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Gaza’s water system collapsing due to Israeli strikes, says Red Cross
Date: 2014-07-16 10:59:37 GMT - Israel - Arab world - SN:31 - ID:830037
GAZA CITY, July 16 (MENA) - The repeated bombardments are destroying the vulnerable water system in Gaza, and the deaths of a number of local water authority technicians stresses the danger they face as they perform essential maintenance work, ....
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Singapore voices concern over deteriorating situation in Gaza
Date: 2014-07-16 10:39:08 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:27 - ID:829921
CAIRO, July 16 (MENA) – Singapore has voiced its deep concern over the deteriorating humanitarian crisis and the continued conflict in Gaza. "We are deeply concerned about the escalating violence. The rocket attacks on Israel must cease ....
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Unidentified gunmen kill NCO, mosque imam
Date: 2014-07-16 10:13:18 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:25 - ID:829811
TRIPOLI, July 16 (MENA) - A number of unidentified gunmen have killed a non-commissioned officer in Benghazi. Ibrahim Abdel-Salam was kidnapped Tuesday night and his body was found this morning at the Benghazi Medical Center, military spokesman ....
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Assad sworn in for 3rd presidential term
Date: 2014-07-16 10:13:04 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:24 - ID:829888
DAMASCUS, July 16 (MENA) - Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad has been sworn in for a third seven-year term in office, Al-Arabiya Al-Hadath TV reported. Assad won 88.7 percent of the ballots cast in the first multi-candidate elections in decades. ....
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No MERS cases reported among pilgrims -- Minister
Date: 2014-07-16 10:02:36 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:18 - ID:829694
RIYADH, July 16 (MENA) - Saudi Pilgrimage Minister Bandar al-Hajjar said Wednesday that no MERS-CoV cases have so far been reported among pilgrims. Some 6.3 pilgrims performed the rituals this year, Hajjar told "Okaz" newspaper, adding this is ....
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National Umma Party ready for returning to national dialogue in Sudan
Date: 2014-07-15 22:27:03 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:163 - ID:829319
KHARTOUM, July 15 (MENA) - Chairman of the Sudanese National Umma Party al-Sadeq al-Mahdi asserted readiness to get back to the comprehensive national dialogue in accordance with the initiative of Sudanese President Omar el-Bashir. This can be done ....
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10 killed, injured in Sinai armored vehicle accident
Date: 2014-07-15 22:14:09 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:161 - ID:829390
EL ARISH, July 15 (MENA) - A conscript was killed and nine others were injured when an armored vehicle overturned on the international road in Sheikh Zuweid, North Sinai. Security and medical sources said the vehicle overturned on its way back ....
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Flights resumed in Libya's Misrata airport
Date: 2014-07-15 21:34:54 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:151 - ID:829309
TRIPOLI, July 15 (MENA) – Libya on Tuesday resumed work at Misrata airport after solving all technical problems. The Libyan news agency reported that the airport resumed flights from and to different countries. Libya suspended all flights to ....
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Bahraini PM arrives in Jeddah
Date: 2014-07-15 21:21:17 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:148 - ID:829318
JEDDAH, July 15 (MENA) - Bahraini Prime Minister Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa arrived here Tuesday on a visit to Saudi Arabia. A number of Saudi ministers and officials welcomed the Bahraini PM at the airport. (MENA) MHK/RE ....
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Blair praises Israel-Hamas truce
Date: 2014-07-15 17:32:44 GMT - Israel - Arab world - SN:113 - ID:829014
GAZA CITY, July 15 (MENA) - Middle Eastern peace envoy and former British Prime Minister Tony Blair welcomed the cease-fire and hoped it would "give a chance for a proper, full and long-term solution to Gaza to be put in place. "Such a ceasefire ....
