Arab world
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2 killed, 3 injured in dynamite explosion in northern Lebanon
Date: 2014-04-19 09:17:54 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:21 - ID:676163
BEIRUT, April 19 (MENA) - Two people were killed and three others injured when sticks of dynamite exploded in northern Lebanon Saturday. A number of boys were playing with the sticks of dynamite when it exploded. All the injured were ....
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19 killed, injured in shelling in eastern Fallujah in Anbar
Date: 2014-04-19 08:34:29 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:676077
BAGHDAD, April 19 (MENA) - Four people were killed and 15 others injured during a mortar shelling in eastern Fallujah in Anbar governorate, according to an Iraqi security source. Ambulances rushed to the scene and transferred the injured to ....
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No foreign interference in Lebanon's presidential polls - Berri
Date: 2014-04-19 07:35:37 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:675959
BEIRUT, April 19 (MENA) - Lebanese Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri denied any foreign interference in Lebanon's presidential elections, adding that no ambassador has yet spoken to him of the preference of one candidate over another for the ....
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Palestinian injured in accidental explosion in Gaza
Date: 2014-04-18 22:27:35 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:124 - ID:675781
GAZA CITY, April 18 (MENA) - A Palestinian was injured in an accidental explosion that took place in in southern Gaza on Friday. The blast was caused by a homemade rocket in Zeitoun neighborhood, a security source said. The injured man was ....
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Ex-interior minister accuses al-Qaeda of penetrating into Libya
Date: 2014-04-18 22:20:23 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:123 - ID:675809
TRIPOLI, April 18 (MENA) - Libya's former interior minister Fawzi Abdel Aal said Friday al-Qaeda is penetrating into the country. On a post on Facebook, Abdel Aal cited the recent kidnap of two Arab diplomats. He accused some members of the Libyan ....
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Algeria's Benflis says to form political party
Date: 2014-04-18 21:23:32 GMT - Algeria - Arab world - SN:121 - ID:675786
ALGIERS, April 18 (MENA) - Former Algerian Prime Minister Ali Benflis announced on Friday that he would not retire politics. Addressing an event in Algiers, Benflis, who lost in the recent presidential polls, said he will establish a political ....
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3 soldiers, militant killed in clashes in Salahuddin
Date: 2014-04-18 20:13:04 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:115 - ID:675736
BAGHDAD, April 18 (MENA) - Three Iraqi soldiers and a gunman were killed Friday in an armed clash between unknown militants and checkpoint personnel in southern Tikrit of Salahuddin province, about 170 km north of Baghdad, a security source ....
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Kuwaiti emir congratulates Bouteflika on wining 4th term
Date: 2014-04-18 19:58:23 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:113 - ID:675732
KUWAIT, April 18 (MENA) – Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah congratulated Friday Algerian President Abdulaziz Bouteflika over winning a fourth term. The emir made the action via a cable Friday saying that winning embodies the ....
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Hollande congratulates Bouteflika on re-election
Date: 2014-04-18 19:53:57 GMT - France - Arab world - SN:112 - ID:675720
PARIS, April 18 (MENA) - French President Francois Hollande Friday expressed congratulations to Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika for his re-election as president of Algeria for fourth term. Hollande wished his Algerian counterpart success ....
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Palestine adopted member of Hague Convention - FM
Date: 2014-04-18 19:15:32 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:109 - ID:675642
RAMALLAH, April 18 (MENA) - Palestinian Foreign Ministry Riyad al-Malki said Friday his ministry received a notification from the Dutch Foreign Ministry as the depositary of the Hague Convention of 190 announced the State of Palestine was accepted ....