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July 1, 2014

Saudi King appoints new chief of intelligence

Saudi King Abdullah Bin Abdul Aziz has issued a royal decree appointing Prince Khalid Bin Bandar as head of Intelligence and Prince Bandar Bin Sultan as adviser and special...

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July 1, 2014

Religious group calls on Iraqis to support rebels

The chairperson of the Association of Muslim Scholars in Iraq (AMSI), an influential group of Sunni religious leaders, has called upon Iraqis to work by all means possible to...

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July 1, 2014

Ex-Tamarod member: ‘We have been betrayed after June 30’

Former coordinator of the Tamarod movement in the Egyptian bar association Ahmed Qinawy slammed the post-coup regime in Egypt, saying that those who organised last year’s June 30 protests...

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July 1, 2014

Iraq’s National Alliance fails to agree on an alternative to Al-Maliki

Leaders of Iraq’s National Alliance failed to reach an agreement on a candidate for the prime minister position to succeed Nouri Al-Maliki, Al-Araby Al-Jadid reported Tuesday. Meanwhile, prior to...

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July 1, 2014

Turkey against a Kurdish state in Iraq, says official

Turkish officials said that Turkey rejects the establishment of an independent Kurdish state in northern Iraq, Reuters reported Monday. According to a Turkish official, as quoted byReuters, the Turkish...

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July 1, 2014

Irish teen locked up in Egypt ‘forced to drink from the toilet’

An Irish-Egyptian teen imprisoned in Egypt claims he has been beaten with chains and whips and forced to drink from the toilet. Ibrahim, 18, has been held in an...

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July 1, 2014

Report: Women sexually abused in Egyptian prisons… some 14 times in one day

YouTube clip from Al-Jazeera entitled: A catastrophic report exposes cases of rape inside military prisons. One girl was raped 14 times The clip was posted on June 29, 2014...

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July 1, 2014

Egyptian billionaire Nassef Sawiris handed three years prison sentence

Egyptian billionaire Nassef Sawiris has been sentenced to three years in prison and fined 50 million pounds for failing to pay checks to the Egyptian Tax Authority,Reuters reported. The...

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July 1, 2014

Presidential candidate for Turkish opposition visits Ataturk’s tomb

Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu, the joint presidential candidate for Turkey’s two main opposition parties, has visited Anitkabir, where the Turkish Republic’s founder Mustafa Kemal Atatürk is buried in Ankara. Ihsanoglu is...

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July 1, 2014

Erdoğan eyes first-round victory in Turkish presidential election

Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has been declared the ruling AK Party’s official candidate in the August 2014 presidential election. The announcement in Ankara put an end to weeks...

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