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100 Daesh members killed during clashes in Ramady city
Date: 2014-12-14 09:19:50 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:1532789
As many as 100 Daesh members were killed within the past 48 hours during clashes with security forces in different areas in Ramady city, Anbar operation command said. Also, three vehicles were destroyed during the clashes, he said. ....
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Houthis take control of northern district in Sanaa
Date: 2014-12-14 08:17:53 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:1532229
Yemen’s Shiite rebels defeated rival tribesmen and took control of a northern district of the capital on Saturday, expanding their control of the city, Al-Arabiya Sattelite TV reported quoting statements by Houthis spokesman. Mohammed ....
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Iraqi defense min. heads for S. Korea for military talks
Date: 2014-12-13 17:34:07 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:41 - ID:1530241
Iraqi Defense Minister Khalid al-Obeidi left here Saturday heading for South Korea at an invitation from his South Korean counterpart Han Min-Koo. The visit will take up military cooperation between both states and South Korean support to Iraqi ....
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Hamas denounces French Culture center blast
Date: 2014-12-13 16:59:07 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:34 - ID:1530025
The Islamic resistance movement Hamas on Saturday denounced the blast that targeted the French Cultural Center in Gaza. In a statement today, Hamas called on the Palestinian ministry of interior to investigate into the accident and identify the ....
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Man killed, 7 injured in bomb attack in Baghdad
Date: 2014-12-13 11:46:04 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:23 - ID:1527893
A man was killed Saturday while seven others were injured when an explosive device went off in Baghdad. The device was planted on road no. 48, Sadr City, a vast Shia slum district in east Baghdad, local Iraqi media cited a security source as ....
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70 Palestinian prisoners continue hunger strike for 6th day
Date: 2014-12-13 11:24:39 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:20 - ID:1527661
At least 70 Palestinian prisoners at Israeli jails continued their open-ended strike for the sixth day in protest of solitary confinement policy and in support of the prisoner Nahar al-Saadi, who has been on a hunger-strike for the third week. ....
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Syrian army thwarts attack on airport
Date: 2014-12-13 09:48:48 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:1526789
The Syrian army foiled a new attack by Daesh militants against Deir Al-Zor military airport in eastern Syria, opposition sources said. Nine Daesh elements were killed in the clashes that erupted after the botched attack, Sky News TV quoted the ....
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Military reinforcements in Iraq’s Salah el-Din province
Date: 2014-12-13 09:36:39 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:1526641
Military reinforcements have arrived in Salah el-din province as part of an operation to recapture the southern parts of the province from Daesh militant group, said the deputy head of the provincial security committee. Khaled al-Khazragy ....
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Lebanon's Siniora meets Egyptian ambassador
Date: 2014-12-13 07:55:20 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:1525933
Head of Lebanese Future Bloc Foad Siniora met on Friday at his Bliss Street office with Egypt's Ambassador in Beirut Mohammad Bader Eddine Zayed. The two sides discussed the latest developments in Lebanon and the region. Separately, the ....
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Arab official calls for joining Arab charter for human rights
Date: 2014-12-12 18:58:07 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:16 - ID:1524909
Chairman of the Arab Human Rights Committee Hadi bin Ali Al-Yami has urged Arab states that have not signed up to the Arab Charter for Human Rights to please do, stressing this will help promote human rights in the Arab world. In a statement ....