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Algerian-Libyan borders on alert over security fears
Date: 2014-05-19 06:01:47 GMT - Algeria - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:729403
ALGIERS, May 19 (MENA) - A state of alert was announced along Algerian-Libyan borders after security situation in Libya was worsened, Al-ShorouK newspaper reported on Monday. Quoting reliable sources, the paper said Algerian army has information ....
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Death toll from Benghazi clashes to 70, 141 injured
Date: 2014-05-18 21:29:01 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:169 - ID:729269
TRIPOLI, May 18 (MENA) - The death toll from clashes in Libya's eastern city of Benghazi between troops loyal to a rogue general and Islamist militias has risen to 70, a local official said. As many as 141 people were also wounded in the fighting ....
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Death toll from Benghazi clashes rises to 70
Date: 2014-05-18 19:29:00 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:150 - ID:729070
BENGHAZI, May 18 (MENA) - The death toll from clashes that erupted in the eastern Libyan city of Benghazi on Friday has risen to 70, with 141 injured, including eight in critical conditions. The clashes are occurring between the Libyan army and ....
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Syrian air defense commander killed, official says
Date: 2014-05-18 19:26:45 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:149 - ID:729055
DAMASCUS, May 18 (MENA) - The commander of Syria's air defense was killed in clashes near Damascus, a government official and activists said Sunday. Hussein Ishaq was one of the top-ranking commanders of Syria's army, said military analyst Hisham ....
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Saudi CP, King of Spain discuss bilateral relations
Date: 2014-05-18 16:15:47 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:120 - ID:728577
JEDDAH, May 18 (MENA) - Saudi Crown Prince, Deputy Premier and Defense Minister Prince Salman bin Abdel Aziz and King of Spain Juan Carlos have discussed many issues of common concern. The two countries' delegations have discussed the bilateral ....
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2 aid convoys enter Gaza via Rafah crossing
Date: 2014-05-18 15:12:48 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:107 - ID:728684
GAZA CITY, May 18 (MENA) – The “Miles of Smiles 27” and "Algeria-Gaza 2" aid convoys entered the Gaza Strip on Sunday via Rafah border crossing, after the Egyptian authorities allowed them to cross the terminal. Undersecretary of Gaza Foreign ....
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Celebrations supporting Sisi in Lebanon
Date: 2014-05-18 14:07:03 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:99 - ID:728525
BEIRUT, May 17 (MENA) - Hundreds of Egyptians gathered on Sunday in front of the Egyptian embassy in Beirut for a celebration in support of presidential candidate Abdel-Fatah Sisi. The supporters were carrying photos of Sisi and chanting slogans ....
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1000 Egyptians in Lebanon in pres. vote Sunday
Date: 2014-05-18 13:55:16 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:96 - ID:728274
BEIRUT, May 18 (MENA) - Egyptians in Lebanon participated heavily in the presidential election on Sunday although the voting was extended for a fifth day till Monday. The media office at the Egyptian embassy in Beirut said in a statement that ....
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Egypt participates in "Eager Lion" in Jordan
Date: 2014-05-18 13:00:32 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:91 - ID:728327
AMMAN, May 18 (MENA) - The Jordanian army will carry out the annual joint military exercise "Eager Lion" in cooperation with the US army, with Egypt and 23 other countries participating. The maneuvers will start on May 25 and last till June ....
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Security stepped up at Ain al-Hilweh refugee camp in South Lebanon
Date: 2014-05-18 12:44:10 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:86 - ID:727985
BEIRUT, May 18 (MENA) - The Supreme Security Committee for Palestinian Refugee Camps in Lebanon asserted on Sunday the necessity of beefing up security at Ain al-Hilweh refugee camp. The committee discussed drawing a special security plan for Ain ....
