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Occupation forces kill Ode, Qusai Saddam Hussein
The American occupation forces in Iraq said they killed the two sons of the toppled Iraqi President Saddam Hussein, Ode and Qusai, in an attack launched yesterday at the house of a tribe chieftain in Musil. To some, It was clear that the Americans were not careful to arrest the two men alive and avail the Iraqis the opportunity to try them over their crimes.
Iraq-USA, Politics, 7/23/2003

Sudanese intellectuals urge Bashir to oppose extremism
Hundreds of Sudanese intellectuals have urged the Sudanese president Omar Hassan al-Bashir to oppose for the spread of Islamic extremism which they said threaten the future of the country
Sudan, Politics, 7/23/2003

France says a solution to the sahara conflict should enjoy consent of concerned parties
France said on Monday that a solution to the Sahara conflict "will only be possible with the consent of the concerned parties."
Morocco-France, Politics, 7/23/2003

Syria did not receive invitation for any conference on Iraq: redeployment in Lebanon not under foreign pressure
The foreign information officials at the Syrian foreign ministry Butheina Shaaban said that the redeployment process carried out by the Syrian forces in Lebanon was made according to Taif accord. She denied that behind such a step were foreign pressures.
Syria-Lebanon, Politics, 7/23/2003

Mubarak calls for Iraqi elections: we will protect the peace process from its enemies
Egypt's President Hosni Mubarak yesterday called for having elections in Iraq very quickly "in order to end the disorder" which he considers as "threatening the Middle East region as a whole."
Egypt-Iraq, Politics, 7/23/2003

On the peace process in Sudan
Ghazi Salah Eddine, the advisor of the Sudanese President for peace affairs, has announced that IGAD secretariat had given a new proposal concerning the resumption of peace negotiations between the Sudanese government and the rebels in the Kenyan capital by the beginning of August. He expected that his government will receive a notification to this effect during the few coming days.
Sudan, Politics, 7/23/2003

Swedish NGO expresses concern to International Criminal Court over polisario crimes
The Swedish Association for the defense of Sahrawi refugees in Tindouf (ADESETI) expressed on Monday concern to the public prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, Luis Moreno Ocampo, over the crimes perpetrated by the Polisario (Algeria-backed secessionist group) against the Sahrawi population sequestered in Tindouf camps (southwestern Algeria).
Morocco-Sweden, Politics, 7/23/2003

Moroccan and US FTA negotiators cite important headway
Moroccan-US negotiations a free trade agreement started in Washington on Monday are making important headway, said Moroccan and US negotiators
Morocco-USA, Economics, 7/23/2003

A paper for Jalabi criticizes the UAE
Al-Mu'yamar ( conference ) paper, the mouthpiece of the Iraqi National Congress party which is led by Ahmed Chalabi yesterday criticized the United Arab Emirates over its consent to receive members of the former Iraqi regime on its territory.
Iraq-United Arab Emirates, Politics, 7/23/2003

American academician and Syria
American Academician, Andreas Strandberg has stressed that the Syrian stance towards the Palestinian cause and the Arab- Israeli struggle have a wide and popular support inside Syria and in the whole Arab states.
Syria-USA, Politics, 7/23/2003

Nouakchott closes Saudi charity establishments
News reports in Nouakchott said that the Mauritania authorities closed the Saudi Islamic call and guidance ( Dawa and Irshad) center and the office of the Saudi Islamic relief commission in Nouakchott.
Mauritania-Saudi Arabia, Politics, 7/23/2003


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Foreign minister of the Central African Republic, Abdou Karim Meckssoua, who arrived here Monday for a two-day visit, reaffirmed his country's support to Morocco's stand in the Sahara issue. Go

Syria's President Bashar Al-Assad received Tuesday Lebanese Prime Minister, Rafic Hariri. Talks during the meeting dealt with the latest developments in the region in addition to bilateral relations. Go

Kuwaiti Prime Minister Sheikh Sabah Ahmed al-Sabah expressed in Kuwaiti yesterday high appreciation over Syrian President Bashar al-Assad exerted efforts to develop and modernize Syria. Go

Russian Foreign Minister Igor Ivanov has stressed Syria's desire for the realization of the just and comprehensive peace in the Middle East. In a statement in Moscow yesterday, he called for a diplomatic dialogue between Damascus and Washington, rejecting to comment on the American accusations directed against Syria. Go

Secretary General of the Arab League, Amr Moussa denounced yesterday the Israelis' storming of al-Aqsa mosque, calling on the United Nations to interfere to compel Israel "to stop its aggressive practices against the Islamic and the Christian sanctities in Jerusalem and other Palestinian cities." Go

Bahrain who presides over the current session of the meetings of the Arab League yesterday invited members of the Arab follow up committee of the Sharm esh Sheikh summit called for convening a meeting in Cairo during the two coming days. Go

The European Union Spokesman Diego Ojida highly lauded in Brussels yesterday the Syrian-European relations stressing that the EU policy towards Syria is clear and that Damascus was a partner at Barcelona's operation. Go

Morocco DeMorocco's ministry of foreign affairs and cooperation stressed this Tuesday that the Islamic Republic of Pakistan had never recognized the Sahrawi republic. Go

The Palestinian Authority IPC reported today that : The Israeli Knesset (parliament) on Monday approved PM SharonÕs statement that the fate of the illegal Jewish settlements would be determined in final-status negotiations with the Palestinians on a peace treaty, in a new challenge to the US-sponsored ÒroadmapÓ peace plan, which calls in its first stage for a freeze on settlement activity. We have no intention of dealing with this now. It would not be in Israel's interest,' said Sharon, who has said he is ready to make 'painful concessions' for peace. Go





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