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Arrest warrant for ADP's head issued under "political pressure: Party official
Date: 2014-02-26 08:13:35 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:577354
An arrest warrant for Arab Democratic Party (ADP) chief Ali Eid was issued under political pressure, said a party official. Eid, an Alawite figure in the northern city of Tripoli, has failed on two occasions to show up for questioning by the ....
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Fierce clashes between Syrian gov't, opposition troops in Damascus
Date: 2014-02-26 08:06:51 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:577337
Fierce clashes broke out near Aleppo International Airport in the town of Yabroud in Qulmon at Damascus Countryside between government forces and the armed opposition, Syrian opposition sources said. The Free Syrian Army killed a number of ....
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Israel aggression against Palestinians increased since resumption of peace talks
Date: 2014-02-26 07:44:42 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:577282
Israeli aggressiveness against Palestinians have been escalated since the resumption of the peace process in July 2013, the Palestinian Liberation Organization (PLO) has said. Israel has embarked on building as many as 10,489 new homes in the ....
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Iraqi police arrest three militants in Ramadi
Date: 2014-02-25 18:22:57 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:23 - ID:575939
Iraqi security forces detained three Al-Qaeda-loyal militants in Ramadi amid ongoing clashes between troops and militants of the jihadist Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant, a police source said. He said police and troops raided a number of ....
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Palestinian presidency condemns storming of Al-Aqsa Mosque
Date: 2014-02-25 18:07:25 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:69 - ID:576808
The Palestinian Authority condemned Tuesday the aggression against Al-Aqsa Mosque compound by some Israeli officials and extremists. In a statement issued on Tuesday, the Presidency warned that such hostile actions will create a climate of more ....
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Israeli escalations in Quds rejected - amb.
Date: 2014-02-25 17:42:20 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:66 - ID:576745
The Israeli escalations in Quds (East Jerusalem) city, especially attempts against Al-Aqsa Mosque, are condemned and will incite the rage of all the Muslim world, Egypt's ambassador to Jordan said Tuesday. Such aggression violates international ....
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Azhar denounces killing of seven Egyptians in Libya
Date: 2014-02-25 15:54:56 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:30 - ID:576062
Al-Azhar has denounced the killing of seven Egyptians on a beach in eastern Libya. Seven Egyptians were kidnapped and killed by an armed group in Benghazi in eastern Libya on Sunday. In a statement on Tuesday, Azhar, Sunni Islam's highest seat ....
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2 Palestinians wounded in Israeli crackdown of march
Date: 2014-02-25 15:45:19 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:50 - ID:576515
Two Palestinians were wounded by gunshots and others inhaled gas as Israeli troops cracked down a march near Nahal Oz military base in the eastern Gaza Strip. Israeli troops opened fire and hurled teargas at the marchers who were marking the 20th ....
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Ras Ajdir crossing closed for security reasons
Date: 2014-02-25 14:45:57 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:43 - ID:576401
The Ras Ajdir border crossing between Libya and Tunisia has been closed for security reasons, Col. Mohamed Jarafa said Tuesday. The terminal was closed after an attack by an armed group and the smuggling of a wanted criminal into Tunisia, Jarafa ....
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Presidential assistant praises Egypt and Qatar stances in support of Sudan
Date: 2014-02-25 14:00:40 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:36 - ID:576241
Sudanese presidential aide Jalal Yousef el-Digeir has praised Egypt and Qatar for their stances in support of Sudan in all fields and international forums. During a meeting with an Egyptian-Qatari businessmen delegation, visiting Sudan on ....
