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Kuwait parliament speaker leaves Cairo
Date: 2014-04-22 12:01:37 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:54 - ID:681432
CAIRO, April 22 (MENA) - Kuwait's National Assembly Speaker Marzouq Al-Ghanim left here on Tuesday after a two-day visit to partake in the Arab Parliament meetings. Al-Ghanim, in his speech to the participants as the head of the Arab ....
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Saudi Arabia reports 2 more deaths from MERS virus
Date: 2014-04-22 10:51:34 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:40 - ID:681307
RIYADH, April 22 (MENA) - Saudi Arabia's health ministry says two more patients who contracted a potentially fatal Middle East virus related to SARS have died as the kingdom detected 17 new cases of the disease. The ministry said on Tuesday that ....
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Two Iraqi soldiers killed in Baghdad bomb
Date: 2014-04-22 10:27:18 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:36 - ID:681166
BAGHDAD, April 22 (MENA) – Two Iraqi soldiers were killed and two others were injured as a roadside bomb hit their patrol in Baghdad on Tuesday. A security source said security reinforcements were deployed in the area. Iraq is hit by daily ....
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11 people killed, injured in mortar shelling on Falloujah
Date: 2014-04-22 09:21:28 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:29 - ID:681159
BAGHDAD, April 22 (MENA) - Eleven people were killed and injured in a mortar shelling on several areas in Falloujah, while scores of families in Ramadi have been displaced from their neighborhoods after a wide-scale deployment of the so-called “the ....
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Yemen police officer killed in drive-by shooting in Sanaa
Date: 2014-04-22 09:20:28 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:28 - ID:681038
SANAA, April 22 (MENA) – Unknown gunmen opened fire at a senior policeman in Yemen on Tuesday, killing him and a civilian, a military source told Sky News. The source said the gunmen were riding a motorbike, adding the slain officer was a head of ....
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Wall Street Journal: Iraq oil output exceeds Hussein era
Date: 2014-04-22 09:09:23 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:24 - ID:681063
NEW YORK, April 22 (MENA) - Iraq oil production was higher this year than since before Saddam Hussein took power. The problem: getting it out of the country, The Wall Street Journal reported. Iraqi oil fields pumped 3.6 million barrels of crude a ....
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15 persons killed, injured in gunmen attack on Kirkuk electoral station
Date: 2014-04-22 09:01:00 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:20 - ID:681064
BAGHDAD, April 22 (MENA) - Sixteen people were killed and injured in an armed attack on an electoral station in eastern Kirkuk, situated 250 kilometers north of Baghdad, a security source said on Tuesday. Gunmen riding a jeep stormed into Tamour ....
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Saudi Deputy Foreign Minister raps up visit to Senegal
Date: 2014-04-22 08:08:14 GMT - Senegal - Arab world - SN:18 - ID:680963
DAKAR, April 22 (MENA) - Prince Abdulaziz bin Abdullah bin Abdulaziz, the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Saudi Arabia wrapped up his visit here on Tuesday after a meeting with Senegal's President Makki Sal. He also met with Minister of ....
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Azhar Imam congratulates Saudi king on "person of year" award
Date: 2014-04-21 20:59:31 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:133 - ID:680754
CAIRO, April 21 (MENA) - Al-Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el-Tayyeb congratulated Saudi King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz al-Saud on winning the Cultural Personality Award for the year 2014 awarded by the Sheikh Zayed Book Prize. Tayyeb said that Azhar and ....
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Arab MPs: Arab Parliament not of advisory nature
Date: 2014-04-21 19:45:57 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:126 - ID:680697
CAIRO, April 21 (MENA) – The Arab Parliament stressed, in a statement issued late Monday, on the legislative and supervisory role of the parliament and criticized considering it an advisory parliament by the Arab summit in Kuwait. Arab Parliament ....
