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First time in 25 years, Aziz in Beirut to meet Lahoud
The Iraqi deputy premier and foreign minister Tareq Aziz arrived in Beirut on Thursday in a special visit which lasts for two days during which he will be meeting with the Lebanese President Emil Lahoud.
Lebanon-Iraq, Politics, 10/11/2002
Moroccan NGOs hands US ambassador memo on Iraq
A delegation of Moroccan civil society associations on Thursday handed US ambassador to Morocco, Ms. Margaret Tutwiller, a memorandum, denouncing the American administration's policy in the Middle-East, a policy described by the NGOs as "hostile to the Palestinian and Iraqi peoples."
Morocco-USA, Politics, 10/11/2002
Three US Marines wounded in Kuwait
Muhammad al-Hajiri, brother of Jasem al-Hajiri, one of the two attackers who fell in the attack against the American soldiers "my brother is not a terrorist and the decision of the US Congress's decision, considering Jerusalem as a capital for Israel had provoked him."
Kuwait-USA, Politics, 10/11/2002
Gulf secretary general to visit Kuwait on Sunday
He indicated he followed up the recent events which took place in Filka island in Kuwait and described what had happened as a terrorist act. He stressed his denunciation to such acts which are not in compliance with the moral values of the Gulf and their traditions.
Kuwait-Gulf, Politics, 10/11/2002
Gulf information ministers threaten to boycott al-Jazeera station
Arab Gulf sources said that the information ministers of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) member states have warned al-Jazeera TV station in Qatar that it has to lessen its controversial programs, otherwise it will not get any cooperation.
Gulf-Qatar, Politics, 10/11/2002
Al- Bashir calls for chasing the rebels, ensuring Sudan's unity
The Sudanese President Omar Hassan al-Bashir has recommended the Sudanese armed forces to continue fighting and chasing the rebels in order to liberate every inch of the Sudanese territories in the south and the east.
Sudan, Politics, 10/11/2002
Lebanon: our right to al- Wazzani water is not negotiable
Lebanon has renewed its right to benefiting from the water of al- Wazzani as a nonnegotiable issue, and that it is determined to complete the project of bringing the water of this spring for irrigating scores of thirsty Lebanese villages in the south.
Lebanon-Israel, Politics, 10/11/2002
Tripartite Sudanese, Ethiopian, Yemeni summit to be held soon
The advisor for the Sudanese President for political affairs Qatbi al-Mahdi announced that a tripartite summit will be held in Sanaa within the few coming days and will include the Sudanese President Omar Hassan al-Bashir, the Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh and the Ethiopian prime minister Melel Zenawi.
Sudan-Ethiopia, Politics, 10/11/2002
Israel continues provoking Lebanon
The Israeli forces on Thursday continued their land and air provocation against the work carried out on the al-Wazzani river water pumping project.
Lebanon-Israel, Politics, 10/11/2002
Morocco and Saudi Arabia consolidate air transport cooperation
Morocco and Saudi Arabia, which convened the meetings of their joint commission last week, have decided to take a series of measures to consolidate their cooperation in air transport, especially as regards the transport of Moroccan pilgrims.
Morocco-Saudi Arabia, Economics, 10/11/2002
Israel demolishes 15 houses, breaks to 23 villages, Palestinian operation in Tel Aviv
A young Palestinian on Thursday carried out a new operation in Tel Aviv and the Palestinians destroyed one Israeli Meirkava 3 tank upon the incursion of the Israeli forces on Wednesday evening in Rafah.
Palestine-Israel, Military, 10/11/2002
Aden - Abyan army claims responsibility for the French oil tanker explosion
The Yemeni minister of transport and naval affairs Saeed al-Yafi' announced on Thursday that Sanaa does not rule out any hypothesis on reasons behind the explosion which took place on Sunday in the French oil tanker Limburg off the Yemeni coast.
Yemen, Local, 10/11/2002
Aleppo hosts its third Terry Fox Run for cancer research; Damascus Run
Terry Fox was a young Canadian who lost his right leg to cancer. While in hospital, he witnessed the suffering of cancer patients and resolved to help others. His plan was to encourage the world to go on in its effort to find a cure for cancer.
Syria, Local, 10/11/2002
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The Iraqi TV has quoted an official spokesman that American jets on Thursday launched one raid against the international port of Basra to the south of Iraq and destroyed a radar system.
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Syria's President Bashar al-Assad on Thursday ratified the cultural agreement between Syria and Bahrain.
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The Lebanese foreign minister Mahmoud Hammoud has discussed with his Egyptian counterpart the results of the Syrian, Egyptian and Libyan- Egyptian recent summits during a telephone call held between the two ministers on Thursday.
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In compliance with President Mubarak's directives to streamline rules for land and real-estate acquisition by Egyptian and Arab citizens, the government issued the respective executive rules.
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A gang attacked a tax collection office in Mohammadia, near Casablanca on Wednesday night, the police said. The attackers, who broke into the office, robbed 110,000 dirhams, nearly $ 11,000.
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