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Lebanese church delegation to visit Iraq to support Christians
Date: 2014-08-19 08:35:39 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:33 - ID:880620
BEIRUT, Aug 19 (MENA) - A delegation of Lebanese churches will head to Iraq Wednesday to show support and solidarity with the thousands of Christians suffering the advance of militants of the Al Qaida-inspired Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant ....
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50 killed in Syria Monday- LCC
Date: 2014-08-19 07:41:32 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:21 - ID:880633
DAMASCUS, Aug 9 (MENA) - About 50 people were killed in Syria Monday, according to the Local Coordination Committees of Syria (LCC). Sky News channel reported on Tuesday the Syrian opposition sources as saying that a number of persons were killed ....
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Kuwait on alert after reports on Daesh plans to enter the country
Date: 2014-08-19 07:41:07 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:20 - ID:880618
KUWAIT CITY, Aug 19 (MENA) - The Independent "Al-Shahed" newspaper said the Kuwaiti Interior Ministry has issued a security alert after intelligence reports on plans by the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL)'s group to sneak into the ....
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ISIL warns to attack Americans in Iraq if US raids injured its fighters
Date: 2014-08-19 07:05:05 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:16 - ID:880583
BAGHDAD, Aug 19 (MENA) - Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) warned that it would attack Americans anywhere in Iraq if the US raids injured one of its fighters. Daesh broadcast a video where an American was slain during the US occupation ....
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Obama welcomes destruction of Syria's declared chemical weapons
Date: 2014-08-19 05:08:27 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:880498
WASHINGTON, Aug 19 (MENA) - US President Barack Obama has welcomed the destruction of Syria's declared chemical weapons, terming it as "important step" Obama said in a statement released by the White House late Monday: " it is an important ....
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Abbas orders probe into "alleged coup" in West Bank
Date: 2014-08-18 21:11:36 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:159 - ID:880398
RAMALLAH, Aug 18 (MENA) – Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Monday ordered a probe into media reports about the Israeli detention of a cell allegedly belonging to Hamas which plotted a coup against him in the West Bank, WAFA news agency ....
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Jordanian king, British PM discuss Mideast issues
Date: 2014-08-18 19:37:15 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:148 - ID:880317
AMMAN, Aug 18 (MENA) – Jordanian King Abdullah II and British Prime Minister David Cameron discussed on Monday a number of Middle Eastern issues, especially the recent developments in Gaza, and efforts to reach a full end to the Israeli aggression ....
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No information about jet attacks in Libya - govt
Date: 2014-08-18 18:19:31 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:135 - ID:880149
TRIPOLI, Aug 18 (MENA) – The Libyan interim government said it did not have any information about who was behind the air strikes launched on the Libyan capital Tripoli early Monday. In a statement, the government demanded the chief of staff and ....
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Houthis stage mass anti-govt. protest in Yemen capital
Date: 2014-08-18 18:13:27 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:133 - ID:880123
SANAA, Aug 18 (MENA) - Tens of thousands of Yemen's Shiite Houthis joined an anti-government rally in Sanaa Monday in response to a call by Shiite rebel commander Abdelmalik al-Houthi, local media reported. The protesters assembled then paraded ....
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Kuwait renews condemnation of Israeli attacks on Gaza
Date: 2014-08-18 17:17:08 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:125 - ID:880122
KUWAIT CITY, Aug 18 (MENA) – Kuwait on Monday reiterated its denunciation of criminal acts and practices committed by Israel against the Palestinian people. The condemnation came during a weekly cabinet meeting held under chairmanship of Prime ....
