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AL meets on regional issues
Date: 2014-04-28 12:47:19 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:57 - ID:692316
A meeting of the Arab League at the level of permanent delegates will discuss resolutions issued by the 2014 Kuwait-hosted Arab Summit, said the pan-Arab body's chief Nabil Arabi in a speech. There are topics that should be mulled by the Arab ....
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Bouteflika takes constitutional oath
Date: 2014-04-28 11:31:14 GMT - Algeria - Arab world - SN:43 - ID:692056
Algerian President Abdel Aziz Bouteflika took the constitutional oath as president for the fourth term in office in accordance with the Algerian constitution. Bouteflika reviewed the honor guards before taking the oath and was saluted by the ....
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Iraqi forces cast ballots in parliamentary polls
Date: 2014-04-28 11:19:47 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:21 - ID:691514
Amid tight security, Iraqi forces and security personnel flocked to polling stations on Monday to cast their votes in the second day of the three-stage parliamentary elections after the vote of Iraqi expatriates. Voting started at 7:00 a.m. in ....
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Syria's Assad to run for 3rd term
Date: 2014-04-28 11:17:37 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:40 - ID:692024
Syrian President Bashar Assad declared on Monday he will run for re-election in a vote on June 3, Al-Arabiya channel reported. Parliament Speaker Mohammad al-Laham made the announcement during a televised session of Syria's parliament. ....
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Kidnapped diplomats in good health, to be released soon -- Libya PM
Date: 2014-04-28 11:16:30 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:39 - ID:692021
Libyan Prime Minister Abdullah al-Thinni said on Monday that two kidnapped diplomats will be released soon. The Jordanian ambassador and the Tunisian diplomat are in good health, al-Thinni told a local TV channel. He said such kidnaps are ....
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EU renews support to Libyan people, institutions
Date: 2014-04-28 11:15:13 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:38 - ID:692019
The European Union renewed support to the Libyan people and institutions to lay down a stable and flourishing state on the basis of national reconciliation, justice, respect of human rights and sovereignty of law. On its website Monday, the EU ....
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Bouteflika to swear in as Algerian president
Date: 2014-04-28 10:21:29 GMT - Algeria - Arab world - SN:34 - ID:691865
President Abdelaziz Bouteflika arrived to the Palace of Nations to be sworn in as Algerian president after winning the presidential elections for the fourth time. He got 81.35 percent of the voters. ....
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Arab League Council convenes emergency meeting on Arab situation
Date: 2014-04-28 10:09:04 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:31 - ID:691817
The Arab League Council convened on Monday an emergency meeting at the level of permanent delegates to discuss the latest developments in Palestine, Syria and Libya. The emergency meeting will be chaired by Morocco and in the presence of Arab ....
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350 trucks allowed into Karam Abu Salem
Date: 2014-04-28 08:29:51 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:691492
Israeli forces allowed 350 trucks loaded with goods to enter via Karam Abu Salem crossing. The trucks are loaded with goods for the commercial and agricultural sectors as well as aid supplies and transport, said Head of the Coordination Committee ....
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PLO appreciates Egypt role in reconciliation
Date: 2014-04-28 08:13:01 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:17 - ID:691478
The central council of the Palestinian Liberation Organization expressed appreciation on Sunday for Egypt for brokering national reconciliation and reaching a recently-signed agreement. The council, at the close of its 26th round in Ramallah, ....