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Jerusalem Latin patriarch arrives in Bethlehem for Christmas celebrations
Date: 2014-12-24 16:26:08 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:29 - ID:1607273
Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem Fouad Twal arrived Wednesday at Manager Square in the city of Bethlehem, marking the start of Christmas Eve celebrations which will continue until January of 2015, according to Palestinian WAFA news agency. The ....
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Somali president to visit Arab League on Monday
Date: 2014-12-24 13:26:29 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:26 - ID:1605741
Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamoud would visit the Arab League headquarters on Monday, Arab League Secretary General Nabil el-Araby said. During his two-day visit to Cairo, Mahmoud would brief the pan-Arab body with the latest developments ....
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Hamas still committed to truce with Israel despite killing of its member
Date: 2014-12-24 13:25:20 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:24 - ID:1605705
The Palestinian resistance Movement of Hamas said it is still committed to the truce reached last summer with Israel as long as the Israeli side does. A press release issued by Hamas on Wednesday warned of the consequences of the Israeli ....
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Quds to remain Arab, Islamic city - Qurei
Date: 2014-12-24 12:07:35 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:21 - ID:1604901
Al-Quds will remain an Arab and Islamic city even if Israel continues its violations against the holy city, said PLO Executive Committee member Ahmed Qurei. Qurei, meanwhile, condemned the provocative statements by the Israeli prime minister in ....
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Hamas blames Israel for escalation in Gaza Strip
Date: 2014-12-24 12:02:16 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:18 - ID:1604817
Palestinian Hamas Movement has blamed Israel for the current escalation in the Gaza Strip. On Wednesday, clashes erupted between Palestinian militants and Israeli occupation forces in Khan Yunis city after an Israeli attempt to cross the border ....
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Arab League Council consultative meeting kicks off
Date: 2014-12-24 11:09:47 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:1604301
The consultative meeting of the Arab League Council kicked off on Wednesday at the level of permanent delegates in the presence of Arab League Secretary General Nabil El Arabi. The meeting, chaired by Mauritania, will review the outcome of the ....
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Moscow to mediate talks between Syrian Gov't, opposition in January: Source
Date: 2014-12-24 10:05:49 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:1603669
Four-day negotiations between representatives of the Syrian government and the opposition are scheduled for the end of January in Moscow, a source in the Russian Foreign Ministry told RIA Novosti on Wednesday. "The meeting will be held in late ....
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Tunisia's interior minister: Elements of Ansar Al-Sharia are dangerous on society
Date: 2014-12-24 08:47:31 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:1602849
Tunisian Interior Minister Lotfi Bin Jeddou warned against the elements of Ansar Al-Sharia who are receiving training near the Tunisian borders and are dangerous on the country especially with the spread of weapons and armed groups in Libya. In ....
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Abbas calls on int'l community to recognize state of Palestine in new year
Date: 2014-12-24 07:31:49 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:1602125
Palestine's President Mahmoud Abbas has called upon the international community to recognize the State of Palestine on the 1967 border and support the United Nations initiative to set a deadline to end the Israeli occupation, according to WAFA news ....
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Iraqi president meets Palestinian amb.
Date: 2014-12-23 18:30:26 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:65 - ID:1600845
Iraqi President Fuad Masum met on Tuesday with Palestinian Ambassador in Baghdad Ahmed Aqel who stressed his country's support for Iraq in its fight against Daesh militant group. During the meeting, the Palestinian diplomat expressed hope that ....
