British forces to help in Baghdad the US establish security
History repeats itself back when the British forces with the support of the newly founded Jordanian army in 1941 toppled the Iraqi prime minister, then, Rasheed Aali al-Keilani who stood against the crown prince of the Iraqi throne, prince Abdul Illah Bin Ali.
Iraq-USA, Politics, 5/23/2003
Israel converts an Egyptian fishing boat to a new case of smuggling weapons
The Israeli authorities announced that its Naval Commando unit seized an Egyptian boat for smuggling weapons to the Palestinian areas and explained that the seizing operation took place off the coast of Haifa and seven members were arrested.
Lebanon-Israel, Politics, 5/23/2003
Morocco's house of representatives passes anti-terrorism bill
It also sanctions those who, directly or indirectly, transfer, raise or manage funds and property destined to serve, entirely or partially, to the conduct of a terrorist act as well as those who provide counseling or assistance to this end. In its procedures chapter, the law regulates searches, in its ordinary and exceptional forms, where there is a risk of fear of evidence disappearance. The bill considers terrorism as a serious crime that justifies the monitoring of telecommunication conversations and contacts.
Morocco, Politics, 5/23/2003
Arab poetry festival to be held in Rabat
An Arab poetry festival will be held May 29-31 in the Moroccan capital city of Rabat, part of events scheduled for "Rabat Arab Cultural Capital for 2003."
Regional-Morocco, Local, 5/23/2003
Islamic-leaning party unwanted in Casablanca anti-terrorism march
The Unified Front against Terrorism and Extremism and for Peace, Tolerance and Democracy, set up after last Friday's terrorist attacks on Casablanca, on Thursday expressed its categorical refusal of the Islamists' participation in a popular march the Front is planning to stage here next Sunday.
Morocco, Politics, 5/23/2003
Somalia 30 persons were killed in inter- militia clashes
News reports talks about clashes between warring militias in the central and southern areas of Somalia that resulted in killing 30 persons and wounding other 40.
Somalia, Local, 5/23/2003
Euro-Mediterranean FMs to discuss working together
The next Euro-Mediterranean Ministerial Conference will be held in Crete on 26-27 May 2003. High on the agenda will be a joint assessment, on the eve of the enlargement of the EU, and how to define the role of the partnership in reducing tensions following the war in Iraq and with the continuing uncertainty in the Middle East Peace Process.
Regional-European Union, Politics, 5/23/2003
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