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Lockheed Martin gets $90M to upgrade Qatar’s Apache helicopter fleet
Date: 2014-10-13 20:19:03 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:146 - ID:1118957
WASHINGTON, Oct 13 (MENA) - The Army is awarding Lockheed Martin a $90 million contract to help Qatar’s air force enhance its Apache helicopter attack fleet, the defense giant announced Monday. The Bethesda, Md.-based company will provide Qatar ....
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Netanyahu urges Ban: Stop unilateral Palestinian moves at UN
Date: 2014-10-13 20:05:19 GMT - Israel - Arab world - SN:143 - ID:1118877
GAZA CITY, Oct 13 (MENA) - UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon slammed Israeli settlement building on Monday, calling for renewed peace talks to avoid further conflict with the Palestinians, while Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu pressed the ....
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Saudi court sentences three, including Egyptian, to death
Date: 2014-10-13 19:35:44 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:136 - ID:1118865
RIYADH, Oct 13 (MENA) - A Saudi court on Monday sentenced three defendants, including an Egyptian, to death over charges of forming a terrorist cell. As many as 19 defendants were sentenced to jail terms ranging from nine to 33 years. The ....
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Palestine PM hails Germany's support for Gaza
Date: 2014-10-13 19:28:54 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:134 - ID:1118561
RAMALLAH, Oct 13 (MENA) - Palestinian Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah hailed on Monday the German support for his government. Speaking at a ceremony held to mark the German Unity Day, Hamdallah said that Germany had contributed to the development ....
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Jordan denies coop. with Israel on fighting Ebola spread
Date: 2014-10-13 19:04:58 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:131 - ID:1118493
AMMAN, Oct 13 (MENA) - The Jordanian Health Ministry has denied news reports that Israel will train Jordan's doctors to face the deadly Ebola virus. In a statement issued on Monday, the ministry’s spokesperson Hatem Azruie refuted reports carried ....
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October War busted myth of Israel’s military invincibility - Jumblatt
Date: 2014-10-13 18:39:52 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:129 - ID:1118361
BEIRUT, Oct 13 (MENA) - Progressive Socialist Party Leader Walid Jumblatt on Monday said the October War victory was "one of those memories that needs to be cherished, since it recalls an Egyptian-Syrian victory that busted the myth of Israel’s ....
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Palestinian official inspects Rafah, Karam Abu Salam crossings
Date: 2014-10-13 18:16:28 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:127 - ID:1118325
GAZA CITY, Oct 13 (MENA) Palestinian deputy prime minister Ziyad Abu Amr inspected on Monday Rafah and Karam Abu Salem crossings. Abu Amr got acquainted with details of the operation in the crossings and the entry of goods. He pledged to solve ....
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Islamic Jihad calls for repatriating Fatah members to Gaza
Date: 2014-10-13 18:12:31 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:125 - ID:1118117
GAZA CITY, Oct 13 (MENA) - Senior Islamic Jihad leader Khalid al-Batsh has called for repatriating senior members of "Fatah" movement, who left the Gaza Strip in 2007 after Hamas had controlled the coastal enclave. "The time is ripe for them to ....
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Palestinian powers condemn Israeli attacks on al-Aqsa Mosque
Date: 2014-10-13 17:40:43 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:119 - ID:1118121
RAMALLAH, Oct 13 (MENA) - Palestinian national and Islamic powers in Ramallah city have condemned the attacks on the al-Aqsa Mosque by the Israeli settlers to celebrate the Sukkot Jewish holiday (The Jewish Throne Day). In a statement on Monday, ....
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Syrian analyst: Daesh uses US-made weapons
Date: 2014-10-13 17:15:33 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:116 - ID:1116981
DAMASCUS, Oct 13 (MENA) - Political analyst Bassam Jaara has expressed belief that the battle between Daesh and coalition forces would only be won on the ground not only by air strikes. In statements aired by al-Ghad al-Arabi channel Monday, ....
