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May 6, 2015

French judges complete investigation into Arafat’s death

The French judges who are re-examining the evidence surrounding the 2004 death of Palestinian President Yasser Arafat have concluded their investigations, the prosecutor’s office in the Paris suburb of...

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May 6, 2015

Moroccan PM: We overcame obstacles by adopting reform and dialogue

Moroccan Prime Minister Abdelilah Benkirane said his coalition government was able to resolve several problems by adopting reform and political dialogue. During the ninth Al-Jazeera Forum, Benkirane said: “We...

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May 6, 2015

Former US Ambassador to Syria: Syrian regime in a defensive position

The Syrian regime is on the defensive in a way it has not been for years, former US ambassador to Syria, Robert Ford said on Monday. During an interview...

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May 6, 2015

Sisi fails to meet Tamarod’s goals

Nearly two year ago, Egypt’s grassroots movement by the name of Tamarod (rebellion) came into the spotlight when it called for popular protests on 30 June 2013 to overthrow...

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May 6, 2015

A few issues facing EU states in their policy towards the Arab-Israeli conflict

The Europeans have been forging an increasingly specific policy towards the Arab-Israeli conflict, centred on the Green (1949 Armistice) Line as the provisional border between Israel and Palestine. While...

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May 6, 2015

Report: 6,000 children are sexually harassed in Israel annually

Some 6,000 children are subjected to harassment in Israel every year, State Comptroller Yosef Shapira revealed in his annual report yesterday. According to Radio Israel, the state comptroller’s report,...

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May 6, 2015

Amnesty whitewashes another massacre

Amnesty International has issued four reports on the Israeli massacre in Gaza in 2014.1 Given the scale of the destruction and the number of fatalities, any attempt to document...

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May 6, 2015

Israeli soldier: We bombed civilian targets in Gaza for entertainment

An Israeli soldier said that he and his colleagues bombed civilian targets in the Gaza Strip during last year’s war on the enclave for entertainment. During an interview with...

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May 6, 2015

UNICEF delivers aid in Syria for first time in two years

UNICEF has distributed aid to families that it has been unable to reach for two years, the organisation revealed yesterday. According to a statement issued by the organisation, the...

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May 6, 2015

UN: People smugglers make $150m a year

The smuggling of migrants from Africa to Europe generates $150 million annually to its perpetrators, a senior UN official revealed yesterday. In a press conference held at the United...

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