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Israel closes Karam Abu Salem crossing
Date: 2014-10-16 07:55:19 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:1135353
The Israeli occupation forces closed on Thursday the Karam Abu Salem border crossing south east of the Gaza Strip. The decision came to allow Israelis to celebrate the Jewish festivals. The border terminal will be reopened on Sunday, a ....
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Int'l delegation arrives in Gaza to monitor reconstruction efforts
Date: 2014-10-16 07:52:14 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:1135341
A delegation of international observers arrived in Gaza Strip on Wednesday to check on the reconstruction process, head of the Palestinian Businessmen Association Ali el-Hayek said. The delegation will monitor the delivery process of construction ....
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Palestinian PM signs agreement with EU
Date: 2014-10-15 17:22:47 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:53 - ID:1133205
Palestinian Prime Minister Rami al-Hamdallah signed on Wednesday a framework agreement for 2014/2015 with the European Union representative in Ramallah, West Bank. The signing of the agreement signals distinguished relations between the ....
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Arab League chief to visit Iraq Sunday
Date: 2014-10-15 17:11:08 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:52 - ID:1133125
Arab League Secretary-General Nabil el-Arabi will visit Iraq on Sunday to express support for the Iraqi government, the World Bulletin quoted Iraq's representative at the pan-Arab body as saying Wednesday. "The visit comes within the framework of ....
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Sudan's vice president, French amb. discuss bilateral ties
Date: 2014-10-15 13:39:06 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:42 - ID:1131517
Sudanese Vice President Hasabo Mohammed Abdul Rahman and French Ambassador in Khartoum Bruno Aubert discussed ways to boost bilateral ties. They also talked about joint investment projects and the French support provided to Sudan in various ....
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Lebanese official describes militants attack on Bekaa as dangerous
Date: 2014-10-15 12:45:36 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:41 - ID:1131021
The attack carried out on Tuesday by militants of the al-Nusra Front and Daesh group on the Bekaa valley was dangerous, a well-informed Lebanese source has said. The militants aimed at taking control of the Christian towns of El Qaa and Ras ....
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Israeli forces arrest 2 Palestinians in West Bank
Date: 2014-10-15 11:17:13 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:29 - ID:1129973
Israeli forces arrested on Wednesday two Palestinians in the West Bank, Palestinian security sources said. The pair were arrested in Hebron and Bethlehem, the sources added. Meanwhile, Israeli forces set up barriers on the northern entrance of ....
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Palestinian premier condemns setting on fire mosque in Nablus
Date: 2014-10-15 10:02:09 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:26 - ID:1129369
Palestinian Prime Minister Rami Al-Hamadallah condemned the crime of setting on fire a mosque in the neighborhood of Aqraba, Nablus province, northern the West Bank. In statements on Wednesday, the Palestinian premier blamed the Israeli ....
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Israeli authorities restricts access to Aqsa
Date: 2014-10-15 08:09:37 GMT - Israel - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:1128213
Israeli authorities announced that men under the age of 50 will not be allowed to perform noon prayers at Al Aqsa Mosque on Wednesday. According to Israel Radio, the restrictions were imposed upon reports of possible planned riots. Heavy ....
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GCC-UK Meeting for Strategic Dialogue hails Egypt-brokered Gaza ceasefire
Date: 2014-10-15 07:47:38 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:1128037
The six-state Gulf Cooperation Council and Britain welcomed on Tuesday the Egypt-brokered ceasefire between Israel and Hamas that ended the 50-day conflict between both. This came in the Fourth GCC-UK Ministerial Meeting for Strategic Dialogue, ....