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Houthi spokesman denies intention of protesters to storm Cabinet
Date: 2014-09-09 12:15:31 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:60 - ID:913632
SANAA, Sept 9 (MENA) - A spokesman for the Houthi "Ansar Allah" group said Tuesday that protesters who marched toward the Cabinet earlier in the day did not intend to storm the building. The Yemeni Cabinet would not have been able to counter such ....
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Libyan House okays anti-terrorism bill
Date: 2014-09-09 11:15:49 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:47 - ID:913525
TRIPOLI, Sept 9 (MENA) - The Libyan house of representatives Tuesday okayed an anti-terrorism bill. The majority of MPs voted for the bill, said MP Jalal al-Shawihdi in statements to MENA. He said the House endorsed the final draft in a session ....
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Yemeni police stop Houthis from erecting protest camps outside Cabinet
Date: 2014-09-09 10:35:58 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:27 - ID:913432
SANAA, Sept 9 (MENA) - Yemeni troops opened fire at Houthi protesters who attempted to approach the Cabinet Tuesday. The Houthis tried to erect protest camps outside the Cabinet as part of escalations against the Yemeni government. (MENA) MA/DA ....
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Calm prevails in vicinity of Yemeni Cabinet, radio building
Date: 2014-09-09 10:20:22 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:26 - ID:913434
SANAA, Sept 9 (MENA) - A state of calm now prevails in the vicinity of the Yemeni Cabinet and radio building after attempts by Houthi protesters to stage sit-ins earlier Tuesday. Special troops forced the protesters to retreat. Security troops are ....
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UN envoy says to help negotiate with rival Libyan parties
Date: 2014-09-09 08:05:04 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:913041
TRIPOLI, Sept 9 (MENA) - UN envoy to Libya Bernardino Leon said Libya's elected parliament is the legitimate body that represents Libyans. He said he will hold talks with all rival parties in Libya to push them to negotiate. He said all ....
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Jeddah to host Arab-West meeting on Daesh's fighting in Syria,Iraq
Date: 2014-09-09 07:56:43 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:913039
RIYADH, Sept 9 (MENA) – Saudi Arabia would host on Thursday an Arab-West meeting at the level of foreign ministers to discuss ways of stopping Daesh's advance in Iraq and Syria, Al-Watan newspaper reported. Well-informed sources told Al-Watan that ....
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Sudan's authorities release vice chairman of NUP
Date: 2014-09-09 07:47:55 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:913040
KHARTOUM, Sept 9 (MENA) – The Sudanese authorities have released vice chairman of the opposing National Umma Party (NUP) Meriam Sadiq al-Mahdi. The Sudanese security forces have arrested Meriam al-Mahdi due to her participation in the so-called ....
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Senior Fatah member praises Egypt's role in Gaza
Date: 2014-09-08 20:56:07 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:165 - ID:912831
RAMALLAH, Sept 8 (MENA) - Senior Fatah Central Committee member Azam al-Ahmad has praised Egypt's role played in bringing an end to the Israeli aggression on the Gaza Strip. Egypt has seriously committed to the Palestinian demands, Ahmed stressed ....
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Iraqi cabinet takes oath
Date: 2014-09-08 20:23:11 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:158 - ID:912815
BAGHDAD, Sept 8 (MENA) – Iraq's new cabinet took the oath before the country's parliament on Monday. The majority of Iraqi lawmakers voted for the new government, led by Prime Minister Haidar al-Abadi, a day ahead of the deadline for government ....
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Deputy speaker of Yemeni parliament leaves for Kuwait
Date: 2014-09-08 17:08:04 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:125 - ID:912521
SANAA, Sept 8 (MENA) - Deputy Speaker of the Yemeni House of Representatives Mohamed al-Shaddadi left here for Kuwait on a several-days' visit. During the visit, Shaddadi will deliver a message from Yemeni President Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi to ....
