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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 ....
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Abbas discusses peace process with Russia parliament speaker
Date: 2014-02-26 18:01:53 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:68 - ID:578916
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas received Wednesday the speaker of the Russian State Duma Sergey Naryshkin in Ramallah. They discussed the latest developments in the peace process and efforts exerted to push it forward, WAFA news agency ....
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Lebanon PM receives message of congratulations, support from Egypt
Date: 2014-02-26 17:56:43 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:67 - ID:578901
Lebanese Prime Minister Tammam Salam received Wednesday a message of congratulations and support from the Egyptian government. This came during a meeting with the Egyptian Ambassador here Ashraf Hamdy, who said that Egypt will spare no effort to ....
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King Abdullah, Indonesia president call for more Middle East peacemaking efforts
Date: 2014-02-26 11:42:45 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:42 - ID:577960
Jordanian King Abdullah II and Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono held a bilateral meeting at Merdeka Palace in Jakarta on Wednesday and discussed efforts to step up bilateral relations, Petra News Agency reported. The two leaders ....
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Arab-South American meeting in Manama in April or May - AL official
Date: 2014-02-26 11:25:51 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:40 - ID:577915
Arab League Assistant Secretary General for Political Affairs Fadel Jawad said an Arab-South American ministerial meeting is expected to take place in Manama in April or May to follow up the implementation of resolutions issued by the 3rd Arab-South ....
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PLO official: Abbas' successor could return to armed resistance
Date: 2014-02-26 09:43:53 GMT - Israel - Arab world - SN:32 - ID:577621
A senior official within the Fatah movement warned that the next Palestinian leader might return to violent resistance should peace talks fail, Israel Radio reported. "It is not detached from reality," the official said regarding the possibility ....
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Israeli forces arrest Palestinian who infiltrated from Gaza
Date: 2014-02-26 08:57:05 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:28 - ID:577464
The Israeli occupation army arrested on Wednesday a Palestinian who infiltrated from the Gaza Strip and a knife was found in his possession, Israel Radio reported. The Israeli forces detected a Palestinian who infiltrated the security fence near ....
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Israel bombs Hizballah missile convoy on Syria-Lebanon border
Date: 2014-02-26 08:53:34 GMT - Israel - Arab world - SN:27 - ID:577453
Israeli warplanes hit a convoy carrying surface-to-surface missiles into Lebanon on Monday night, a senior Israeli security official said as quoted by Radio Israel. The air strike, around 10:30 p.m. local time on the border between Lebanon and ....
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US greets Kuwait over National Day
Date: 2014-02-26 08:43:13 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:23 - ID:577423
The United States greeted Kuwait on the occasion of its National Day and the 23rd anniversary of its liberation, the Kuwaiti news agency reported. In a message, US Secretary of State John Kerry said "the United States congratulates the government ....
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Four persons killed, injured in separate attacks in Baghdad
Date: 2014-02-26 08:40:54 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:22 - ID:577418
Four persons were killed and injured on Wednesday in two separate attacks in Baghdad, a security source said. The source said unidentified gunmen opened fire at Al-Amal district, southwest Baghdad, leaving one person killed. Meanwhile, gunmen ....