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First Bahraini parliament, turn up exceeds 53%, Islamists, traders win
Bahrain, Politics, 10/25/2002
Libya decides to withdraw from the Arab League
Sources at the AL said that Mousa will head for Libya within hours in an attempt to make Tripoli change its new position. Moussa had visited Libya in an attempt to calm down the anger of the Libyan leader Qaddafi who said in the celebration of September 1st of the Libyan revolution that he feels ashamed to be an Arab while the Arab leaders are doing nothing to confronting the Israeli oppressive policy against the Palestinian at the support of the US.
Libya-Regional, Politics, 10/25/2002
Al-Faisal denies differences with Washington: Our relations are transparent
Saudi Arabia's foreign minister Prince Saud al-Faisal yesterday denied the existence of any differences with the US at a time when foreign diplomats and analysts in the region stress that Saudi- American relations have been exposed to great pressures, but what the two countries are linked by interests that are much greater to allow a split by temporary differences.
Saudi Arabia-USA, Politics, 10/25/2002
Syrian- Saudi joint committee meet Saturday; economic progress expected
Meetings of the Syrian- Saudi Arabian preliminary committee started in Riyadh on Wednesday. This will be in preparation for the meetings of the two states' joint committee to be held in Riyadh on Saturday under the chairmanship of the Syrian foreign minister Farouk al-Shara and the Saudi foreign minister Prince Saud al-Faisal.
Saudi Arabia-Syria, Politics, 10/25/2002
Lebanon asks for a list of its released citizens in Iraq
The Lebanese foreign minister Mahmoud Hammoud stressed on Wednesday that Lebanon had asked the Iraqi authorities for a list including the names of the Lebanese who were released according to a general amnesty approved by the Iraqi President Saddam Hussein on Sunday for Iraqi and Arab prisoners.
Lebanon-Iraq, Politics, 10/25/2002
Khartoum renews rejection of US law relating to Sudan
Sudan has renewed its rejection for a new law which was approved by the US Congress and described it as a flagrant intervention in the Sudanese internal affairs and called on Washington to reconsider it.
Sudan-USA, Politics, 10/25/2002
French defense minister in Saudi Arabia to finalize an arms deals
Saudi Arabia had placed conditions for completing this deal, including the investment of 30 % of its value to technology transfer and advanced industries to Saudi Arabia, in implementation of the economic balance project applied by Riyadh on its purchase of arms since the 1980s.
Saudi Arabia-France, Military, 10/25/2002
CIA opens offices in northern Iraq
The CIA has enhanced its declared presence and activity in the Kurdish area which is outside the control of Baghdad's authority, while the US defense department is auditing any intelligence information that might find links between the Iraqi regime to al-Qaida organization.
Iraq-USA, Politics, 10/25/2002
An Israeli boat off Khaldeh, Lebanon
In a grave military development, the first of its kind since the liberation of south Lebanon in May 2000, an Israeli gunboat was seen on Wednesday at 6. P.m. evening off Khaldeh coast. The appearance of the said boat coincided with the flying of the Israeli warplanes in the airspace of the area.
Lebanon-Israel, Military, 10/25/2002
One Palestinian killed, 21 wounded; Israeli settlers steal West Bank harvests
One young Palestinian was shot in Jenin by the Israeli bullets at a time when the Israeli forces continued breaking in and storming operations and arrested more than 21 Palestinians in various areas of the West Bank and Gaza.
Palestine-Israel, Military, 10/25/2002
Princess Lalla Meryem launches annual nationwide immunization days
The princess heard explanations on the Moroccan strategy to control vitamin deficiencies, mainly through vitamin supplements for children, pregnant and breastfeeding women and awareness to the need to eat food containing iron and iodine.
Morocco, Health, 10/25/2002
Yemen: Limburg attackers maybe also USS Cole attackers
The Yemeni prime minister Abdullah Bajmal has said that the attack against the French oil ship Limburg resembles the blowing up of the American warship USS Cole and the same group might be responsible for the two operations.
Yemen, Politics, 10/25/2002
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Syria's President Bashar al-Assad yesterday received the chairman of the Lebanese Phanalagists Party Karim Baqradouni. Discussions, during the meeting, dealt with issues of concern to Syria and Lebanon.
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It was announced in Doha yesterday that the ruler of Qatar Sheikh Hamad Bin Issa al-Thani will start as from today a tour that will cover Morocco, Algeria and Tunisia. He will discuss during this tour with leaders of these countries bilateral relations linking Qatar to each of the said countries as well as issues of mutual concern.
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