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Assad forces shell Hama, armed clashes reported in Deraa
Date: 2014-05-18 05:20:27 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:727471
DAMASCUS, May 18 (MENA) - The Syrian army shelled a number of towns in Hama province on Sunday with armed clashes reported between the armed opposition and government forces in Deraa. The Assad forces used bomb barrels and cluster bombs in the ....
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17,000 Egyptian expats cast their vote on 3rd voting day in Kuwait
Date: 2014-05-17 22:00:21 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:130 - ID:727406
KUWAIT CITY, May 17 (MENA) - For the third day running, Egyptian voters were intensively casting their ballots at Egypt's Embassy in Kuwait in record turnout. The total number of voters who cast their ballots on Saturday was 17,000, Egypt's ....
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Sadiq al-Mahdi arrested in Sudan
Date: 2014-05-17 20:34:39 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:120 - ID:727323
KHARTOUM, May 17 (MENA) - Sudanese security forces arrested Saturday Chairman of the opposition National Umma Party Sadiq al-Mahdi. Al-Mahdi has accused Sudanese rapid support forces of the Intelligence and Security Service of being responsible ....
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High voter turnout in Egypt pres. election in Lebanon
Date: 2014-05-17 20:13:00 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:116 - ID:727262
BEIRUT, May 17 (MENA) – The third day of the presidential election for Egyptian expatriates in Lebanon witnessed a higher turnout of voters on Saturday. "As many as 2,600 voters have cast their ballots so far," head of the media office at the ....
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King of Spain arrives in Jeddah on 3-day visit
Date: 2014-05-17 20:11:05 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:115 - ID:727256
JEDDAH, May 17(MENA) - King Juan Carlos of Spain arrived in Jeddah on Saturday on a three-day visit to Saudi Arabia, Saudi Press Agency reported. The King of Spain was received at King Abdulaziz International Airport by Crown Prince Salman bin ....
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61,132 Egyptians vote in pres. election in KSA: amb.
Date: 2014-05-17 20:01:56 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:113 - ID:727302
RIYADH, May 17 (MENA) – A total of 61,132 Egyptian expatriates have cast their ballots in Riyadh and Jeddah since the beginning of the presidential election for the expatriates, Egypt's ambassador in Riyadh Afifi Abdel-Wahab said on Saturday. The ....
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Israeli threats to Abbas insolvency evidence - Hamas
Date: 2014-05-17 19:35:15 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:111 - ID:727139
GAZA CITY, May 17 (MENA) - Hamas said Saturday Israeli Prime Minister Benyamin Netanyahu's threats to President Mahmoud Abbas over the Palestinian reconciliation spoke only of bankruptcy suffered by the occupation government. In statements, Hamas ....
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Egypt embassy in Sudan ends Saturday voting in pres. vote
Date: 2014-05-17 19:30:18 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:110 - ID:727260
KHARTOUM, May 17 (MENA) - The Egyptian embassy in Khartoum closed on Saturday evening the voting for expats on the third day of the presidential election. Egyptian voters cast their ballots in a high turnout today because of the weekend. More ....
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2,916 Egyptian expats in Jordan vote on 3rd day of pres. election
Date: 2014-05-17 19:28:12 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:109 - ID:727282
AMMAN, May 17 (MENA) - The total number of Egyptians living in Jordan who cast their votes on the third day in the presidential election hit 2,916 voters; including 2,675 who voted at the Embassy in Amman and 241 who voted at the Consulate in ....
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Corona death toll in Saudi Arabia hit 168
Date: 2014-05-17 17:03:35 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:96 - ID:727100
RIYADH, May 17 (MENA) - The number of Corona-virus death toll has hit 168 of 529 infected cases in Saudi Arabia since the virus was first recognized in 2012, the health ministry has reported. Five person died of nine new cases reported within 24 ....
