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Approval following fundamental changes in US draft resolution on Iraq; Syrian efforts block road before war, received guarantees
Syria has come out of these contacts that the international system as a whole was vulnerable through continued consolidation of the one-pole hegemony and Syria found the need of foiling the policy of war advocates at the UN through revitalizing the role played by the UN and its resolutions, based on the UN charter and preserving states sovereignty and territorial integrity.
Syria-Iraq, Politics, 11/9/2002
Chirac, Annan talk with al-Assad on US resolution on Iraq; desire to Syria's consent
Syria's President Bashar al-Assad yesterday received a telephone call from the French President Jacques Chirac during which talks dealt with the amendments introduced to the American draft decision in a way that prevents the use of force as a pretext to attack Iraq and all sides to abide by UN resolutions.
Syria-Iraq, Politics, 11/9/2002
Syria and voting on the US- British draft bill
News reports quoted the assistant of the Syrian ambassador at the UN Faisal Miqdad as saying to the press that some of his country's proposals concerning voting on the US- British draft bill concerning Iraq yesterday were accepted, but he is still waiting for instructions from Damascus.
Syria-Iraq, Politics, 11/9/2002
Maher meets first Chinese Middle East envoy
Egypt's Foreign Minister Ahmed Maher met on Thursday with Wang Chi Geh, the first Chinese envoy to Middle East, to compare notes on the latest developments in the region and efforts exerted to resume the peace process.
Egypt-China, Politics, 11/9/2002
King Mohammed launches construction of neighbourhood for inhabitants of shanty towns
Morocco's King Mohammed VI launched this Friday afternoon construction works of a neighbourhood in Ouled Zaer locality (near Rabat) to house inhabitants of two shanty towns.
Morocco, Local, 11/9/2002
Saudi Arabia hold, evacuates thousands of Yemenis
Sources at the Yemeni opposition unveiled that the Saudi authorities carried out a campaign to chase Yemenis living in it last week. The sources said that this campaign resulted in detaining thousands of those Yemenis, noting that the Saudi authorities put the Yemeni citizens in collective detention centers
Saudi Arabia-Yemen, Politics, 11/9/2002
Talibani: relations with Syria are principled, strategic
The leader of the Kurdistani National Party, Jalal Talibani, has stated "our consultations with the Syrian leadership are continuous and our relations with it is principled and strategic in this phase and will continue commitment to these relations because of the support Syria signifies for us and the good deeds it had on us."
Syria-Iraq, Politics, 11/9/2002
Phone cable between Israel, Italy raises concern
Italy and Israel have agreed to install a sea cable of high standard international telecommunications which will link the telephone calls and digital lines between Italy and Israel and the southern Mediterranean states. A matter which will raise the sensitivity of these states.
Israel-Italy, Economics, 11/9/2002
Divisions increase among Iraqi opposition
Splits in the lines of the Iraqi opposition have been escalated; while an opposition group accused in a statement its opponents of serving the interests of the Iraqi intelligence and attempting to benefit from the bloodshed of the Iraqis.
Iraq, Politics, 11/9/2002
Two Palestinians killed, by Israeli breaking in operations into Toulkarem, Khan Younis
The Palestinian Rami Abbadeh ( 30 year old) was shot during the Israeli tanks storming into areas in Toulkarem camp in the West Bank under intensive cover of heavy weapons which prevented ambulances from having access to the camp to provide medical aid to the wounded.
Palestine-Israel, Military, 11/9/2002
US- Israeli joint exercise to intercept ballistic missiles
The Israeli defense ministry said yesterday that the US and Israel will conduct joint exercises to intercept ballistic missiles in January, 2003.
Israel-USA, Military, 11/9/2002
Bush hails Islam as a religion of charity, compassion, peace
US President, George Bush, has hailed Islam as a religion of charity, compassion, and peace that "Ebrings, he said, hope and comfort to more than a billion people around the world."
Regional-USA, Religion, 11/9/2002
Jordanians evacuated from the Philippines
The Philippines authorities yesterday evacuated two Jordanian suspected to have links to what it called terrorist groups but failed to find enough evidence to convict them.
Jordan-Philippines, Politics, 11/9/2002
List of Morocco's new government officials
The new government comprises 39 members (including the prime minister).
Morocco, Politics, 11/9/2002
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President Hosni Mubarak received yesterday a telephone call from new Israeli Defence Minister Shaul Mofaz during which Mubarak stressed the need to halt military action and activating relevant resolutions to defuse Palestinian-Israeli tensions.
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A crowd representing members and supporters of the Belgian- Palestinian federation, representatives of the human rights and progressive parties and Belgian and peace and the environment partisans yesterday demonstrated in front of the Israeli embassy in Brussels in protest of Israel's rejection to abide by international law relating to the Palestinian question.
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An American military spokesman said yesterday that one American soldier died of his wounds in one of the training bases after he was hit by a bullet during military training in the Kuwaiti desert.
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The Israeli warplanes one again violated the Lebanese airspace when these planes yesterday flew over the central and eastern sectors of south Lebanon at low altitudes and carried out mock raids.
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The Israeli prime minister Ariel Sharon on Thursday evening in Tel Aviv met with the US ambassador to Israel Dan Keats.
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Egypt's cultural counsellor to Austria and the Czech Republic Helmi Omran received a parcel containing ancient Pharaonic pieces, copper coins and some original stone pieces with a letter in the Czech language in which the unidentified writer asks to return these possessions to the National Museum in Cairo "after suffering several years of jinx since possessing these antiquities."
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An Egyptian-French mission in Luxor unearthed the most ancient "Sun a Har" set up by Ring Zoser I for god Amon at Karnak area.
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