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Three villages freed from Daesh group in Iraq
Date: 2014-09-24 12:52:40 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:98 - ID:1003741
BAGHDAD, Sept 24 (MENA) - Three villages were freed from the control of the terrorist gangs of Daesh in northern Muqdadiyah by the Iraqi security forces on Wednesday, said the Iraqi Media News Agency. The head of police force in Diyala Governorate ....
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Armed men break into houses of Libyan minister
Date: 2014-09-24 12:32:04 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:96 - ID:1003477
TRIPOLI, Sept 24 (MENA) - Unidentified gunmen broke into two houses in Misrata and Tripoli owned by Libyan Minister of Interior Omar Al-Sinki, who is from Misrata, and set them ablaze. The attack is the first violent reaction against the new ....
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Saudi Arabia elected to lead Arab housing executive office
Date: 2014-09-24 12:12:50 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:92 - ID:1003525
CAIRO, Sept 24 (MENA) - The 78th meeting of the Executive Office of the Arab Council of Ministers of Housing and Construction elected on Wednesday Saudi Arabia as the president of the Executive Office of the Council for the next two years. Egypt ....
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Libyan army approaches Benghazi
Date: 2014-09-24 10:54:31 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:82 - ID:1002953
TRIPOLI, Sept 24 (MENA) - Libyan special forces backed by army and police forces are approaching Benghazi city, a security source said. The source told MENA that the army seized the Benina Airport and a nearby air base. Libya has been ....
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Arab FMs meet on fringe of UNGA meeting
Date: 2014-09-24 10:19:30 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:71 - ID:1002473
CAIRO, Sept 24 (MENA) - The Arab foreign ministers met on Wednesday on the sidelines of the 69th session of the UN General Assembly in New York, according to a statement by the Arab League Council. The consultative meeting dealt with the ....
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Lebanon arrests 107 Syrians, Palestinians before sneaking into Italy
Date: 2014-09-24 10:14:22 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:69 - ID:1002221
BEIRUT, Sept 24 (MENA) - The Lebanese authorities arrested 107 Syrians and Palestinians for attempting to sneak into Italy. They admitted paying to a smuggling gang 6,000 dollars each to take them on board of a vessel to outside the territorial ....
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Iraqi leader: U.S.-led military campaign against ISIS welcome if 'they do it right'
Date: 2014-09-24 10:13:43 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:68 - ID:1002485
WASHINGTON, Sept 24 (MENA) - Iraq's prime minister said he is happy to see the United States and its Arab allies striking ISIS targets in Syria, so long as they "do it right this time." Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi told CNN's Christiane ....
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Jordan court acquits Abu Qatada of terror charges
Date: 2014-09-24 09:34:54 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:58 - ID:1002189
AMMAN, Sept 24 (MENA) - The Jordanian State Security Court acquitted radical preacher Abu Qatada of all terror charges pressed against him in a case known as "Millennium Blasts" over insufficient evidence. He was accused of plotting to carry out ....
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90 persons killed, injured in car blast in Baghdad
Date: 2014-09-24 09:16:05 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:56 - ID:1001881
BAGHDAD, Sept 24 (MENA) - At least 20 persons were killed and 90 others injured in a booby-trapped car blast in Sadr city in eastern the Iraqi capital Baghdad, Russia Today reported. The Russian TV channel, quoting security sources, said the bomb ....
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Eight Libyans, including militarymen, killed in one of Benghazi bloody days
Date: 2014-09-24 07:30:13 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:39 - ID:1001137
TRIPOLI, Sept 24 (MENA) - Benghazi city has witnessed a bloody day during which eight Libyans, including military men, civilians and activists, were killed by unidentified gunmen. In statements on Wednesday, a security source in Benghazi said ....
