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World News Yemen unity plea
Gulf Daily News
ADEN: Yemen's newly-appointed Vice President Khaled Bahah, a widely respected figure named this week to shore up the legitimacy of the exiled government, said yesterday he hoped to avert a Saudi-led invasion to restore unity to the country. Arab military ...

UN special envoy for Yemen quits   DAWN.com
UN chief calls for Yemen ceasefire while seeking new envoy   The News International
Saudi-led Yemen air war's high civilian toll unsettles US officials   Los Angeles Times
The Nation
New York Post
Jerusalem Post Israel News
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Local News Saudi ties hailed
Gulf Daily News
RIYADH: His Majesty King Hamad yesterday met Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud at Al Ouja Palace in Dir'iya, in the presence of Saudi Crown Prince and Deputy Premier Prince Muqrin bin Abdulaziz Al Saud.
King initiatives 'saved region from dangers'   Arab News
King Abdullah (1924-2015): New monarch promises continuity of policies   PKKH
Bahrain, Saudi strategic relations hailed   Bahrain News Agency
TIME
Saudi Press Agency
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Haaretz

PLO: Yarmouk camp virtually emptied of civilians
Haaretz
Residents queue up to receive humanitarian aid at the Palestinian refugee camp of Yarmouk, in Damascus, March 11, 2015. Photo by Reuters. Text size. Comments (0). Print Page. Send to friend. Share on Facebook. Share on Twitter. Share. related tags.
UN Expands Humanitarian Aid Mission to Syrian Yarmouk Refugee Camp   Sputnik International
Syria: UN agency continues to seek access to besieged Yarmouk camp   indiablooms
Syria: UN agency continues to seek unhindered access to besieged Yarmouk ...   UN News Centre
The Daily Star
Morocco World News
Al-Manar TV
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NYU Project Violated Its Own Labor Rules
Wall Street Journal
About 10,000 construction workers building New York University's campus in Abu Dhabi worked under conditions that violated the school's labor guidelines, according to a report released on Thursday. Those violations included late or substandard wages, ...

Workers on NYU's Abu Dhabi campus had their passports confiscated   The Verge
Report: NYU Allowed 10000 Workers To Be Abused In Abu Dhabi   Gothamist
NYU Labor Guidelines Failed to Protect 10000 Workers in Abu Dhabi, Report Says   New York Times
NYU Local
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Somalia-born Ohio man accused of trying to attack US military base, prison
Firstpost
Columbus: A Somalia-born man living in the US traveled to Syria and trained alongside terrorists, then returned with plans to attack a military base or a prison, according to a federal indictment has announced. Abdirahman Sheik Mohamud, a US citizen ...

American Citizen Returning from Syria Charged With Plotting Terror Attack   ABC News
Man Charged with Planning Terrorism Attacks in US   Voice of America
Ohio man accused of plot to attack U.S. military base, prison   Chron.com
Washington Post
New York Post
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Yemen turmoil a boon to Al Qaida, US defense chiefs admit
Hilton Head Island Packet
At a Pentagon news conference, Defense Secretary Ashton Carter, shown in a Dec. 5, 2014, photo, and Army Gen. Martin Dempsey, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, toe a thin line between defending Saudi Arabia as a longtime ally and recognizing ...

Defense Secretary Carter Discusses Top National Security Priorities   eNews Park Forest
Carter: AQAP Easier To Combat Once Yemen Govt. Stabilized   Talk Radio News Service
Carter Warns About ISIS Push in Iraq and AQAP Threat in Yemen   Military.com
Department of Defense
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The Kidnapping of Richard Engel: Why the US Media Ran With the Wrong Story
Sputnik International
NBC Correspondent Richard Engel has revised his account of his kidnapping in Syria in 2012, now saying the abduction was carried out by none other than those "moderate Syrian rebels" for which the US was debating support. They convinced Engel they ...

Inside Richard Engels Abrupt Change of Mind   Daily Beast
Vanity Fair Updates Article by NBC Reporter Engel   New York Times
Rieder: Syria story means more trouble for NBC News   USA TODAY
CNNMoney
The Daily Star
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Canadian air strikes in Syria proving difficult to conduct
Ottawa Citizen
Rebel fighters walk through the rubble following an alleged bombing by Islamic State (ISIL) in northern Aleppo, Syria, on April 8, 2015. ZEIN AL-RIFAI / AFP/Getty Images. Share Adjust Comment Print. The lack of allied forces on the ground in Syria is making it ...

Islamic State sends Iraqi militants to Syria to prevent possible links with Iraqi army   ARA News
Cost of US war on ISIL passes $2b mark   Press TV
Cost of ISIS war passes $2 billion mark   The Hill
Kuwait News Agency
Firstpost
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UN anti-crime agency unveils new move to tackle fixing
The Nation
UNITED NATIONS - The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) announced Thursday a new partnership with the International Centre for Sport Security (ICSS) to help strengthen cross-border investigations into match-fixing and manipulation of ...

UN Highlights Prison Overcrowding Issue At Doha Meet   RTT News
Postage stamp on Congress issued   Peninsula On-line
Organizing Committee of the 13th UN Congress on Crime Prevention: Stamps ...   NewsMaker (press release)
Gulf Times
UN News Centre
Big News Network.com
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Rudaw

US diplomat: Barzani to visit Washington in coming days
Rudaw
WASHINGTON DC—Kurdistan Region President Massoud Barzani is expected to visit Washington DC to meet senior American officials as the US administration continues to support Kurdish forces against the Islamic State (ISIS), top US diplomat to Iraq Brett ...

Barzani accuses PKK with betrayal   www.worldbulletin.net
US: No schedule for Barzani's visit to Washington [update]   NRT

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