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Advisor to Lebanon's Hariri killed in Beirut blast: TV
Date: 2013-12-27 09:38:49 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:464038
A huge explosion in central Beirut has killed an adviser to former prime minister Saad Hariri and former Lebanese Finance Minister Mohammed Shattah, Lebanese Future TV reported on Friday, quoting a Red cross source as saying. The source said at ....
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Israel stages airstrikes on Gaza
Date: 2013-12-27 09:32:50 GMT - Israel - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:464011
The Israeli air force struck the Gaza Strip overnight in response to rockets fired hours earlier into southern Israel. The air attacks targeted a training facility and other places within Gaza, injuring one person, the “Voice of Israel” radio ....
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Kiir, Machar to start negotiations next Tuesday in Addis Ababa
Date: 2013-12-25 15:36:49 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:45 - ID:461353
Direct negotiations will start Tuesday in Ethiopia between the two conflicting parties of South Sudan under the mediation of the Inter-Governmental Authority on Development (IGAD). In statements to Sudan's Al-Sherouk network on Wednesday, a ....
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Arab League denounces Israeli attack against the Gaza Strip
Date: 2013-12-25 13:39:25 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:36 - ID:461115
The Arab League denounced on Wednesday an Israeli attack against the Gaza Strip. In press statements, Ambassador Mohamed Sobeih of the AL, said that the Israeli occupation is waging an all-out war in the territories including the West Bank and ....
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Algeria strongly denounces bloody attack against Mansoura security HQ
Date: 2013-12-25 13:24:08 GMT - Algeria - Arab world - SN:34 - ID:461084
Algeria on Wednesday strongly denounced the bloody attack that targeted Mansoura security HQ in Egypt on Tuesday and left scores dead and wounded. A spokesman for the Algerian Foreign Ministry, in press statements, said that Algeria is condemning ....
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Iran's Foreign Ministry: Israel's aggression on Gaza out of fear from emergency of 3rd intifada
Date: 2013-12-25 11:57:51 GMT - Iran - Arab world - SN:29 - ID:460856
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Marziyeh Afkham voiced Tehran's deep concern over the ongoing circumstances in Gaza whose people are not only under siege, but also are the target of state terrorism by the Zionist regime of Israel, Fars news ....
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Arabi urges Syrian gov't forces to halt shelling operations on residential areas
Date: 2013-12-25 11:17:33 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:26 - ID:460718
Arab League Secretary General Nabil El-Arabi expressed deep worry over increase of violence and killing in Syria, calling on the Syrian government forces to halt their air raids with missiles and explosive barrels on residential areas on Aleppo and ....
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Ban Ki-Moon calls on Israel, Hamas to show restraint
Date: 2013-12-25 10:52:59 GMT - Israel - Arab world - SN:22 - ID:460656
UN Secretary-General Ban ki-Moon on Wednesday called on Israel and Hamas to exercise restraint to defuse the escalation in the Gaza Strip, the Jerusalem Post reported. “The Secretary-General rejects all actions targeting civilians and calls on ....
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Pro-Machar forces seize control of Upper Nile's capital
Date: 2013-12-25 10:51:04 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:21 - ID:460650
Forces loyal to sacked vice president Riek Machar seized on Wednesday control of Malakal, the capital of the oil-rich Upper Nile province, after fierce clashes with army forces of President Salva Kiir according to the South Sudanese news ....
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UN official says 'absolutely no doubt' thousands dead in South Sudan
Date: 2013-12-25 09:58:00 GMT - South Sudan - Arab world - SN:18 - ID:460513
The United Nations' humanitarian coordinator in South Sudan said that he had "absolutely no doubt" that thousands of people had been killed in violence that threatens to tear the world's newest country apart a little more than two years after it won ....
