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Shiite leaders stress peaceful resistance, Garner in Baghdad; preparation for a five- year rule
The new American ruler Gen. Jay Garner arrived in Baghdad yesterday under the slogan of drawing the basics of "a provisional civilian administration." In a step coincided with statements by senior American officials confirming Washington's determination to stay in Iraq for a long period of time, during which an Iraqi government will not be formed before five years, at least.
Iraq-USA, Politics, 4/22/2003
UAE president, Mubarak hold talks in Abu Dhabi
United Arab Emirates (UAE) President, Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan has discussed with the Egypt's President Hosni Mubarak developments of conditions in Iraq and the Palestinian question.
United Arab Emirates-Egypt, Politics, 4/22/2003
Arab states can't accept US bases in Iraq
Arab League Secretary-General Amr Moussa said the Arab countries could not accept establishment of permanent American bases in Iraq.
Regional-Iraq, Politics, 4/22/2003
Al-Baz: Egypt rejects US administration in Iraq
Speaking in Ain Shams University, Presidential Political Advisor Dr. Osama Al-Baz said that Iraq is a great country with an ancient history. Iraq must be ruled by the Iraqi people.
Egypt-Iraq, Politics, 4/22/2003
Al-Assad confers with Spanish FM
Syria's President Bashar al-Assad received on Monday SpainŐs Minister of Foreign Affairs Ana Maria Palacio and an accompanying delegation.
Syria-Spain, Politics, 4/22/2003
Sudanese president describes visit to Syria as successful
Sudan's President Omar Hassan al-Bashir has indicated that his visits to Syria and Saudi Arabia have attained a boost in bilateral relations, particularly in spheres of agricultural investments and trade exchange.
Sudan-Syria, Politics, 4/22/2003
Asharq Al Awsat: Government comitted to hold local elections by october
The Chamber of Advisors is elected at the indirect suffrage by colleges comprising local councils, trade unions and professional associations.
Morocco, Politics, 4/22/2003
Al-Assad meets with Qatar's foreign minister
Syria's President Bashar al-Assad received on Monday the Qatari foreign minister Shaikh Hamad Bin Jasem Bin Jaber al-Thani.
Syria-Qatar, Politics, 4/22/2003
Algerian prime minister denies determination to resign
Algeria's Prime Minister Ali Benflis denied by the end of the week that he has the intention to quit the Algerian government, and he thereby put an end to news debated by the Algerian press several days ago on his intention to leave the executive. He also denied news talking about differences between him and the Algerian President Abdul Aziz Butaflika.
Algeria, Politics, 4/22/2003
Ghali highlights Syria's initiative to make the ME free of mass destructive weapons
Former Secretary General of the United Nations, Butros Ghali has stressed the importance of the draft resolution submitted by Syria concerning making the region of the Middle East a zone free from mass destructive weapons, pointing out that Israel will reject such a resolution because it possesses a nuclear arsenal that threatens the whole region.
Regional-Syria, Politics, 4/22/2003
Arab figures denounce US. accusations against Syria
Egyptian Presidential Political Advisor Osama Al-Baz has condemned the US. accusations against Syria.
Regional-Syria, Politics, 4/22/2003
Shara and Palacio's conference in Damascus
Palacio indicated that in spite of differences between us regarding the Iraqi cause, "we completely agree with Syria about Iraq's future and that was expressed in the recent European Summit declaration which supported the issue of Iraq's unity, territorial integrity and self-determination."
Syria-Spain, Politics, 4/22/2003
Mali supports Morocco in Sahara Issue, Moroccan diplomat
Mali's stand on the Sahara issue has changed under president Alpha Omar Konare and now Bamako supports Morocco, said the Kingdom's ambassador to Mali, Mohamed Rachouk.
Morocco-Mali, Politics, 4/22/2003
New index system to enhance flow of economic data
Egypt's government is applying an international accounting and economic indexes' system for the first time, which guarantees the flow of accurate information to all national economic sectors, Minister of Planning Osman Mohammed Osman told a conference marking the event, yesterday.
Egypt, Economics, 4/22/2003
Rumsfeld says U.S. not seeking permanent military bases in Iraq
US Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld dismissed as "inaccurate and unfortunate" any suggestion that the United States seeks a permanent military presence in Iraq, noting that there has been "zero discussion" on that among senior Bush administration officials.
Iraq-USA, Politics, 4/22/2003
Israel continue incursions into Palestinian territories, AL: Israel violates international law, humanitarian values flagrantly
Three Palestinians were wounded when the Israeli soldiers opened fire randomly at citizens in Jenin and arrested four of them under the pretext of resistance.
Palestine-Israel, Military, 4/22/2003
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Deputy Premier and Foreign Minister Farouk al-Shara on Monday received a phone call today from his Greek counterpart George Papandreou whose country heads the European Union.
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United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan voices hope in a new report to the Security Council that the fate of Kuwaiti and third-country nationals missing since Iraq's invasion of Kuwait in 1990 will now be solved quickly after the end of the current conflict in Iraq.
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The chairman of the Iraqi National Congress, Ahmad Jalabi, has announced that the Iraqi President Saddam Hussein is currently in Iraq and he is moving in it continuously.
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It was decided following contacts between Washington and Israel to delegate several Iraqi opposition leaders including Ahmad Jalabi, Wafiq al-Samara'e, three leaders of the Shiite figures and others from various opposition organizations to Israel in a visit lasting five days during which they will meet with Israeli political and military officials.
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Preparations started in Israel to organize tourist trips to Iraq by the beginning of October. The Israeli daily Maareve said that Shameul Bin Naftali started to prepare Israeli tourists guides to work with these tourists groups in Iraq.
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A Turkish trade delegation will make a business visit to Morocco from 27 to 30 April. The visit is an initiative of the Turkish Moroccan Business Association, says a release of the Trade, Industry and Services Chamber in Casablanca (CCIC).
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The minister of agriculture and fishery in the United Arab Emirates Saeed al-Raqabani has discussed with the director general of the Arab Organization for Agricultural Development (AOAD) Salem al-Louzi areas of cooperation between the UAE and the organization and the AOAD programs in the UAE for the current year.
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Morocco won over the weekend an international judo tournament, gleaning 40 medals, including 11 in gold, 11 silver and 18 bronze.
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Morocco's Younes El Aynaoui, World No 9, cruised Monday to the second round of the US$ 1 million Barcelona Open.
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The Tangiers Police arrested this weekend a Spanish of Moroccan descent with 450g of heroin in his possession. The dealer, who avowed working for a Spanish network, had awakened suspicion with his frequent crossings between Morocco and Spain.
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