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  • January 27, 2016

    Rainwater floods homes in Gaza

    Scores of Palestinian families in Rafah were evacuated yesterday after their homes were flooded by rainwater, Palsawa.com reported. Chairman of the Emergency Committee in the town of Rafah Osama...

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  • January 27, 2016

    Nablus Governor calls on Abbas to review PA institutional performance

    The governor of the West Bank city of Nablus Akram Rajoub has called on the Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas to review the performance of the Authority’s institutions. Rajoub...

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  • January 27, 2016

    Saudi UN mission evacuated after suspicious package found

    Saudi Arabia’s Permanent Mission to United Nations was briefly evacuated Tuesday after staff reported a suspicious package, officials said. The New York Police Department told Anadolu Agency that a...

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  • January 27, 2016

    The Turkish-Kurdish peace process is on hold

    A letter written by a Turkish soldier has been published in the local media in Turkey. The soldier is currently fighting against the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) in...

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  • January 27, 2016

    Muhammad Al-Qeq reportedly close to death

    Palestinian journalist Muhammad Al-Qeq is reportedly close to death as he continues his hunger strike against Administrative Detention. Thirty-three-year-old Al-Qeq launched his hunger strike on 24 November. He is...

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  • January 27, 2016

    Iraq’s religious split: 7th century issues or 21st century political fallout?

    This is the second article of a two part series examining the Iraqi revolution and the five years that followed it. Part I looks at Iraq after the Arab...

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  • January 27, 2016

    Tangible achievements of the Russell Tribunal on Palestine

    Ireland’s second-largest company announced earlier this month that it had entirely sold-off its 25 per cent stake in the holding corporation of Israel’s only cement-making firm. This withdrawal followed...

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  • January 27, 2016

    Israel refusing to repair Gaza’s main power line

    The Palestinian Electricity Distribution Company in the Gaza Strip revealed that the Israeli authorities have refused to repair a major power line which supplies the Gaza Strip with electricity....

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  • January 27, 2016

    Qaradawi calls on Sisi to quit

    Head of the International Union of Muslim Scholars Dr Yousef al-Qaradawi has called on the Egyptian President Abdel Fatah Al-Sisi to quit, Quds Press reported yesterday. In a televised...

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  • January 27, 2016

    UN chief: Palestinian reaction to occupation is ‘natural’

    UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said yesterday that the Palestinian react to the Israeli occupation is “natural” and that it is a result of their “frustration”, the Anadolu Agency reported....

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