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A historical celebration on the birth of the Iraqi rule council
Baghdad witnessed yesterday the birth of the promised Iraqi "rule council" by an American "midwife" represented by the American administrator of Iraq, Paul Bremer, whose contribution was limited to applause and monitoring of the new council, while confirming that Saddam Hussein's regime has ended and declared the day when Baghdad fell on April 9th as a National Day in Iraq.
Iraq-USA, Politics, 7/14/2003
Two private Syrian publications criticize the information and foreign ministries
The recently licensed private Syrian magazine Abyad Wa Aswad ( Black and White) has criticized the performance of the Syrian foreign ministry at the UN Security Council, while the other private magazine al-Mohawer ( the dialogue maker) also specified more than 40 pages of strong criticism to the media policy in the country.
Syria, Politics, 7/14/2003
Amir of Kuwait appoints Sabah al-Ahmad a Prime Minister
Kuwait's Amir Sheikh Jaber al-Ahmad al-Jaber al-Sabah has issued a decree appointing the former prime minister Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad al-Sabah as a prime minister. This will be within political reforms demanded by the Kuwaiti political factions.
Kuwait, Politics, 7/14/2003
Morocco to cancel some reservations on international conventions
Moroccan human rights minister, Mohamed Aujjar, said on Friday his department is preparing a project to cancel reservations expressed by Morocco on some international conventions, provided that they do not contradict Islam and the constitution.
Morocco, Politics, 7/14/2003
Moroccan journalist gets one-year suspended sentence
The first instance court of Casablanca sentenced on Friday night, Mustapha Alaoui, manager of "Al Ousboue" weekly to one year suspended prison term and to a fine of 500 DH (US$ 52.6).
Morocco, Politics, 7/14/2003
15 Sudanese soldiers, 30 rebels killed in a new attack; Kenya's peace talks fail
The efforts of the Sudanese government and the rebels have failed to achieve peace in the country after the two sides failed to agree on issues of sharing resources and authority.
Sudan, Politics, 7/14/2003
Mauritania's president accuses Islamists of being involved in the coupe
President of Mauritania Mu'aweya Wild Taye' has linked between the failed coupe attempt which took place in June and the issue of the Islamists who called for Jihad against his regime.
Mauritania, Politics, 7/14/2003
Syrian - Iranian relations highlighted
Iranian First Vice President Mohammed Reda Aref has stressed that the Iranian-Syrian relations are good and strategic asserting the necessity for boosting these relations.
Syria-Iran, Politics, 7/14/2003
Ending mission of Syrian ambassador in Washington, Wahba transferred to Geneva
Syria's President Bashar al-Assad issued a decree for ending the mission of Syria's ambassador in the USA, Rostoum al-Zouibi, and no alternative was appointed to succeed him so far.
Syria-USA, Politics, 7/14/2003
De Milo and Salamah in Damascus tomorrow
News reports said that the special representative for the UN in Iraq, Serjio De Milo and his deputy, the former Lebanese minister of culture Ghassan Salamah will start tomorrow a visit to Damascus during which they will be meeting with the Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and with the foreign minister Farouk al-Shara. It is however, decided that De Milo and Salamah to meet with al-Shara tomorrow and with President al-Assad on Wednesday.
Syria-UN, Politics, 7/14/2003
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Chairman of Lebanese Council of Deputies stressed yesterday in Nabatieh the unity between the Syrian and the Lebanese tracks. He stressed that Israel is trying to kill the Lebanese steadfastness, resistance and its unity with Syria.
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Egypt and Libya drew up on Wednesday a blueprint to enhance their trade exchange.
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Syria's President Bashar al-Assad on Sunday issued Legislative Decree No. 34/ for the year 2003 stipulating the ratification of the enclosed contract signed between Syria and Swedish-Canadian Dublin Co. for the development of oil in Syria.
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Syria's President Bashar al-Assad also issued Legislative Decree No. 35 for the year 2003 stipulating the ratification of Rotterdam Agreement on dangerous pesticides which are being dealt with in the world trade.
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A mission of the Supreme Council of Antiquities (SCA) at Deir el-Mogamaa monastery area in Luxor discovered a significant archaeological find that included grounds and walls most likely of Virgin Mary church, one of the four Churches used to be annexed to the monastery. The other three were the churches of Saint George, Saint John and Angel Michael.
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