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1 killed, 4 injured in bomb blast in Baghdad
Date: 2014-03-09 12:28:14 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:31 - ID:599023
At least five persons were killed and wounded on Sunday in a bomb blast near a marketplace in southeastern Baghdad, a security source said. The bomb went off in Jisr Diyala, leaving one person dead and four others seriously wounded, the source ....
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Arab FMs discuss Syrian crisis
Date: 2014-03-09 11:47:44 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:25 - ID:598910
The Arab foreign ministers will discuss during the current meetings of the 141st session of the Arab League the repercussions of the Syrian crisis on Lebanon, a diplomatic source said. Upon a request from the Lebanese delegate to the Arab League, ....
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200 trucks allowed into GS via Kerm Abu Salem crossing
Date: 2014-03-09 09:12:06 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:16 - ID:598462
The Israeli authorities decided on Sunday to reopen Karm Abu Salem commercial crossing in south-east Gaza to let in 200 trucks laden with goods to the commercial and agricultural sectors." Raed Fattouh, the head of the committee for the import of ....
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65 killed, injured in 2 bombings in Babel
Date: 2014-03-09 09:10:59 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:598458
Ten people were killed and 55 others injured in a suicide bombing using two booby-trapped vehicles, said a police source in Babel governorate Sunday. A security force sealed the area of the blast and the ambulances rushed to the scene to carry ....
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Hamas meddling in Egypt's affairs harmed Palestinian issue - Palestinian labor minister
Date: 2014-03-09 09:08:16 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:598448
Palestinian Labor minister, Ahmed Majdalani, said that a clear distinction must be made between Hamas as part of Muslim Brotherhood international organization and the national Palestinian movement or the Palestinian liberation organization. We ....
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Libyan officials urged to put their country's interest above any other consideration
Date: 2014-03-09 08:16:54 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:598323
Acting Oil Minister Omar Shakmak urged on Sunday all Libyan officials to place the country's higher interests above any other consideration. In an interview with MENA, he said he tried to convince the former oil minister not to tender his ....
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Libya besieges North Korean-flagged ship over illegal oil
Date: 2014-03-08 18:26:01 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:62 - ID:597807
Libya's Interim Prime Minister Ali Zeidan said that the Libyan prosecutor general issued a decision to besiege and use force with a North Korean-flagged ship in a port east of Tripoli over loading oil illegally. "The prosecutor general has given ....
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Army leader killed, 4 guards injured in Baquba explosion
Date: 2014-03-08 13:32:53 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:20 - ID:596577
An Iraqi army commander was killed and four of his guards were injured in a bomb explosion that targeted his convoy in north Baquba, 55 km east to the Iraqi capital, on Saturday. An explosive charge planted on the side of the road went off as the ....
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AL chief, South Sudanese FM discuss boosting bilateral cooperation
Date: 2014-03-08 12:01:11 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:38 - ID:597054
Arab League Secretary General Nabil el-Arabi held talks Saturday with South Sudan's Foreign Minister Barnaba Benjamin at the AL premises. During the meeting, the two sides discussed ways of boosting cooperation ties between the pan-Arab body and ....
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Egypt takes rapid steps toward establishing civil state - Lebanese FM
Date: 2014-03-08 11:45:12 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:37 - ID:597010
Egypt took rapid steps toward establishing a civil state, said Lebanese Foreign Minister Gebran Bassil. Following his meeting with his Egyptian counterpart Nabil Fahmy on Saturday, Bassil said that he came to visit Egypt as the first Lebanese ....