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The Islamic summit starts deliberations by total condemnation of Israeli crimes
Under the slogan " al-Aqsa uprising" the Islamic summit started its works on Sunday in Qatar in the presence of delegations representing 56 countries. The summit was inaugurated by the Iranian President Muhammad Khatami, in his capacity as the chairman of the previous 8th Islamic summit which was held in Tehran.
Regional, Politics, 11/13/2000
Al-Doha OIC summit will be a middle solution
The BBC correspondent to the Islamic summit in Doha said that the statement which will be issued by the summit which started its works on Sunday will be a " middle solution " between cutting complete relations with Israel as called for by Syria and Iran and between practical considerations advocated by more moderate countries like Egypt and Jordan.
Regional, Politics, 11/13/2000
Egypt proposes increasing al-Aqsa Fund, Intifada to $ 2b
Egypt's President Hosni Mubarak is proposing to the ninth Islamic summit that the combined capital of the Aqsa and Intifada funds, provided for by the recent Arab summit in Cairo, be increased to $ 2 billion.
Egypt-Regional, Politics, 11/13/2000
Morocco calls for promoting inter-Islamic trade
Morocco on Sunday called on Islamic countries to promote trade exchanges and economic cooperation to face up new technologies challenges.
Regional-Morocco, Politics, 11/13/2000
Morocco calls Muslims to show solidarity with al-Quds inhabitants
Morocco's King Mohammed VI on Sunday called on Muslims to show solidarity with the inhabitants of Al-Quds, Jerusalem.
Morocco-Regional, Politics, 11/13/2000
Syria permits the Palestinians to entyer its territories
In a news report from al-Nasera on Sunday the Palestinian agency " al-Quds Press" said that Damascus has permitted the citizens who carry Palestinian passport to enter its territories.
Palestine-Syria, Politics, 11/13/2000
Palestinians wounded and killed by Israelis, 2 Egyptians among the killed
The 46th day of the uprising witnessed an escalation for the Israeli bombardment of the Palestinian cities.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 11/13/2000
Egypt's democracy, new stage of political action
Egypt's President Hosni Mubarak said that democracy in Egypt is passing through a new stage of political action.
Egypt, Politics, 11/13/2000
Seven killed and 30 wounded in two building collapse in southern Beirut
New statistics released in Beirut on Sunday said that victims of the two buildings collapse in al-Naema southern Beirut on Saturday tolled 7 dead and 30 wounded.
Lebanon, Local, 11/13/2000
Jordan, Iraq and Syria as fertile Crescent nucleus
The Jordanian daily al-Rai said on Sunday that since cooperation relations between Jordan, Iraq and Syria have been greatly developed and strengthened in way that furnishes for a genuine integration among these states, and will pave the way for the establishment of a central strong nucleus for the unity of the fertile crescent states.
Fertile Crescent, Politics, 11/13/2000
Israel and Hizbullah
In its Friday's issue, the United Arab Emirates UAE daily al-Bayan quoted well-informed diplomatic sources in Beirut as saying that a deal is being prepared secretly to exchange prisoners between Israel and the Hizbullah.
Lebanon-Israel, Politics, 11/13/2000
Morocco, Iran to boost cooperation through ten agreements
Morocco and Iran have agreed on the contents of ten agreements and protocols that will be signed during the visit Moroccan Premier, Abderrahmane Youssoufi, is projecting to pay to Iran.
Morocco-Iran, Politics, 11/13/2000
Peace and democracy, prerequisites to growth in Africa, Youssoufi tells si
Peace and democracy are essential conditions to growth and development in Africa, said Moroccan premier Abderrahmane Youssoufi, vice-chairman of the Socialist International (SI) in the Mozambican capital.
Morocco, Politics, 11/13/2000
Iraq and Iran continue to improve relations
Iraq's deputy prime minister Tareq Aziz has expressed hope that relations will be improved between Iran and Iran on the ground of good neighborliness and the principles of the international law.
Iraq-Iran, Politics, 11/13/2000
Turkey makes amendments in its relations with Israel
The Turkish daily Mellit said in its Saturday's issue that Turkey has made certain amendments in its relations with Israel before the Turkish President Ahmad Nacdet Cezar headed for Doha to attend the Islamic conference which was opened in Doha on Sunday.
Turkey-Israel, Politics, 11/13/2000
EU response to Moroccan offer, no grounds for balanced partnership, minister says
The European Union response to the Moroccan offer made in Brussels does not translate commitment by the two sides to reach a new and balanced partnership, said Morocco's fishery minister Said Chbaatou.
Morocco-European Union, Economics, 11/13/2000
Young Sahrawis denounce ordeal in Tindouf camps
A group of young Sahrawis who fled recently from the Tindouf sequestration camps have denounced the dire living conditions in these camps and the ordeal of the sequestered populations that put at stake their own life to escape the Tindouf camps.
Morocco, Politics, 11/13/2000
King Mohammed chairs 2000 handi-sports events
Morocco's King Mohammed VI chaired here Saturday at the Prince Moulay Abdallah Sports Complex the closing ceremony of this year's Handi-Sports championships, held Nov.2-10 as part of the nationwide solidarity and fight against poverty week.
Morocco, Culture, 11/13/2000
Kuwaiti group plans to strike Israeli interests in the Arab states
The Kuwaiti security investigations with the group whose members were arrested few days ago revealed that the scale of the work activity of this group was not only limited to Kuwait or the American targets in it, rather includes Israeli interests in the Arab states, which have vast strides in maintaining normalization with israel.
Kuwait, Local, 11/13/2000
Sheikh Yassin calls for armed struggle to end Israeli occupation
The spiritual leader of the Palestinian National resistance movement ( Hamas) Sheikh Ahmad Yassin on Sunday called for converting the Palestinian uprising into an armed resistance to end the Israeli occupation.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 11/13/2000
Moroccan artists commemorate 40th day of Palestinian child's assassination
An artistic and cultural event was held Friday evening in Casablanca in commemoration of the 40th day of the death of Palestinian child Mohamed Jamal Addora, assassinated by the Isreali army.
Morocco-Palestine, Politics, 11/13/2000
Mauritania 's expanding desert
Desert is expanding in Mauritania despite the heavy rainfall which have been unexpected sometimes and resulted in recent years in the return back of certain kinds of plants and herbs which were eliminated due to the waves of drought along the 1970 s.
Mauritania, Agriculture, 11/13/2000
Syrian denies links between Jumblat statements and confrontations between peasants and Bedouins in Sweida
The United Arab Emirates UAE daily al-Bayan issued on Sunday said that the Syrian sources have strongly denied to have any link between statements made by the Lebanese parliament member Walid Junblat and the confrontations between the armed Bedouins and the peasants in al-Sweida province.
Syria, Local, 11/13/2000
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The Israeli radio said on Sunday that Laya Rabin, the widow of the late former Israeli prime minister died on Sunday at " Tel Hashomir hospital " of cancer. Worthy mentioning that Leya Rabin who was 74 year old was not able to take part in the fifth anniversary of her Husband's assassination anniversary held last week.
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The Moroccan ministry of culture announced on Saturday that Fez will host an international conference on the city of Jerusalem on November 13 through 16.
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China donated Morocco construction engines worth $ 650,000 destined to isolated villages in the Al Huceima region, the agency in charge of economic and social development in the northern provinces said.
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The Turkish daily "Radical" said in its Sunday's issue that the Third World countries were about to form a front against Israel and enlisting the phrase of " severing relations with Israel" in its final statement during the summit of the Organization of the Islamic Conference, currently held in Doha, adding " but Turkey interfered and eliminated the sharp words " and as a result the difficult stage was surpassed and each country was given the choice to severe relations with Israel, separately.
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Israel has directed a strong blow to the Turkish contracting company Jeilan by canceling the contract signed since two years between Bin Guerion airport commission and the said Turkish company at a sum of US $ 60 million despite the fact the Israeli company has already implemented half of the project to build a hall for travel at the airport.
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