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Fatah fully rejects Hamas interventions in Egypt's domestic affairs
Date: 2014-03-01 11:00:42 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:34 - ID:583338
Azam Al-Ahmad, member of the central committee of Palestinian Fatah movement, reiterated his full rejection of Hamas’ interference in the Egyptian affairs. Responding to a question by reporters after meeting with Egyptian Foreign Minister Nabil ....
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Former Libyan commander vows to detain Zidan, Abusahmain if people's demands not met
Date: 2014-03-01 10:16:37 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:30 - ID:583178
Former Libyan commander Major General Khalifa Hifter vowed to detain Libyan Prime Minister Ali Zidan and head of Libya's General National Congress (GNC) Nouri Abusahmain if they do not meet demands of the nation, who call for sacking the GNC and the ....
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Ahrar Center says 2 Palestinians killed, 308 detained by Israel in Feb.
Date: 2014-03-01 08:53:17 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:24 - ID:583037
The Palestinian Ahrar Center for Prisoners Studies and Human Rights has revealed that the Israeli army killed two Palestinians and detained 308 others in February. Four of those detained are women, the center said, adding that the Palestinians ....
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Israel kills old woman near border line in Khan Younis
Date: 2014-03-01 08:44:37 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:20 - ID:583021
An old Palestinian woman has been killed by Israeli fire near the border line in Absan al-Kabira town in the southern Gaza Strip city of Khan Younis. An ambulance team found the body of Amena Attia, 58, earlier today, medical sources said ....
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Somali Al-Shabaab on move to recruit young fighters ahead of massive military assault
Date: 2014-03-01 07:29:49 GMT - Ethiopia - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:582907
The militant group in Somalia, Al-Shabaab, started to recruit fresh youngsters into its ranks as Somalia government forces backed by the African Union Forces plan massive military assault to liberate the country’s south and central region, ....
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Israel attacks target in northern Gaza Strip
Date: 2014-03-01 07:17:12 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:582892
An Israeli army spokesman said Friday that a strike was conducted to eliminate "an imminent threat of rocket fire towards Israel," according to Yediot Ahronot. Details of the strike remain unclear. Israeli media reported the target was "a ....
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UN chief won't attend international meeting on Lebanon -- spokesman
Date: 2014-03-01 07:13:28 GMT - United Nations - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:582890
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon will not take part in the meeting of the International Support Group for Lebanon planned to be held in Paris on March 5, spokesperson for the secretary general Martin Nesirky said. "The Secretary-General has asked ....
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Gunmen assassinate senior Libyan army officer in Benghazi
Date: 2014-03-01 07:12:22 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:582889
A Libyan army colonel was killed after unidentified armed men opened fire at him in Benghazi city, security authorities on Friday. Wanis al-Bargthi succumbed to his wounds after being moved to a hospital in Benghazi, said the authorities. The ....
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UNIFIL says mission limited to southern Lebanon
Date: 2014-03-01 07:11:14 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:582887
The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) said that as for an Israeli raid on Hezbollah in Lebanon's Bekaa few days ago the mission can not deal with issues outside of its operations area that is limited to southern Lebanon. UNIFIL ....
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Gunmen attempt to storm Libyan Interior Ministry
Date: 2014-02-28 17:15:27 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:18 - ID:582538
A number of gunmen attempted to break into the Libyan Interior Ministry earlier Friday. Special troops deployed at the premises located on the Airport Road in Tripoli were able to counter the attack, according to Libya International ....