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Former head of Libyan transitional council: Colonel Faitori has been 'box of revolt secrets'
Date: 2013-10-17 12:29:48 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:341655
Former head of the National Transitional Council of Libya Mustafa Abdul Jalil mourned the death of colonel Embark Said Faitori, who was slaughtered in Benghazi city earlier in the day. In statements on Thursday, Abdul Jalil said the martyr ....
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Deputy PM says Geneva 2 conference only way to settle Syrian conflict
Date: 2013-10-17 12:25:41 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:341645
Syrian Deputy Premier Qadri Jamil said the Geneva 2 conference – expected to be held on November 23-24 - remains the only way to settle the conflict in Syria. At a press conference in Moscow on Thursday, he said he discussed with the Russian ....
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Fierce clashes broke out between Assad forces, rebels inside Aleppo prison
Date: 2013-10-17 09:10:58 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:341347
Fierce clashes broke out between pro-Assad forces and rebels who broke into the central prison in the northern Syrian city of Aleppo early Thursday, said the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights. Fighters from the Free Syrian Army and Nusra Front ....
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Iran nuclear checks most detailed ever – Ashton
Date: 2013-10-16 18:02:20 GMT - Switzerland - Arab world - SN:24 - ID:340932
EU's top foreign policy official Catherine Ashton said Wednesday that world powers and Iran have had "their most detailed talks ever" on Iran's nuclear programme, the BBC News reported. The two sides have held two days of discussions in Geneva. ....
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UN stress Iran's participation in Geneva 2 conference
Date: 2013-10-16 17:59:11 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:22 - ID:340928
The UN has underlined the importance of Iran's participation in the forthcoming Geneva 2 conference to discuss the ongoing crisis in Syria, slated for in Mid November. In press statements on Wednesday, Martin Nesirky, spokesman for ....
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Sigrid Kaag to lead Syria chemical weapons mission
Date: 2013-10-16 17:55:17 GMT - United Nations - Arab world - SN:21 - ID:340923
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has appointed Dutch Mideast expert Sigrid Kaag to lead the team charged with destroying Syria's chemical weapons and announced stepped up efforts to hold a peace conference on Syria in mid-November, ABC News ....
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Iran FM: Nuclear talks constructive, fruitful
Date: 2013-10-16 17:53:40 GMT - Switzerland - Arab world - SN:20 - ID:340918
Iran Foreign Minister Zarif said Wednesday that talks held by representatives of Iran and the Group 5+1 (the US, Russia, China, Britain and France plus Germany) were constructive and fruitful, the BBC News reported. Zarif said he hoped the ....
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Hamas denies Mashaal's visit to Iran
Date: 2013-10-16 11:37:55 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:340466
Senior Hamas official Ezzat al-Rishq denied on Wednesday reports saying that Hamas Politburo Chief Khaled Mashaal will visit Iran soon. On Facebook, al-Rishq said that there is no visits scheduled for Mashaal to Iran. The relation between ....
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Israel rejects request to allow Palestinians visit their next of kin during Eid
Date: 2013-10-16 11:36:00 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:340465
MP from the Islamic movement in the Israeli Knesset Taleb Abu Arar said the Israeli security ministry's decision to turn down his request to allow 1948 Arabs to visit their next of kin in Gaza Strip during Eidul Adha (Feast of Sacrifice) emanates ....
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Palestinian Foreign Ministry warns of illegal trafficking of artefacts
Date: 2013-10-16 11:32:02 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:9 - ID:340458
The Palestinian Foreign Ministry warned on Wednesday against the illegal trafficking of Palestinian artefacts and other cultural property. The warning came after the ministry found the bronze-made Apollo statute, that was discovered in Gaza Strip ....
