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Notice to readers, 6/19/2002
Mubarak discusses Mideast developments in Amman, Damascus
Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak said that he will discuss the Mideast situation and the Palestinian-Israeli conflict in particular, with King Abdullah II of Jordan and Syrian President Bashar al-Assad during his visit on Wednesday to Amman and Damascus.
Egypt-Regional, Politics, 6/19/2002
King Mohammed meets visiting Portuguese prime minister
Morocco's King Mohammed VI, who was accompanied by his brother Prince Moulay Rachid, received Tuesday afternoon at the royal palace in Meknes, 170 north-east of Rabat, Portuguese Prime Minister Jose Manuel Durao Barroso.
Morocco-Portugal, Politics, 6/19/2002
Unifying dollar exchange rate in Syria
In a decision taken on Tuesday, the Syrian government unified the three exchange rates of the US dollar in the country, according to what is announced in the neighboring states. The decision was taken in a step which stressed that there will be no negative impact on the life of citizens.
Syria, Economics, 6/19/2002
US to declare Palestinian State, when its components are completed
Egyptian Foreign Minister Ahmed Maher said on Tuesday that the US administration would declare the establishment of the Palestinian State whenever its components are completed.
Egypt-USA, Politics, 6/19/2002
Morocco extends electors' rolls revision deadline
The Moroccan interior ministry announced that it will be extending the deadline for the electoral lists revision which concerns persons who have reached 20 years of age after 1996 and people who have moved from the constituency in which they voted in 1996.
Morocco, Politics, 6/19/2002
UN urges Iraq to return back Kuwaiti properties
The UN Secretary General Kofi Annan on Monday expressed his hope that Iraq will return back the Kuwaiti properties of national manuscripts and others it has since 1990, noting he will discuss this issue in July during his meeting with the Iraqis.
Iraq, Politics, 6/19/2002
AL chief, Omran discuss the implementation of Arab media campaign
The Syrian Minister of Information Adnan Omran on Tuesday discussed with the Secretary General of the Arab League Amr Moussa in Cairo the agenda of the 35th session of the council of the Arab ministers of information which starts its works today under the chairmanship of Omran.
Syria-Regional, Politics, 6/19/2002
Sherry Blair: suicide operations show the Palestinians lost hope
Sherry Blair, wife of the British Prime Minister Tony Blair said on Tuesday that the Palestinian youths have the impressions that "there is no hope to defend their cause" except by suicide operations.
Palestine-UK, Politics, 6/19/2002
Some 19 Israelis killed, 66 wounded in a Palestinian operation
A "suicide" operation carried out by a Palestinian youth resulted in killing 19 Israeli settlers and wounding 66, when that youth ( Mihammad Hazza al-Ghoule) exploded a coach coming from Geilo settlement and stopped near Safaqa village before it had stopped.
Palestine-Israel, Military, 6/19/2002
EU adds two other Palestinian movements to terrorists list
The European Union has added to its blacklist which includes names of terrorist organizations the two Palestinian movements, led by Abu Nidal and Ahmad Jibril.
Palestine-European Union, Politics, 6/19/2002
Lebanese forces intercept Israeli warplanes
The Lebanese national resistance forces have intercepted the Israeli warplanes upon violating the Lebanese airspace in southern Lebanon on Tuesday.
Lebanon-Israel, Military, 6/19/2002
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Libya's Leader of the Revolution Colonel Muammar al Qathafi and Tunisia's President Zein al-Abidin Bin Ali reviewed in a meeting they held on Monday in Tripoli the current Arab conditions especially the grave situation in the Palestinian territories and means of supporting the Palestinian people in confrontation of the acts of destruction and oppression they are exposed to at the hand of the Israeli occupation.
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The summit of the Arab Maghreb Union (UMA) slated for this June 21-22 was postponed, the Algerian TV reported without giving any new date for the summit, MAP reported. The source says Algerian President Abdul Aziz Butaflika decided to postpone the summit at the request of Libya's Leader of the Revolution Colonel Muammar al Qathafi, MAP added.
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The Secretary General of the Democratic Front For the Liberation of Palestine Nayef Hawatmah said "we" want to convince the Palestinian movements to abide by rules to which committed are national liberation movements throughout the world. These rules, he said state not to attack civilians.
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The European Union has added to its black list the Israeli terrorist organization Kalh which was founded by the Israeli Rabbi Maer Kahana.
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The Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon held a meeting on Tuesday with the Israeli Defense Minister Benjamin Bin Aliazer and several heads of security divisions in Jerusalem to discuss next Israeli military measures against the Palestinians.
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