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Thursday, March 7, 2013

Mortars exploded there: near the Presidential Palace in Damascus

Damascus (Reuters)-Two mortar shells fired rebel forces exploded near the Presidential Palace in Damascus Tuesday Tishreen causing some damage but no casualties, State media said.

Bullets-Bullets mortar "landed near the southern wall of the Palace, only damages Tishreen material", the Government news agency said quoting an official statement and THERE are unnamed, reports AFP.

Syria Liberation Army rebels claimed responsibility for the attack.

According to SANA, bullet-bullet struck one location in the vicinity of Al-Mouwassat and the children's HOSPITAL in Damascus, "there are no survivors".

Hospitals were located a few hundred meters from the Tishreen used to receive important officials who visited but not the residence of President Bashar al-Assad.

This is the first time Syria authorities reported bullet-bullet fell near the Presidential Palace.

Military Liberation Army Council announced on Facebook that Syria "Liberation Army had fired mortars into the Palace-mortar Tishreen, has been on the mark".

Tishreen is one of three such Palace in Damascus. The other two are the people's Palace on Mount Qassioun Rawda Palace in the North and the executive offices. (RN/R013)



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Sunday, February 17, 2013

The opposition again head to the Presidential Palace Egypt

Cairo (Reuters)-Opposition on Friday returned to the Presidential Palace came to Egypt, the official residence and workplace of the President of Moursi.

Hundreds of demonstrators seemed to run regularly while shouting shouted and shouted antipemerintah carrying posters and banners inscribed with sentences against President Mohamed Moursi.

They came from several mosques around Eastern Palace in Cairo, including the An Nur Mosque in the District of Abbasea.

Posters and banners, among others, reads "Disband the Government" and "tear down the Constitution made by the Muslim Brotherhood", referring to the formation of the new Constitution which was passed by a referendum at the end of last year.

A similar demo action took place on Friday last week that turned into bloody clashes between protesters and security apparatus so that one person and 79 people injured.

In addition to the Ettihadiyah Palace, thousands of protesters also come up to the roundabout Tahrir in downtown Cairo after Friday prayers.

As in Cairo, a number of provincial capitals, including Alexandria, Port Said, Suez Canal, and Ismailism not escape from opponents of government action demo.

Responding to the rise of the demo action, the President in some occasions Moursi said that the rallies were as common in Egypt at the time of the transition to a life of democracy.

The President also called for the earlier Moursi dialogue with all political forces, but the opposition responded by cold.

Political analyst Gaber El Sassar assess national dialog mandeknya that because each party establish conflicting terms to each other.

"Before, the opposition figures include Mohamed Elbaredai, Amr Moussa, expressed the readiness of Sibahi Hamdun, to attend a national dialogue, but they set impossible conditions accepted by Moursi's President," he said.

Terms of the proposed opposition, for example, the President must dissolve the Government led by Moursi Prime Minister Hisham Qandil and the formation of the Cabinet, the idea that Nations rescue rejected Moursi, he said.

On Thursday (31/2) last week, the Sheikh Of Al Azhar collects a number of opposition figures, including Elbaredai, Moussa, and Government representatives Sibahi includes the freedom and Justice Party, the political wing of the Muslim Brotherhood.

In the meeting it was agreed a national dialogue, but so far the efforts the Union stance that has not been fulfilled.
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