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Islamists in Bahrain win majority of parliamentary seats
Islamists candidates in Bahrain have won the first parliamentary elections held in Bahrain since three decades. Results of the Parliamentary elections which was announced by the Bahraini government yesterday at dawn unveiled the 16 candidates won at a majority, while elections will be repeated in other 20 election divisions because candidates in these circles did not get necessary votes qualifying them to win.
Bahrain, Politics, 10/26/2002
AL chief heads for Libya today, hoping Libya change its mind
The secretary general of the Arab league (AL) Amr Moussa will head today for Libya to meet with Libya's Leader of the Revolution Colonel Muammar al Qathafi with the aim of settling the crisis raised by Tripoli's determination to withdraw from the Arab League.
Libya-Regional, Politics, 10/26/2002
Mrs. Mubarak heads EgyptÕs delegation to Arab Woman Summit in Jordan
The Jordanian official said a strategic proposal has been prepared for development of Arab women and it would be discussed at the Amman summit
Regional, Culture, 10/26/2002
Iraqi trade minister Ar'ar crossing to open in few days
The Iraqi trade minister Muhammad Mahdi Saleh has stressed that his country will very shortly open Ar'ar crossing at the Saudi Arabian borders for the movement of goods coming from Saudi Arabia.
Iraq-Saudi Arabia, Politics, 10/26/2002
Egypt -Jordan talks on economic trade and investment
Talks will deal with agreements and memos of understanding which will include: -A navigation line between Taba and Aqaba in implementation of what was agreed on by readerships in both countries for facilitating tourist cooperation.
Egypt-Jordan, Economics, 10/26/2002
Mrs. Mubarak opens second conference for women
The five-day conference, held under the auspices of Mrs. Mubarak, is titled "Arab Woman and Creation."
Egypt-Regional, Culture, 10/26/2002
Baghdad takes the pulse of opposition member on a plenary government
Iraqi opposition members have considered that the attempt made by the Iraqi regime to take the pulse of Iraqis in exile, on the possibility of their participation in the government, is but an attempt by the regime to survive under the American threat of war, while others have not rule out accepting this Iraqi regime proposal.
Iraq, Politics, 10/26/2002
Mubarak to inaugurate Al Sukhna harbour and five new factories
Today, President Mubarak will inaugurate Al Ain Al Sukhna harbour, the first one to be designed and carried out by Egyptian expertise.
Egypt, Economics, 10/26/2002
Ebeid: No devaluation of Egyptian pound
In his meeting with the members of the Federation or Egyptian Chambers of Commerce (FEDCOC), Prime Minister Atef Ebeid said that he absolutely rejects any devaluation of the Egyptian pound, as requested by some quarters.
Egypt, Economics, 10/26/2002
Al-Masri: an American plan to kneel down the region
The former Egyptian prime minister Taher al-Masri said that Washington is determined to launch war against Iraq and will not avoid it, besides changing the map of the region and also attempting to kneel down Syria and Lebanon as part of an already set plan in the White House aiming at making a decisive military change in this region.
Regional-USA, Politics, 10/26/2002
Assafir: Spy equipment discovered in Kafer Matta hill provides Israeli planes of information, Lebanon
The Lebanese security department had discovered a technical intelligence case and found equipment used by Israel for intelligence and military purposes in Lebanon.
Lebanon-Israel, Politics, 10/26/2002
Israeli Rabbi justifies stealing Palestinian olives: an inherited property for people of Israel
Israeli Rabbi Mordekhai Elyaho, who is considered one of the most important Rabbis of the religious Zionist movement, justified that it is permitted to cultivate olives from the orchards of the Palestinian farmers and to take their harvest.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 10/26/2002
Israeli tanks storm into Jenin, One Palestinian killed, Sharon for amending US road-map
Some 25 Israeli tanks backed by armored vehicles and on-foot patrol on Thursday evening broke into the city of Jenin and its suburbs including Jenin camp and started to open its fire and carried out vast mopping up operations from one house to another under the pretext of arresting members of the Islamic Jihad movement
Palestine-Israel, Military, 10/26/2002
Moroccan hospital to be connected to 16-hospital mediterranean web
A Moroccan hospital will be one of 16 Mediterranean hospitals, to be interconnected through satellite internet for data and knowledge trade between doctors and better treatment of specific diseases and remote medical assistance for patients.
Morocco-Regional, Health, 10/26/2002
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The Amir of Qatar, Shaikh Hamad Bin Khalifa Al Thani, arrived in Marrakesh yesterday for a two-day official visit and was welcomed at the airport by King Mohammed VI.
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The Second Arab Women summit will be held in Jordan on November 3-4 in the Jordanian Capital Amman. Amman Summit is expected to approve the strategy for developlment of Arab women.
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Libya's Leader of the Revolution Colonel Muammar al Qathafi yesterday received a telephone call from the Sudanese President Omar Hassan al-Bashir. Tripoli's radio said that al-Bashir conveyed to Qathafi Sudan's great disappointment over Libya's decision to withdraw from the AL.
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Egypt's President Hosni Mubarak phoned on Friday Tunisian President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali on the latest situation in the Middle East, Palestinian and Iraqi crisis.
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Turkey reiterated yesterday its persistence to maintain a military presence in the north of Iraq. A spokesman for the Turkish foreign ministry said that the nature of this military existence is changing according to the security conditions developments in the region.
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The three secret doors found inside the Cheops Pyramid will be the focal point of a symposium in which archaeologist Zahi Hawwas, Secretary General of the Supreme Council of Antiquities (SCA), will speak tonight in the Syrian Club in Alexandria at the invitation of the Lions Gharb club.
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The Paris based " al-Watan al-Arabi" issued yesterday said that Pakistani sources confirmed the death of the leader of al- Qaida organization Osama Bin Laden as a result of the American air bombardment against his forces in the Pakistani city of Toura Bora, noting that the US hid the news of his death for fears of the escalation of voices which call for halting the international campaign against terrorism and the withdrawal of the American forces.
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The British embassy in kuwait said yesterday that a ship belonging to the British royal navy will arrive today at the kuwaiti al-Shweikh port in a three day visit.
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