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35 Egyptian Police Hurt as Football Violence Simmers

CAIRO (AFP) – Protesters injured dozens of police near the Algerian embassy in Egypt's capital on Friday, fanning the flames of a diplomatic spat that erupted after Algeria won a football World Cup qualifier. Thirty-five

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Arab students share concerns with Queen Rania

Her Majesty Queen Rania on Thursday engaged in a candid discussion with 80 Arab students on the prevalence of child abuse in their respective countries. Participants from 16 Arab countries attended a regional workshop, which...

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Palestinians seek EU support for statehood

RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) — The Palestinians asked the European Union on Monday to back their plan to have the U.N. Security Council recognize an independent Palestinian state without Israeli consent. "We will seek the support...

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Yemen, rebels clash near Saudi border

HAMMOUD MOUNASSAR November 17, 2009 - 7:24AM AFP Yemeni armed forces and Zaidi Shi'ite rebels fought a fierce battle on Monday near the border with Saudi Arabia, as the rebels appealed to the Arab League to intervene on their...

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Arab youth employment summit convenes in Algiers

Representatives of governments, civil society and youth organisations from Arab League nations are in Algiers for the 1st Arab Conference on Youth Employment, which opened on Sunday (November 15th), MAP reported. The overall...

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Tunisia: Mrs. Leila Ben Ali And Causes of Arab Women in "Madame Figaro" Article

The Paris magazine "Madame Figaro" published an article under the title: " Mrs. Leila Ben Ali and the Causes of Arab Women" in which it highlights the strong will driving the First Lady and Chairwoman of the Arab Women...

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Cyprus FM in Egypt

FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE 16.NOV.09 For Cyprus, the decision to pursue a more structured and enhanced dialogue with the Arab League was the natural progression of the traditional friendship and cooperation that exists between Cyprus...

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Turkey aims at becoming center of gravity, not ‘democracy exporter’

Nowadays, the Western media have been intensely busy with the question as to whether there is a shift in Turkey’s foreign policy orientation, with some international commentators arguing that Ankara may be slowly turning its...

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Who Will Succeed Hosni Mubarak as Egypt's President?

Gamal Mubarak, the eldest son of Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, waits during an international summit in Sharm el-Sheikh focusing on the Gaza crisis Hosni Mubarak has ruled Egypt for 28 of his 81 years, but he's not likely to...

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Mideast Radicals Fill Space Left by Peace Impasse

CAIRO, (AP) – Iran's closest allies in the Middle East are seizing on a deadlock in U.S.-backed peace efforts to try to sway a frustrated Arab world to their side. Radicals have escalated their rhetoric

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