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Mubarak calls for flexibility, negotiation to settle Moroccan sahara issue
Egypt's President Hosni Mubarak of Egypt yesterday called for "flexibility" and "negotiation" to settle the Moroccan Sahara issue.
Egypt-Morocco, Politics, 10/31/2002
Mubarak: Changing Iraqi regime is a domestic affair
Sharon's tenure as Prime Minister, which started two years ago, witnessed 80 suicide attacks against six only during the three years of Ehud Barak's mandate, Mubarak deplored, adding "this is a sign of the Palestinian people's despair."
Egypt-Regional, Politics, 10/31/2002
Iraq- Iran to discuss expanding cooperation
In a step that indicates the development of political relations between Iraq and Iran, the joint ministerial committee between the two countries will start its meetings in Baghdad next week.
Iraq-Iran, Politics, 10/31/2002
Mubarak in Tunisia and Libya; AL chief: emergency meeting on Nov 10th
Egypt's President Hosni Mubarak will hold a visit to Libya in conclusion of a tour that led him yesterday to Tunisia after Morocco.
Regional-Libya, Politics, 10/31/2002
Prince Nayef: No splits inside Saudi Arabia
the Saudi minister of finance Ibrahim al-Assaf denied that the US has taken so far any decision to freeze the assets of Saudi companies and businessmen under the charges of financing terrorism.
Saudi Arabia-USA, Politics, 10/31/2002
Jordan: arresting extremists of Palestinian origin
Three days following the assassination of the American diplomat Laurence Folley, no arrest has yet been made in Jordan, and the Jordanian investigators, who are cooperating with the Americans, have not yet found any serious evidence leading them to the doer.
Jordan-USA, Politics, 10/31/2002
Baghdad accuses Washington of interfering with inspectors; Saddam's cousin calls on him to quit
Iraq has accused the US in interfering in the work of the UN inspectors even before those inspectors have set foot in Iraq, in remarks to the meeting the US President George Bush held yesterday with the chief of the UN inspection team Hans Blix and the director of the International agency for atomic energy Muhammad al-Baradi' at the White House.
Iraq-USA, Politics, 10/31/2002
Al-Assad receives Rev. Awad, Sheikh Qabalan, stressing national unity
Syria's President Bashar al-Assad yesterday received Rev. Adeeb Awad, the Biblical secretary general in Syria and Lebanon.
Syria-Lebanon, Politics, 10/31/2002
American maneuvers in Qatar
The commander of the US central leadership Tommy Francs said yesterday that he will personally lead a large military maneuvers in the Gulf from a base in Qatar by the beginning of next month November.
Qatar-USA, Politics, 10/31/2002
Some 800 marines are stationed in Djibouti
Gen. Tommy Francs, the commander of the US forces in the Gulf, said on Tuesday evening that a contingent of 800 marines is stationed in Djibouti in order to make maneuvers with other countries in the African horn and to challenge any likely activity suspected to be carried out by al-Qaida organization.
Djibouti-USA, Politics, 10/31/2002
Preconditioned Libyan compensation for families of Lockerbie victims
Lawyers representing Libya have signed the latest copy of an offer disclosed on Tuesday providing for compensating relatives and families of 270 persons who were killed in the American Pan Am planes which exploded over Lockebie town in 1988, according to which they will get 10 million dollars for each victim in three installments, that are linked to lifting the sanctions imposed on Libya.
Libya-USA, Politics, 10/31/2002
Canada warns its citizens of ME origin from visiting the USA
The Canadian foreign ministry yesterday issued a statement which is considered very rare, warning its citizens, who are of Middle East origin of the risks of traveling to the USA.
Regional-Canada, Politics, 10/31/2002
Israel blows up two Palestinian homes
A Palestinian official said that a special Israeli force incurred to the east of Beit Hanoun town for two kilometers in al-Amar quarters and broke into several houses and arrested 15 Palestinians before blowing up two houses by explosives.
Palestine-Israel, Military, 10/31/2002
Muslims should rise to post 9/11 challenge, British scholar
Muslims all over the world should rise to the "post 9/11" challenge thrown to them by the Westerners and not see it as the downfall of Islam, the Director of the Oxford Center For Islamic Studies, Farhan Ahmad Nizami, said Wednesday.
Regional-UK, Religion, 10/31/2002
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A Saudi Arabian plane arrived in Tripoli's international airport yesterday at dawn in its first flight marking the resumption and operation of direct airline linking Libya and Saudi Arabia. This however, comes almost after three years from suspending the embargo that used to be imposed on Libya.
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Iran and Iraq on Tuesday morning exchanged at al-Shalamekha border area near al-Basra remains of soldiers, victims of the war took place between the two countries in the 1980 s. The Iraqi side received the remains of 70 victims while the Iranian side also received the remains of 234 victims. The official in charge of victims of the Iraqi war said that the two countries continued search in this regard, reflects the political will in both Baghdad and Tehran to close the humanitarian file pending between them.
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President of Pakistan B. Musharraf yesterday morning concluded an official visit To Saudi Arabia lasted for two days during which he held talks with the Saudi leadership dealing with latest developments on the Arab and international arenas and bilateral relations.
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Morocco will be among 25 countries taking part in the 51st World Exhibition of Innovation, Research and New Technologies, or "Brussels Eureka," to be held in Brussels November 12-17. Some thirty Moroccan inventors will be present among the 800 peers expected to showcase their innovations, from distance-measuring shoes and voice money counting machines for the blind to protecting domes for nuclear plants.
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Lt. Gen. Munir Daghan yesterday assumed his new post, officially, as chairman of the Israeli foreign intelligence agency ( Mossad ), in succession of Afraem Halevey who will have the post of the chairman of the national security council and the advisor of the prime minister for national security.
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