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Rebel movements launch new attacks in Darfur
Date: 2014-03-05 07:45:44 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:590852
Armed rebel groups attacked Tuesday number of cities and towns in the region of Darfur, Sudan. The rebels have continued to rage in several towns in the region of Darfur stirring clashes with the Sudanese armed forces, Governor of North Darfur ....
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Kerry adopts, supports Israeli views on ME, says former Jordan lawmaker
Date: 2014-03-05 07:33:56 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:590837
Jordan's former speaker of parliament's upper house (Senate), Taher al-Masri said on Tuesday that US Secretary of State John Kerry took positions identical to Israelis' views on regional issues of the Middle East. Speaking in a seminar on ....
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AL chief condemns Bahrain terror attack
Date: 2014-03-04 18:04:08 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:75 - ID:590424
Arab League Secretary General Nabil Arabi strongly condemned the terror attack that occurred in Bahrain and claimed the lives of three policemen. Arabi extended his condolences to the government of Bahrain and families of the victims affirming ....
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Syria abdicates third of its chemical stockpile: OPCW
Date: 2014-03-04 17:21:40 GMT - Switzerland - Arab world - SN:66 - ID:590343
The Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) said about a third of chemical weapons stockpile in Syria would have been removed by the end of this week, the BBC reported. Syria has submitted a new plan for the removal of its ....
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Israeli court sentences Sheikh Raed Salah to 8 months in prison for incitement to violence
Date: 2014-03-04 17:04:25 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:64 - ID:590312
Leader of the Islamic Movement's Northern Branch Sheikh Raed Salah was sentenced by an Israeli court to eight months in prison on Tuesday for a 2007 speech in which he incited to violence, Jerusalem Post reported. Salah, who also received eight ....
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Jordanian king calls for protecting Islamic, Christian holy places in Al-Quds
Date: 2014-03-04 16:04:40 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:55 - ID:590190
Jordanian King Abdullah II has called for exerting further efforts to protect Islamic and Christian holy places in Al-Quds (occupied East Jerusalem). During a meeting with His Beatitude Fouad Twal, Latin Patriarch in Al-Quds and Jordan on ....
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Hague asserts UK support for Lebanon
Date: 2014-03-04 15:57:57 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:54 - ID:590176
British Foreign Secretary William Hague asserted Britain's full support for Lebanon to address the difficult challenges in the coming months, which include security and combating terrorism. In a congratulatory cable sent on Tuesday to Lebanese ....
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Libya revolutionaries on highest alert to defend national soil
Date: 2014-03-04 14:48:09 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:37 - ID:589800
Revolutionaries gathering in the Libyan city of Zeltin have announced a state highest alert to defend Libyan soil. The revolutionaries from 36 Libyan cities called for relocating parliament sessions from Tripoli to Zeltin, according to a ....
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Jewish settlers storm Al-Aqsa Mosque compound
Date: 2014-03-04 12:11:53 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:20 - ID:589477
Scores of Jewish settlers broke into the Aqsa Mosque in occupied Jerusalem (Al Quds) on Tuesday via the Maghareba gate under tight Israeli police protection, Palestinian sources said. They said 46 Jewish settlers, Israeli officers and students ....
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Hamas has no Cairo office - Zahhar
Date: 2014-03-04 11:05:00 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:16 - ID:589276
Hamas leader Mahmoud al-Zahhar has denied that his movement has any offices or conducts any activities in Egypt. "There are no Hamas headquarters or activities inside Egypt," Zahhar told MENA on the telephone Tuesday. ....