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Israel to lift blockade on Lebanon on Thursday (Roundup)
Sep 6, 2006, 22:18 GMT
Tel Aviv - Israel agreed to lift its air and sea blockade on Lebanon on Thursday at 6 pm local time (1500 GMT) Thursday, a government statement announced. ....more |
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Seven killed in 24 hours of Gaza, West Bank violence (2nd Roundup)
Sep 6, 2006, 22:11 GMT
Gaza - Israeli troops rolled into the southern Gaza Strip early Wednesday, killing two people in clashes with local gunmen, as undercover commandos shot dead a senior Islamic Jihad commander in the West Bank. ....more |
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Lebanon sends draft to UN asking for German participation
Sep 6, 2006, 22:04 GMT
Beirut - Lebanon has sent the draft to the UN requesting the assistance of Germany in patrolling its coast, a source close to Premier Fouad Seniora told Deutsche Presse-Agentur dpa. ....more |
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British Mediterranean Airways arrives at Beirut airport
Sep 6, 2006, 22:03 GMT
Beirut - British Mediterranean Airways (BMED), a partner of British Airways, arrived late Wednesday at Beirut international airport few hours after Israel announced it would lift the air embargo on Lebanon on Thursday. ....more |
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Annan welcomes lifting of Israeli blockade of Lebanon
Sep 6, 2006, 22:01 GMT
New York - UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan said Wednesday he welcomed Israel's decision to lift its blockade of Lebanon, saying it would help Lebanon's rebuilding efforts. ....more |
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Israel to lift blockade on Lebanon on Thursday
Sep 6, 2006, 17:04 GMT
Tel Aviv - Israel is to lift its air and sea blockade on Lebanon on Thursday at 6 pm local time (1500 GMT) Thursday, a government statement announced. ....more |
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Eye on Iraq: Adrift in a complex war
Sep 6, 2006, 18:38 GMT
WASHINGTON, DC, United States -- U.S. policymakers and forces in Iraq are now adrift in a complex, many-sided war and the democratic political system that was the centerpiece of U.S. strategy is collapsing before Washington`s eyes. ....more |
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Israelis, Arabs mull peace moves
Sep 6, 2006, 15:40 GMT
TEL AVIV, Israel -- Israelis and Lebanese emerged from a month of hostilities with no clear victor, many losers, and a lot to think about. It was the longest Israel-Arab war since 1948, and now both sides are considering peace initiatives. ....more |
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Review of the Arab press - Sept 6
Sep 6, 2006, 15:38 GMT
AMMAN, Jordan -- Arab press roundup for Sept. 6: ....more |
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Review of the Arab press - Sept 5
Sep 5, 2006, 15:18 GMT
AMMAN, Jordan -- Arab press roundup for Sept. 5: ....more |
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