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November 4, 2014

MEMO’s Palestine Book Awards shortlist

The Judges of the Middle East Monitor Palestine Book Awards have compiled a shortlist. Of the twenty-three books submitted, seven have been selected. The range of books was impressive,...

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November 4, 2014

CitiBank to close all branches in Egypt

CitiBank in Egypt has written to its customers asking them to withdraw their savings and deposits and close their accounts before December 7 ahead of the bank liquidating its...

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November 4, 2014

Youth challenges in the MENA region

Prof Emma Murphy is the Head of School in the School of Government and International Affairs, University of Durham In September 2014, Arab labour ministers met with representatives of...

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November 4, 2014

Hezbollah affirms support for Michel Aoun for presidency

Hezbollah’s Secretary General Hassan Nasrallah has announced his group’s support for General Michel Aoun, leader of the Free Patriotic Movement, as president of Lebanon. Nasrallah, who was speaking to...

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November 4, 2014

Netanyahu and ministers evacuated during cabinet meeting because of suspicious vehicle

Israeli security forces evacuated on Monday Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, along with several key ministers in his cabinet, after a suspiciousvehicle parked nearby on the street, before the...

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November 4, 2014

Israel to build temple in place of Al-Aqsa, minister says

Just hours after the Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he would not change the status quo in Al-Aqsa Mosque, a prominent minister in his government said that Israel would...

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November 4, 2014

Muslim Brotherhood: We will not recognise the coup

Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood said that all its members are part of the Anti-Coup National Alliance; they are sticking to their principles and will never recognise the coup government. In...

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November 4, 2014

Turkey summons German envoy over insulting caricature

Turkey has summoned Germany’s Ambassador in outrage over a caricature of Turks that was published in a German school book, diplomatic sources said on Monday. The caricature, which was...

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November 4, 2014

Fatah MP in West Bank: Government does not give Gaza its rights

A Palestinian MP for Fatah in the occupied West Bank said on Monday that the unity government is not giving Palestinians in the Gaza Strip their equal rights, Al-Resalah...

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November 4, 2014

Senior Lebanese military source: Saudi Arabia and France to sign $3-billion agreement to arm Lebanese military

A senior Lebanese military source has said that Saudi Arabia and France willbe signing on Tuesday a $3-billion agreement to provide the Lebanese army with weapons, adding that this...

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