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Bomber hits Iraq Sunni tribal gathering, kills 16
Date: 2014-09-08 10:55:27 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:51 - ID:911640
BAGHDAD, Sept 8 (MENA) - Iraqi officials said Monday a suicide bomber targeted a meeting between security forces and Sunni militiamen in a small town north of Baghdad, killing at least 16 people, ABC News reported. A police officer said Monday's ....
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AL warns against supplying Libyan militants with weapons
Date: 2014-09-08 10:54:23 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:50 - ID:911649
CAIRO, Sept 8 (MENA) - The Arab League Council has called for an end to violence in Libya, warning of the continuing provision of weapons to Libyan militants. The council called for maintaining Libyan unity and political stability. It also ....
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Arab FMs assert support for peace, development efforts in Sudan
Date: 2014-09-08 10:46:40 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:49 - ID:911669
CAIRO, Sept 8 (MENA) - The Arab Foreign Ministers Council asserted backing for peace and development efforts in Sudan, reiterating in a resolution issued Monday full solidarity with Sudan in preserving its sovereignty, independence and territorial ....
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WHO: Saudi kingdom taking strict measures to ensure having Ebola-free hajj
Date: 2014-09-08 10:36:27 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:48 - ID:911655
RIYADH, Sept 8 (MENA) - The World Health Organization and the Saudi Health Ministry approved a number of measures to guarantee that the hajj season would be Ebola free, a WHO official has said. No pilgrim suspected of having the disease would be ....
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New UN Human Rights chief urges world to protect civilians in Iraq, Syria
Date: 2014-09-08 10:19:55 GMT - Switzerland - Arab world - SN:46 - ID:911660
GENEVA, Sept 8 (MENA) - New UN Human Rights Chief Zeid Ra'ad al Hussein called on Monday for the world to protect women and religious and ethnic minorities targeted by Daesh militants in Iraq and Syria which he said were "increasingly conjoined ....
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Preparations underway for Egyptian-Bahraini committee session: Bahrain FM
Date: 2014-09-08 09:54:06 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:40 - ID:911505
CAIRO, Sept 8 (MENA) - Preparations are underway for holding a new session of the Egyptian-Bahraini committee, Bahraini Foreign Minister Khaled bin Ahmad bin Mohamad al-Khalifa said. This comes within the framework of cooperation between both ....
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Egyptian community in Sudan urged to get automated passport before November 2015
Date: 2014-09-08 09:43:49 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:37 - ID:911599
KHARTOUM, Sept 8 (MENA) - The Egyptian Embassy in Khartoum urged members of the Egyptian expat community in the various Sudanese states to obtain automated passports before November, 2015. In a statement Monday, the Embassy said that the ....
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Destroying ISIS may take years, U.S. officials say
Date: 2014-09-08 08:03:23 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:25 - ID:911411
NEW YORK, Sept 8 (MENA) - The Obama administration is preparing to carry out a campaign against Daesh that may take three years to complete, requiring a sustained effort that could last until after President Obama has left office, according to ....
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Israel detains 7 Palestinians from West Bank
Date: 2014-09-08 07:39:04 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:22 - ID:911305
RAMALLAH, Sept 8 (MENA) - Israeli forces detained seven Palestinians Monday from the West Bank. Three were arrested in Bethlehem, two in al-Quds and two in Jericho. Also, a general strike prevailed in schools in southeastern al-Quds in protest ....
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UN honors Emir of Kuwait as humanitarian leader Tuesday
Date: 2014-09-08 06:09:15 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:911174
KUWAIT CITY, Sept 8 (MENA) - The United Nations has namedf Emir of Kuwait Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah as humanitarian leader in appreciation of his great role in the humanitarian action The honoring is well-earned due to the Emir's ....
