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6 kidnapped Egyptian workers freed in Benghazi
Date: 2014-07-03 16:26:35 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:118 - ID:810273
TRIPOLI, July 3 (MENA) - Libyan Special Forces freed six kidnapped Egyptian workers in Benghazi on Thursday, the forces' spokesman said. The six have been abducted by a group of outlaws in the city's Al-Kwayfiya distrct, the spokesman told ....
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Saudi Arabia reports new MERS case
Date: 2014-07-03 16:10:31 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:115 - ID:810323
RIYADH, July 3 (MENA) - The Saudi Health Ministry reported a new MERS-CoV case on Thursday. In a statement Thursday, the ministry said that the number of infections with the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS-Cov) rose to 715 people, ....
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Sudan prepares for experimental operation of Ashkit-Halfa crossing
Date: 2014-07-03 15:16:07 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:105 - ID:810149
KHARTOUM, July 3 (MENA) - Preparations are underway for the experimental operation of Ashkit-Halfa crossing on the borders with Egypt on July 15, said presidential affairs official in Sudan's Northern State El-Amin Abdel-Qader. In statements ....
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Army colonel, policeman killed in attacks in Benghazi
Date: 2014-07-03 15:08:58 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:103 - ID:810146
TRIPOLI, July 3 (MENA) - A retired army colonel and a policeman were killed Thursday by unidentified gunmen in two separate incidents. "The colonel was shot dead by gunmen driving a car in Hayy el-Salam area," Spokesman of the Libyan Special ....
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ISIL takes over towns in Syria province
Date: 2014-07-03 14:01:39 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:86 - ID:810037
DAMASCUS, July 3 (MENA) - The jihadist Islamic State of Syria and the Levant has taken over a string of towns and cities in Syria's oil-rich province of Deir Ezzor, and now also controls most of the countryside. The province, next to Iraq, forms ....
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Apache attack helicopters deployed to protect UN embassy in Iraq
Date: 2014-07-03 13:36:14 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:74 - ID:809623
WASHINGTON, July 3 (MENA) - The Obama administration plans on having a U.S. presence in Iraq of roughly 1,000 troops and advisers to protect its embassy in Baghdad, but deployed personnel won’t lack firepower — Apache helicopters will be at their ....
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Washington Post sheds light on who could replace Iraq's Maliki
Date: 2014-07-03 12:27:27 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:58 - ID:809622
WASHINGTON, July 3 (MENA) - Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki is a premier in his labyrinth, The Washington Post said on Thursday saying that he faces both the onslaught of the Summi extremist militants who have proclaimed their own Islamic State ....
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2 people killed in rocket attack in Benghazi
Date: 2014-07-03 11:42:16 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:48 - ID:809525
TRIPOLI, July 3 (MENA) – Two persons were killed and one was injured in a missile attack in Gwarsha district in Benghazi. On the other hand, a Libyan imam was assassinated by unknown gunmen who shot him in Sidi Hussein district in Benghazi. A ....
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East Jerusalem shops strike over Palestinian teen murder
Date: 2014-07-03 06:52:49 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:809100
AL-QUDS, July 3 (MENA) - East Jerusalem shops closed their doors on Thursday in protest against the killing of a Palestinian teen by settlers. The national powers urged all shop owners to abide by the strike and to be vigilant. Mohammed Abu ....
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UN Security Council condemns Arab teen's murder
Date: 2014-07-03 06:24:34 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:809076
NEW YORK, July 3 (MENA) - The UN Security Council on Wednesday night condemned the killing of an Arab teen found in a Jerusalem forest earlier Wednesday. "The members of the Security Council expressed profound sorrow and condemned in the ....
