments of the Palestinian political process. ....
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Iraqi president: All Iraqi factions should unite to liberate Sinjar
Date: 2015-01-07 15:18:27 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:35 - ID:1693853
Iraqi President Fouad Maasum asserted on Wednesday that all Iraqis should intensify their efforts to drive Daesh fighters out of Sinjar city and the surrounding areas. During his meeting with a delegation of Yazidis in Baghdad, Maasum said that ....
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Hamas greets Christians in Gaza on Xmas
Date: 2015-01-07 15:16:44 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:34 - ID:1693845
The Palestinian Hamas movement greeted Wednesday Greek Orthodox Christians in the Gaza Strip on Christmas. A delegation of the movement on Wednesday visited the Greek Orthodox Church in the enclave to offer Christmas greetings. There are some ....
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Daesh leader killed in Baqubah
Date: 2015-01-07 15:11:23 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:28 - ID:1693805
An Iraqi security force with Diyala province killed a security leader of the Daesh terrorist group in Charouine district located northern Baqubah city, Tigris operations command said on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Daesh fighters fired about 35 ....
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AL to hold urgent meeting on 15 jan to back Palestinian cause
Date: 2015-01-07 15:07:17 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:24 - ID:1693769
The Arab League (AL) Foreign Ministers Council will hold an urgent meeting on January 15th to discuss the latest developments of the Palestinian cause, AL Deputy Secretary General Ahmed bin Hali said on Wednesday. The meeting, which is held at ....
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Sudan still awaits Libyan clarification on banning nationals' entry
Date: 2015-01-07 10:51:25 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:1691513
The Sudanese Foreign Ministry said it is still waiting for any clarification from the Libyan side on their decision to ban nationals from Sudan to enter the restive North African country. "We did not receive till now any information from the ....
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Abbas: Palestinian foreign policy depends on addressing int'l community to get our rights
Date: 2015-01-07 07:45:17 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:1689973
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has said Palestinian foreign policy depends on addressing the international community and the UN councils to get the Palestinian rights. Abbas' remarks came during the Christmas celebrations Tuesday at Church ....
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Death toll of Sanaa blast rises to 20
Date: 2015-01-07 07:24:05 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:1689825
As many as 20 people were killed in a booby-car blast near the Police Academy in the Yemeni capital on Wednesday, a well-placed official said. According to medics in Sanaa, 23 others were injured in that blast, the official added. He ....