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The US, Britain start attacks against Afghanistan
The US has started its attack on Afghanistan at 5 GMT with the main participation of the British troops and the forces of the opposition Afghan's north opposition.
Regional-Afghanistan, Politics, 10/8/2001

Al-Assad reviews with Saudi FM current preparations for OIC conference
President Bashar al- Assad at the Damascus al-Rawda palace on Saturday received the Saudi foreign minister Saud al-Faisal.
Syria-Saudi Arabia, Politics, 10/8/2001

Jordanian King meets with the Syrian prime minister
Jordan-Syria, Politics, 10/8/2001

Morocco's FM in Saudi Arabia and Qatar
Moroccan foreign affairs and cooperation minister, Mohamed Benaissa, arrived on Sunday in Saudi Arabia for a two-day visit.
Regional-Morocco, Politics, 10/8/2001

Inter- Arab free zone area in 2005
The Arab League (AL) economic council has decided to form the customs federation committee of representatives of sides concerned in the Arab states to discuss the needs of establishing the federation.
Regional, Economics, 10/8/2001

With the participation of 19 countries, Israel's boycott office meets today in Damascus
the officers of the regional liaison offices on boycotting Israel start their meetings today at the Damascus al-Shaam hotel and will last for four days during which they will discuss several important issues which would help the revitalization of the boycott
Regional-Israel, Economics, 10/8/2001

Israel harbors terror through out history
Israel is the fortress of terrorism since it was set up, Hashim added in National Democratic Party (NDP) youth meeting in Fayoum.
Egypt-Israel, Politics, 10/8/2001

Morocco voices attachment to wise, temperate handling of ongoing operation against Taliban
Morocco has expressed early Monday its attachment to "a wise and temperate handling of the military operation underway against the Talibans."
Morocco-Afghanistan, Politics, 10/8/2001

Terrorism will not come to end without just solution to Arab-Israeli conflict
In a meeting with the Egyptian community in Dubai and northern Emirates, Dr. Mustafa El-Fiqi Deputy Chairman of External Affairs committee of the Egypt People's Assembly asserted that the Arab and Islamic world is not open to US military strikes, as if we were motionless bodies.
Egypt-Regional, Politics, 10/8/2001

12 countries ask bid importing natural Gas
Egypt, Economics, 10/8/2001

King Mohammed VI Receives Message from Senegalese President
Morocco's King Mohammed VI received on Saturday in the Royal palace in Marrakesh Senegalese foreign minister, Sheikh Tidjane Gadio, special envoy of the Senegalese president.
Morocco-Senegal, Politics, 10/8/2001

Al-Assad confers with al-Tweijari
Syria-Regional, Politics, 10/8/2001

Al-Assad reviews with Andalus party delegation, Syrian- Spanish historical relations
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad on Sunday at the al-Shaab palace received the chairman of the Andalus Spanish party Rokhas Marcos and members of the accompanying delegation. The meeting was attended by the assistant secretary general of the Baath party Abdullah al-Ahmar.
Syria-Spain, Politics, 10/8/2001

Peres: the state of Palestine will be established
The Israeli foreign minister Shimon Peres has expressed his conviction that a Palestinian state will be established and that Israel has to reach what he described as a historical settlement with the Palestinians.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 10/8/2001

Yemeni denied to have links to terrorism
Yemen-Canada, Local, 10/8/2001

Statement of the Conference on Islamic Tolerance and Rejection of Terrorism
The Conference on Islamic Tolerance and Rejection of Terrorism stressed that Islam is a global religion. The conference also affirmed that the Koran shows its objectives as calling for tolerance with regard to belief, worship, ethics, and dealings among Muslims and with non-Muslims.
Egypt-Regional, Politics, 10/8/2001

On al-Khubar explosion in Saudi Arabia
The Saudi authorities have disclosed the identity of the persons killed and the wounded as a result of the explosion which took place on Saturday evening before one of a trade center for selling watches in al-Khubar province to the East of Saudi Arabia and resulted in killing two and wounding other four.
Saudi Arabia, Local, 10/8/2001

Gulf of Suez port to be opened in October celebrations
Within the context of the current October 6 victory celebrations will be inaugurated the port, the Gulf of Suez port, which was built using sophisticated technology, comprises quays and engineering works at costs up to LE 650 million and corises an area of 50,000 Feddans.
Egypt, Economics, 10/8/2001

The fate of the Franchophonis summit to be determined through Ghali contacts
The secretary general of the Franchophonic summit Butrous Ghali has started his contacts with the organization's member states to decide the fate of convening the Beirut's summit basically scheduled to be held on October 26 and 27, which means that official declaration of his consultation might be in the mid of next week.
Lebanon-Regional, Politics, 10/8/2001

On Syria's joining the UN security council
The Israeli daily " Jerusalem Post" said on Sunday that undoubtedly Syria will get a seat at the UN Security Council on Monday ( today) after the US has decided not to try to prevent it from doing so.
Syria-USA, Politics, 10/8/2001

OIC foreign ministers meet on October 10th
Qatar has completed preparations for hosting the emergency meeting of the foreign ministers of the Organization of the Islamic Conference OIC due to be held in Doha on October 10th concerning events and developments taking place on the international arena following the attacks at New York and Washington.
Regional-Qatar, Politics, 10/8/2001

News on Czech involvement in Bin Laden organization denied
The Czech minister of the Interior has denied in a statement issued by the Czech dailies issued on Sunday his governments to have had information on that Czech experts had worked in al-Qaeyda organization of Osama Bin Laden.
Regional-Czech Republic, Politics, 10/8/2001

One Israeli settler killed in a Palestinian attack
The Palestinian citizen Raed Bahjat al-Sharif (32 year old) was killed and other three were wounded, one of them is in a critical health condition when the Israeli forces opened fire at their car in Wadi al-Qadi district in hebron.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 10/8/2001

Morocco-EU association council meets tuesday in Luxembourg
Morocco-European Union, Politics, 10/8/2001


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Short Takes:
A telephone call was made on Sunday between the Syrian foreign minister Farouk al-Shara and his Lebanese peer Mahmoud Hammoud during which the two ministers reviewed latest developments on the regional and international arenas. Discussions also dealt with issues to be discussed at the Doha emergency conference of the OIC foreign ministers due to be held on October 10th. Go

A Palestinian official yesterday praised President Hosni Mubarak's efforts to defend Palestinian and Arab rights. In an interview with the Cairo Radio, Saeb Erekat, the Palestinian minister of local administration, cited Mubarak's repeated warnings against Israel's continued attacks against the Palestinians. "President Mubarak is quite right in his view of the terrorism issue as he has urged the necessity of looking for causes of terrorism if it is to be radically addressed," he added. Go

An opinion poll carried out by the US magazine Newsweek said that 58% of the Americans see that the American support for Israel is the first reason behind the attacks carried out against New York and Washington on September 11. Go

The Israeli forces positioned in the occupied Shebaa farms on Sunday bombarded al-Saddanah area to the north of Kafer Shouba border town and the surrounding of Burket al-Naqqar to the south of Shebaa farms by nine 120 mm artillery caliber in a new aggression against the Lebanese territories. Go

Rabee ' Abdul Ati was appointed as a director general for the Sudanese official news agency SUNA in succession of Mrs Nimat Bilal. Bilal was appointed as the media attach? at the Sudanese embassy in Nairobi.. Go

The Israeli radio said on Sunday that former Israeli ambassador to the US Zalman Shoufal will discuss during a visit he will hold to the US due to be Sunday evening and lasts for ten days political and security issues with the US Congress and Senate. Go





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