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2 Libyan soldiers killed, wounded in clashes in Benghazi
Date: 2014-12-29 07:46:57 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:1632837
A Libyan soldier was killed and another injured Monday in fierce clashes that are still going with fighters of the Shura Council of Benghazi Revolutionaries. The Zaweya Martyrs Battalion wrote on its facebook account that Abu Bakr Mohamed Ashtiwi ....
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17 Ethiopians killed after boat sank off Bab al Mandab
Date: 2014-12-29 07:41:09 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:1632793
A boat carrying 27 Ethiopians sank off Bab al Mandab in western Yemen. Seventeen of the 27 Ethiopians, who were trying to illegally enter Yemen, drowned, a source told Al Oula newspaper, out Monday. The remaining 10 were rescued, the source ....
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Firefighters extinguish flames in 4 oil tanks
Date: 2014-12-29 07:39:17 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:1632777
Civil defense troops have put out flames that erupted in four oil tanks in al Hilal area in the Libyan city of Sirte. Three other tanks remain on fire, a spokesman for the military operations room in al Hilal area said in statements Sunday ....
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Iraqi PM meets Kuwaiti FM
Date: 2014-12-28 13:42:00 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:53 - ID:1629369
Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al Abadi met Sunday with visiting Kuwaiti Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Sabah Khalid al Sabah. Sabah had arrived earlier here for meetings of the Iraqi-Kuwaiti committee. ....
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Araby: Preparations underway for Cairo hosting 26th Arab Summit in March
Date: 2014-12-28 13:41:12 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:52 - ID:1629357
Arab League Secretary General Nabil El Araby said preparations are currently underway for the 26th Regular Arab Summit to be held in Egypt in March. At a press conference held on Sunday at the Arab League premises, Araby said the coming summit ....
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Two Libyan army officers killed in clashes in Benighazi
Date: 2014-12-28 13:35:05 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:41 - ID:1628277
Two officers of the Libyan army were killed and a third was injured in clashes with Benghazi Revolutionaries Shura Council. In statements to MENA on Sunday, a military source in the Libya Saeqa troops said two officers were killed on the western ....
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Iraqi president appoints new Anbar governor
Date: 2014-12-28 11:30:05 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:35 - ID:1628065
Iraqi President Fuad Masum issued on Sunday a presidential decree to appoint Sohaib Ismail as the new Anbar governor. Earlier, former Anbar governor Ahmed Khalf el-Dilamy was injured during clashes with Daesh group and he is still receiving ....
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Arabi: Several Arab countries faced Daesh threats during 2014
Date: 2014-12-28 11:17:31 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:30 - ID:1627989
Arab League Secretary General Nabil El Arabi underlined the importance of standing against cultural and religious extremism and identifying their reasons, noting that several Arab countries have faced the threats of Daesh group during 2014. At a ....
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Sudan bans travel of former diplomat
Date: 2014-12-28 11:10:23 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:28 - ID:1627889
The Foreign Ministry banned the travel of the former Sudanese consul to Egypt over financial violations. Upon a request by the Sudanese Foreign Ministry, the Anti-Corruption Department started expanded investigations with the diplomat over ....
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Israel detains 6,059 Palestinians during 2014
Date: 2014-12-28 09:29:34 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:20 - ID:1627017
Israeli troops detained 6,059 Palestinians during 2014 from different Palestinian governorates, Prisoners' and Released Prisoners' Affairs Authority announced on Sunday. An average of 505 people were detained per month, which amounts to 17 ....
