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Palestinian FM welcomes Portuguese parliament recognition of Palestine
Date: 2014-12-12 18:46:55 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:1524853
Palestinian Foreign Minister Riyad al-Malki has welcomed the Portuguese parliament recognition of the state of Palestine based on the 1967 borders. In a statement on Friday, Malki thanked Portugal for its stance, supportive of the legitimate ....
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Lawsuit filed against Marzouki
Date: 2014-12-12 18:37:24 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:1524825
A lawsuit has been filed against Tunisian interim President Moncef Marzouki and head of his electoral campaign Adnan Manser. They are accused of hiding evidence about the assassination plot against presidential runner and leader of Nida Tunis ....
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Haniya offers condolences over Palestinian minister murder
Date: 2014-12-12 13:00:17 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:1523337
Deputy head of Hamas' political bureau Ismail Haniya offered on Friday condolences to Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas over the murder of Palestinian Minister Ziad Abu Ein. In a phone call with Abbas, Haniya stressed the need to stand against ....
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Tunisia's pres. sends condolence cable to Abbas over minister death
Date: 2014-12-11 19:30:13 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:25 - ID:1520221
Tunisia's interim President Moncef Marzouki on Thursday sent a cable of condolence to Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas over the death of a Palestinian cabinet minister. In a statement by the Tunisian presidency, Marzouki expressed condolences ....
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Palestine minister's autopsy results revealed
Date: 2014-12-11 11:00:42 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:16 - ID:1516321
A Palestinian health official said on Thursday that the results of an autopsy on a Palestinian minister who died in a West Bank protest yesterday showed that his death was not normal. Ziad Abu Ein, a Palestinian Minister, died Wednesday shortly ....
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Massive military funeral for Palestinian minister killed during clashes with Israel
Date: 2014-12-11 10:54:45 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:1516217
Palestinian Minister Ziad Abu Ain, who died Wednesday during clashes with Israeli soldiers in a protest near the city of Ramallah, will be laid to rest in a massive military funeral on Thursday. Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and a number of ....
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Sudan ties with US did not improve, says FM
Date: 2014-12-11 08:00:14 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:1514473
Ties binding the US and Sudan have not witnessed any improvement so far, Sudan's top diplomat said. In a statement, Sudanese Foreign Minister Ali Kartri said visits by US special envoys to Khartoum had failed to achieve any real ....
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Jordan PM defends gov't action on gas
Date: 2014-12-11 07:59:39 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:1514469
Jordanian Prime Minister Abdullah Abdullah Ensour refuted on Wednesday accusations made by Parliamentarians that the Jordanian government had been ordered to import Israeli natural gas supplies through a US company. According to Petra News ....
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Lebanon's petroleum wealth at risk of theft, warns Berri
Date: 2014-12-10 17:41:25 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:55 - ID:1512489
Lebanon is facing a danger of stealing its petroleum wealth, warned Lebanese Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri. A number of MPs quoted Berri as saying that there are communications between Greece, Cyprus and Israel to cooperate in field of ....
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Lebanese PM: France to activate $3 billion army grant
Date: 2014-12-10 17:32:41 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:54 - ID:1512425
France will provide its final signature to activate the Saudi-funded $3 billion military aid package for the Lebanese Army in three days, Prime Minister Tammam Salam told reporters during a flight to Paris Wednesday, according to the Daily ....