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S. Sudan army loses contact with forces in rebels-controlled town
Date: 2014-01-17 14:00:56 GMT - South Sudan - Arab world - SN:30 - ID:504331
South Sudan's army on Friday announced that it lost contacts with its forces fighting in the rebels-controlled town, Malakal, the main town in the northern Upper Nile state, Sky news reported. Malkal, the key oil-town, has become one of the most ....
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Lebanon's president warns of involvement in Syrian crisis
Date: 2014-01-17 13:58:35 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:29 - ID:504329
Lebanon's President Michel Sleiman warned Friday from passing the limits in terms of the involvement in the Syrian crisis, the National News Agency reported. Sleiman said this burden has become heavy on the Lebanese people and it was jeopardizing ....
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Algeria presidential vote real chance for chage: Fox News
Date: 2014-01-17 13:34:40 GMT - Algeria - Arab world - SN:26 - ID:504257
It is seen as one of the most important votes in Algeria's history. But just three months before the North African country's presidential election, no one is sure who is running. The elections could offer a rare chance for change and new faces in ....
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Khartoum to host meeting of AL economic-social council Sunday
Date: 2014-01-17 13:29:41 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:24 - ID:504248
Sudan's capital city of Khartoum will host on Sunday meetings of the Arab League's (AL) Economic ad Social Council. The meeting comes in response to an initiative by Sudanese president Omar al-Bashir to achieve food security in the Arab ....
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FM meets Abbas on fringe of Al Quds Committee meeting in Morocco
Date: 2014-01-17 12:34:39 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:21 - ID:504090
Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy met Friday with chairman of the Palestinian Authority Mahmoud Abbas in Morocco. The meeting was held on the sidelines of the Al Quds Committee meeting which kicks off in Morocco later today, a statement by the Foreign ....
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AL takes part in ESC's special session on food security in Khartoum
Date: 2014-01-17 12:12:55 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:17 - ID:504040
Arab League's (AL) assistant secretary-general for economic affairs arrived on Friday in Khartoum to take part in the extraordinary session of the Economic and Social Council (ESC) of the AL on food security. Ibrahim Al-Tuwaijri will lead the AL ....
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Fahmy in Morocco for Quds meeting
Date: 2014-01-17 10:55:52 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:16 - ID:503875
Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy is in Morocco to attend the 20th session of Al-Quds Committee, which will take place later in Marrakesh under the chairmanship of King Mohammed VI, said Egypt’s Ambassador to Morocco Ehab Gamaleddin. Fahmy will then ....
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Lavrov: Made-up obstacles ahead of Geneva-2
Date: 2014-01-17 09:25:49 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:503730
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said there were made-up hindrances ahead of the Geneva-2 peace conference on Syria, planned on January 22. During a meeting with his Syrian counterpart Walid al-Muallem on Friday, Lavrov said he hopes ....
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Russian, Syrian FMs to meet on Geneva-2 arrangements
Date: 2014-01-17 09:18:42 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:503711
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and Syrian Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Walid al-Muallem will tackle preparations for the Geneva-2 conference on Syria during a meeting Friday. A three-way meeting between the Russian, Syrian ....
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Ethiopia urges international community to encourage South Sudan negotiations
Date: 2014-01-17 08:16:11 GMT - Ethiopia - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:503598
Ethiopian State Minister Ambassador Berhane Gebre-Christos has urged the international community to encourage conflicting parties in South Sudan to peacefully end their disputes, said a statement by the Foreign Ministry. During a meeting Thursday ....
