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Algerian security nabs terrorist network
Date: 2014-02-22 10:09:22 GMT - Algeria - Arab world - SN:29 - ID:569618
Security forces in Algeria held on Saturday a criminal network, led by a Palestinian, which supports terrorist and armed groups, reported the Algerian Al-Khabar newspaper. The group is facing charges of funding terrorist groups, defraud and ....
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South Sudan peace talks stalled over Malakal fighting
Date: 2014-02-22 08:44:33 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:26 - ID:569429
Peace talks between South Sudan's government and rebels have stalled because of fierce fighting over the key oil hub of Malakal. The delegations representing the South Sudanese government and the rebels only met once this week in the Ethiopian ....
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former Fatah member ٍshot in Ain al-Hilweh refugee camp
Date: 2014-02-22 08:42:51 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:25 - ID:569425
A former member of Palestinian Fatah movement was seriously injured, after an attempt on his life by unidentified armed men in Ain al-Hilweh Palestinian refugee camp in south Lebanon. The former Fatah member, Abdullah Sareia, received several ....
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OPCW receives new destruction plan for Syrian chemical weapons
Date: 2014-02-22 07:57:08 GMT - Netherlands - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:569341
The Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) announced receipt Friday a new plan for the destruction of Syrian chemical weapons, the Voice of Russia reported. "The OPCW has received a new chemical weapons destruction plan from ....
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EU hopes constitution meets all Libyans aspirations
Date: 2014-02-22 07:54:45 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:569335
EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton on Friday welcomed the election of a constitutional assembly in Libya. She hailed the Libyan people's commitment to a new Libya based on respect for democratic principles and fundamental freedoms. Yet ....
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South Sudan oil minister says all oil fields secure
Date: 2014-02-22 07:53:15 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:569333
South Sudan's Oil Minister Stephen Dhieu Dau asserted Friday that the security is totally maintained in all oil fields in the newly established country. Speaking to Khartoum based Ashorooq TV, Dau said that the government controls all ....
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Libya contacts Tunisia over medical plane crash
Date: 2014-02-22 07:48:26 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:569327
The Libyan government said that the transportation and civil aviation ministries are contacting Tunisian authorities over the crash of a Libyan army medical plane south of Tunis early on Friday. The Libyan spokesman Mongi el-Kadhi said that the ....
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Constitional assembly election held in line with intern'l standards, says Arab League
Date: 2014-02-22 07:47:07 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:569325
An Arab League delegation who monitored the election of a constitutional assembly said Friday the voting process took place in accordance with international standards. The voting was transparent, said the team's head Alaa el-Zohairy who presented ....
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Hezbollah rejects dropping resistance from Lebanon government statement
Date: 2014-02-22 07:37:08 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:569303
Hezbollah has reiterated rejection of ignoring the resistant movement in a ministerial statement of the Lebanese government. The resistance is a right which cannot be dropped in the ministerial statement, Minister of State for Parliamentary ....
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Lebanon army says killed Syrian suspect
Date: 2014-02-22 07:28:46 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:569282
The Lebanese army said on Friday that a Syrian suspect who was wanted over attacking a military checkpoint was killed. According to a statement by the army command, the fugitive hurled a grenade at the troops when they managed to arrest him. He ....