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12 security elements killed, injured in Iraq
Date: 2013-08-11 16:36:50 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:237026
Three Iraqi security men were killed and nine others injured when a roadside bomb exploded in Babil, 100 km south of Baghdad, on Sunday. The bomb went off when an anti-terrorism force was passing by, a police source said. Meanwhile, seven ....
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Israel approves 1,000 more settlement housing units
Date: 2013-08-11 16:20:53 GMT - Israel - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:236994
Israeli Housing Minister Uri Ariel stated on Sunday that more than 1,000 housing units will be marketed through the Israel Land Authority in Jerusalem and the West Bank. In a statement, Minister Ariel said "No country in the world accepts ....
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Fatah condemns Hamas' detention campaign against its cadres in Gaza
Date: 2013-08-11 16:04:00 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:236968
Fatah movement condemned on Sunday the wide-scale detention campaign, launched by Hamas' security bodies against its cadres in the Gaza Strip, especially in northern Gaza province ahead of Eid el-Fitr (Lesser Bairam). Fatah said that such ....
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80 Syrians killed by regime forces - Syrian network
Date: 2013-08-10 16:09:13 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:235886
As many as 80 persons were killed by regime forces in Damascus and Rif Dimashq on Friday, according to the Syrian Network for Human Rights. Al-Arabiya Channel carried the news without details. Syria has been engulfed by violence since ....
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Iraqi army officer killed, 3 injured in 2 attacks in Mosul
Date: 2013-08-10 12:57:45 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:235652
A military officer has been killed in an armed attack on his house in southern Mosul. Gunmen opened their fire at the officer, killing him on the spot, a security source said Saturday. Elsewhere in Mosul, a bomb exploded in al-Qahira ....
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Tunisia ruling party calls for national unity government
Date: 2013-08-07 19:18:55 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:54 - ID:233240
Tunisia's ruling Islamist Ennahda party said Wednesday it accepted the suspension of the North African country's National Constituent Assembly and urged talks with its rivals on a national unity government, FRANCE 24 reported. "Despite our ....
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Erekat slams Israel's reported plan for new Al-Quds settlement
Date: 2013-08-07 17:41:18 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:42 - ID:233152
Chief Palestinian Negotiator Saeb Erekat slammed a reported plan by the Jerusalem City Council and the Israeli Housing Ministry to place the cornerstone of a new settlement in south of the occupied East Jerusalem (Al-Quds). "Such intentions ....
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300 aid-laden trucks allowed into Gaza
Date: 2013-08-07 17:31:48 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:40 - ID:233138
Israeli authorities opened on Thursday Karm Abu-Salem (Kerem Shalom) crossing, southeast of the Gaza Strip, to let in 300 trucks loaded with aid to the Gazans, who have been under a suffocating siege since June of 2007. The trucks are carrying ....
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Organization of Arab peoples, parliaments condemn McCain's interference in Egypt's affairs
Date: 2013-08-07 17:26:08 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:39 - ID:233132
The organization of Arab peoples and parliaments, under Abdel-Aziz Abdullah has strongly condemned interference of US Senator John McCain in Egypt's affairs. In a statement Wednesday, the organization said that McCain's statements are bare of ....
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50 Sudanese passengers survive plane accident
Date: 2013-08-07 17:21:02 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:37 - ID:233119
Fifty Sudanese passengers, including former Sudanese president Abdel-Rahman Swar al-Dahab, survived a plane accident that could have turned fatal in Khartoum Airport. One of the plane's wings collided with the airport's ground electrical power ....
