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September 11, 2014

Egypt sets up committee to liquidate FJP funds

Egypt’s Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab decided yesterday to set up a committee to implement a court decision to seize assets of the Muslim Brotherhood’s Freedom and Justice Party and...

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September 11, 2014

Palestinian leaders help Israel evade ICC, again

In 2009, Palestinian leaders attempted to bring Israel’s actions during “Operation Cast Lead” to the International Criminal Court (ICC). Although the bid was refused by the then prosecutor Luis...

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September 11, 2014

Letter from the ICC to the Palestinian Authority

This is the full text of the letter sent by Chief Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, Fatou Bensouda, to the legal representatives of the Palestinian Authority. Dear Mr....

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September 11, 2014

Hamas' staff paid some of their salaries

Hamas distributed the salaries of the previous government’s employees todaywith the support of the State of Qatar, through the Ministry of Finance. According to the agreement employees were paid...

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September 11, 2014

Will Obama's intervention against ISIS actually work?

Ever since ISIS militants seized control of Mosul, Iraq’s second city, America and its allies in the west have struggled to come up with a coherent strategy to counter...

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September 11, 2014

Syrian refugees in Algeria return home

Syrian refugees in Algeria are choosing to return to their home country, according to the Algerian Red Crescent and representatives of the Syrian community in Algeria. The head of...

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September 11, 2014

Israeli FM to tour countries that supported war on Gaza

The Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman is going on a tour to thank several countries that supported Israel in its war on the Gaza Strip, while work is underway...

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September 11, 2014

UN launches shelter assistance packages, warning it could take 20 years to rebuild Gaza

The Palestinian National Consensus Government’s Ministry of Public Works in collaboration with UNRWA and UNDP, having formed a shelter cluster, have announced the beginning of assessments in order to...

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September 11, 2014

OPCW: Compelling evidence that toxic chlorine was used in Syria

There is “compelling evidence” that chlorine gas was used “systematically and repeatedly” in the villages of northern Syria earlier this year, the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons...

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September 11, 2014

Is there a partnership?

There have been many signs that President Mahmoud Abbas is leaning towards ending Fatah’s reconciliation partnership with Hamas. Before reviewing some of the indicators that point to this possibility,...

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