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The Moroccan government denounces attacks against USA
The Moroccan government on Thursday condemned the terrorist acts perpetrated Tuesday against US political and economic institutions.
Morocco-USA, Politics, 9/14/2001
King Mohammed receives US ambassador to Morocco (reopens)
Morocco's King Mohammed VI, accompanied by Prince Moulay Rachid, received Thursday at the Royal Palace in Tangiers US ambassador to Morocco, Ms. Margaret Tutwiler.
Morocco-USA, Politics, 9/14/2001
Mousa calls on Powell not to harass Arabs and Muslims
The Secretary General of the Arab League (AL) Amr Moussa on Thursday called on the US secretary of state Colin Powell not to " harass the Arab and Muslim communities" in the USA, stressing the importance not to jump to " results that might result in grave conditions and lead to grave consequences."
Regional-USA, Politics, 9/14/2001
Shaath: Arafat visits Damascus next Wednesday
The Palestinian minister of planing and international co-operation Nabeel Shaath announced on Wednesday that the Palestinian President Yasser Arafat will visit Damascus on September 19.
Palestine-Syria, Politics, 9/14/2001
American embassies reopen in Damascus, Amman
The American embassy in Damascus announced reopening its doors on Thursday after a one- day closure following the aggressions against the US on Tuesday.
Regional-USA, Politics, 9/14/2001
No fears for Americans in Lebanon
The American ambassador in Beirut Vincint Battale said that there are no fears on the Americans in Lebanon and that the American embassy works the same way it used to work in the past.
Lebanon-USA, Politics, 9/14/2001
Some $ 28 billion, losses of Saudi investors because of attacks on US
Saudi experts expect that losses of the Saudi investors to reach $ 28 billion as a result of decrease in the world financial markets and the suspension of the American markets following the attacks at key infrastructure sites in the US.
Saudi Arabia-USA, Economics, 9/14/2001
Peres-Arafat meeting within two days, seven Palestinians killed by Israeli forces
Seven Palestinians were killed and tens other wounded, most of them in critical conditions in the series of breaking in operations carried out by the Israeli forces into Jenin, Areiha, Toulkarem, Qalqilya and Sefleit resulting in more human and material casualties among the Palestinians.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 9/14/2001
A Message from President Bin Ali to the Iraqi President
The Tunisian Foreign minister al-Habib Bin Yahya arrived on Tuesday evening to Baghdad carrying a message from the Tunisian President Zein al-Abidin Bin Ali to his Iraqi counterpart Saddam Hussein.
Iraq-Tunisia, Politics, 9/14/2001
Damascus expert meeting on the role of multipurpose species in community development
In a statement to Arabic News UNESCO's Program specialist- ecological economics Peter Dogse said he had two contributions to the meeting. One was concentrating on the development of quality economies in biosphere reserves. The biosphere reserves is a site recognized under UNESCO's " man and the biosphere program."
Syria, Environment, 9/14/2001
Israel closes its land borders with Jordan, Egypt
Israel has closed its land borders with both Jordan and Egypt as from Tuesday night until unlimited time, following the suicide attacks launched against the USA and on the opposite side decided to open its airspace gradually before foreign planes companies.
Regional-Israel, Politics, 9/14/2001
Egyptian- Libyan initiative on Sudan still the best choice
The joint Libyan- Egyptian initiative on finding out a solution to the political crisis in Sudan has entered a new phase after Washington has nominated its envoy in Sudan and its determination to directly join the political settlement file between the government and the opposition.
Sudan, Politics, 9/14/2001
Gulf trade ministers to meet on September 25th
The trade ministers in the Arab Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states convene their 28th meeting in the Bahraini capital in order to discuss several issues aiming at revitalizing Arab Gulf economic cooperation.
Gulf, Economics, 9/14/2001
Israeli forces continue violating Lebanese airspace
The Israeli warplanes on Thursday continued their violation to the Lebanese air space and sovereignty.
Lebanon-Israel, Politics, 9/14/2001
Israel protests against the French Ambassador for US attacks
The Israeli foreign ministry on Thursday complained against a statement made by the French ambassador to Israel Jacque Huntizenger who considered that it should compare the attacks committed in the US to the attacks carried out by Palestinians against Israel.
Israel-France, Politics, 9/14/2001
Falhout reelected as chairman for Journalists union in Syria
Syrian journalists have renewed their confidence entrusted in Saber Falhout. He was elected on Thursday as the chairman for the Syrian Journalists Union for a new term of office that lasts for four years and thereby his presidency for the Union has been over 30 years.
Syria, Local, 9/14/2001
Iraq announces, US denies bombardment of positions in Southern Iraq
The British and American planes on Thursday bombarded the civilian areas in southern Iraq, but no news reported casualties.
Iraq-USA, Politics, 9/14/2001
The foundation of the first Arab company for E- commerce
The representatives of the Arab states taking part in the plenary session of the Arab Economic unity council have signed the foundation of the first Arab Electronic Commerce ( E- Commerce ) trade and discussed an agreement to set up the Arab academy for electronic works.
Regional, Economics, 9/14/2001
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Press sources in Sanaa said on Thursday that 8 Yemeni citizens were among the employees in the World Trade center in new York missing following the attacks that took place on Tuesday in New York and Washington.
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Morocco's King Mohammed VI held Thursday afternoon phone talks with President Jacques Chirac of France with whom he exchanged views on the latest developments following the terrorist attacks perpetrated Tuesday against US public and private institutions and thousands of victims. The two heads of state renewed their condemnation of these ignoble and inhuman acts as well as their strong denunciation of the terrorism that targeted installations and innocent people of all religions and races.
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The secretary of the foreign relations committee at the Egyptian parliament Mustafa al-Faqqi and the Iranian parliamentary delegation, led by Ali Akbar Muhtashami, who is also the chairman of the joint committee for foreign and judicial affairs in the Iranian parliament discussed on Thursday developments of conditions in the Middle East in light of Israel's continued aggressive practices against the unarmed Palestinians.
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