Association buys braille alphabet printing house
The Alawite Organization for visually-impaired people has acquired of late a Braille alphabet printing house, said on Thursday Morocco's second TV channel 2M.
Morocco, Culture, 5/31/2003
Number of victims in Algerian quake increase to 2666 deaths, 10147 wounded
New numbers by the Algerian ministry of the interior yesterday said that the quake which hit Algiers and its suburbs on May 21 resulted in killing 2666 and wounding other 10147.
Algeria, Local, 5/31/2003
OIC secretary general stresses importance of political will for future of Islamic nation
The Islamic nation development depends on the existence of a genuine political will and a general consensus on unity in order to set realistic objectives, said Abdelouahed Belkziz, secretary general of the Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC).
Regional, Politics, 5/31/2003
Washington freezes assets of al-Aqsa society
The US on Thursday evening announced freezing assets of al-Aqsa society which is suspected by the American authorities of financing the Hamas movement.
Palestine-USA, Politics, 5/31/2003
Abydos yields more treasures
A team from the German Institute of Oriental Studies recently found two medium-sized clay pots south east of the tomb of King Den, the fifth king of the first-dynasty (3200-3050 BC).
Egypt, Local, 5/31/2003
Antiquities summer school opens next week
Building on the success of the experiment last year, the summer course at the Antiquities School affiliated to the Egyptian Museum begins next week when the regular school year finishes.
Egypt, Local, 5/31/2003
ISESCO calls for action to preserve Iraq's civilization
The Islamic Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (ISESCO, a Rabat-based offshoot of the OIC) called Islamic foreign ministers meeting in Teheran this May 28-30 to identify appropriate measures to preserve the legacy of Islamic civilization and other civilizations in Iraq.
Regional-Iraq, Culture, 5/31/2003
Moroccan, Vietnamese officials probe reinforcement of economic relations
Moroccan fisheries minister, Tayeb Rhafes probed this week with several Vietnamese officials the reinforcement of economic cooperation between the two countries, said a release of the fisheries ministry.
Morocco-Vietnam, Economics, 5/31/2003
Rolland Garros Tennis Open: Morocco's El Aynaoui rolled out
Morocco's number one tennis player, Younes El Aynaoui, was rolled out here on Friday at the third round of the 13-million Euro Rolland Garros tennis open.
Morocco, Sports, 5/31/2003
Moroccan ports handled 57 million tons of goods in 2002
Moroccan ports handled in 2002 a total of 57 million tons of goods, including 56% of imports and 44% of exports, said here on Friday general manager of the Moroccan port authority (ODEP), Mustapha Barroug.
Morocco, Economics, 5/31/2003
Muhammad al-Fayed prepares to leave Britain for Switzerland, chased by social, economic, political losses
The Egyptian billionaire Muhammad al-Fayed is preparing to leave Britain where he had lived for more than 30 controversial years for final residency in Switzerland taking with him his business and trade.
Egypt-UK, Local, 5/31/2003
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