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Sayyed Nasrallah: Bellemare, UN Protecting False Witnesses
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Hezbollah Secretary General Sayyed Hasan Nasrallah renewed on Saturday his criticism of the way the Special Tribunal of Lebanon is handling the case of Lebanon's former Prime Minister Rafiq Hariri's assassination, accusing its Prosecutor Daniel Bellemare and the United Nations of insisting on protecting false witnesses who misled the investigation. His eminence also called on Lebanese for a wide participation in the reception of Iranian ...
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Sheikh Yazbek: Opposition Wants Truth, STL Politicized
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The head of Hezbollah Juristic Council Sheikh Mohamad Yazbek said on Sunday that the Resistance party alongside the opposition forces wants a tribunal which seeks the truth, not a politicized tribunal which bases its verdict on testimonies made by false witnesses. Speaking during a religious ceremony in the southern town of Hzarta, Sheikh Yazbek wondered about the reasons of the campaigns and statements launched against the upcoming visit ...
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Iraq’s Ambassador to Syria Finally Resumes Duties
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Iraq's ambassador to Syria Alaa Hussein al-Jawadi resumed his duties on Sunday after a year-long spat between the neighbors sparked by massive car bombs Baghdad said were plotted in Damascus. "The Iraqi ambassador returned to Damascus last night and resumed his duties today (Sunday)," an Iraqi diplomat, who declined to be named, announced. Jawadi was appointed Iraq's first ambassador in February 2009 when the two ...
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Israeli Settler Runs over Palestinian Kids, Escapes
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In a series of Israeli violence and abuse against Palestinians, Leader of Jewish settlers in the East al-Quds (Jerusalem) neighborhood of Silwan has deliberately run over two Palestinian children and fled the scene. The incident happened during protests that followed the Friday Prayers. The Israeli car driven by David Be'eri, the leader of hardline Elad organization trying to settle Jews in Silwan, charged a group of Palestinian ...
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Israeli Cabinet Approves Controversial Loyalty Oath
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The Israeli cabinet on Sunday approved a controversial bill which would compel all new citizens to swear allegiance to Israel as "a Jewish and democratic state," a government statement said. Twenty-two ministers voted in favor of the proposal, which must still wwin the approval of parliament before becoming law, including most of Likud, Shas and Yisrael Beiteinu. Eight ministers were opposed, five of them from the Labor Party and ...
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Mottaki Slams West, US for Destructive Policies in World
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Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki slammed the West and the US for their destructive policies in the world, calling for strong resistance to counter their plots. "They have the objective to deprive countries and nations of their rights, including scientific progress and effective technologies such as nuclear energy," Fars news agency quoted Mottaki as saying in a meeting with his Cuban counterpart Bruno Rodriguez in the Iranian ...
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Washington Calls on Americans to Avoid Traveling to Lebanon
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Washington advised Americans to avoid traveling to Lebanon over security fears in the country, Lebanese daily An-Nahar reported on Sunday. According to the daily, a State Department statement said that even though Lebanon is experiencing relative calm, the possibility of sudden violence erupting is a serious matter, adding that Lebanese authorities are incapable of guaranteeing the safety of citizens and visitors. Furthermore, it ...
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Nepal Parliament Fails in 12th Bid to Elect PM
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Nepal's parliament failed to elect a new prime minister for the twelfth time on Sunday, meaning the impoverished Himalayan nation has been without a functioning government for over 100 days. Nepal has been stuck in a series of futile elections since caretaker prime minister Madhav Kumar Nepal resigned from his post on June 30. He resigned under intense pressure from the opposition Maoist party, which was calling for a ...
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Two NATO Soldiers Killed in Afghan South
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A bomb attack killed two NATO soldiers on Sunday in southern Afghanistan, a Taliban stronghold and the deadliest part of the country for Western troops locked in a nine-year war, the occupation military said. The US-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) provided no further details and no longer releases the nationalities of troops when they are killed. The deaths come one day after four Italian soldiers ...
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Taliban Claim Pakistan NATO Supply Convoy Attack
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Pakistani Taliban on Sunday claimed responsibility for the latest attack on a NATO supply convoy in the southwest, vowing to continue such attacks until US drone strikes are stopped. "We accept responsibility for the attacks on the NATO supply trucks and tankers in Sibi district on Saturday," Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) spokesman Azam Tariq told AFP. "We will continue the attacks on NATO trucks and tankers until the drone strikes are ...
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