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US condemns Gaza rocket attacks on Israel
Date: 2014-03-13 09:40:15 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:17 - ID:606764
The US Department of State condemned rocket attacks launched Wednesday from the Gaza Strip into Israel. At least 30 rockets fired from Gaza struck Israel Wednesday night in the biggest attack since 2012.Islamic Jihad has claimed ....
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Libyan cabinet thanks Zeidan for his efforts during past period
Date: 2014-03-12 20:58:13 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:55 - ID:606180
Libya's prime minister-designate Abdullah al-Thinni has thanked former premier Ali Zeidan for his efforts during the past period. Zeidan was ousted in a no-confidence vote by the Libyan parliament on Tuesday. ....
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UAE summons Iraq ambassador over PM comments on Saudi Arabia
Date: 2014-03-12 20:49:53 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:48 - ID:606162
The United Arab Emirates summoned Iraq's ambassador on Wednesday, protesting at remarks made by Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki against Saudi Arabia. The Iraqi leader was quoted as saying Saturday Saudi Arabia "was supporting terrorism." UAE ....
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UAE summons Iraq ambassador over PM comments on Saudi Arabia
Date: 2014-03-12 15:40:07 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:36 - ID:605667
The United Arab Emirates summoned Iraq's ambassador on Wednesday, protesting at remarks made by Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki against Saudi Arabia. The Iraqi leader was quoted as saying Saturday Saudi Arabia "was supporting terrorism." UAE ....
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Maliki calls upon all nations to unite in fight against terror
Date: 2014-03-12 14:00:16 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:31 - ID:605387
Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki has called upon all nations to unite to uproot terrorism and extremism. In the opening speech of the first international conference to combat terrorism held in Baghdad, Maliki said that Iraq has started its ....
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Saudi Arabia viewed MB not less dangerous than Al-Qaeda
Date: 2014-03-12 10:51:51 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:21 - ID:604825
The Saudi decision to designate the Muslim Brotherhood as a terrorist organization meant that the kingdom viewed the organization not less dangerous than the Al-Qaeda organization, the Russian Nezavisimaja Gazeta newspaper reported. The paper ....
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Libya's defense minister takes oath to be acting PM
Date: 2014-03-12 10:17:48 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:17 - ID:604712
Libyan Defense Minister Abdallah al-Thinni took oath Tuesday before parliament to become the acting prime minister after the ouster of Ali Zidan. Parliament spokesman Omar Hmeidan said that 124 members had voted in support of a no-confidence ....
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Libya's prosecutor chief prevents Zeidan from traveling abroad
Date: 2014-03-12 07:01:22 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:604235
The Libyan Prosecutor General Abdel-Kader Radwan issued a warrant Tuesday preventing the ousted Prime Minister from leaving the country. Earlier, the Libyan National Congress has voted on no-confidence against Zeidan and picked the defense ....
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8 Saudis get up to 6 years in prison for providing financial aid to fighters abroad
Date: 2014-03-11 18:50:49 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:66 - ID:603911
The Specialized Criminal Court (SCC) in Riyadh Tuesday sentenced eight defendants up to six years in jail on charges of receiving and delivering money from inside and outside Saudi Arabia to support fighters abroad. The defendants were also ....
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Libya parliament sacks PM
Date: 2014-03-11 17:49:37 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:61 - ID:603830
The Libyan parliament voted on Tuesday to withdraw confidence from Ali Zidan's government and decided to hold elections in three months. The General National Congress named Defense Minister Abdullah Al Thani as acting prime minister for 15 days ....
