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Gaza gov't welcomes Fatah leaders' return to GS, hoping divisions would end for good
Date: 2014-01-21 13:21:26 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:25 - ID:511748
Gaza's Hamas government welcomed the return of rival Fatah leaders to the Gaza strip, voicing hope that the Palestinian schisms would end and that an inter-Palestinian reconciliation would be realized. Fatah leaders Sofyan Abu Zeyadah, Majed ....
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Al-Nusra Front in Lebanon claims responsibility for Beirut blast
Date: 2014-01-21 12:45:06 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:21 - ID:511605
Al-Nusra Front in Lebanon has claimed responsibility for a suicide bombing that took place earlier on Tuesday in southern Beirut. The blast left four people dead and more than 46 others wounded in the area that is mostly inhabited by ....
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Dozens of Israeli soldiers, setters storm Aqsa mosque
Date: 2014-01-21 12:41:16 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:22 - ID:511620
Dozens of Israeli settlers, intelligence officers and policemen stormed on Tuesday Al-Aqsa Mosque through the Mughrabi gate, according to the Palestinian WAFA News Agency. Some 160 Israelis broke into the mosque courtyard amid a massive public ....
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Palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas to visit Moscow Wednesday
Date: 2014-01-21 11:23:35 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:511434
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas will visit Moscow Wednesday, the Voice of Russia reported Tuesday. During meetings, various issues concerning relations between the two countries, the situation on the international arena and the Palestinian ....
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Four killed, 27 wounded in Beirut blast
Date: 2014-01-21 11:06:05 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:511390
Four people were killed and 27 others wounded in a suicide car bombing in a Shiite-dominated neighborhood in southern Beirut, Lebanese sources said. No official statements were issued about casualties, but Dubai-based Al-Arabiya television ....
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Major Explosion hits Beirut suburb
Date: 2014-01-21 10:09:13 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:511219
A major explosion hit a Shiite-dominated neighborhood in southern Beirut, damaging many cars and buildings and sending plumes of smoke over the area. The blast occurred Tuesday morning in Haret Hreik in the southern suburbs of Beirut. It was ....
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UN cancels Iran invitation to Geneva II conference on Syria ... 2 last New York
Date: 2014-01-21 06:05:05 GMT - United Nations - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:510669
UN spokesman Martin Nesirky said Ban Ki-Moon is "deeply disappointed" at Iran's statements rejecting a 2012 communique adopted by international powers on ending the Syria war. "Given that it has chosen to remain outside that basic understanding, ....
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Fatah rejects to recognize 'Jewishness' of Israel
Date: 2014-01-20 16:58:00 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:88 - ID:510289
The Fatah movement said it would not accept a peace effort that denies a sovereign Palestinian state on the border of 1967, refusing to recognize the Jewishness of Israel as demanded by partners in the peace talks. "The request of the ....
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Palestinian amb. hails Egypt's decision to open Rafah terminal
Date: 2014-01-20 16:54:14 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:85 - ID:510282
Palestinian Ambassador in Cairo Barakat Al-Farra expressed appreciation to the Egyptian authorities for their concerted efforts that aim to alleviate the burdens of Palestinians who live in the Gaza Strip. The Egyptian authorities have decided ....
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Result of referendum reflects unity of Egyptian people - Saudi Cabinet
Date: 2014-01-20 16:15:23 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:68 - ID:510220
The Saudi Cabinet congratulated the Egyptian people on the result of the constitutional referendum, adding that it reflected the people's unity. The Cabinet, under Prince Salman bin Abdulaziz al-Saud, hoped that Egypt would achieve security and ....
