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5 killed, injured in bomb blast northwestern Baghdad
Date: 2014-02-16 12:44:28 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:23 - ID:558048
Five Iraqis were killed and injured in a bomb explosion in Jakuk area, northwestern Baghdad, an Iraqi police source said Sunday. A bomb planted by unidentified people inside a bus wet off in Jakuk, killing a civilian and injuring at least four ....
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Kuwaiti FM meets Arab League chief on summit preparations
Date: 2014-02-16 12:39:02 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:35 - ID:558297
Kuwaiti Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Sabah Khalid al-Hamd al-Sabah discussed with Arab League Secretary General Nabil el-Arabi ongoing preparations for the 25th Arab summit to be held in March. Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Sabah ....
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Most Syrian rebels left Syria's Yarmuk
Date: 2014-02-16 12:38:01 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:34 - ID:558291
Most of the Syrian opposition fighters have withdrawn from Syria's Yarmouk camp, which has been suffering from a crippling blockade since eight months. The move came as part of an agreement signed with Palestinian factions. "Most of the gunmen ....
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Zayani says combating corruption "responsibility" of all people
Date: 2014-02-16 12:35:08 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:33 - ID:558281
Secretary General of the Gulf Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf Abdul-Latif bin Rashid al-Zayani said that combating corruption is the responsibility of all people. This came in a statement by the secretary general of the GCC, ....
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Emir of Kuwait receives Berri, Al-Arabi
Date: 2014-02-16 12:32:18 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:31 - ID:558265
Emir of Kuwait Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmed Al-Jabir Al-Sabah received Sunday morning Lebanese Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri as well as Secretary-General of the Arab League Nabil el-Arabi. Crown Prince Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmed Al-Jabir Al-Sabah as well ....
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Iran counter-terror initiative hailed by Lebanese official
Date: 2014-02-16 12:03:40 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:29 - ID:558196
An Iranian initiative for countering terrorism in the region was praised by Lebanese parliament speaker Nabih Berri on Sunday. Berri, who was addressing a meeting of the Parliamentary Union of the the Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC), ....
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200 trucks allowed into GS via Kerm Abu Salem crossing
Date: 2014-02-16 10:25:23 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:18 - ID:557946
Israeli authorities decided on Sunday to reopen Karm Abu Salem commercial crossing in south-east Gaza to let in 200 trucks laden with goods to the commercial and agricultural sectors." Raed Fattouh, the head of the committee for the import of goods, ....
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Iraqi army foil attempt by Daesh militants to control Kirkuk neighbourhood, 10 gunmen killed
Date: 2014-02-16 10:02:51 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:557900
The 12 Battalion Command of the Iraqi Army on Sunday foiled an attempt by Daesh organization gunmen to control the neighborhood of Riyadh in Kirkuk city, situated some 255 kilometers north of Baghdad. A military source at the 12 Battalion Command ....
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Former Iraqi vice-president blames PM Maliki for crisis
Date: 2014-02-16 09:07:24 GMT - United Kingdom - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:557776
The former vice president of Iraq Tariq al-Hashemi has blamed Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki for the country's crisis, the BBC news reported. Iraq has seen a wave of violence in Anbar province, where Sunni militants have fought security force in ....
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Al-Maliki: Security forces, tribes achieved victory over Daesh, Al-Qaeda
Date: 2014-02-15 17:34:36 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:44 - ID:557183
Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki announced on Saturday that the security forces as well as tribes achieved victory over Al-Qaeda and the terrorist Daesh group (the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant) in Anbar province. During his meeting ....
