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August 24, 2015

Freedom and combatting terrorism

Last week Germany experienced a new turn in its battle surrounding the freedom of the press and the right to access facts while combating terrorism and protecting the right...

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August 24, 2015

Yemen’s Saleh issues warning to Saudi-led coalition

Former Yemeini President Ali Abdullah Saleh lashed out on Sunday at the Arab coalition led by Saudi Arabia, which has been waging airstrikes against Saleh and his Shia Houthi...

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August 24, 2015

Barak: Israel planned to strike Iranian nuclear facilities

Former Israeli Defence Minister Ehud Barak revealed on Friday that Tel Aviv was going to strike Iran’s nuclear facilities in 2010, 2011 and 2012, a recorded interview aired on...

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August 24, 2015

Hamas: Abbas to get rid of rivals in PLO Executive Committee

Palestinian Authority President and head of the PLO Executive Committee Mahmoud Abbas only resigned from the committee in a bid to get rid of his rivals, Palestinian newspaper Al-Resalah...

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August 24, 2015

Abbas confirms resignation from PLO Executive Committee

Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud Abbas yesterday confirmed that he has resigned from the PLO’s Executive Committee along with ten other members, Palestinian news agency Safa reported. In a...

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August 23, 2015

Profile: Yasser Arafat (24 August 1929 – 11 November 2004)

The cliché one man’s terrorist is another man’s freedom fighter may well have been written for Yasser Arafat, for during his lifetime and the years beyond his death he has...

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August 23, 2015

MEMO conference unites anti-imperialist movements

There’s a round of applause as Cuban diplomat Jorge Luis Garcia tells the audience that last year Fidel Castro signed a manifesto for international support for Palestine which demanded...

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August 23, 2015

Egypt police protest for better pay, work conditions

Scores of policemen have staged demonstrations in Egypt’s Nile Delta to demand better pay in a rare show of protest since President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi came to power last year....

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August 23, 2015

Sudan-Egypt prisoner exchange exposes bilateral tensions

The prisoner exchange that took place in recent days between Egypt and Sudan ended four months of detention for around 150 nationals from both countries, but it is also...

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August 23, 2015

British broadcaster BBC defends PKK report

The British broadcaster BBC has defended its report on Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) militant group, claiming it is only one of the many reports it did on Turkey. “We...

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