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Hague congratulates Iraq on holding elections
Date: 2014-04-30 18:09:18 GMT - United Kingdom - Arab world - SN:115 - ID:697069
LONDON, April 30 (MENA) - British Foreign Secretary William Hague congratulated Wednesday Iraq on holding elections, stressing importance of an inclusive political process. "Despite the serious challenges that Iraq faces, it is inspiring to see ....
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Basic Liaison air drills kicks off in Bahrain
Date: 2014-04-30 15:19:56 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:81 - ID:696637
CAIRO, April 30 (MENA) - The Armed Forces announced the start of the joint air drills Basic Liaison 2014. The maneuvers are conducted by the Royal Bahrain Air Force with the participation of the Egyptian Air Force along with Saudi Arabia, the ....
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2nd meeting of permanent forum of Arab-African dialogue on democracy kicks off
Date: 2014-04-30 15:07:34 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:79 - ID:696634
CAIRO, April 30 (MENA) - The second meeting of the Permanent Forum of Arab-African Dialogue on Democracy and Human Rights kicked off Wednesday at the Arab League HQ with the participation of AL chief Nabil el-Arabi, Honorary President of the ....
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10 killed, injured in suicide bombing in Salahuddin
Date: 2014-04-30 12:58:50 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:52 - ID:696088
Baghdad, April 30 (MENA) – A policeman was killed and nine persons were injured, including four police personnel, in a suicide bombing targeting a polling station in northern Salahuddin, a security source said. The source, who asked not to be ....
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3 soldiers injured in polling station's blast in Salahuddin
Date: 2014-04-30 12:47:20 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:47 - ID:695819
BAGHDAD, April 30 (MENA) – Three army personnel were injured on Wednesday in polling station's blast in Tikrit in Salahuddin province, 170 km north of Baghdad, a security source said. The source said that gunmen stormed the polling station before ....
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Parliament session to elect president adjourned for lack of quorum
Date: 2014-04-30 09:50:24 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:30 - ID:695885
BEIRUT, April 30 (MENA) - The Lebanese Parliament session to elect a new president of the country was adjourned on Wednesday for lack of quorum. A two-thirds quorum (86) of the legislature’s 128 members is required for any electoral ....
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FMs of Syria's neighbors to meet in Amman Sunday
Date: 2014-04-30 08:52:02 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:23 - ID:695685
AMMAN, April 30 (MENA) - Jordan will host a meeting of the foreign ministers of Syria's neighbors on Sunday to discuss burdens inflicted by Syrian refugees on host countries. The meeting, to be attended by U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees ....
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Iraqi Parliamentary vote opens amid tight security measures
Date: 2014-04-30 08:21:33 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:20 - ID:695518
BAGHDAD, April 30 (MENA) – Millions of Iraqis flocked to polling stations on Wednesday to cast their votes in the first parliamentary election since the withdrawal of U.S. troops from the country. The security forces imposed tight security ....
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June 30 Rev. leads to positive changes in Palestinian cause - Fatah official
Date: 2014-04-29 22:37:35 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:177 - ID:695334
RAMALLAH, April 29 (MENA) - Senior Fatah official Azzam Al-Ahmad, who is responsible for national reconciliation file, said Tuesday that the June 30 Revolution in Egypt would lead to positive changes on the Palestinian cause. Al Ahmad made the ....
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Martyrs' remains handover by Israel victory for resistance - Hamas
Date: 2014-04-29 22:30:14 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:175 - ID:695307
GAZA CITY, April 29 (MENA) – Hamas considered Tuesday the Israeli move to hand over the remains of four Palestinian martyrs as a new victory to the resistance. "Israel has returned the remains of the four martyrs; Izz al-Din al-Masri, brothers Adel ....
