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Al-Shara renews Syria's rejection to close al-Jihad offices: Road Map is an illusion
Al-Shara added "they can not ignore, anyway the other 10 non- permanent members at the UN security council, as they did in the past. This mistake, we will not permit it to be repeated."
Syria-Palestine, Politics, 11/25/2002

Saudi - Sudanese agreement on comprehensive cooperation
Following Eid al-Fiter in December, Sudan and Saudi Arabia will sign a cooperation agreement that will cover all walks of life. An agreement described by the Sudanese foreign minister Mustafa Othman Ismael as the first of its kind in relations between the two states.
Sudan-Saudi Arabia, Politics, 11/25/2002

Syria:licensing of four private press printings
Syria's Prime Minister Muhammad Mustafa Miro issued a decision for licensing the issuance of four non- political private publications, according to the Syrian official news agency SANA.
Syria, Politics, 11/25/2002

Demanding trial of former Bahraini intelligence officer over torture
Some 1500 Bahraini took part in a sit in called for by Bahraini political societies in front of the ministry of justice in the capital Manama in protest of the return of former intelligence officer Adel Fleifel to Bahrain. He is accused of committing violations of human rights and of practicing torture.
Bahrain, Politics, 11/25/2002

Al-Watan: A railway linking Iraq, Iran, Saudi Arabia
The Saudi daily al-Watan reported in Saturday that Iraq is currently studying a project to link Iran, Iraq and Saudi Arabia by a railway.
Regional-Iran, Politics, 11/25/2002

Saudi FM, Atomic Energy official in Cairo today
Egypt has called on the US "to maintain an agreement with other members of the Quartet committee for peace and countries concerned on efforts that will be conducive to a peaceful settlement on the grounds declared by the Arab states's peace initiative which can achieve peace through establishing two independent states,"
Egypt-Iraq, Politics, 11/25/2002

One person killed, seven wounded, a curfew in Maan
Clashes renewed yesterday in the southern Jordanian city of Maan in which the Jordanian authorities have reintroduced curfew following the killing of one persons and wounding other seven.
Jordan, Politics, 11/25/2002

King Mohammed launches construction of rehab center for handicapped persons in safi
Morocco's King Mohammed VI, who was accompanied by Prince Moulay Rachid, launched on Friday the construction of a rehabilitation center for handicapped persons in the urban commune of Safi Zaouya, near Safi (350 km south of Rabat).
Morocco, Culture, 11/25/2002

King Mohammed visits Karam association for protection of children in safi
Morocco's King Mohammed VI who was accompanied by Prince Moulay Rachid, visited Friday the "Karam" association for the protection of children in precarious situation in Safi (350 km south of Rabat).
Morocco, Culture, 11/25/2002

Riyadh denies royal financing of two September 11 persons; US Congress shakes US- Saudi relations
American- Saudi relations were shaken yesterday, with the call made by several US Congress members and the state of justice to open investigations on the accusations addressed to the royal family in Saudi Arabia of financing two of the persons accused of taking part in September 11 incidents through its embassy in Washington.
Saudi Arabia-USA, Politics, 11/25/2002

Egypt, Yemen, and Jordan deny to have got US messages about Iraq
Jordan, Yemen and Egypt have denied receiving messages from the USA asking for whether the three states are ready to cooperate in a likely war against Iraq.
Regional-USA, Politics, 11/25/2002

Al-Khazraji denies accusations addressed to him
Former Iraqi army chief of staff Nizar al-Khazraji who sought asylum to Denmark in 1996 denied accusations of war crimes addressed against him and stressed that he is a victim of a conspiracy based on lies.
Iraq, Politics, 11/25/2002

The US and peace in Sudan
US Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs Walter H. Kansteiner, III , considered that peace circumstances in Sudan are better now than before because of the agreement reached last week between the Khartoum government and the rebels in southern Sudan.
Sudan-USA, Politics, 11/25/2002

Israeli forces delay ambulance while UNRWA project manager dies in jenine
Ian Hook, a senior UN official from Britain was shot dead Friday the West Bank refugee camp of Jenin as Israeli soldiers who circled the camp denied immediate access to the ambulance, doctors and witnesses said.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 11/25/2002

International federation of journalists castigates Israel over bad treatment of journalists
The Brussels-based International Federation of Journalists said that Israeli border police who terrorized a group of journalists and assaulted a cameraman in West Bank city of Hebron reflected a "continuing mood of prejudice and intolerance" among Israeli security personnel in their dealings with media.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 11/25/2002

Morocco, United Arab Emirates, among 13 countries added to list of countries whose male nationals must register with U.S. government
US Attorney general, John Ashcroft, announced on Friday a new list of 13 countries (Afghanistan, Algeria, Bahrain, Eritrea, Lebanon, Morocco, North Korea, Oman, Qatar, Somalia, Tunisia, the United Arab Emirates and Yemen) whose male citizens must register with the government.
Regional-USA, Politics, 11/25/2002

Shooting of Alexander the Great to Create 20,000 Seasonal Jobs
The shooting in Morocco of Baz Luhrman's Super-production "Alexander the Great" in 2004 will create 20,000 seasonal jobs, said production director at the Moroccan Cinema Center (CCM).
Morocco, Economics, 11/25/2002


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Yemeni governmental sources said that some 1, 000 prisoners will be released, in implementation of directives given by the Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh for the government. The sources indicated that the prisoners who are expected to be released before the fall of Eid al-Fiter are those who are sentenced in criminal cases most of them relate to citizen's rights. Go

Saudi ArabiaÕs Crown Prince Abdullah Ibn Abdul Aziz on Saturday in al-Riyadh received a telephone call from the Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh and exchanged view points concerning several regional and international issues and also other issues of mutual concern. Go

The trade volume between Egypt and COMESA countries according to the ministry's foreign trade sector - hit dlrs 75.1 million compared to dlrs 58.6 million during the same period in 2000, with an increase of 28.2 percent. Go

The Canadian foreign minister Bill Graham has expressed his satisfaction over the recent negotiations that took place between the Sudanese government and the rebels of the Sudan People Liberation Army (SPLA) in the south. Go

A high ranking Israeli military source in the northern front leadership explained that following the withdrawal of the Hizbullah party from Lebanon, the Hizbullah party has become the greatest direct danger. Go





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