GAZA CITY (AFP) — Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas declared a state of emergency and sacked the government on Thursday as Hamas appeared set to seize full control of the Gaza Strip after days of ferocious gunbattles.
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15 June
Hamas hails ‘liberation’ of Gaza
Hamas militants have hailed a series of military victories over rivals Fatah in the Gaza Strip as a new “liberation” of the territory.
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15 June
Hamas Consolidates Hold on Gaza Strip
Hamas militants overran the main security headquarters of the Fatah organization in the Gaza Strip on Thursday and targeted remaining key facilities under Fatah control.
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15 June
Hamas takes control on Gaza-Egypt border area
GAZA, June 13 (Xinhua) — Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) announced on Wednesday that they took over the border between Gaza Strip and Egypt as part of their campaign to capture Palestinian security posts.
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15 June
Egypt-US relations take further strain
Cairo – Egyptian Foreign Minister Ahmed Abul Gheit on Thursday hit back at the United States for tying millions of dollars in military aid to Egypt’s human rights record.
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15 June
33 militants killed in Afghanistan
KABUL, Afghanistan – Afghan troops killed 33 Taliban militants, including several commanders, in three operations in the country’s volatile south, officials said Thursday.
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15 June
NATO ministers to focus on Afghan mission
NATO defense ministers will hold talks with their Afghan counterpart on Friday as the United States urges allies to devote more resources to support the government in Kabul. U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates said NATO’s 36,000-strong security force and a separate U.S.-led mission had made progress in fighting Taliban insurgents …
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14 June
Financial Times: Reformele în justiţia românească s-au împotmolit după aderare în agitaţia politică de la Bucureşti
Odată intrate în Uniunea Europeană, România şi Bulgaria şi-au pierdut avântul de a face reforme pe care-l aveau înainte de aderare, comentează astăzi Financial Times.
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14 June
Tăriceanu s-a plâns Comisiei Europene că Parchetul nu-l anunţă aşa cum îl anunţă pe Băsescu
Premierul Tăriceanu i s-a plâns preşedintelui Comisiei Europene, Jose Manuel Barroso, că Procuratura nu comunică cu Executivul, argumentând că el a aflat din presă despre anchetarea unor miniştri.
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14 June
BBC: Guvernul maghiar, îngrijorat de anchetele împotriva UDMR
Ungaria priveşte cu preocupare anchetele penale începute împotriva unor membri ai UDMR, printre care şi ministrul Comunicaţiilor, Nagy Zsolt, transmite BBC România.
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