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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 ....
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Jordan king calls for fighting terrorism via comprehensive approach
Date: 2014-12-10 17:31:50 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:53 - ID:1512413
Jordanian King II has underlined the importance of combating terrorism through a comprehensive approach and a strategic perspective, including military, security and ideological fields. During a meeting with NATO Secretary General Jens ....
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UN calls for prompt, transparent probe into death of Palestinian minister
Date: 2014-12-10 17:23:06 GMT - Israel - Arab world - SN:52 - ID:1512361
UN Mideast envoy Robert Serry called on Israel to promptly investigate the death of a Palestinian Authority minister who died shortly after being involved in clashes with Israeli security forces in the West Bank on Wednesday, Jerusalem Post ....
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Hamas mourns Palestinian minister killed by Israeli soldiers
Date: 2014-12-10 17:18:16 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:46 - ID:1512313
The Islamic resistance movement of Hamas mourned the death of member of Fatah Revolutionary Council Ziyad Abu Ein who was killed by Israeli occupation troops Wednesday. In statements, Hamas spokesman Sami Abu Zuhri called for halting security ....
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Israel army claims Palestinian minister died of heart attack
Date: 2014-12-10 17:17:28 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:45 - ID:1512309
Israeli army sources said the military initially believed that the death of a Palestinian Authority minister was the result of a heart attack, the Jerusalem Post reported. Ziad Abu Ein, 55, a PA minister without portfolio, was taking part in a ....
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Palestinian information ministry condemns killing of minister
Date: 2014-12-10 15:44:57 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:43 - ID:1511745
The Palestinian Information Ministry described the killing of Palestinian Minister and Head of the Committee against the Wall and Settlements Ziad Abu Ein as "brutal". In a statement Wednesday, the ministry said that Abu-Ein's assassination ....
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AL chief condemns killing of Palestinian minister by Israeli forces
Date: 2014-12-10 14:30:01 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:39 - ID:1511065
Arab League Secretary-General Nabil el-Arabi condemned on Wednesday the killing of a Palestinian minister after being assaulted by the Israeli forces. Ziad Abu Ein, who was the head of the Anti-Wall and Settlement Commission, died in Ramallah ....
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AL chief hails outcome of GCC summit
Date: 2014-12-10 14:24:07 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:36 - ID:1510973
Arab League chief Nabil el-Arabi on Wednesday expressed satisfaction over the important outcome of the Gulf Cooperation Council that wrapped up its activities in Doha on Tuesday. In a released statement, Arabi underlined, after returning to Cairo ....
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15 Syrian servicemen killed in clashes with Islamists
Date: 2014-12-10 13:30:08 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:32 - ID:1510345
Twelve Syrian servicemen were killed Wednesday in clashes with Islamist militants in Damascus Countryside. The clashes left five other Islamist fighters dead. The Islamist militants managed to control several areas in the Darayya suburb of ....
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25 killed, wounded in blast in Iraqi Samaraa city
Date: 2014-12-10 11:52:53 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:18 - ID:1509133
Twenty-five people, including security men, were killed and wounded on Wednesday when a mortar shell was fired on a district in north Samaraa district. The source said that the mortar shooting was followed by an explosion of a booby-trapped ....