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STL trial judge resigns
Date: 2013-09-10 17:34:43 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:48 - ID:283203
The head of the trial chamber at the tribunal prosecuting the alleged killers of former Prime Minister Rafik Hariri resigned Tuesday, The Daily Star reported quoting a court statement. Judge Robert Roth’s resignation is the latest high-profile ....
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Jordan king issues decree to allow MPs to discuss parliament shooting
Date: 2013-09-10 16:58:09 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:43 - ID:283158
Jordanian King Abdullah II on Tuesday issued a royal decree to allow MPs to discuss the shooting inside parliament earlier in the day. MP Talal Sharif allegedly fired his weapon at a fellow lawmaker after a political dispute over a budget ....
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AL chief in talks with Saudi envoy
Date: 2013-09-10 16:00:28 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:37 - ID:283024
Arab League (AL) Secretary General Nabil el Arabi held on Tuesday talks with Saudi Ambassador here and chief delegate to the AL Ahmed bin Abdel-Aziz Qatan. The talks focused on ways to develop the system of Arab joint action. Qatan also met ....
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EU supports Russian proposal on Syria
Date: 2013-09-10 15:57:16 GMT - Belgium - Arab world - SN:36 - ID:283016
The European Union on Tuesday expressed its cautious support for a Russian proposal regarding placing Syria's chemical weapons under international control in a bid to spare the Arab country a US military action. Michael Mann, the spokesman for ....
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Hamas lashes out at Israel decision to allow Israelis pray in Aqsa mosque
Date: 2013-09-10 15:47:26 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:33 - ID:282991
The Palestinian movement Hamas strongly condemned on Tuesday Israel's decision to allow Israelis to pray in Aqsa mosque. On his Facebook page, Hamas spokesman Sami Abu Zahri called on all Arab and Islamic leaders and scholars to shoulder their ....
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AL says current Palestinian-Israeli negotiations could be last chance
Date: 2013-09-10 15:45:13 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:32 - ID:282986
Ongoing negotiations between Israel and the Palestinians could be the last chance, the Arab League said Tuesday. Arab states have positively responded to US calls for resuming peace talks, said AL Assistant Secretary General for Palestine ....
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Arab League convenes for pan-Arab human rights court
Date: 2013-09-10 15:22:28 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:26 - ID:282922
Arab League officials will convene for three days to discuss the draft statute of the pan-Arab human rights court whose founding has came as an initiative from Bahraini King Hamad Al-Khalifa. "The court will be equally important for Arab ....
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US envoy stresses keenness on keeping Lebanon away from Syrian crisis
Date: 2013-09-10 15:12:46 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:23 - ID:282884
New US Ambassador in Beirut David Hale underlined keenness on keeping Lebanon away from what is happening in neighboring conflict-hit Syria. During a meeting with Lebanese Finance Minister Mohamed al-Safdi, he underlined his country's support ....
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Israeli troops detain 17 Palestinians in northern Hebron
Date: 2013-09-10 15:10:00 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:20 - ID:282873
Israeli occupation troops arrested 17 Palestinians from al-Aroub camp in northern Hebron on Tuesday. The troops stormed and searched many houses in the camp, according to Palestinian security sources. The occupation forces warned ....
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11 killed, wounded in Baquba blasts
Date: 2013-09-10 14:52:04 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:18 - ID:282843
At least 11 people were killed and wounded in two blasts caused by explosive devices in near Baquba, 55 kilometers northeast Baghdad, a security source said. He said the first explosive device went off near shops, killing three people and ....
