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May 29, 2014

Syrian opposition offers receive French made anti-aircraft missiles

Syrian opposition brigades have received French made anti-aircraft missiles, this is considered to be a major step towards a change in the balance of power on the ground, media...

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May 29, 2014

Kerry: 92 per cent of Syria’s chemical weapons arsenal removed

US Secretary of State John Kerry told CNN television on Wednesday that 92 per cent of Syria’s chemical weapons had now been evacuated. Speaking to the CNN programme New...

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May 29, 2014

Abbas: Security cooperation with Israel is ‘sacred’

Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud Abbas said on Wednesday that security cooperation with Israel is “sacred” and will continue despite the political differences. While speaking in Ramallah to about...

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May 29, 2014

Anadolu: turnout in presidential elections not ‘impressive’ as in previous polls

The Turkish news agency Anadolu said in a report Wednesday that unlike past elections where Egyptians impressed the world with their high turnout, they “confused” the world in the...

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May 29, 2014

Baghdad accuses Riyadh of supporting ISIS to undermine moderate Sunnis

Iraqi authorities said Wednesday that Saudi intelligence sent “messages” to the Islamic State in Iraq and Levant (ISIS) urging them to “eliminate moderate Sunnis.” The Iraqi official TV quoted...

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May 29, 2014

Al-Sisi campaign claims winning 92.9% of votes after counting 22% of ballots

A statement by the campaign of Egyptian presidential candidate Abdel Fatah Al-Sisi claimed he garnered 92.9 per cent of votes after counting ballots in 3006 out of 13,900 polling...

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May 29, 2014

HRW: repressive environment undermines fairness of Egypt’s elections

The repression that followed the ouster of Mohamed Morsi has severely undermined the fairness of the 2014 presidential elections in Egypt, said the international rights group Human Rights Watch...

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May 29, 2014

A good omen

I was aware of the fact that I was forbidden from taking any course of action but never that I was forbidden from traveling. When it comes to being...

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May 28, 2014

Lessons of Apartheid and Palestinian popular struggle

EXCLUSIVE PICTURES Chaired by former foreign associate editor of the Guardian, Victoria Brittain, the speakers Mahmoud Zaware and Sami Abou Shehadeh talked about their lives in Israel and the...

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May 28, 2014

The Battle for Public Opinion in Europe – the official book launch

EXCLUSIVE PICTURES On Thursday 18th October, the Middle East Monitor (MEMO) and the Cordoba Foundation co-hosted the book launch of The Battle for Public Opinion in Europe: Changing perceptions...

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