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• 31-12 Lebanese army fires on Syrian helicopters ‘for violating airspace’ (independent.co.uk)
• 30-12 Saudi Arabia ‘to give Lebanon army $3bn grant’ (Guardian.uk)
• 29-12 Syria: David Cameron, Ed Miliband and Nick Clegg unite to appeal for end to suffering (Mirror.co.uk)
• 28-12 Iraq MP Ahmed al-Alwani arrested in deadly Ramadi raid (BBC.uk)
• 27-12 Senior aide to ex-PM Hariri killed as explosion shakes Lebanese capital (Indianexpress.com)
• 26-12 EGYPT’S MUSLIM BROTHERHOOD DECLARED ‘TERRORIST GROUP’ (brudirect.com)
• 25-12 Israel to announce settlement building despite pleas (telegraph.co.uk)
• 24-12 Egypt police HQ explosion: spokesman blames Muslim Brotherhood (Guardian.uk)
• 23-12 Iraq government release footage of air attack on ‘al-Qaeda base’ (telegraph.co.uk)
• 22-12 Appraising Ethiopia’s Saudi policy (Open Democracy.uk)
• 21-12 SYRIA CRISIS: ‘NO DEAL’ ON IRAN PRESENCE AT PEACE TALKS (brudirect.com)
• 20-12 Israel/Palestine: trapped by our own narratives? (Open Democracy.uk)
• 19-12 MOHAMMED MORSI FACES EGYPT TERRORISM CHARGES (brudirect.com)
• 18-12 The OPCW’s plan for destruction of Syrian chemical weapons (Indianexpress.com)
• 17-12 Number of foreign fighters in Syria nearly doubles (telegraph.co.uk)
• 16-12 Israeli troops shoot two Lebanese soldiers in border skirmish (Guardian.uk)
• 15-12 UAE Ports Company in Talks to Expand in US (abc news.us)
• 14-12 ‘Islamist rebels’ kill Adra civilians (BBC.uk)
• 13-12 BREAKING NEWS: U.S. drone strike hits wedding party killing 15 people, Yemeni officials say (Dailymail.co.uk)
• 12-12 US, Britain Halt Nonlethal Aid in Northern Syria (abc news.us)
• 11-12 SYRIAN ARMY SECURES DAMASCUS-HOMS MOTORWAY (brudirect.com)
• 10-12 UK government issues warning over doing business with Israeli settlements (Guardian.uk)
• 09-12 Syria’s chemical weapons will be dumped into the Mediterranean Sea (Green Prophet.il)
• 08-12 Bahrain warns: ‘Schizophrenic’ US foreign policy pushing Arab states toward Russia (telegraph.co.uk)
• 07-12 Al-Qa’ida claims Yemen attack after 52 killed (independent.co.uk)
• 06-12 Deadly attacks hit Yemen defence ministry in Sanaa (BBC.uk)
• 05-12 Hizballah’s War of Shadows with Saudi Arabia Comes Into the Light (world.time.com)
• 04-12 Hizballah Commander Killed Outside Home in Lebanon (independent.co.uk)
• 03-12 Israel says returns fire into Syria on occupied Golan Heights (Yahoo News.us)
• 02-12 Egypt’s constitution panel approves remaining articles (ahram.org.eg)
• 01-12 Syria dispatch: from band of brothers to princes of war (telegraph.co.uk)

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• 30-11 US offers to assist destruction of Syria’s chemical weapon stocks (Guardian.uk)
• 29-11 Syrian chemical arms ‘to be destroyed on US Navy ship’ (BBC.uk)
• 28-11 Report: Egypt breaks up Mossad spy ring (JPost.com.il)
• 27-11 SYRIA CONFLICT: GENEVA PEACE TALKS ‘BEST CHANCE’ – US (brudirect.com)
• 26-11 Fighting near Damascus kills 72 rebels, troops: NGO (The Times Of India.com)
• 25-11 Syria: Islamist rebels say seize crucial oilfield from Assad forces (Indianexpress.com)
• 24-11 Egypt dismisses Turkish ambassador (Dailynewsegypt.eg)
• 23-11 Sources: U.S. has been conducting secret dialogue with Hizbullah (worldtribune.com)
• 22-11 Morocco and the United States sign a bilateral agreement on trade facilitation (Moroccoworldnews.com)
• 21-11 An Apolitical Virus: Strife Fuels Polio’s Return to Middle East (spiegel.de)
• 20-11 Series of bombs, attacks kills 33 in Iraq (Indianexpress.com)
• 19-11 TOP SYRIAN REBEL COMMANDER ABDUL QADIR AL-SALEH DIES (brudirect.com)
• 18-11 USA adjures control over restless Libya (Libyaindependent.com)
• 17-11 Syria, Russia to Discuss Peace Conference on Monday (The Moscow Times.com.Ru)
• 16-11 Amnesty report on Qatar exposes ‘grim’ abuse of migrant workers (Guardian.uk)
• 15-11 Foreign Minister: Egypt Not Replacing U.S. with Russia as Top Ally (world.time.com)
• 14-11 Lebanese Black Market: Syrian Refugees Sell Organs to Survive (spiegel.de)
• 13-11 Egypt ends state of emergency upon court ruling (ahram.org.eg)
• 12-11 British-educated woman becomes first female spokesman for Hamas (telegraph.co.uk)
• 11-11 Syrian National Coalition agrees Geneva talks position (BBC.uk)
• 10-11 Libya’s Constituent Assembly: light at the end of the tunnel? (Open Democracy.uk)
• 09-11 Syrian Opposition Positive About Informal Peace Talks, Ministry Says (The Moscow Times.com.Ru)
• 08-11 Pakistan ‘ready to deliver nuclear weapons to Saudi Arabia’ (telegraph.co.uk)
• 07-11 Yasser Arafat ‘may have been poisoned with polonium’ (BBC.uk)
• 06-11 Cyprus: the home of British/American Internet surveillance in the Middle East (Espresso.repubblica.it)
• 05-11 Saudi foreign minister, Kerry patch over relations (Yahoo News.us)
• 04-11 Israel builds again 1.859 homes in occupied territory (peacenow.org.il)
• 03-11 Israel ‘furious’ with White House for leak on Syria strike (timesofisrael.com.il)
• 02-11 Ramy Ashour goes it alone as world No1 seeking 50th victory running (Guardian.uk)
• 01-11 Israeli warplanes attack military base in Syria (independent.co.uk)

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• 31-10 Syria’s chemical weapons production equipment is destroyed, watchdog says (independent.co.uk)
• 30-10 Israel releases 26 Palestinian prisoners as part of deal for peace talks (telegraph.co.uk)
• 29-10 David Cameron to unveil plans for £200m Islamic bond (Guardian.uk)
• 28-10 Israel, Palestinians Set Mutually Unacceptable Peace Conditions (israeltoday.co.il)
• 27-10 Al Maktoum International opens to passengers (Gulf News.ae)
• 26-10 Saudi women defy driving ban despite govt. threats (Press TV.ir)
• 25-10 Turkey on Defensive Over Hamas (Almonitor.Lb)
• 24-10 Syria releases 61 female prisoners (talktalk.co.uk)
• 23-10 شــَـــبــَــكــَــة Arabic for “web/network” Registry: International Domain Registry Pty. Ltd (ICANN.org)
• 22-10 There won’t be peace in Syria so long as Britain is backing the rebels (telegraph.co.uk)
• 21-10 Libya security chief boasts he ‘arrested’ PM Ali Zeidan (The Times Of India.com)
• 20-10 Arab League Chief Says Syria Peace Talks Set for Nov. 23 (The Moscow Times.com.Ru)
• 19-10 Syrian rebels free kidnapped Lebanese pilgrims (telegraph.co.uk)
• 18-10 Saudi Arabia Rejects Seat on UN Security Council (abc news.us)
• 17-10 Egypt’s army chief rides wave of popularity towards presidency (Guardian.uk)
• 16-10 Tunisia security forces kill nine ‘Islamists’ (BBC.uk)
• 15-10 Saudi Arabia, UAE Seek $10.8 Billion in US Weapons (abc news.us)
• 14-10 New report says Syrian rebels committed war crimes (Indianexpress.com)
• 13-10 Egypt Not Expected to Be Hit Hard by US Aid Cuts (abc news.us)
• 12-10 Syria rebels executed civilians, says Human Rights Watch (BBC.uk)
• 11-10 Israel hopes US aid cut to Egypt won’t harm peace (Yahoo News.us)
• 10-10 Inspectors in Syria may need cease-fires to reach chemical weapons (LA Times.us)
• 09-10 Obama’s Partial Aid Suspension Unlikely to Influence Egypt (The Daily Beast.com)
• 08-10 Settler Rampage Forces Palestinian School Lockdown (abc news.us)
• 07-10 Syria Chemical Weapons Mission Stengthened (boltedmedia.com)
• 06-10 Kuwait Considering Ban On Gays Entering The Country (B_UZZF_EED.com)
• 05-10 Former Joint Chiefs chairman: Obama plotted to destabilize regimes in Bahrain, Egypt (worldtribune.com)
• 04-10 Iraq still using bogus bomb detectors – and thousands pay the price (independent.co.uk)
• 03-10 Hamas authorities execute a man in Gaza (B’Tselem.com.il)
• 02-10 Amid Rare Unity, UN Security Council Mulls Action on Syria Aid (The Moscow Times.com.Ru)
• 01-10 Almost 1,000 Iraqis killed in September (independent.co.uk)

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• 30-09 White House Takes Exception to Putin’s Syria Op-Ed (The Moscow Times.com.Ru)
• 29-09 How Turkey blew its chance to lead this troubled region (independent.co.uk)
• 28-09 Egypt says transition to end by next spring (Al_Jazeera.com)
• 25-09 Syria: Peace talks bite the dust, rebels and Islamists clash over territory (Indianexpress.com)
• 24-09 Assad Says Syria Will Allow Access to Chemical Sites (The Moscow Times.com.Ru)
• 23-09 Gas missiles ‘were not sold to Syria’ (independent.co.uk)
• 22-09 Opposition leader arrested as social tensions rise in Bahrain (wsws.org)
• 17-09 Obama clears way for non-lethal aid to Syrian rebels (Indianexpress.com)
• 16-09 Obama defends Geneva chemical weapons deal as Syria claims ‘victory’ (independent.co.uk)
• 15-09 In Islamist Bastions of Egypt, the Army Treads Carefully, and Christians Do, Too (nytimes.com)
• 13-09 Suddenly in a hole on Syria, Obama got lucky with a way out (independent.co.uk)
• 12-09 What Does The Syria Deal Mean For Israel? (B_UZZF_EED.com)
• 11-09 Syria wants to join chemical weapons ban treaty, foreign minister says (The Times Of India.com)
• 10-09 US, Russia clash over terms of deal on Syria chemical weapons (Guardian.uk)
• 09-09 Assad warns US it will ‘pay the price’ if threatened missile strikes happen (independent.co.uk)
• 08-09 Egypt army launches offevsive against sinai militant’s (brudirect.com)
• 07-09 No attack on Syria, no matter what, say voters (telegraph.co.uk)
• 05-09 Egypt interim leader defends Morsi ouster (Indianexpress.com)
• 04-09 U.N. chief says only Security Council can order airstrikes on Syria (LA Times.us)
• 03-09 Syria crisis: Calls for second UK vote rejected (BBC.uk)
• 02-09 US aircraft carrier heading to Red Sea to support possible strike against Syria (telegraph.co.uk)
• 01-09 Polls: Israelis want US, Europe to attack Syria, but against IDF intervention (JPost.com.il)

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• 31-08 Snowden Document: NSA Spied On Al Jazeera Communications, and the French Foreign Ministry (Spiegel.de)
• 30-08 Egyptian cabinet approves $3.2 bln economic stimulus plan (Todag’s Zaman.com.tr)
• 29-08 Russia to Send Ships to Mediterranean (The Moscow Times.com.Ru)
• 28-08 Syria civil war: Pope and Jordan’s King Abdullah say dialogue the ‘only option’ (independent.co.uk)
• 27-08 US ready to launch Syria strike, says Chuck Hagel (BBC.uk)
• 26-08 US military intervention in Syria will fail like all its previous wars: Bashar al-Assad (Indianexpress.com)
• 25-08 Egypt: Hosni Mubarak appears to face murder charges of pro-democracy supporters (Indianexpress.com)
• 20-08 Bahrain gripped by renewed protests (wsws.org)
• 19-08 Egypt turmoil deepens as militants kill 25 policemen in Sinai (Indianexpress.com)
• 13-08 Americans Disapprove of U.S. Decision to Arm Syrian Rebels (Gallup.com)
• 12-08 Does Middle-East peace process matter? (BBC.uk)
• 02-08 Egypt’s Morsi supporters reject army demands to end Cairo sit-in protests (telegraph.co.uk)
• 01-08 Middle East peace process hits stumbling block as Israel ‘considers new West Bank building project’ (independent.co.uk)

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• 31-07 Mideast Peace Talks Get New Lease on Life (ipsnews.net)
• 30-07 Egypt sides defiant as EU envoy seeks compromise (Yahoo News.us)
• 29-07 Saudi Arabia to build $22bn Riyadh metro (BBC.uk)
• 28-07 Syria devastation in pictures: Flattened buildings of Khalidiya as Assad’s army retakes neighbourhood (Mirror.co.uk)
• 27-07 Revolution Redux: Political Stability Eludes Polarized Egypt (Spiegel.de)
• 26-07 Egypt minister: pro-Morsi protetesters to be dispered (brudirect.com)
• 25-07 Tunisia faces strike after opposition’s Brahmi assassinated (Indianexpress.com)
• 24-07 Egypt unrest: US delays delivery of F-16 jets (brudirect.com)
• 23-07 Kuwait to vote in lacklustre poll as disputes prevail (Indianexpress.com)
• 22-07 Egyptian Politician: ‘The Brotherhood Knows the End Is Coming’ (Spiegel.de)
• 21-07 Israel’s Netanyahu says talks with Palestinians ‘vital’ (brudirect.com)
• 19-07 OP-ED: Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood: Exclusion Breeds Radicalism (ipsnews.net)
• 18-07 Palestinians undecided on Kerry peace talks plan (brudirect.com)
• 17-07 Forget legitimacy: the Egyptian Army’s intervention has come at the expense of trust (Open Democracy.uk)
• 16-07 Anger in Israel: EU Issues Disputed Settlement Guidelines (Spiegel.de)
• 15-07 On the Moroccan Tamarod movement (Open Democracy.uk)
• 14-07 How did Tamarrod topple the Muslim Brotherhood? (Open Democracy.uk)
• 11-07 Saudi to Bahrain rail bridge study under way (Gulf News.AE)
• 09-07 The Egyptian crisis and its regional effects (Open Democracy.uk)
• 03-07 Egyptian Lawyer and Women’s Rights Advocate Wins RFK Award (ipsnews.net)

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• 28-06 Palestinians mull ‘economic peace’ plan (BBC.uk)
• 26-06 World exclusive: McDonald’s faces boycott for refusing to sell Big Macs in the West Bank (The Independent.uk)
• 25-06 Saudi minister pledges aid for Syrian rebels facing ‘genocide’; Kerry more circumspect (washingtonpost.com)
• 24-06 Sunni Militants Fight Lebanese Army as Sectarian Tensions Flare (Time.com)
• 23-06 Saudi officially changes weekend to Fri-Sat (arabianbusiness.com)
• 22-06 900 U.S. troops shielding Jordan from Syrian civil war threats (WT.us)
• 21-06 U.S. soldiers set to deploy to Egypt at a tense time (WT.us)
• 17-06 Tunisians Lose Confidence in Government (Gallup.com)
• 16-06 Egypt to cut off diplomatic relations with Syria (BBC.uk)
• 15-06 World exclusive: Iran will send 4,000 troops to aid Bashar al-Assad’s forces in Syria (The Independent.uk)

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• 31-05 Russian, US, UN officials to meet on Syria on June 5 (Today’s Zaman.tr)
• 30-05 Assad: Syria will respond to future Israeli strike (Today’s Zaman.tr)
• 27-05 EU divided on issue of Syria arms embargo (The Independent.uk)
• 24-05 Syria’s Assad regime agrees to attend first peace conference with rebels (The Independent.uk)
• 18-05 Bashar al-Assad says Syria peace talks doomed (Telegraph.uk)
• 17-05 KFC smuggled into Gaza from Egypt through underground tunnels (telegraph.co.uk)
• 16-05 EU to block arming of Syrian rebels (Telegraph.uk)
• 04-05 Israel launches airstrike into Syria (indianexpress.com)

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• 24-04 First elections in Iraq since US withdrawal (France 24.com)
• 18-04 Brahimi: Arab League impedes peace process in Syria (Middle East Online.com)
• 17-04 U.S. Troops To Redeploy After Morocco Cancels War Games (DefenseNews.us)
• 16-04 Erdogan says to visit Gaza at the end of May (Ghaleej Times.ae)
• 15-04 Hezbollah-backed Lebanese Shiites fight in Syria (Yahoo News.us)
• 14-04 Salaam Fayyad resigns as Palestinian Prime Minister (Telegraph.uk)
• 13-04 ‘5,500 foreigners fighting in Syria’ (The Times Of India.com)
• 12-04 President Bashir orders South Sudan border to be opened (BBC.uk)
• 11-04 Egyptian doctors ‘ordered to operate on protesters without anaesthetic’ (Guardian.uk)
• 10-04 Saudi Arabia registers first female lawyer (Gulf News.AE)
• 09-04 Egypt: Pope Tawadros rebukes Morsi over Cathedral clash (BBC.uk)
• 08-04 Cairo Clashes At St Mark’s Coptic Cathedral After Funerals (brudirect.com)
• 07-04 Tony Blair and Iraq: The damning evidence (The Independent. uk)
• 06-04 Al-Qaeda in Iraq claims merger with Syria’s Jabhat al-Nusra (Telegraph.uk)
• 05-04 Hundreds of Palestinian protesters clash with Israeli security forces at funeral of prisoner Abu Hamdiyeh (The Independent. uk)
• 04-04 Migrant laborers building 2022 World Cup facilities worked to death in Qatar (wsws.org)
• 03-04 Palestinian youths shot to death as West Bank seethes (indianexpress.com)
• 02-04 Syria becoming new cradle for foreign extremists, research warns (Telegraph.uk)
• 01-04 Egypt denies Hamas man wanted over border attack (France 24.fr)

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• 28-03 Syria’s women refugees fear rape and sham marriages (Channel4.com.uk)
• 25-03 Kerry to press Iraq to stop Iran arms flow to Syria (Ha’aretz.il)
• 24-03 Moaz al-Khatib’s resignation plunges Syrian opposition into chaos (Guardian.uk)
• 23-03 Syria chemical weapons: finger pointed at jihadists (Telegraph.uk)
• 22-03 Lebanon’s government collapses as Miqati cabinet resigns (Guardian.uk)
• 21-03 Barack Obama: Israeli settlement activity not constructive to peace (Guardian.uk)
• 20-03 UN investigates possible use of chemical weapons in Syria (The Independent. uk)
• 19-03 Hans Blix: Iraq War was a terrible mistake and violation of U.N. charter (CNN.us)
• 12-03 World Bank: Israel Limits Harm Palestinian Economy (abc news.us)
• 11-03  Battle over Syria’s Aleppo airport intensifies (The Miami Herald.com.us)
• 09-03 Celebrating International Women’s Day in the Middle East (Green Prophet.il)
• 08-03 Netherlands recommends labeling settlement goods (timesofisrael.com.il)
• 03-03 Kerry urges Egyptian economic reform on Cairo trip (nbcnews.us)
• 02-03 Syria, Iran say Assad to remain in power till 2014 (Boston.com)
• 01-03 Syria crisis: European countries expected to start arming rebels (Guardian.uk)

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• 28-02 Britain can give military support to Syrian rebels after EU changes (The Independent. uk)
• 27-02 Guardian readers: Iraq war was not justified (Guardian.uk)
• 26-02 Syrian government ready for unconditional talks with rebels (The Majalla.com.sa)
• 25-02 Palestinian who died in Israeli jail ‘was tortured’ (Telegraph.uk)
• 24-02 Palestinian prisoner death triggers West Bank protests (LA Times.us)
• 23-02 President Morsi calls for Egypt polls to douse protest fire (The Times Of India.com)
• 22-02 UK to train Lebanese troops amid fears of Syria overspill (The Independent. uk)
• 21-02 Syria Conflict: ‘Civilians Killed’ By Aleppo Rockets (brudirect.com)
• 20-02 Saudi Arabia king swears in first women on Shura Council (BBC.uk)
• 19-02 Three British men ‘tortured’ by police in Dubai (Telegraph.uk)
• 18-02 Now faster, hassle-free UAE visas for tourists (Gulf News.AE)
• 17-02 Israeli soldier posts Instagram image of Palestinian child in crosshairs of rifle (Guardian.uk)
• 16-02 Let Tunisia build a democracy, free from French interference (Guardian.uk)
• 08-02 Saudi varsity students develops drone (Indianexpress.com)
• 07-02 CIA operates secret drone base in Saudi Arabia (Gulf News.ae)
• 06-02 Tunisia PM to Dissolve Government Amid Crisis (IPS.net)
• 05-02 Mahmoud Ahmadinejad flies into trouble in Egypt as ally is arrested in Tehran (The Independent. uk)
• 04-02 Syrian situation obliged opposition to accept talks with regime: Khatib (Al Arabiya News)
• 03-02 Egypt: on glorifying violence (Open Democracy.uk)

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• 31-01 Uncomfortable Visit: Morsi to Face Tough Questions in Berlin (Spiegel.de)
• 30-01 Syria ‘confirms’ Israeli air strike but disputes target (BBC.uk)
• 29-01 Bahrain pledges $10m for Mali (Gulf News.ae)
• 28-01 Cameron arrives in Algeria to offer British security support in battle against Al-Qaeda (Dailymail.co.uk)
• 27-01 Egypt Faces ‘Mubarak-Like’ Morsi (IPS.net)
• 26-01 Palestinians warn new Israeli government over settlements (The Times Of India.com)
• 25-01 US Sending $10 Million in New Aid to Syria (abc news.us)
• 24-01 Syria Evacuation Could Prove Risky (The Moscow Times.com.Ru)
• 23-01 Syria calls on dissidents, refugees to return home (Boston.com)
• 22-01 Decoy Maneuvers Near Syria (The Moscow Times.com.ru)
• 21-01 ‘Lion of the Desert’: Ex-Partner of Germany Leads Malian Islamists (Spiegel.de)
• 20-01 Algeria siege: 37 foreigners died, PM says (BBC.uk)
• 19-01 US, Somalia launch new era of diplomatic ties (Gulf News.ae)
• 18-01 Algeria: Army rescues hostages, toll unclear (my Earth Link)
• 17-01 Egypt’s Morsi tries to defuse flap over Jews slur (Yahoo News.us)
• 16-01  France faces multifront campaign in Africa (The Daily Star.lb)
• 15-01 Britain and France ‘spearheading new Middle East peace plan’ (Telegraph.uk)
• 14-01 EU Head: Egypt Must Guarantee Freedom for Recovery (abc news.us)
• 13-01 France rolls out big gun for UAE energy summit (The National.ae)
• 12-01 President Morsi Urges Unity for Palestine (Almonitor.Lb)
• 11-01 Saudi women appointed to Shura (Gulf News.ae)
• 10-01 Palestinian protest on land assigned for E1 settlement (BBC.uk)
• 09-01 Libyan revolution casualties lower than expected, says new government (Guardian.uk)
• 08-01 Egypt Talking to IMF Again About Crucial Loan (abc news.us)
• 07-01 Libyan president says he survived attack (Boston.com)
• 06-01 Bahrain rejects jailed opposition activists’ appeal (BBC.uk)
• 05-01 Soldier fires at stone-throwing teens who posed no threat, injuring one (B’ Tselem.il)
• 04-01 Sounds of hope and light (vimeo)
• 03-01 Shiites flood Iraq shrine city for mourning rituals (Indianexpress.com)
• 02-01 Syria Unrest Has Killed 60,000, Says UN (brudirect.com)
• 01-01 Qaboos launches a book on Royal Cavalry (Gulf News.ae)

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