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Maarib tribes reject militias deployment in city
Date: 2014-11-12 07:53:25 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:1315801
Tribes in the eastern Yemeni city of Maarib have rejected attempts to deploy militias in place of state troops to protect the city. The tribes warned state bodies against any attempts to bring militias to the city, stressing whoever proves to be ....
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Tunis pres. election cannot be won from 1st round - candidate
Date: 2014-11-11 18:13:12 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:62 - ID:1314041
The Tunisian presidential election cannot be won from the first round due to the large number of runners, candidate Kamal Morgan said on Tuesday. Morgan added that Tunisia's foreign affairs and terror combat would top his priorities if elected. ....
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2 security men injured by unidentified gunmen in Qatif
Date: 2014-11-11 18:02:05 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:56 - ID:1313597
Saudi security agencies have intensified efforts to arrest unidentified gunmen who fired at a security patrol in Qatif, eastern region, injuring two. The injured were taken to hospital for medication. The Saudi health ministry said Tuesday two ....
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National dialogue mechanism to invite Sudanese opposition to talks
Date: 2014-11-11 17:15:40 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:59 - ID:1313645
The national dialogue mechanism, aka 7+7, will hand over an invitation to the Sudanese opposition to attend a meeting on the national dialogue map. This comes at the request of African Union chief mediator Thabo Mbeki. A Sudanese probe ....
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AP slams failed murder attempt of Somali lawmaker
Date: 2014-11-11 16:51:11 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:55 - ID:1313581
Arab Parliament (AP) chairman Ahmed Al-Jarwan slammed on Tuesday the failed assassination attempt of Somali Member of Parliament Mohamed Omar Dalha. In a statement, Jarwan said such terror acts will not hinder efforts aimed at promoting democracy ....
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Yemen's Bahah receives Saudi ambassador, WB office director
Date: 2014-11-11 16:40:51 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:52 - ID:1313477
Yemeni new Prime Minister Khaled Bahah on Tuesday received Saudi Ambassador to Sanaa Mohammed Saeed Al-Jaber and World Bank's Office Director Wael Zakout. Bahah and Al-Jaber discussed recent developments in Yemen and efforts to overcome the ....
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2,000 bombs dismantled in Iraq's Babel
Date: 2014-11-11 16:25:11 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:1311457
Babel Operations Command said on Tuesday that more than 2,000 bombs and booby trapped houses planted by Daesh terrorist group were dismantled. Commander of Babel Operations Command Abdulhussein al-Baydhani said the security forces supported by ....
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5 Palestinians held under Israel's administrative detention
Date: 2014-11-11 16:20:39 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:27 - ID:1311697
Five Palestinians were held under Israel's administrative detention, without charges, for four to six months, the Palestinian Prisoners' Club said. The Israeli prison service currently holds 12 Palestinians under administrative detention, the ....
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Jordan parliament condemns Israel's terrorism
Date: 2014-11-11 16:17:16 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:48 - ID:1313193
The Jordanian House of Representatives said that terrorism, violence, killing and destruction carried out by Israel against the Palestinian people are similar to the crimes committed by Daesh terrorist group and other terrorist organizations. The ....
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Syrian opposition target Damascus airport
Date: 2014-11-11 14:17:25 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:37 - ID:1312009
Syrian opposition fighters launched an attacked near the Damascus International Airport on Tuesday. The Syrian Revolutionary Command Council said the opposition brigades targeted the airport road in rural Damascus with mortar ....