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UN urged to hold a General Assembly meeting on Iraq
The whole world was vociferous in opposition to war, but no action was taken to stop it, despite attempts by some nations to obtain a resolution from the UN General Assembly on the illegality of the US-led attack against Iraq.
Iraq-Regional, Politics, 3/31/2003

Islamic group decide to take Iraq crisis to UN General Assembly
Members of the Organisation of Islamic Conference (OIC) in the UN held a meeting to consider the latest developments of the Iraq crisis and efforts within the world body to halt the US-led aggression on Iraq.
Regional-Iraq, Politics, 3/31/2003

Assyrian Oriental Church condemns the war against Iraq
The archbishopric of the Assyrian Oriental Church in Syria has condemned the American- British aggression on Iraq stressing that it is a strong violation to all heavenly religions, international laws and human rights.
Syria-Iraq, Politics, 3/31/2003

Anti-war protests continues worldwide
They called for putting US President George W.Bush and British Prime Minister Tony Blair on trial as war criminals.
Regional-Iraq, Politics, 3/31/2003

Al-Shara: US failed to be welcomed in Iraq as a liberator
the U.S- British troops felt with shock when the Iraqi people didn't receive them with flowers as liberators. Contradictory, they received them with protests and severe resistance, al-Shara said.
Syria-Iraq, Politics, 3/31/2003

Moroccan march in solidarity with Iraq
Demonstrators, wearing stickers that read "we are all Iraqis" chanted slogans and waved Iraqi and Palestinian flags, to speak out against the sufferings of the Iraqi people.
Morocco-Iraq, Politics, 3/31/2003

Egypt: two parliament members opposing the war released
The Egyptian authorities on Sunday released 28 persons including two opposition members of parliament who were arrested over their participation and provoking of demonstration against the war on Iraq, according to an Egyptian judicial source.
Egypt-Iraq, Politics, 3/31/2003

King Mohammed gives instructions for humanitarian assistance to Iraqi people
The committee, that expressed pride at the resistance of the Iraqi people, further called the UN security council and the international community to endeavour for "the immediate cessation of aggression, the withdrawal of the American and British troops from Iraq and the respect of Iraq's territorial integrity."
Morocco-Iraq, Politics, 3/31/2003

Iraq: war is aimed against Arab states resources and Palestinian cause
Iraqi permanent representative at the Arab League, Mohsen Khalil has warned against the fact that the American-British war on Iraq is just a beginning of a brutal attack against the whole Arab nation and aims at seizing its wealth and eliminating the Palestinian cause.
Iraq-USA, Politics, 3/31/2003

US forces intensify bombing against Baghdad, destroy al-Basra oil company, confrontations fierce
Along the past hours on Sunday, the American- British fighters raided several areas in Baghdad and the shelling hit the residential areas especially al-Karrada area. More explosions were heard inflicting more casualties in lines of the Iraqis among the killed and wounded civilians.
Iraq-USA, Military, 3/31/2003

Sunday Mirror: Cook: war on Iraq is wrong; British forces should withdraw
The British former foreign office secretary Robin Cook has described the war launched by the US against Iraq as bloody and ruthless, calling for the withdrawal of the British forces from this war.
Iraq-UK, Politics, 3/31/2003

Palestinians celebrate Land Day, new Palestinian operation in Nathania, 40 Israelis wounded
While the Palestinians were celebrating the Land day which falls March 30th, the Palestinian resistance carried out an operation in Nathania settlement at the entrance of London's Cafe that resulted in wounding more than 40 Israelis, 6 of them are in critical conditions.
Palestine-Israel, Military, 3/31/2003


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Short Takes:
Egypt's Members of the Shura Council accused the United States and Britain of committing horrific crimes against innocent civilians, asserting what is happening in Iraq is a war of genocide against the Iraqi people. Go

Syria's President Bashar al-Assad received on Saturday a French delegation comprised of Ms. Mary Francois Bitshel and Jacque Forniey. Talks dealt with the reasons that necessitate the administrative reform and the main principles which should be adopted with in that regard. Go

Saudi foreign minister, Prince Saud Al-Faisal, met in Jeddah on Saturday with Moroccan minister of foreign affairs and cooperation, Mohamed Benaissa and exchanged viewpoints on the present situation in the Arab world and examined other regional and international issues. Go

Syria's President Bashar al-Assad received on Sunday Lebanese Prime Minister Rafic Hariri. The two sides reviewed the results of Hariri's tour on a number of European states. Go

Saudi ArabiaÕs Crown Prince Abdullah Ibn Abdul Aziz yesterday received a message from Kuwait's first deputy prime minister and minister of foreign affairs Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad al-Jaber al-Sabah. No information were disclosed on the content of the message. Go

Several Moroccan movies are currently scheduled for projection in a theatre of the Palestinian city of Ramallah. The yields of these projections will be earmarked to refurbish "Kassabah" theatre, destroyed by the Israeli army and help fund audio-visual department of Bir Zeit University. Go

The Norway's embassy in Amman has announced that its government donated the Palestinian Authority (PA) a sum of 10 million dollars in support of its budget. Go

An American military source said yesterday that an attacker hit by his truck a group of American soldiers while they were outside a store in an American base in Kuwait on Sunday. The attack resulted in wounding 15 of the American soldiers. Go

Morocco's top tennisman Younes El Aynaoui was rolled out on Friday at the quarter finals of the US$ 3.25 million Key Biscayne tournament by No. 2 seed Andre Agassi. Go





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