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Hezbollah says they regained control over areas under Qaeda splinters
Date: 2014-10-05 18:03:38 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:83 - ID:1071409
BEIRUT, Oct 5 (MENA) – Hezbollah managed Sunday to repel an attack by Qaeda terrorist groups of Daesh and Nusra on the Shiite group's sites at the Lebanese towns of Brital and Younine, a well-placed source with Hezbollah told MENA. Qaeda militants ....
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G-10 calls for quick appointment of new PM in Yemen
Date: 2014-10-05 17:59:32 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:82 - ID:1071417
SANAA, Oct 05 (MENA) - The Group of Ten Ambassadors sponsoring the national dialogue in Yemen called for urgent appointment of a Prime Minister who meets the criteria set out in the Peace and National Partnership Agreement (PNPA), signed on 21 ....
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US envoy slams growing violence acts
Date: 2014-10-05 17:36:53 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:79 - ID:1071365
TRIPOLI, Oct 5 (MENA) - US Ambassador to Libya Safira Deborah has slammed growing acts of violence in the Libyan city of Benghazi. "Appalled by savagery of apparent vehicle-borne suicide bombs in Benghazi and reports ISIS parade Derna.. Libya ....
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Fierce clashes erupt between Qaeda splinters, Hezbollah
Date: 2014-10-05 17:19:37 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:76 - ID:1071257
BEIRUT, Oct 5 (MENA) – Qaeda terrorist groups of Daesh and Nusra front on Sunday attacked a site of Hezbollah in the Syrian town of Assal al-Ward, a Lebanese military source told MENA. The source added that the attack came as part of Daesh and ....
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Mecca governor underlines need of ensuring pilgrims' safety
Date: 2014-10-05 17:06:57 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:74 - ID:1071345
MECCA, Saudi Arabia, Oct 5 (MENA) - Mecca Governor Prince Mishaal bin Abdullah bin Abdulaziz al-Saud called for ensuring the safety and welfare of the pilgrims. The governor made the remark during following up efforts of the relevant bodies in ....
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14 pilgrims wounded in rocks collapse in Mina
Date: 2014-10-05 16:29:52 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:72 - ID:1071201
MINA, Oct 5 (MENA) - Fourteen pilgrims were injured Sunday when rocks collapsed in Mina, Saudi Arabia. According to the Saudi Red Crescent Authority, six ambulances and two rapid intervention teams were sent to the collapse scene to rescue the ....
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Heavy rains pour down Macca Al-Mukarama
Date: 2014-10-05 16:18:37 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:70 - ID:1070973
MACCA AL-MUKARAMA, Oct 5 (MENA) - Medium-to-heavy rains hit most of Macca Al-Mukarama city during the current Haj season, recent weather forecasts said on Sunday. They said there were thunder clouds over Mina. Saudi authorities have said there ....
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Awqaf min.: Egypt to restore its regional, int'l leading role
Date: 2014-10-05 16:06:33 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:69 - ID:1071045
MECCA, Oct 5 (MENA) - Awqaf Minister and Head of the Egyptian Hajj Mission Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa said on Sunday that Egypt will restore its regional and international leading role very soon. Gomaa called upon the Egyptian businessmen to support ....
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Talks with SPLM-North postponed to Oct 25 - Sudanese official
Date: 2014-10-05 15:49:59 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:64 - ID:1071029
KHARTOUM, Oct 5 (MENA) - Sudanese presidential assistant Ibrahim Ghandour said on Sunday that the next round of talks with Sudan People's Liberation Movement-Northern Sector (SPLM-North) was postponed till October 25. In press statements, Ghandour ....
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Lebanese soldier wounded by Israeli gunfire near Shebaa
Date: 2014-10-05 15:33:55 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:62 - ID:1070953
BEIRUT, Oct 5 (MENA) - Israeli soldiers fired at a Lebanese Army post in the Shebaa Farms area near the border Sunday, wounding one soldier, the Army announced in a statement. The wounded soldier, identified as Zakaria Hamza al-Masri by a ....
