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AL urges Sudanese parties to accelerate national dialogue
Date: 2014-09-19 12:23:52 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:43 - ID:969913
KHARTOUM, Sept 19 (MENA) - The Arab League (AL) Envoy to Sudan Salah Halima called Friday on all Sudanese parties to accelerate and activate the national dialogue to achieve stability and development in the country. In press statements, Halima ....
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21 persons killed, injured in blast in central Kirkuk
Date: 2014-09-19 12:09:20 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:41 - ID:969909
BAGHDAD, Sept 19 (MENA) – A booby-trapped motorcycle went off near a shop selling weapons in in the northern Iraqi city of Kirkuk, A security source said on Friday. The blast led to the killing of eight persons and the injury of 13 others, ....
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Slain Egyptian national in Benghazi Christian: security source
Date: 2014-09-19 11:46:06 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:37 - ID:969585
TRIPOLI, Sept 19 (MENA) – An Egyptian national who was killed Thursday at his workplace in Benghazi is Christian, said a well-placed security source Friday. The slain national was shot dead when unidentified gunmen opened fire at his shop on ....
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ALC adopts Egypt's draft maintaining rights of workers, employers
Date: 2014-09-19 11:06:32 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:34 - ID:968981
CAIRO, Sept 19 (MENA) - The 41st session of the Arab Labor Conference has approved a draft floated by Egypt to maintain the rights of workers and employers in security disorder-stricken countries. The Egyptian decision underlined the necessity to ....
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Terrorists arrested for financing militant groups in Tunisia's Jebel ech Chambi: min.
Date: 2014-09-19 10:44:40 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:30 - ID:969089
TUNIS, Sept 19 (MENA) – Tunisian police have arrested several terrorists for their involvement in providing terrorist groups hidden in Jebel ech Chambi with weapons, US-funded Radio Sawa reported on Friday. The arrested are accused of bringing ....
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MAP welcomes MENA's office in Rabat
Date: 2014-09-19 07:54:18 GMT - Morocco - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:968157
RABAT, Sept 19 (MENA) - Editing manager of the central desk of Morocco's official news agency (MAP) Rashid Mamouni welcomed a decision by MENA to open an office in Morocco. He said MENA office will help boost bilateral media ties. Mamouni made ....
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Libyan govt announces Wershfana area as distressed area
Date: 2014-09-19 05:53:34 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:967813
TRIPOLI, Sept 19 (MENA) - The Libyan interim government announced Wershfana area as a distressed area calling on all parties to cease fire. In a statement on Friday, the government called on all parties to put violence aside and urged them to enter ....
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Algerian delegation to head to Egypt for joint meetings
Date: 2014-09-19 05:52:31 GMT - Algeria - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:967841
ALGIERS, Sept 19 (MENA) - An Algerian delegation will head for Cairo on Saturday to attend a preparatory meeting for the Joint Egyptian-Algerian Committee. The committee meeting will be co-chaired by the Egyptian and Algerian prime ministers. The ....
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Airlines suspend flights to Sanaa
Date: 2014-09-18 21:43:17 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:138 - ID:967493
SANAA, Sept 18 (MENA) - Yemen's General Authority of Civil Aviation said on Thursday that Arab and foreign carriers suspended flights to Sanaa for 24 hours. According to an official source with the authority, the decision was taken due to the ....
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30 killed in clashes bet. Daesh militants, Iraqi forces in northern Baghadad
Date: 2014-09-18 18:42:17 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:118 - ID:966309
BAGHDAD, Sept 18 (MENA) - As many as 30 people were killed, including 28 Daesh militants, and three others were injured in a wide-scale attack launched by Daesh in northern Baghdad. Iraqi security forces and Dhuluiya tribesmen killed 28 Daesh ....