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Explosion targets US logistic support column in Iraq

SANAA, March 3 (YPA) - An Iraqi security source said on Wednesday that an explosion targeted logistic support column belonging to the American forces in Iraq. A security source said that the explosive device exploded in al-Yousifiah area of…
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11 rockets hit Ain Al-Asad base hosting US forces in Iraq

BAGHDAD, March 03 (YPA) – The Ain al-Asad military base, used by the US forces in Anbar province in western Iraq, was hit on Wednesday with 11 missiles, an Iraqi security source said. The source, who did not reveal his identity, added: "It…
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Palestinian injured in Israeli settler run-over

SANAA, March 03 (YPA) -- A Palestinian was injured last night after being run over by a car driven by a settler east of Qalqilya in the West Bank. According to the Palestinian News Agency, the father of the young man Saeed Ali Zidan, said…
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10 rebels killed in Colombian army bombing

SANAA, March 03, (YPA) -- At least ten former members of Colombian guerrilla group FARC were killed and three were captured during a bombing in southeastern Guaviare province, the defense minister said on Tuesday. The army targeted…
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Kuwait emir issues decree approving new cabinet

SANAA, March 3 (YPA) - The Emir of Kuwait, Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, issued a decree on Tuesday evening to form the new government. "The Amir, Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, issues a decree to form the new government," the Kuwait…

6.1-magnitude earthquake hits Russian Kuril Islands

SANAA, March 3 (YPA) - The Ministry of Emergencies in Sakhalin Province in the Russian Far East announced that it had detected an earthquake measuring 6.1 on the Richter scale near Shikotan Island of the Kuril Islands. In a statement, the…