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Egypt does not instigate Palestinian factions against Hamas - embassy
Date: 2014-03-06 11:36:52 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:593572
The Egyptian embassy here stressed on Thursday that the Palestinian factions' stance towards Hamas is known and needs no instigation, urging the movement to refrain from unjustified verbal escalation and focus instead on efforts to bring about ....
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Michel Sleiman: Syrian refugees "major risk" threatening Lebanese social fabric
Date: 2014-03-05 18:10:37 GMT - France - Arab world - SN:73 - ID:592523
Lebanese President Michel Sleiman said on Wednesday that the world should be aware that the issue of Syrian refugees is a major risk threatening the Lebanese social fabric, The Daily Star reported. "We are in need of direct support for the ....
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Three policemen killed, four wounded in Ramadi blast
Date: 2014-03-05 17:27:42 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:72 - ID:592439
Three policemen were injured and four wounded in a car bombing blast central Ramadi, the local capital of the western Iraqi province of Anbar. The car bombing was targeted a joint police and military checkpoint. Fighters linked to Al-Qaeda and ....
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AL calls for containing Gulf diplomatic crisis
Date: 2014-03-05 17:25:17 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:71 - ID:592434
The Arab League called for containing a diplomatic crisis between Gulf nations after Saudi Arabia, the UAE and Bahrain recalled their envoys to Qatar. The three countries said they made such decision because Doha had not implemented an agreement ....
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Hamas Interior Ministry denies killing of MB leader in Gaza
Date: 2014-03-05 14:41:54 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:62 - ID:592107
The Interior Ministry of Hamas has denied news that deputy guide of the Muslim Brotherhood Mahmoud Ezzat was killed in Gaza. This news is baseless, spokesman for the Gaza ministry Islam Shahwan said in statements to MENA Wednesday. The deputy ....
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Saudi Prince Abdulrahman bin Faisal dies
Date: 2014-03-05 13:08:57 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:54 - ID:591878
The Saudi Royal Court issued on Wednesday a statement announcing the death of Prince Abdulrahman bin Faisal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud at the age of 73. "Funeral prayers will be performed tomorrow following afternoon (Asr) prayers at the Mosque of ....
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Arab parliaments organization supports Arabia, UAE, Bahrain decision to withdraw envoys from Qatar
Date: 2014-03-05 11:45:49 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:46 - ID:591575
The Arab Peoples and Parliaments Organization under Abdel Aziz Abdullah voiced its support for the decision of Saudi Arabia, the UAE and Bahrain to withdraw their ambassadors from Doha in protest against its interference in their domestic affairs ....
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Israel allows 290 commodity trucks into Gaza
Date: 2014-03-05 11:15:40 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:42 - ID:591483
The Israeli occupation authorities on Wednesday allowed the entry of 290 trucks loaded with goods into the Gaza Strip via the Karm Abu Salem (Kerem Shalom) crossing, south east of the strip. Raed Fattouh, chairman of the coordination committee ....
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141st session of Arab League starts
Date: 2014-03-05 11:13:16 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:40 - ID:591477
The 141st session of the Arab League began on Wednesday at the level of permanent delegates to set the scene for the Arab summit in Kuwait later this month. The session is chaired by Moroccan Ambassador to Egypt Mohamed Saad ....
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33 killed, injured in four car bomb blasts in Baghdad
Date: 2014-03-05 11:00:01 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:27 - ID:591156
Four car bomb explosions left at least 33 persons killed and wounded in different areas of the Iraqi capital, Baghdad, a security source said. A booby-trapped car parked in Al-Shaab district, northeastern Baghdad, went off leaving two persons ....