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Qaeda fighters launch attacks in Yemen
Date: 2014-05-24 10:28:19 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:33 - ID:739696
Al-Qaeda fighters have launched a series of attacks on army camps and public buildings in a southeastern town in Yemen, security sources said. The attacks on Friday night in Seyoun, the second biggest town in Hadramout province, led to fierce ....
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Preparations for Pope's visit of Holy Land completed
Date: 2014-05-24 09:17:35 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:29 - ID:739524
All official preparations for the reception of Vatican Pope Francis, who will arrive on Sunday, have been completed. Father Jamal Khader, the Rector of the Latin Patriarchate Seminary in Beit Jala and the official spokesman for the Pope’s visit, ....
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SPLM-N calls on National Umma Party to join forces to overthrow regime
Date: 2014-05-24 09:15:35 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:28 - ID:739517
Secretary General of the rebel Sudanese People’s Liberation Movement/North (SPLM-N), Yasser Arman, has denounced the detention of the National Umma Party (NUP) leader, al-Sadiq al-Mahdi, calling upon the latter to work with the rebel alliance in ....
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Grad rockets fell in Tripoli district
Date: 2014-05-24 08:51:27 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:21 - ID:739431
A number of Grad rockets fell on a police training center in Salahuddin district of Tripoli overnight Saturday. No casualties were reported, a well placed security source told Bawabet al-Wasat. The rockets set trees in the site ablaze before ....
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Rebels stage raids on Latakia
Date: 2014-05-24 07:08:48 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:16 - ID:739214
Syrian opposition forces staged a strike on Latakia countryside in tandem with confrontations with the regime in other parts of the country, Sky News TV reported. In Daraa, regime forces announced a military operation against rebels days ago, ....
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3 army soldiers killed in Iraq
Date: 2014-05-24 06:47:59 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:739161
Three army personnel were killed after an explosive device went off Friday in Baquba, Diyala province. A security source said that a roadside bomb targeted an Iraqi army patrol, leaving three soldiers dead. Earlier, a blast killed and ....
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Israeli forces detain two Palestinian young men in Gaza
Date: 2014-05-23 10:03:40 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:738048
Israeli occupation forces have busted two Palestinian young men in the town of Jabalya, north of the Gaza Strip, said well-placed security sources Friday. The pair were arrested when they were trying to cross Gaza border fence, the sources said. ....
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2 Iraqi officers killed, 9 injured in Mosul blast
Date: 2014-05-23 09:55:31 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:738039
Two Iraqi senior police officers were killed while eight police personnel and an officer were injured when an explosive device exploded in southern Mosul, 405 km north of Baghdad. A Nineveh security source said the explosive device that was ....
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Yemen not to be used to harm neighbors, says interior minister
Date: 2014-05-23 08:08:31 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:737764
The Yemeni Interior Minister General Abdu Hassan al-Tarb said his country's war on terror and Al-Qaeda will not end until the terror group is wiped out "whatever the war takes." "We will not allow that Yemen to be used to harm the security or ....
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Libyan general vows to hand over MB leaders to Egypt
Date: 2014-05-23 07:12:34 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:737648
Libya's general Khalifa Haftar said he will hand over fugitive leaders of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood group to Egypt. Haftar expressed support to the stance taken by Egyptian ex-defense minister Abdel-Fattah el-Sisi during the June 30 ....