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Electoral campaign of Algeria's Bouteflika condemns 'violence' of contender
Date: 2014-04-12 19:07:37 GMT - Algeria - Arab world - SN:114 - ID:664626
ALGIERS, April 12 (MENA) – The electoral campaign of Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika has condemned "violent acts" committed by the campaign of presidential candidate Ali Benflis. The Algerian presidential vote is slated for April ....
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Jordan Senate Pres. meets DFLP chief
Date: 2014-04-12 18:23:26 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:108 - ID:664566
AMMAN, April 12 (MENA) – Jordan's Senate President Abdur-Rauf Rawabdeh met Saturday with Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine (DFLP) Secretary General Nayef Hawatma said that the Palestinians call on the Palestinian Authority to put an ....
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Lebanese military intelligence arrests suspect over car bomb plot
Date: 2014-04-12 17:41:13 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:95 - ID:664556
BEIRUT, April 12 (MENA) - The Lebanese Army Intelligence arrested Saturday a suspect over plotting car bomb attacks in Arsal east of Labweh, 124 km north east of Beirut, the Lebanon's local media outlets said. The detainee, named Ahmad al-Atrash ....
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Syrian rebels, government confirm poison gas attack in central village
Date: 2014-04-12 17:00:23 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:87 - ID:664476
DAMASCUS, April 12 (MENA) - Syrian government media and rebel forces said Saturday that poison gas had been used in a central village, injuring scores of people, while blaming each other for the attack, according to Fox News. The main ....
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Egyptian embassy in Beirut calls on Egyptians to vote in presidential elections
Date: 2014-04-12 14:23:00 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:68 - ID:664117
BEIRUT, April 12 (MENA) - Labor Adviser at the Egyptian Embassy in Beirut Haroun Abdel Aziz called on Egyptian workers in Lebanon to vote in the presidential elections, slated for May 15 to18. At a meeting with the Egyptian laborers in eastern ....
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Tourism minister adviser stresses Egypt's keenness on promoting cooperation with Sudan
Date: 2014-04-12 13:52:43 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:59 - ID:663946
KHARTOUM, April 12 (MENA) - Tourism Minister Adviser for Activating Tourism Amr el-Ezaby underlined that Egypt is keen on boosting cooperating with Sudan in the field of tourism. Egypt will help Sudan in implementing touristic projects so as to ....
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King of Spain embarks on visit to Kuwait Sunday
Date: 2014-04-12 10:48:15 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:35 - ID:663473
KUWAIT CITY, April 12 (MENA) - King of Spain Juan Carlos will embark on a visit to Kuwait on Sunday leading a high-profile delegation as part of a regional tour that will take him to Kuwait and the UAE. During his visit to Kuwait, the Spanish ....
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Jordan, Egypt, Iraq discuss railway link project
Date: 2014-04-12 10:37:38 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:30 - ID:663568
AMMAN, April 12 (MENA) - Prime Minister Abdullah Ensour on Saturday met with Egyptian Minister of Transport Ibrahim Demeiri and Undersecretary of the Iraqi Ministry of Transport Salman Jassim and discussed the railway project linking the three ....
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17 people killed, injured by mortar shells in Falloujah
Date: 2014-04-12 10:02:43 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:27 - ID:663477
BAGHDAD, April 12 (MENA) - As many as 17 people were killed and injured when mortar shells were fired on several areas in Falloujah, Anbar governorate, situated some 110 kilometers west of Baghdad, according to an Iraqi security source. The ....
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Bahrain bomb blast wounds policeman
Date: 2014-04-12 08:30:21 GMT - Bahrain - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:663339
MANAMA, April 12 (MENA) - Bahrain's interior ministry says a homemade bomb has exploded outside the capital, Manama, wounding a policeman. The ministry says the blast happened Friday in the village of Daih. The same area was the scene of a bomb ....
