" Israeli warplanes fired two missiles at a security compound in the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip on Wednesday, killing two Palestinian militants, Hamas and Palestinian medical officials said." Source: …
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"Jordan's king has set a three-month deadline for agreement on political reforms. Abdullah II says a 53-member committee with government officials and opposition leaders will draft new laws for …
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"Hundreds of riot police and military troops moved early Wednesday into Pearl Square, the stronghold of the antigovernment protest movement here, using tanks, helicopters and jeeps with machine guns …
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"The king of Bahrain has declared a state of emergency, due to start immediately and which will last for three months, state TV has reported. The announcement follows weeks of unrest in the …
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The BBC’s Arabic service has posted the above amateur video, showing Saudi Arabian armored personnel carriers rushing into the tiny Gulf kingdom of Bahrain. This probably wasn’t what Defense Secretary …
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"A major Libyan oil plant was ablaze last night as fresh fighting raged across the country leaving at least 50 dead – including 30 civilians and two rebel commanders. It is unclear whether the …
"Government opponents in the rebel-held oil city of Zawiya repelled an attempt by forces loyal to Libyan dictator Col. Moammar Gadhafi to retake the city closest to the capital in six hours of …
"The United Nations Security Council voted unanimously Saturday to impose sanctions on Libya amid Moammar Gadhafi's escalating attacks on anti-government protesters. The approved resolution includes …
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"Gunfire broke out in the Yemeni capital and al-Jazeera reported at least three people killed as security forces attacked protesters gathered for the largest of eight days of anti-government …
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"Amid burials and prayers, tens of thousands of Libyans took to the streets Friday to air their discontent with four decades of Moammar Gadhafi, the longest-ruling president in the world, witnesses …
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