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Respect of freedoms, an irreversible choice, Moroccan government says
The consolidation of the rule of law and the respect of rights and freedoms are an irreversible choice for Morocco, Moroccan Prime Minister Driss Jettou said on Thursday.
Morocco, Politics, 11/23/2002
Morocco determined to consolidate local democracy
The Moroccan government said it was determined to consolidate local democracy and decentralization as a means of social and economic development.
Morocco, Politics, 11/23/2002
Izzat Ibrahim met with Iraqi opposition members abroad
Iraqi opposition members who are in an unprecedented visit to Baghdad said yesterday that Iraq is preparing to adopt a new constitution that permits pluralism in the country and guarantees the freedom of the press.
Iraq, Politics, 11/23/2002
Ardojan promises to develop relations with the Arab states, upon receiving Arab diplomats
The leader of the Turkish Justice and Development party, Rajab Tayeb Ardojan, met at the headquarters of the party yesterday with the Arab ambassadors accredited in Ankara. These 17 Arab ambassadors were all careful to attend the meeting.
Regional-Turkey, Politics, 11/23/2002
Maan citizens accuse Jordanian government of launching a revenge war
One Jordanian citizen from Maan city, Muhammad al-Khattab, pointed to houses which were hit by the shells, of tanks and machinegun bullets, and accused the Jordanian authorities of launching a war in this city.
Jordan, Politics, 11/23/2002
Yemeni authorities intensify campaign in Mareb, al-Jouf to arrest, assassinate al-Qaida leader
The Yemeni ministry of the interior yesterday started circulation of pictures of wanted persons of al-Qaida organization at the country's land, sea and air crossings in an attempt by the Yemeni government to find the wanted elements following the collapse in the "Yemen's cell" -- following the assassination of Qaid Sanyan al-Harithi in an operation which was carried out by the Yemeni security authorities in coordination with the CIA.
Yemen, Politics, 11/23/2002
European Parliament calls for suspension of agreement with Israel
They called on France to prepare a bill to suspend economic cooperation with Israel, similar to that on which the Belgian Parliament is set to vote.
Palestine-European Union, Politics, 11/23/2002
Euro-deputy resigns to protest silence over Israeli policy
Euro-deputy and former Portuguese president Mario Soares has reigned from his position as chairman of the European Parliament's delegation on relations with Israel.
Palestine-European Union, Politics, 11/23/2002
Jordan: banning of sit in, a meeting
The Jordanian government prevented a sit in by the Jordanian vocational trade union and a meeting for the committee in charge of resisting trade unionist normalization (with Israel), which were due yesterday.
Jordan, Politics, 11/23/2002
Khaled al-Shummari: the Kuwaiti who opened fire at two American soldiers
Well-informed sources told the Kuwaiti daily al-Qabas issued yesterday that the Kuwaiti soldier who opened fire at two American soldiers on Thursday is named Khaled al-Shummari.
Kuwait-USA, Politics, 11/23/2002
Nasrullah: Israel rejected a proposal for exchanging prisoners
The secretary general of the Lebanese Hizbullah party has commended the support given by Syria and its leadership to the Lebanese national resistance.
Lebanon-Israel, Politics, 11/23/2002
British employee killed by the Israeli bullets in Jenin
Palestine-UK, Politics, 11/23/2002
Three Israeli soldiers killed, wounded in a Palestinian operation, Israel re-invades Bethlehem, kills three Palestinians
Three Palestinians including two boys and one police man and other two were wounded in large scale breaking in operations carried out by the Israeli forces in the West Bank and Gaza.
Palestine-Israel, Military, 11/23/2002
Iraq, Jordan renew oil agreement
Iraq and Jordan on Thursday renewed in Baghdad their oil agreement according to which Jordan is provided with all its needs of crude oil during 2003 at preferable conditions.
Jordan-Iraq, Economics, 11/23/2002
Famine, drought in Mauritania
Mauritania's commission for food security stressed on Thursday that the country needs more that 72,000 tons of cereals during 2003 in order to prevent famine from almost one million persons who will face very difficult conditions in January and February of 2003.
Mauritania, Local, 11/23/2002
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Moroccan minister of foreign affairs and cooperation, Mohamed Benaissa, said the extraordinary meeting of the Arab follow up committee marks the start of new action to establish a new Arab order. Benaissa told MAP correspondent in Damascus where he took part in the extraordinary meeting of the follow up committee said discussions were frank, deep and intensive and covered issues that usually were not debated.
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Pope John Paul II has expressed his concern over the great sufferings felt by the citizens in Palestine and Iraq, noting that he prays for them, in particular and appeals to the God Almighty to relieve the Middle East region from violence.
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A high ranking official at the US Department of State said yesterday that the non- essential American diplomats in Jordan and their families will be shortly permitted to leave this country because of fears pertinent to their security.
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