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Jordanian king, Russian president discuss Mideast conditions
Date: 2014-04-09 13:05:19 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:59 - ID:658632
Jordanian King Abdullah II and Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed here Wednesday the latest developments in the Middle East, especially the Syrian crisis and its repercussions. The two sides also discussed ways of boosting cooperation ....
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AL's extraordinary session kicks off
Date: 2014-04-09 11:49:24 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:53 - ID:658409
An extraordinary meeting of the Arab League at the Arab foreign ministers' level kicked off Wednesday under the chairmanship of Moroccan Foreign Minister Salaheddine Mezouar, whose country chairs the current session of the AL council. Palestinian ....
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Bobby-trapped car blasts hit Baghdad, casualties
Date: 2014-04-09 11:46:29 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:34 - ID:658014
Baghdad witnessed on Wednesday a series of bobby-trapped cars bombings which left behind scores of casualties, a police source said. Ambulances carried the wounded to a nearby hospital for treatment and the bodies were moved to the forensic ....
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AL chief meets Moroccan FM ahead of Arab ministerial meeting
Date: 2014-04-09 11:20:05 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:47 - ID:658312
Arab League chief Nabil el-Arabi met on Wednesday with Moroccan Foreign Minister Salaheddine Mezouar ahead of an extraordinary meeting of Arab foreign ministers. The Arab ministerial meeting aims at assessing the US-brokered peace negotiations ....
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240 trucks to enter Gaza Strip via Karam Abu-Salem crossing
Date: 2014-04-09 09:43:21 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:39 - ID:658032
The Israeli occupation authorities Wednesday allowed the entry of 240 trucks laden with goods into the Gaza Strip via the Karam Abu Salem crossing, southeast of the strip. Raed Fattouh, the chairman of the coordination committee for the entry of ....
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Israeli artillery fire at forests of Shebaa Farms
Date: 2014-04-09 09:36:08 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:33 - ID:658009
Israeli artillery fired on Wednesday shells at the forests inside the occupied Shebaa Farms accompanied by intensive aircraft flying over the area, a Lebanese source said. The source told MENA that Israeli forces began combing the area by firing ....
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Free Syrian Army deters attempt by pro-Assad troop to storm Qalamoun town
Date: 2014-04-09 09:31:00 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:30 - ID:657989
The Syrian opposition fighters have deterred an attempt by pro-Assad forces, backed by the Lebanese Hezbollah group, to storm a town in Al-Qalamoun in Rif Damascus from three sides, Al-Arabiya satellite TV reported quoting activists. The Free ....
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Palestinian min invites Arabs to visit Palestine to experience occupation
Date: 2014-04-09 08:57:59 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:22 - ID:657887
Palestinian Culture Minister Anwar Abu-Aisha invited on Wednesday Arab countries including Egypt to visit Palestine to see for themselves the real meaning of occupation and share the occupation experience with the Palestinian people and their ....
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Sudan's NUP leader meets Qatar's Emir
Date: 2014-04-09 08:21:26 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:657791
Sudan's National Umma Party (NUP) Leader al-Sadiq al-Mahdi, now visiting Qatar, said that he met with Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani and briefed him on the latest progress in the national dialogue initiative. In statements to ....
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Lebanese army officer, soldier killed by militants
Date: 2014-04-09 08:08:30 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:657754
A Lebanese army officer and a soldier were killed Tuesday in Akkar district, northern Lebanon by militants. An army vehicle was caught in an ambush set up by some gunmen, who opened fire against it, killing the officer and soldier. Army units ....