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10 children killed, 30 injured in Israeli raid on Gaza park
Date: 2014-07-28 16:25:01 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:79 - ID:849084
GAZA CITY, July 28 (MENA) - At least 10 children were killed and scores others injured in an Israeli air raid targeting a park on the first day of Eidul Fitr in Gaza Strip. Medical and eyewitnesses said the first day of Eid was seeing children ....
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Jordan adamant to support Palestinians to establish independent state - King
Date: 2014-07-28 13:56:09 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:66 - ID:848917
AMMAN, July 28 (MENA) - Jordanian King Abdullah II said Monday his kingdom has always been a strong backer of the Palestinians to achieve their aspirations in building an independent state to enjoy freedom and peace. Addressing the Jordanian people ....
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Netanyahu must tell Obama we are not ready for cease-fire yet: min.
Date: 2014-07-28 13:53:58 GMT - Israel - Arab world - SN:65 - ID:848928
GAZA CITY, July 28 (MENA) - Israel's Culture and Sports Minister Limor Livnat said on Monday deterrence had still not been reached in Gaza, calling on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to tell US President Barak Obama that he was not ready to stop ....
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Israeli warplanes raid 2 rocket launchers in Gaza
Date: 2014-07-28 12:45:20 GMT - Israel - Arab world - SN:54 - ID:848843
GAZA CITY, July 28 (MENA) - Israeli warplanes raided two rocket launchers and a facility for the production of weapons in northern and central Gaza Strip, Israeli Radio reported. The raid came in response to a rocket launched from the Palestinian ....
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Japan temporarily closes its embassy in Libya
Date: 2014-07-28 10:17:48 GMT - Japan - Arab world - SN:40 - ID:848735
TOKYO, July 28 (MENA) - The Japanese government decided on Monday it has temporarily closed its embassy in Libya's capital Tripoli due to deteriorating security in the country, Japan's Radio reported. The radio said the move coincides with the US ....
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Nayef Hawatmeh calls on Palestinian factions to close ranks
Date: 2014-07-28 10:03:16 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:37 - ID:848653
AMMAN, July 28 (MENA) – Head of Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine Nayef Hawatmeh has called on all Palestinian resistance factions to unify their ranks to liberate the Gaza Strip from the Israeli occupation and siege. In a ....
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Jordanian "Lifeline" convoy intends to participate in Freedom Flotilla II
Date: 2014-07-28 10:02:21 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:36 - ID:848678
AMMAN, July 28 (MENA) - The Jordanian "Lifeline" convoy intends to take part in Freedom Flotilla II, which is organized by a Turkish relief organization, with the participation of supporters from various world countries. The "Lifeline" convoy ....
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Libya appeals for int'l help to put out huge fire in Brega oil tankers
Date: 2014-07-28 09:37:04 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:33 - ID:848623
TRIPOLI, July 28 (MENA) - The Libyan government is appealing for "international help" to put out a huge fire that erupted in several oil tankers in Brega amid clashes over Tripoli airport. The interim government, in a statement posted on its ....
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Huge oil tank set ablaze in Tripoli as shelling hits airport
Date: 2014-07-28 09:23:07 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:31 - ID:848603
TRIPOLI, July 28 (MENA) - A tank containing six million liters of fuel was set ablaze due to the exchange of rockets between militants on Tripoli airport road, said a statement by Libya's Oil Ministry. The ministry urged residents to take ....
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Resistance movements not to bargain on weapons -- Islamic Jihad
Date: 2014-07-28 09:01:22 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:29 - ID:848493
GAZA CITY, July 28 (MENA) - Resistance movements won't be part of any bargains on their weapons and won't give up them, the secretary general of the Islamic Jihad said Monday. In an address to the nation Monday, Ramadan Shalah paid tribute to the ....