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Ministers' council approves a set of texts
The king also agreed to new draft laws governing public freedoms and aimed at enlarging them and guaranteeing their exercise.
Morocco, Politics, 9/7/2001
Two Palestinians were killed, one Israeli soldier killed, another wounded in Toulkarem
One Israeli soldier was killed and another was wounded in an attack carried out by the Palestinian Intifada youths against an Israeli military car, while the Israeli forces assassinated two of the Fatah cadres and wounded other three when an Israeli helicopter struck the car they were riding in Toulkarem.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 9/7/2001
Hani al-Hassan; Catholic marriage between us and Syria
Member of the executive committee of the " Fatah " Movement and the official in charge of the foreign relations Hani al-Hassan has stressed that " establishing relations with Damascus is a must because Syria is a key country in running the political process with the Israelis."
Palestine-Syria, Politics, 9/7/2001
Al-Assad issues two decrees and discusses bilateral issues with Butrous
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad on Thursday received former Lebanese prime minister Fuad Butrous.
Syria, Politics, 9/7/2001
Lebanon calls for halting the Israeli violations
The Lebanese foreign minister Mahmoud Hammoud on Thursday called on the UN to stop the Israeli provocative violations of the Lebanese sovereignty.
Lebanon-Israel, Politics, 9/7/2001
Iraq uses the EURO in its trade deals
The Iraqi deputy premier and minister of finance Hikmat al-Azzawi has announced that Iraq is working to gradually limit reliance on the dollar in its trade dealings, stressing that all Iraq's trade relations will be in the EURO ( the united European currency) as from the beginning of 2002.
Iraq, Politics, 9/7/2001
Sudan: the ruling party is not for reconciling al-Turabi
The secretary general of the ruling " national congress party" Ibrahim Ahmad Omar said on Tuesday that his party does not try to restore its relations with the opposition People's National Congress party, led by Sheikh Hassan al-Turabi.
Sudan, Politics, 9/7/2001
Jordan: American diplomat summoned to be a witness in a terrorism case
The state's security court in Amman on Tuesday decided to summon an American diplomat in Jordan to give his testimony in the case of a Jordanian who has the American nationality. This Jordanian will be re-tried after he was sentenced to death in absentia in the year 2000 for planning to carry out terrorist acts, according to his lawyer Jalal Darwish.
Jordan, Local, 9/7/2001
Arab follow up committee meets at the level of AL representatives
The Arab movement and follow up committee stemmed from the Arab League on Wednesday held its meeting at the AL premises at the level of the AL representatives.
Regional, Politics, 9/7/2001
Saudi Arabia arrests commodities of Israeli source
The Saudi ministry of commerce has recently arrested a shipment of " Carrot meals " coming to Saudi from Israel via Poland, according to the Saudi daily al-Riyadh in its Thursday's issue. The paper added that the arrested amount of " carrot- meals" is in 325 barrels with each barrel weight 200 Kg coming from Poland.
Saudi Arabia-Israel, Economics, 9/7/2001
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The first investigation judge in Damascus on Thursday issued a memorandum of arrest against member of the Syrian parliament Riyadh Seif because of accusing him of violating the rules, after the completion of current investigations, SANA reported. Permission was given to reserve arrest by the speaker of the Syrian parliament on September 6, 2001.
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Iraq on Thursday announced that the American warplanes destroyed a pipe transporting portable waters to the southern villages in Iraq in an aggression launched by these planes by the beginning of the current week. An Iraqi official source said that the portable water pipe was destroyed in four places and can not be restored because there are still un-exploded shells and missiles thrown by the US and British planes in the area.
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Witnesses reported that a Palestinian suspected to have cooperated with Israel was killed on Tuesday by opening fire at him in his town Deir al-Ghosoun in the north of Toulkarem in the north of the West Bank. The sources said that the man who is (65 year old) was killed when unidentified armed men broke into his supermarket and killed him by gun shots.
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The Turkish minister for customs affairs Muhammad Kadijlar said on Wednesday in a statement issued by the Turkish daily Hurriet that Turkey and Iraq are desiring to open a second border gate as soon as possible in order to alleviate the great pressure on al-Khabour Gate between the two countries.
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