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One killed, 3 injured in Ramadi
Date: 2014-12-29 11:14:09 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:23 - ID:1633721
An Iraq civilian was killed and three others injured Monday when mortar bombs hit a residential area in Ramadi in western Iraq. Also, unidentified gunmen kidnapped five people from northeastern Iraq. Daesh organization fired four mortar bombs ....
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Israeli settlers storm Al Aqsa Mosque
Date: 2014-12-29 10:29:39 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:24 - ID:1634073
Backed by Israeli police, groups of Jewish settlers stormed the holy Mosque of Al Aqsa Monday. The Israeli police also held IDs of Palestinian worshippers, particularly of youth and women. Meanwhile, Israeli troops stormed the house of Abdel ....
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Iraqi defense min. heads for Iran
Date: 2014-12-29 09:41:46 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:19 - ID:1633681
Iraqi Defense Minister Khalid al Obeidi headed for Tehran Monday on an official visit to Iran at an invitation from his Iranian counterpart Hossein Dehghan. The visit will take up means to boost bilateral ties and combat terrorist groups. In ....
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Sudan says 'enough facts" prove expulsion of UN officials
Date: 2014-12-29 08:35:18 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:1633141
Sudan's government has provided its mission to the UN in New York with "enough facts and information" to prove its recent decision to expel two senior officials of the UN. "We have facts that we sent to the mission to present it to the UN ....
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Daesh shots down coalition warjet in northern Iraq
Date: 2014-12-29 08:22:11 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:1632721
Daesh group shot down a war jet for the coalition forces in northern Iraq, Iraqi local sources said on Monday. In statements to Sky News, the Iraqi sources said Daesh militants gunned down a plane while it was carrying out a raid over ....
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Israel allows 330 trucks into GS via Karm Abu Salem
Date: 2014-12-29 08:01:43 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:1632937
Israeli authorities decided on Monday to allow 330 trucks loaded with commodities into the Gaza Strip through Karm Abu Salem crossing. The trucks are carrying goods for the commercial, agricultural and transportation sectors along with aid ....
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2 Libyan soldiers killed, wounded in clashes in Benghazi
Date: 2014-12-29 07:46:57 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:1632837
A Libyan soldier was killed and another injured Monday in fierce clashes that are still going with fighters of the Shura Council of Benghazi Revolutionaries. The Zaweya Martyrs Battalion wrote on its facebook account that Abu Bakr Mohamed Ashtiwi ....
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17 Ethiopians killed after boat sank off Bab al Mandab
Date: 2014-12-29 07:41:09 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:1632793
A boat carrying 27 Ethiopians sank off Bab al Mandab in western Yemen. Seventeen of the 27 Ethiopians, who were trying to illegally enter Yemen, drowned, a source told Al Oula newspaper, out Monday. The remaining 10 were rescued, the source ....
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Firefighters extinguish flames in 4 oil tanks
Date: 2014-12-29 07:39:17 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:1632777
Civil defense troops have put out flames that erupted in four oil tanks in al Hilal area in the Libyan city of Sirte. Three other tanks remain on fire, a spokesman for the military operations room in al Hilal area said in statements Sunday ....
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Iraqi PM meets Kuwaiti FM
Date: 2014-12-28 13:42:00 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:53 - ID:1629369
Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al Abadi met Sunday with visiting Kuwaiti Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Sabah Khalid al Sabah. Sabah had arrived earlier here for meetings of the Iraqi-Kuwaiti committee. ....