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11 Algerian soldiers killed, 5 injured in terrorist attack
Date: 2014-04-20 21:40:55 GMT - Algeria - Arab world - SN:170 - ID:679182
ALGIERS, April 20 (MENA) - Eleven Algerian soldiers were killed and five others were injured in a terrorist attack in Tizi-Ouzou,100 km east of Algiers, Algerian Press Service reported Sunday. In a statement, the Defense Ministry said that "the ....
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Algerian national abducted in Sudan - Foreign Ministry
Date: 2014-04-20 21:13:23 GMT - Algeria - Arab world - SN:168 - ID:679165
ALGIERS, April 20 (MENA) - An Algerian national has been kidnapped in Sudan during an armed attack on an oil field in the province of West Kordofan, the ministry of Foreign Affairs said Sunday. "The abduction occurred while an armed group ....
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Saudi court sentenced five to death over bombings
Date: 2014-04-20 20:41:04 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:164 - ID:679151
RIYADH, April 20 (MENA) – A Saudi court has sentenced five defendants to death over charges of violence and partaking in Riyadh bombings in 2003. Another 37 defendants were sentenced up to 35 years in jail. The defendants were convicted with ....
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Bodies of 40 terrorists found in northern Iraqi province
Date: 2014-04-20 20:25:49 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:161 - ID:679140
BAGHDAD, April 20 (MENA) - Security forces have the bodies of 40 members of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant in Babel in northern Iraq, local media reported. The Babel operations command said that terrorist group are suffering huge losses ....
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Kuwait, UAE donated $ 66 million to help Syrians -- official
Date: 2014-04-20 20:14:54 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:160 - ID:679107
AMMAN, April 20 (MENA) - Kuwait and the UAE have donated $ 66 million to help Syrian refugee, said a regional official of the World Food Program in Jordan. The program has recently received the donations, said Dina al-Kasabi in Jordan. "Thanks to ....
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Lebanon considering closure of border with Syria -- PM
Date: 2014-04-20 20:03:18 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:159 - ID:679109
BEIRUT, April 20 (MENA) – Lebanon's Prime Minister Tammam Salam said on Sunday his country is considering a closure of its borders with Syria soon. He said that such a decision will come into action via political consensus because Lebanon cannot ....
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9 Killed, injured in two separate attacks in Baghdad
Date: 2014-04-20 19:09:08 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:151 - ID:679065
BAGHDAD, April 20 (MENA) - Nine persons were killed and injured Sunday in a roadside bomb blast and a shooting that took place in Baghdad. A security source said that the roadside bomb was placed nearby a marketplace in southern Baghdad. Three ....
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Sudan calls for enforcing Bashir's initiative on Arab food security
Date: 2014-04-20 18:24:45 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:135 - ID:678886
KHARTOUM, April 20 (MENA) - First Vice President Bakri Hassan Saleh has called for enforcing an initiative forwarded by President Omar Bashir on Arab food security. His remarks were made during the opening session of the forum of ministers of ....
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Four committees of Arab parliament conclude meetings
Date: 2014-04-20 18:17:12 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:131 - ID:679021
CAIRO, April 20 (MENA) - Four committees of the Arab parliament wrapped up Sunday meetings as part of preparations for the new parliamentary session, kicking off on Monday. The committees are of the Foreign Affairs and National Security, Economic ....
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Kuwaiti speaker heads for Egypt for Arab Parliament meetings
Date: 2014-04-20 17:18:49 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:120 - ID:678769
KUWAIT CITY, April 20 (MENA) - Kuwait's National Assembly Speaker Marzouq Al-Ghanim left here on Sunday, heading for Egypt to partake in the Arab Parliament meetings held there during the period 19-22 April. Al-Ghanim will deliver a speech at the ....
