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Delegations of el-Watan, el-Asala parties start visit to Gaza Strip
Date: 2013-04-25 20:07:01 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:102 - ID:81249
Palestine-Egypt-Gaza Delegations of el-Watan, el-Asala parties start visit to Gaza Strip GAZA CITY, April 25 (MENA) – Two delegations of el-Watan and el-Asala Salafist parties will visit the Gaza Strip today, upon an ....
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Abbas asserts independence of judiciary
Date: 2013-04-25 18:00:05 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:89 - ID:81135
Palestine-Judiciary Abbas asserts independence of judiciary RAMALLAH, April 25 (MENA) – Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas stressed the independence of the judiciary, saying that no body has the right to meddle in its ....
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Haniyeh crosses Rafah to Gaza
Date: 2013-04-25 15:14:06 GMT - Egypt - Middle East - SN:63 - ID:80932
Egypt-Sinai-Hamas Haniyeh crosses Rafah to Gaza RAFAH, Egypt, April 25 (MENA) – Hamas political bureau chief Ismail Haniyeh crossed Rafah border terminal back to Gaza after a several days' visit to Qatar. ....
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Middle East Council of Churches decries kidnap of two bishops in Syria
Date: 2013-04-24 13:33:43 GMT - Lebanon - Middle East - SN:63 - ID:79063
Lebanon-Syria-Churches Middle East Council of Churches decries kidnap of two bishops in Syria BEIRUT, April 24 (MENA) - The Middle East Council of Churches condemned on Wednesday the kidnap of two bishops on Monday in ....
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Three Israeli military planes violate Lebanese airspace
Date: 2013-04-24 11:46:52 GMT - Lebanon - Middle East - SN:47 - ID:78985
Lebanon-Israel Three Israeli military planes violate Lebanese airspace BEIRUT, April 24 (MENA) - The Israeli warplanes resumed on Wednesday their violations of the Lebanese airspace, said a statement for the Lebanese Army ....
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3 gunmen killed in attack on checkpoint in Mosul
Date: 2013-04-24 11:12:09 GMT - Iraq - Middle East - SN:39 - ID:78883
Iraq-Gunmen 3 gunmen killed in attack on checkpoint in Mosul BAGHDAD, April 24 (MENA) - The Iraqi security forces gunned down three gunmen while trying to attack a checkpoint in west of Mosul, Ninawa ....
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PA to postpone condemnation of Israel at UNESCO
Date: 2013-04-24 10:11:07 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:26 - ID:78798
Palestine-Isael-Paper PA to postpone condemnation of Israel at UNESCO GAZA CITY, April 24 (MENA) - The Palestinians have agreed to postpone bringing forward five resolutions condemning Israel before UNESCO's Board meeting in ....
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7 persons killed in attack by regime forces on villages in Homs countryside
Date: 2013-04-24 09:52:09 GMT - Syria - Middle East - SN:20 - ID:78763
Syria-Attack 7 persons killed in attack by regime forces on villages in Homs countryside DAMASCUS, April 24 (MENA) - Seven persons were killed on Wednesday after regime forces attacked the villages of Solmiyah and Kamam in ....
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Kidnapped Syrian bishops freed - official
Date: 2013-04-24 00:21:57 GMT - Syria - Middle East - SN:114 - ID:78566
Syria-Kidnapping Kidnapped Syrian bishops freed - official DAMASCUS, April 23 (MENA) - A church official confirmed Tuesday that two bishops who were abducted by gunmen while traveling in northern Syria have been released, ....
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Washington condemns violence in Iraq
Date: 2013-04-23 21:58:51 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:107 - ID:78362
US-Iraq Washington condemns violence in Iraq WASHINGTON, April 23 (MENA) – The United States strongly condemned Tuesday the violence in Iraq that resulted in deaths of more than 20 people and left many others ....