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7 army, Sahwa members killed, wounded south Tikrit
Date: 2014-04-04 14:06:23 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:62 - ID:649176
BAGHDAD, April 4 (MENA) - Seven Iraqi military and Sahwa (Awakening) members were killed and wounded in a blast that targeted their convoy in southern Tikrit, Salahuddin Province, some 170 km north of Baghdad, said a security source. An army ....
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4 militants killed in Iraq's Nineveh province
Date: 2014-04-04 13:45:56 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:58 - ID:649278
BAGHDAD, April 4 (MENA) – Four gunmen were killed Friday in clashes that erupted between security forces and militants in Nineveh province, a security source said. A number of militants attacked a security checkpoint set up in Nineveh province, ....
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Egypt absent at 42nd TIF edition
Date: 2014-04-04 11:44:30 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:36 - ID:648838
TRIPOLI, April 4 (MENA) – The inauguration of the 42nd Tripoli International Fair (TIF) conveys a message to the whole world that the Libyan economy is safe, head of the higher committee of the fair Salaheddin Hamza told MENA on Friday. "This ....
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China studies establishment of oil refinery in Sudan: Minister
Date: 2014-04-03 21:08:08 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:152 - ID:648240
KHARTOUM, April 3 (MENA) – Sudanese Minister of Oil Makawi Mohamed Al-Awad said Thursday China was studying the establishment of an oil refinery in the Red Sea state in the framework of its plan to boost oil investments in Sudan. Awad said the ....
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60 invitations sent for political parties in Sudan for Bashir meet
Date: 2014-04-03 21:05:57 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:151 - ID:648245
KHARTOUM, April 3 (MENA) – Secretary-general of Sudan's parties council Aboud Jaber said Thursday more than 60 invitations for a meeting with President Omar al-Bashir were sent to the various political parties in Sudan. "The planned meeting is ....
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Signing on 3rd, 4th Geneva conventions raises prisoners' cause to int'l community
Date: 2014-04-03 20:46:31 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:149 - ID:648214
RAMALLAH, April 3 (MENA) – Palestinian leadership has signed 15 international conventions and treaties, including third and fourth Geneva conventions concerning prisoners of war, in the past few days in an attempt to join international ....
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Libya denies holding negotiations with oil installations' guards
Date: 2014-04-03 20:23:16 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:146 - ID:648207
TRIPOLI, April 3 (MENA) – Libya's interim government denied Thursday news reports saying that negotiations were held between the government and a number of oil installations' guards who controlled the oil ports. In a press release, the government ....
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ICRC to halt Gaza medical aid in 2015
Date: 2014-04-03 20:00:19 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:143 - ID:648144
GAZA CITY, April 3 (MENA) - International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) told Hamas government in Gaza that it would suspend some of its medical aid early Jan 2015, Gaza health minister Mufid al-Makhalalati said in statements on Thursday. The ....
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18 jailed in Arabia over funding, supporting terror
Date: 2014-04-03 19:53:50 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:141 - ID:648065
RIYADH, April 3 (MENA) – A Saudi first instance court has sentenced 18 persons to different imprisonment terms at a maximum of 27 years in jail, over involvement in funding and supporting terrorism. The defendants were tried over charges such as ....
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Qatar Emir leaves Algiers
Date: 2014-04-03 19:15:37 GMT - Algeria - Arab world - SN:134 - ID:648067
ALGIERS, April 3 (MENA) - Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Khalifa Al-Thani left Algeria Thursday wrapping up a two-day visit. Earlier, the Qatari Emir held talks with Abdelaziz Bouteflika to discuss bilateral ties. The visit came as part of a ....
