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54 killed, wounded in Baghdad's three bombings
Date: 2014-02-05 12:35:05 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:42 - ID:538888
Three blasts that rocked several sites here have left 21 people killed and 33 others wounded so far, according to a security source. Earlier, the interior ministry said 20 people were killed and 28 others wounded in two blasts near the Iraqi ....
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17 people killed, injured in two car bombings in Baghdad
Date: 2014-02-05 10:56:05 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:23 - ID:538456
At least 17 people were killed and injured in two booby-trapped car blasts that took place near the Iraqi Foreign Ministry premises and inside the green zone in central Baghdad, an Iraqi security source said Wednesday. Three persons were killed ....
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Syrian national coalition sought power transfer in Geneva II -- representative
Date: 2014-02-05 09:54:46 GMT - Turkey - Arab world - SN:25 - ID:538496
The Syrian National Coalition has criticized the policy adopted by Russia to solve the Syrian crisis. The Coalition went to Geneva II to negotiate power transfer, said its representative in Turkey Khaled Khoja Wednesday. Moscow has not changed ....
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Firefighters extinguish fire in Shuwaikh Port''s warehouse
Date: 2014-02-05 09:36:42 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:20 - ID:538429
Firefighters have managed to put out a huge fire that broke out overnight Wednesday at one of the Shuwaikh Port's warehouses, KUNA quoted Kuwait Fire Service Directorate (KFSD) as saying. Deputy Commander of KFSD Colonel Khaled Al-Mekrad said ....
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Libya 'destroys all chemical weapons' – minister
Date: 2014-02-05 08:33:20 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:538263
Libya destroyed all its Gaddafi's chemical arsenal, the country's foreign minister said on Tuesday. According to top diplomat Mohamad Abdelaziz, Libya has become empty from hazardous chemical weapons. Abdelaziz underlined help by ....
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Janjaweed militias start pulling out from North Kordofan state
Date: 2014-02-04 18:07:21 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:63 - ID:537756
The pro-government Janjaweed militias started Tuesday withdrawing from Sudan's North Kordofan state as a 72-hour deadline announced by governor Ahmed Mohamed Haroun for them to leave ends. Haroun made the announcement on Sunday in the wake of ....
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Syrian opposition to attend next round of Geneva talks
Date: 2014-02-04 17:33:58 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:57 - ID:537682
The Syrian opposition will attend the second round of negotiations in Geneva, the leader of the National Coalition for Syrian Opposition and Revolutionary Forces, Ahmad Jarba, was quoted by the Voice of Russia as saying. The National Coalition's ....
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Ashrawi welcomes Nato forces in future state
Date: 2014-02-04 17:20:02 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:54 - ID:537641
Member of the PLO Hanan Ashrawi welcomed the proposal of Palestinian authority President Mahmoud Abbas to deploy NATO-led forces in the future Palestinian state. Ashrawi, who is member of the Executive Committee of the Palestine Liberation ....
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Rocket fired in Baghdad's Green Zone
Date: 2014-02-04 16:47:18 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:23 - ID:536970
A rocket attack was launched today against Iraq's Green zone in the capital Baghdad. The amount of damage has not been identified yet, according to a source. A Katyusha rocket was fired on brigade 57 known as Baghdad brigade in the Green zone ....
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South Sudan is in urgent need of $1.27 billion: UN
Date: 2014-02-04 16:45:17 GMT - South Sudan - Arab world - SN:52 - ID:537587
The United Nations appealed Tuesday to provide South Sudan with 1.27 billion dollars to alleviate the people's suffering in the nascent nation that is hit by a seven-week conflict. Humanitarian Coordinator in South Sudan, Toby Lanzer said: "The ....
