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Al-Assad held a historic visit to Lebanon
President Bashar al-Assad said that the victory Lebanon attained in deterring the Israeli forces from most of the Lebanese territories, came as a result of the steadfastness of the Lebanese people and their national resistance was rather another manifestation of the achievements of cooperation between Syria and Lebanon.
Lebanon-Syria, Politics, 3/4/2002
Al-Assad visits Saudi Arabia tomorrow
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad will arrive in Jeddah on Tuesday in a visit to Saudi Arabia lasts for two days during which he will be meeting with the Saudi King Fahd Bin Abdul Aziz and the crown prince Abdullah Bin Abdul Aziz.
Saudi Arabia-Syria, Politics, 3/4/2002
Al- Qaddafi criticizes the Arabs, calls for pullout from Arab League
Al-Qaddafi on Saturday evening in a speech he made in Sert on the 25th anniversary of declaring the Libyan republic launched a strong criticism against the Arabs and described them as decent and cowards, saying that the inside "of earth is better for them ( the Arabs) than its surface," by which he was wishing the death of the Arabs.
Libya-Regional, Politics, 3/4/2002
Al-Qaddafi proposes a peace plan to found the state of Isratin
The Libyan President Muaammar al-Qaddafi has debated before the Libyan people's general congress which started deliberations on Saturday evening and on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the declaration of the Libyan republic in the city of Sert what he called " the White Book" in order to solve the Middle East question.
Libya-Regional, Politics, 3/4/2002
Al-Qaddafi mixes papers before the Arab summit
The secretary general of the Arab League (AL) Amr Moussa on Sunday in Sert city, Libya held talks with the Libyan President Muaammar al-Qaddafi aimed at containing the Libyan threat to have Libya withdraw from the Arab League.
Libya-Regional, Politics, 3/4/2002
Moussa heads today to Jeddah
Well-informed sources at the Arab League said on Sunday that the Secretary General of the Arab League (AL) Amre Moussa will head today to Saudi Arabia in a short visit in order to discuss the ideas of the Saudi crown prince Abdullah Bin Abdul Aziz.
Regional-Saudi Arabia, Politics, 3/4/2002
Mubarak's visit to US is highly important
He said that the Americans who have been much shaken by the September 11 terrorist attacks have started an extensive and thorough reevaluation of their relations with the outside world particularly the Middle East. Hence, comes the importance of this visit.
Egypt-USA, Politics, 3/4/2002
Woman strategy for a radical shift in history of Omani woman march
An advisory forum on proposing a national strategy for the Omani woman opened at Muscat Holiday Inn Hotel today under the auspices of Rajha bint Abdul Amir bin Ali, Undersecretary for Development Affairs at the Ministry of National Economy
Oman, Culture, 3/4/2002
Praise for Bahrain's reforms drive
His Majesty promised that the appointed chamber would complement and not hinder the elected body
Bahrain, Politics, 3/4/2002
Saudi Arabia boycotts a company over selling products of Israeli origin to the Arab states
The Saudi minister of trade Osama Bin Jaafar al-Faqeh has issued a decision banning dealing with the Cypriot company "VitaJreika limited" over exporting commodities of Israeli origin to the Arab states.
Saudi Arabia-Israel, Economics, 3/4/2002
Israel's Sarid: Palestinian resistance continues as long as occupation persists
Member of the Israeli Knesset for the Mertiz movement Yusi Sarid has admitted that so long as occupation continued, the Palestinian resistance and operations against this occupation will continue and therefore efforts should be made to put an end to Israel's occupation of the Palestinian territories.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 3/4/2002
Some 12 Israeli settlers, soldiers killed in two Palestinian attacks, 6 Palestinians killed by the Israeli forces
Israeli military sources admitted the killing of 21 Israelis since Saturday, 12 of them were killed on Sunday, including 9 soldiers in two operations carried out near Katsovim and Ofra settlements while other 14 were wounded including one army officer.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 3/4/2002
Al-Tureiki meets with Sudanese, Egyptian ministers
The secretary of the Libyan people's general committee for African unity Ali Abdul Salaam al-Tureiki on Saturday evening in Tripoli discussed with both the Sudanese foreign minister Mustafa Othman Ismael and the chairman of the Sudanese Ummah party al-Sadeq al-Mahdi latest developments concerning the implementation of items of the Libyan- Egyptian initiative
Libya-Sudan, Politics, 3/4/2002
US Senator Leahy on terrorism fighting and poverty
In submitting his budget, the president himself promised to "defeat the terrorists by building an enduring prosperity that promises more opportunity and better lives for all the world's people." We had hoped to see those words reflected as a true national priority, in actual dollars, but his proposed $48 billion military increase, in a single year, is 10 times the amount we spend to combat poverty worldwide.
Regional-USA, Politics, 3/4/2002
Algerian partition thesis is not a U.N. option, official
he Algerian thesis to partition the Sahara is not a United Nations option, Moroccan permanent representative to the U.N. Mohamed Bennouna said.
Morocco-Algeria, Politics, 3/4/2002
Preparing for an Egyptian-Slovak summit
Slovak Deputy foreign Minister Jaroslav Chlebo said that Egypt is a key pioneering country of clout in the Middle East region, adding his current visit to Egypt aims at preparing for an Egyptian-Slovak summit between Presidents Hosni Mubarak and Rudolf Schuster soon.
Egypt-Slovakia, Politics, 3/4/2002
Three Kuwaitis taken to US prison in Kabul
The Kuwaiti daily al-Anbaa issued on Sunday said that three Kuwaitis held in Afghanistan were transported on Saturday to a prison for the American forces in the Afghani capital, Kabul.
Kuwait-Afghanistan, Politics, 3/4/2002
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The secretary general of the Arab League Amr Mousa said on Sunday that Libya will take part in the deliberations of the Arab summit due to be held in Beirut on March 27 and 28 .
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The chairman of the Syrian people's committee in support of the Palestinian Intifada Ahmad Abdul Karim on Sunday handed over the director of UNRWA in Damascus Mrs. Angela Williams a check of 20 million Syrian pounds granted by the Syrian people to the Palestinians in Jenin and Balata for the Palestinian refugees.
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The secretary general of the Arab League Amr Moussa will discuss during his visit to Saudi Arabia today with the Saudi crown prince Abdullah Bin Abdul Aziz the initiative he crown prince proposed concerning the Middle East peace, developments in the region and the agreement on the agenda of the forthcoming Arab summit in Beirut.
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Morocco's Prime Minister Abderrahmane Youssoufi will attend the 4th session of the Sahel and Sahara Union (Sen-sad) to be held Mar. 6-7 in Libya, the Prime Minister's office announced.
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The Israeli minister of education Limore Levnant on Sunday quoted the Israeli prime minister Ariel Sharon as saying during a session for the Israeli Cabinet on Sunday that the Saudi initiative aims at replacing UN resolution 242. He noted that is considered a very grave matter and therefore he ( Sharon) cannot accept this initiative in its current formula. The Israeli radio reported.
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The British prime minister Tony Blair has announced on Sunday he will be meeting with the US President George Bush in Washington within weeks.
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The Saudi minister of commerce Osama Faqih on Sunday in Riyadh discussed with the US deputy trade secretary Samuel Buddman means of developing trade exchange between the two countries and establishing joint projects between business sector establishments in the two countries.
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The British daily Sunday Times said on Sunday that the Israeli army started to deploy women soldiers in the Israeli settlements in the West Bank for the first time after reserve Israeli soldiers refused to serve in the occupied Palestinian territories.
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Iran on Sunday won the L.G. Cup after a win on penalty kicks over Algeria.The Iranians, winners of the previous edition, tied with the Algerians over 120 minutes of play, before bagging the trophy after the decisive kicks 9-8. The Moroccans defeated Venezuela 2-0 to rank third in the friendly tournament, sponsored by the Koran group.
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Police and customs agents in the port of Tangiers on Saturday arrested a Spanish trucker with more than 2 tons of cannabis resin hidden in his vehicle.
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