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Protests in Libya against extending national congress mandate
Date: 2013-12-27 17:30:52 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:42 - ID:465155
Dozens of Libyan citizens rallied Friday in Tripoli to protest against extending the mandate of the General National Congress (GNS), the country's highest political authority, until the end of 2014. Demonstrators chanted slogans rejecting the ....
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Saudi Arabia warns citizens against traveling to Lebanon
Date: 2013-12-27 17:28:33 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:41 - ID:465146
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia warned its citizens Friday against traveling to Lebanon after a strong explosion hit Beirut killing a former minister and five other persons. The Saudi Embassy in Beirut urged its nationals, in a statement, to leave ....
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Sudan to open 14 border crossings with neighboring countries in 2014
Date: 2013-12-27 17:21:49 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:40 - ID:465131
Sudanese Transport, Roads and Bridges Ministry has said it will inaugurate 14 border crossings with neighboring countries in 2014. In a press release on Friday, head of road transport department at the ministry Abdelilah Omar Sherif said that the ....
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US Embassy in Lebanon condemns assassination of Mohammad Chatah
Date: 2013-12-27 17:06:06 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:37 - ID:465101
The United States condemned in the strongest terms the terrorist attack that killed former Finance Minister Mohammad Chatah, the US Embassy in Lebanon said in a press release on Friday. Minister Chatah had a long history of promoting Lebanon’s ....
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Sudan starts evacuating nationals from S. Sudan
Date: 2013-12-27 17:03:08 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:36 - ID:465094
The Sudanese government stared on Friday evacuating its citizens and some nationals of the IGAD states from South Sudan on UNICEF airplanes. Five flights were operated over the day to evacuate people from South Sudan's Bentiu to Heglig city in ....
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Alliance of Palestinian Forces in Lebanon denounces Chatah assassination, calls for unity
Date: 2013-12-27 14:09:57 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:30 - ID:464753
The Alliance of Palestinian Forces in Lebanon denounced on Friday the assassination of former Lebanese finance minister Mohamad Chatah. Chatah was killed along with several others in a car bomb in central Beirut earlier today. The alliance ....
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Seniora says assassins of Chatah have Syrian, Lebanese blood on hand
Date: 2013-12-27 13:43:42 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:29 - ID:464682
Former Lebanese prime minister Fouad Seniora said on Friday that those who shed blood in Syria and Lebanon are behind the assassination of former finance minister Mohamed Chatah. "The same criminals threaten Lebanon on a daily basis, but they ....
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Maliki threatens to burn protest camps in Anbar
Date: 2013-12-27 13:38:57 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:27 - ID:464657
Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki threatened on Friday to burn protest camps in the squares of Anbar Province if protesters do not end their sit-ins, which he described as "squares of sedition". He pointed out that today will be the last ....
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Hezbollah condemns Beirut car bomb blast
Date: 2013-12-27 13:36:30 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:26 - ID:464648
Lebanese Shi'ite Hezbollah movement denounced Friday the car bomb blast that killed former finance minister Mohamed Chatah along with several others. This heinous crime came as part of a series of bombings that aim to destabilize the country and ....
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Likud pushing bill to annex Jordan Valley
Date: 2013-12-27 13:35:08 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:25 - ID:464641
Likud ministers and lawmakers are trying to limit Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu’s freedom in peace talks, with MK Miri Regev submitting a bill to annex the Jordan Valley, The Jerusalem Post reported. If Regev’s bill becomes law, Netanyahu ....
