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4 killed in Lebanon blast -- minister
Date: 2014-02-01 18:42:32 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:59 - ID:532368
Lebanon's Interior Minister Marwan Charbel said the death toll from a car explosion that occurred Saturday evening in the city of Hermal rose to four. In a phone call with LBCI TV Channel, Charbel said that preliminary findings had revealed that ....
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'Egyptians have approved their constitution, will choose their president, deputies,' Jarwan says
Date: 2014-02-01 18:23:58 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:56 - ID:532346
President of the Arab Parliament Ahmed Al-Jarwan has affirmed the Egyptian people are capable of overcoming current conditions in the country. “Egyptians have approved their constitution and will choose their president and deputies,” Jarwan said ....
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Brahimi gives briefing on Geneva talks - Russian Foreign Ministry
Date: 2014-02-01 17:02:24 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:47 - ID:532224
The Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, US Secretary of State John Kerry, and UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon heard UN Envoy to Syria Lakhdar Brahimi at a tripartite meeting on the sidelines of the Munich Security Conference on January 31, the ....
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6 killed, injured in roadside bomb south of Baghdad
Date: 2014-02-01 11:51:05 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:24 - ID:531611
Six people were killed and wounded in a roadside bomb south of Baghdad, according to an Iraqi security source. The source added that an explosive device went off on the side of the road south of Baghdad on Saturday, killing one person and ....
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US renews Lebanon travel warning
Date: 2014-02-01 11:16:09 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:23 - ID:531551
The US Embassy here renewed its travel warning for Lebanon, voicing concern over the recent spate of car bombings in the country. “As the warning states, the Department [of State] is concerned about recent security-related incidents in the ....
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1 killed, 2 injured in Saladin Province in Iraq
Date: 2014-02-01 10:16:35 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:18 - ID:531316
A civil servant with the Iraqi Interior Ministry was killed Saturday, and two others were injured in separate incidents in Saladin Province, north of Baghdad. The civil servant was found dead in Samarra after he had been abducted by militants in ....
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Syrian shells land in northern Lebanon
Date: 2014-02-01 07:55:55 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:531117
Shells fired from Syria landed Friday in Lebanon's Akkar region, local media reported. Two shells struck the border villages of Shedra and Habl Khalisa while three others hit the village of Mashta Hassa. Hundreds of stray shells from the war ....
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Retired Libyan police colonel survives assassination attempt in Benghazi
Date: 2014-02-01 07:42:54 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:531096
Retired Libyan police colonel Abdel Fattah Ibrahim Baraasi survived on Friday an assassination attempt in the capital Benghazi after unidentified gunmen opened fire on him. A security source in Benghazi told MENA correspondent that the ....
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More than 1,000 killed, 2,000 injured in Iraq in January - report
Date: 2014-02-01 07:39:34 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:531088
An Iraqi official report showed on Friday that at least 1,000 people were killed while about 2,000 others injured in Iraq during January. A total of 1,013 Iraqis including 795 civilians, 122 soldiers and 96 policemen died due to violence, the ....
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Syria Geneva talks: Some common ground, says Brahimi
Date: 2014-01-31 17:17:13 GMT - Switzerland - Arab world - SN:28 - ID:530703
UN envoy Lakhdar Brahimi has said progress at the Syria peace talks has been slow but can form a basis on which the two sides can build, as he closed the week-long conference in Geneva, the BBC reported Friday. He said he had seen a "little ....
