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Girls raped, boys abducted as South Sudan battle rages -- UN
Date: 2015-05-12 14:01:13 GMT - South Sudan - Arab world - SN:34 - ID:2572985
Gunmen in South Sudan have raped girls, seized boys to become soldiers and torched towns in some of the heaviest fighting seen in the 17-month-long civil war, the Daily Mail quoted the United Nations as saying on Tuesday. Over 300,000 civilians ....
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AL chief meets ATF chairman
Date: 2015-05-12 13:59:27 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:33 - ID:2572961
Arab League (AL) Chief Nabil el Araby met on Tuesday with Chairman of the Arab Thought Foundation (ATF) Prince Khalid al Faisal. They discussed preparations for a conference to be organized by the foundation at the headquarters of the pan-Arab ....
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Palestinian issue to be discussed at Camp David summit, says PLO member
Date: 2015-05-12 13:54:32 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:30 - ID:2572889
The Palestinian issue will top the list of topics to be discussed during the Camp David summit, which will be held between US President Barack Obama and Gulf leaders later this week, a Palestinian official said on Tuesday. Member of the Executive ....
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Libya suffers drop in oil production
Date: 2015-05-12 13:47:43 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:28 - ID:2572845
Spokesman for the Libyan National Oil Corporation Mohamed el Harari blamed on Tuesday the security conditions in Libya for the current drop in oil production in the country. In press statements, Harari refused to give statements on the oil ....
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Malaysia denies joining Saudi-led military operation
Date: 2015-05-12 12:30:17 GMT - Malaysia - Arab world - SN:18 - ID:2571961
Malaysia has denied its alleged involvement in a 12-country coalition led by Saudi Arabia to fight Houthis in Yemen, despite the presence of its forces in the country. A Malaysian defense ministry official told reporters on Tuesday that the ....
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UN urges lifting blockade on Gaza Strip
Date: 2015-05-12 12:07:44 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:2571673
The United Nations on Tuesday called for lifting a blockade imposed on the Gaza Strip to allow the entry of reconstruction materials. Frode Mauring, the personal representative of the director general of the United Nations Development Program ....
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Israeli occupants open fire at Gaza fishermen, farmers
Date: 2015-05-12 08:48:12 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:2569637
The Israeli occupation forces on Tuesday opened machine gun fire at Palestinian farmers and fishermen in Gaza Strip, with no injuries reported. Local sources said the Israeli gunboats opened fire at Palestinian fishermen off Al Shudaniya area ....
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Israel allows 520 trucks into Gaza Strip
Date: 2015-05-12 08:07:42 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:2569205
Israeli authorities decided on Tuesday to allow 520 trucks loaded with commodities into the Gaza Strip through Karam Abu Salem crossing. The trucks are carrying goods for the commercial, agricultural and transportation sectors along with aid ....
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Saudi King, Obama review regional developments
Date: 2015-05-12 07:58:10 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:2569109
Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and President Barack Obama of the United States have reviewed bilateral relations between the two friendly countries and the latest developments in the region. During the phone call Monday, the US president ....
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Palestine condemns Israeli decision to demolish houses
Date: 2015-05-11 17:47:15 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:53 - ID:2566953
The Palestinian foreign ministry deplored on Monday a decision by Israel to demolish eight Palestinian apartment buildings in Al Quds. The decision claims the houses have been owned by Jews since 1971. ....
