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Compromising al-Quds, al-Aqsa Mosque undermines peace process: al-Quds committee
Date: 2014-01-18 18:27:33 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:44 - ID:506541
Attempts to compromise al-Quds (East Jerusalem) and al-Aqsa Mosque will undermine achieving peace efforts, the closing statement of the 20th meeting of al-Quds committee in Marrakech said on Saturday. The statement asserted that reaching peace in ....
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Palestinian President appreciates al-Quds Committee outcomes
Date: 2014-01-18 18:03:37 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:43 - ID:506501
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas appreciated the outcomes of al-Quds (East Jerusalem) Committee that concluded its meetings on Saturday in Morocco. He asserted that the meetings’ outcomes will support al-Quds and Palestinians’ rights. He ....
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One policeman killed, 4 injured in Baghdad
Date: 2014-01-18 12:58:59 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:21 - ID:505952
A policeman was killed and four others were injured after a roadside bomb went off in their patrol northern Baghdad, a security source said. Security forces cordoned off the scene of the blast, launching investigations to identify the ....
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Army ready to storm Fallujah - Iraqi official
Date: 2014-01-18 10:14:43 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:505537
Iraqi army troops and Sahwa elements are ready to storm Fallujah in order to expel armed men from the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), said President of Iraq's Awakening Council, Sheikh Ahmed Abu-Risha. In statements to Sky News on ....
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Abbas calls for action to counter Israel attempts to Judaize Al-Quds
Date: 2014-01-18 07:32:32 GMT - Morocco - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:505247
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has called on Arabs and Muslims to act to counter attempts to Judaize East Jerusalem. Arab and Muslim countries should pay better attention to Al-Quds, Abbas said in an interview with the Moroccan TV Friday ....
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UN rights official says atrocities committed in South Sudan
Date: 2014-01-18 07:05:19 GMT - United Nations - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:505216
South Sudan’s government and rebels are responsible for “mass atrocities” during the past month’s fighting in the world’s newest nation, UN Assistant Secretary-General for Human Rights Ivan Simonovic said. Simonovic said in a statement that ....
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Lebanese army arrests 4 British-born Islamic extremists
Date: 2014-01-17 17:58:26 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:49 - ID:504781
The Lebanese Army arrested on Friday four British-born Islamic extremists in Zahle town in the Bekaa Valley. They illegally entered the Lebanese territory under the pretext of providing aid, a security source said. They are currently being ....
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Unity only way to fight Israeli occupation – Palestinian MP
Date: 2014-01-17 17:57:34 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:48 - ID:504779
Azzam Al-Ahmed, head of the Fatah Parliamentary bloc said Friday that unity of Palestinian factions is the only way to confront the Israeli occupation in the Gaza Strip. "The successful way to the fight Israeli crimes against children and ....
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Lebanon's officials slam attack on border towns
Date: 2014-01-17 16:22:36 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:35 - ID:504605
Lebanon's Caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati has slammed a rocket attack from Syria on the northeastern Lebanese town of Arsal and other Lebanese villages. The Lebanese Army confirmed the attack, saying 20 rockets and shells from Syria hit ....
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Berri meets with Frensh presidential envoy
Date: 2014-01-17 16:22:18 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:36 - ID:504611
Lebanese parliament speaker Nabih Berri on Friday received the personal representative of the French President for Middle Eastern Affairs, Manuel Bon, and reviewed with him the latest local and regional developments. The meeting was attended by ....
