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Saudi Arabia takes part in meeting of Arab youth ministers in Egypt
Date: 2014-05-02 09:23:00 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:29 - ID:698975
RIYADH, May 2 (MENA) - Prince Nawaf bin Faisal bin Fahd bin Abdulaziz, the General President of Saudi Youth Welfare, will take part in the Arab sports and youth ministers meeting, due to kick off in the Red Sea resort city of Sharm El-Sheikh on ....
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18 killed, injured in clashes in Benghazi
Date: 2014-05-02 07:04:54 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:698794
TRIPOLI, May 2 (MENA) - Six of the Libyan private forces in Benghazi were killed and 12 others injured in clashes with gunmen early in the morning Friday. The gunmen attempted to break into Benghazi security directorate, the official spokesman ....
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Preliminary results: Sadr-Hakim alliance leads with 80 seats
Date: 2014-05-01 22:26:20 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:146 - ID:698640
BAGHDAD, May 1 (MENA) – The preliminary results of the Iraqi parliamentary elections Thursday showed the State of Law coalition headed by Prime Minister Nouri Al-Maliki won 67 seats while the Sadr-Hakim alliance succeeded to lead with 80 seats. ....
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Israeli PM to push basic law that defines Israel as 'Jewish state'
Date: 2014-05-01 22:13:37 GMT - Israel - Arab world - SN:145 - ID:698659
GAZA CITY, May 1 (MENA) – Israel's Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu announced on Thursday that he would push forward foundational legislation of Israel as the nation state of the Jewish people, The Jerusalem Post reported. Speaking in Tel Aviv's ....
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Libya Constituent Assembly head says assembly independent
Date: 2014-05-01 22:06:38 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:143 - ID:698655
TRIPOLI, May 1 (MENA) - Libya's Head of Constituent Assembly Ali Tarhuni asserted on Thursday that the assembly was an independent body. In a press conference, Tarhuni said that Islamic Sharia would be reference to the assembly as well as the ....
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Sudan condemns US report enlisting it on terror lists
Date: 2014-05-01 20:58:57 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:136 - ID:698587
KHARTOUM, May 1 (MENA) – Sudan reiterated on Thursday its rejection to the annual report on terror issued on Wednesday by US State Department that kept Khartoum on the list of terror sponsors. In a press release, the Sudanese Foreign Ministry ....
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Anbar council: Initiative for ending Falluja crisis
Date: 2014-05-01 20:07:59 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:134 - ID:698569
BAGHDAD, May 1 (MENA) – The council of Anbar Province said Thursday an initiative for ending clashes and violence in the city of Falluja would soon be seen by mediation of the province's clans and government officials. The parties will meet in ....
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Never oppose run of Geagea, Aoun for presidency- Jumblatt
Date: 2014-05-01 19:30:31 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:128 - ID:698526
BEIRUT, May 1 (MENA) - Lebanon's Progressive Socialist Party leader Walid Jumblatt said Thursday that he did not oppose the candidacy of Free Patriotic Movement leader Michel Aoun and Lebanese Forces Political Party leader Samir Geagea for ....
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6 killed, injured in Baghdad two attacks
Date: 2014-05-01 19:23:51 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:127 - ID:698524
BAGHDAD, May 1 (MENA) – One Iraqi was killed Thursday while five others were injured in two separate attacks that hit Baghdad, a security source said. A group of unidentified gunmen opened their silenced guns at an Iraqi official who died ....
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51 illegal immigrants nabbed off Libya shores
Date: 2014-05-01 19:14:43 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:126 - ID:698512
TRIPOLI, May 1 (MENA) – The Libyan coastguards arrested Thursday fifty-one illegal immigrants of various African nationalities off Tajura, on the Mediterranean coast, 14 kms east of Tripoli, Libya's Navy spokesman said. They included nine women and ....
