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Qatar and the diplomatic crisis: Saudi Arabia, UAE, Bahrain and Egypt published a new blacklist

Rome, Italy - The number of organizations and people accused of links with terrorism rises to eighty-nine

Following the diplomatic crisis that started in June between Qatar -on one side- and Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Egypt and Bahrain -on the other one- with consequences also on air transport, the four Arab Countries published today a joint statement with a new blacklist of people and organizations that they accused to be involved with terrorist actvities and that would be protected by the State...

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Rome, Italy, 07/25/2017 17:08
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Doha will take legal actions for the damages of the isolation decided by Saudi Arabia, UAE, Bahrain and Egypt

Qatar considers the embargo that was decided against it by Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates (UAE), Egypt and Bahrain starting from last June as an "economic war". During a press conference that took... more

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