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332 Palestinians detained in Israeli prisons since WB op started
Date: 2014-06-19 21:25:31 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:122 - ID:787610
RAMALLAH, June 19 (MENA) – The number of detained Palestinians in Israeli prisons have increased to 332 since recent Israeli crackdown in West Bank Israel started an expanded arrest campaign, busting Palestinians until Thursday, including 53 ones ....
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Sudan: Experts report on Renaissance Dam binding to Egypt, Sudan, Ethiopia
Date: 2014-06-19 21:05:28 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:121 - ID:787609
KHARTOUM, June 19 (MENA) – Sudan's Minister of Water Resources and Electricity Mutaz Musa said Thursday the report made by international expert committee was binding to the three basin countries of Ethiopia, Sudan and Egypt. Musa made the ....
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Lebanese lawmaker says former PM Hariri may be in danger
Date: 2014-06-19 20:47:00 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:120 - ID:787631
BEIRUT, June 19 (MENA) – A Lebanese lawmaker said that remarks by head of the Change and Reform bloc Michel Aoun about providing security to former prime minister Saad Hariri indicated that there were threats to Hariri if he returned to ....
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44 foreign hostages released in Iraq
Date: 2014-06-19 20:39:30 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:118 - ID:787613
BAGHDAD, June 19 (MENA) - A group of 44 foreign nationals, who were kidnapped on Tuesday by tribal groups in northern Iraq, have been released. Kirkuk police have received the foreign workers, according to a security source in the province. On ....
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ISIL opens 8 Sharia courts in Iraq's Mosul
Date: 2014-06-19 20:37:48 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:117 - ID:787579
BAGHDAD, June 19 (MENA) – Members of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) opened eight religious courts in the Iraqi city of Mosul. The Iraqi national media center said on Thursday that the ISIL members also removed a statue of poet Abu ....
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Isehaqi district of Saladin Province cleared from ISIL - Iraq
Date: 2014-06-19 19:48:55 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:113 - ID:787535
BAGHDAD, June 19 (MENA) – The Isehaqi district of Saladin Province, north of Baghdad, was cleansed from the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), the Iraqi Defense Ministry said Thursday in a statement. A joint army and police force, in ....
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MERS infections in Saud Arabia rise to 705: health ministry
Date: 2014-06-19 19:45:16 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:112 - ID:787533
RIYADH, June 19 (MENA) - The Saudi Health Ministry said Thursday the number of infections with the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS-Cov) rose to 705 people, including 290 deaths. The virus, better known as corona-virus, is new to humans and ....
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Saudi FM: Good response to call by Saudi king for Egypt donors' conf.
Date: 2014-06-19 18:38:26 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:101 - ID:787324
JEDDAH, June 19 (MENA) – Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Saud Al-Faisal highlighted Thursday a noticeable positive response over to the Saudi King's call for holding donors' conference to support the Egyptian economy. The minister made ....
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Abdullah II holds talks with Chechen President
Date: 2014-06-19 18:29:07 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:100 - ID:787402
AMMAN, June 19 (MENA) - Jordan's King Abdullah II held talks on Thursday with Chechen President Ramzan Kadyrov on bilateral relations and issues of common interest. King Abdullah was quoted by a statement issued in Amman as saying the visit was his ....
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OIC deplores UNGA on Israel election as vice-chair of fourth committee
Date: 2014-06-19 16:58:19 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:91 - ID:787151
JEDDAH, June 19 (MENA) - Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Iyad Madani has denounced the decision of the General Assembly of the United Nations (UNGA) to elect Israel as Vice-chairman of the fourth committee tasked ....
