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☪️ HASSAN AL TURABI HAS DIED AGED 84 #HassanAlTurabi #Sudan 🇸🇩

05 Saturday Mar 2016

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KHARTOUM – Islamist thinker and former leader of Sudan, Hassan al Turabi helped President Omar al Bashir to power in 1989. When he was leader of Sudan, he promoted Sharia law as a means of uniting the country.  He also invited Osama bin Laden to live in Sudan.

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🪖 TALIBAN REJECT AFGHANISTAN PEACE TALKS 🇦🇫

05 Saturday Mar 2016

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ISLAMABAD – Taliban say the US has boosted troop numbers, increased air strikes on residential areas and night raids attacks. It also said the US backed Afghan government had increased attacks on it’s fighters. The talks between the Afghan government, the US and Pakistan  in the Pakistani capital are aimed at ending the 15-year war.

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👩 ISRAEL SHOOTS DEAD MOTHER OF FOUR #AmaniSabatin #Palestine 🇵🇸

04 Friday Mar 2016

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PALESTINE – AMANI SABATIN, 35, was shot dead by Israel’s military. They say the mother of four was trying to hit a soldier guarding a settlement. Israel has killed at least 177 Palestinians since October 1. It says they were attacking Israel’s army and civilians.

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🚨 PALESTINIAN DIES AFTER BEING SHOT IN THE HEAD BY ISRAELI TROOPS #WestBank #Palestine #Occupation 🇵🇸

01 Tuesday Mar 2016

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WEST BANK – Eyad Sajideh, 22, was killed after Israeli troops entered Qalandia Refugee camp, east of Jerusalem. Four others injured. Eyad was a media student.

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PAKISTAN ON HIGH ALERT AFTER KILLER HANGED 🇵🇰

29 Monday Feb 2016

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ISLAMABAD – Mumtaz Qadri was hanged for the murder of Punjab governor, Salman Taseer who had criticised the misuse of blasphemy laws. Pakistan Rangers and police are anticipating a backlash from ‘Islamists’.

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🪖 RUSSIA STOPS AIR STRIKES IN CEASEFIRE AREAS #Syria 🇸🇾

27 Saturday Feb 2016

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MAN WANTED BY ISRAEL KILLED AFTER ATTACK ON PALESTINIAN EMBASSY IN BULGARIA 🇵🇸

26 Friday Feb 2016

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SOFIA – Bulgarian Prosecutors say the Palestinian Authority said   Omar Nayef Zayed had died as a result of violence on the embassy. Zayed had fled to the Palestinian embassy late last year fearing extradition to Israel. He was wanted for killing a man in Jerusalem’s OLD Quarter in 1986, but has been living in Bulgaria since 1994.

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TURKEY SAYS NO ‘NORMAL’ TIES WITH ISRAEL UNLESS BLOCKADE OF GAZA IS LIFTED 🇵🇸

26 Friday Feb 2016

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ANKARA – Turkey’s relations with Tel Aviv have been strained since the Gaza War in 2010. Hamas hopes new relations with the two will pave the way for a port.

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