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April 5, 2014

Libya thwarts military coup

The Libyan government thwarted an attempt by former military leaders and politicians to overthrow the National Congress and form a military junta to rule the country, Libya’s Defence Minister...

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April 5, 2014

Retired general calls for Bouteflika to leave ‘with dignity and pride’

In an interview published on Wednesday, retired Algerian Major General Hocine Benhadid called on Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika to leave “with dignity and pride” and not to run for...

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April 5, 2014

Algerian President warns against attempts to destabilise the army

Algeria’s President Abdelaziz Bouteflika warned on Tuesday against attempts to destabilise the army unity. The President was referring to remarks by the ruling party’s secretary general Amar Saadani who...

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April 5, 2014

EU parliament chief ‘insulted’ by Israeli minister walk-out

The President of the European Parliament Martin Schulz said he was “surprised” by the reaction of the Israeli Financial Minister Naftali Bennett during his speech in the Knesset, German...

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April 5, 2014

Egypt economy suffers yet another set back

Egypt’s GDP growth rate dropped to one per cent during the first quarter of the fiscal year 2013-2014 compared with 2.5 per cent during the same period of the...

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April 5, 2014

Australian news report on detained Palestinian children angers Israel

Australia’s ABC station aired a televised report on Palestinian children detained by the Israeli army, angering Israel. The report said children are treated with brutality when they are arrested...

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April 5, 2014

Dutch association publishes advice on OPT for increasingly concerned investors

A leading Dutch association of investors has claimed that many of the country’s pension funds, insurance companies and banks “fail to adequately apply guidelines on international law and human...

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April 5, 2014

A bright idea: Gazans use car batteries to power homes

As the Israeli siege imposed on the Gaza Strip remains strict and intact affecting main aspects of life such as electricity and fuel, Gaza’s residents continue to find creative...

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April 5, 2014

Egyptian army funds parties to stand against Muslim Brotherhood

The Egyptian army funded many Egyptian political parties and youth coalition groups in order to stand against the Muslim Brotherhood in the elections, Egyptian security expert and researcher Sameh...

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April 5, 2014

Israeli newspaper: potential nominees for senior UN position ‘anti-Israel’

The mission of the UN Special Rapporteur on human rights in the occupied Palestinian territories Richard Falk is coming to its end in two months. By then, Falk would...

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