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Khaddam: Iraq is our strategic depth; US cannot punish Syria
Replying to a question that Syria stood against Iraq in the past, Khaddam said "When Iraq committed a mistake by invading Kuwait we stood against it, and now it has been exposed to aggression and therefore we stand with it."
Syria-Regional, Politics, 9/6/2002
Al-Rai al-Aam: Sabri: we support normal relations with Kuwait
In a statement to the Kuwaiti daily al-Rai al-Aam issued on Wednesday, the Iraqi foreign minister Naji Sabri said that Iraq supports the "establishment of normal relations with Kuwait."
Iraq-Kuwait, Politics, 9/6/2002
Arab foreign ministers conclude meetings on Iraq, Sudan and Palestine
The Syrian deputy prime minister and foreign minister Farouk al-Shara described the final decisions taken by the council of the Arab foreign ministers as positive and express the minimum for Arab solidarity "that we have been missing since a long time." He stressed that all Arab foreign ministers stressed their rejection to any aggression against any Arab state especially on Iraq.
Regional, Politics, 9/6/2002
Khaddam discuss with Chirac relations and Iraqi crisis
French President Jacques Chirac yesterday in Paris received the Syrian Vice President Abdul Halim Khaddam. During the meeting, Khaddam conveyed a message from President Bashar al-Assad to the French President Jacques Chirac.
Syria-France, Politics, 9/6/2002
Military preparations by Khartoum to restore Tourit
The Sudanese President Omar Hassan al-Bashir said that the army has the full right to use heavy weapons in order to restore back Tourist town which came under the rebels control last Sunday.
Sudan, Politics, 9/6/2002
Qathafi: If Iraq is attacked it will become Afghanistan
Libya's Leader of the Revolution Colonel Muammar al Qathafi has warned against directing a military action against Iraq so as Iraq will not be transformed into a second Afghanistan and a center for Osama Bin Laden
Libya-Iraq, Politics, 9/6/2002
Al-Yamani: Saddam will strike Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, if pressed
Former Saudi minister of oil Sheikh Zaki al-Yamani has warned that the Iraqi President Saddam Hussein might strike Saudi Arabia and Kuwait by missiles if Iraq is exposed to strong pressures as a result of the likely American war against him.
Saudi Arabia-Iraq, Politics, 9/6/2002
Maneuvers end in Jordan, Americans leave within days
The Jordanian Minister of Information Muhammad al-Edwan announced yesterday that the American forces which took part in the maneuvers with the Jordanian forces since three weeks started to leave the Jordanian territories as from Thursday after the end of the maneuvers, which were strongly criticized by the 14 Jordanian opposition parties, with the majority of them are from the Islamic movements
Jordan-USA, Politics, 9/6/2002
Arab League reaffirms support to Morocco on Tourah islet case
Secretary general of the Arab League, Amr Moussa, reaffirmed the pan-Arab Organization's support to Morocco's sovereignty over the Tourah (Leila) islet and voiced the League's determination to "preserve the interests of its members and to defend their sovereignty."
Regional-Morocco, Politics, 9/6/2002
Libya rejects Israeli accusations on mass destruction weapons
Libya on Thursday rejected Israeli claims that Tripoli seeks to own mass destructive weapons, noting that Israel which has nuclear weapons has to destroy its arsenals before making such accusations against others.
Libya-Israel, Politics, 9/6/2002
Berri: Israel steals 150 million cubic meters of Lebanese waters
The Lebanese President Emil Lahoud on Wednesday discussed with the Speaker of the Lebanese parliament Nabih Berri current political developments, and regional conditions were assessed.
Lebanon-Israel, Military, 9/6/2002
Khartoum, Tehran denied links to smuggled Gold
Sudanese officials on Wednesday denied a report issued by the Washington Post on Tuesday saying that al-Qaida network and the Taliban movement had sent gold shipments to Sudan during the recent weeks. Similarly, Iran denied to have had played the role of the mediator in this regard.
Sudan-USA, Politics, 9/6/2002
Ulemas urged to abide by koran and sunnah in fulfilling their duties
Moroccan Minister of Habous (endowments) and Islamic affairs, Abdelkbir Alaoui M'daghri, urged Ulemas (theologians) to abide by the Koran and the Sunnah (the prophet's behavior) in fulfilling their duties.
Morocco, Politics, 9/6/2002
Palestinian resistance kill two Israeli soldiers, tank destroyed; Barghouthi on trial
Barghouthi renewed his rejection to recognize the legality of the Israeli occupation courts or any help from the Israeli lawyer who was appointed by the court to defend him after he persisted to defend himself. He refused to listen to the list of accusation addressed by the occupation authorities against him.
Palestine-Israel, Military, 9/6/2002
Jordan: releasing an accused man in a Fraud case
A Jordanian judicial source said that the state security court in Jordan decided to release Ayman al-Shamaeylah, the main accused person in the 100 million dollar banks fraud case.
Jordan, Economics, 9/6/2002
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The ruler of Qatar Sheikh Hamad Bin Khaleifa al-Thani on Wednesday evening telephoned Algerian President Abdul Aziz Butaflika. Discussions dealt with bilateral relations and current developments in the region.
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The Libyan ambassador to Saudi Arabia Muhammad Saeed al-Qashat announced on Thursday that Riyadh is mediating between his country and the USA to resume back severed diplomatic relations between the two countries.
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