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Moussa confers with US congress delegation
Secretary General of the Arab League, Amr Moussa has stressed the necessity for reaching a just peace on the Lebanese and the Syrian tracks in line with the international resolutions and "land for peace" formula.
Regional-USA, Politics, 8/16/2003

UN charter binds international community to decide on Moroccan identity of sahara, Moroccan researcher
Article 11 of the United Nations charter dealing with peoples who do not enjoy autonomy, binds the international community to rule on the Moroccan identity of the Sahara, said Moroccan searcher, Saad Regragui.
Morocco-Algeria, Politics, 8/16/2003

Libya accuses France of blackmail to lifting the UN sanctions
The secretary of the Libyan people's general committee for foreign contacts and international cooperation Abdul Rahman Shalqam has accused France of practicing what he described "the policy of unaccepted pressure and blackmail" concerning lifting the UN sanctions imposed on Libya.
Libya-France, Politics, 8/16/2003

Details of the agreement with Libya concerning Lockerbie issue
It is decided that Libya will hand over to the chairman of the UN Security Council -- who is currently Syria's representative Mikhael Wahba -- a message in which it admits responsibility over the incident and define conditions for paying financial compensations for the victims and Tripoli confirms it will recognize only civilian responsibility.
Libya, Politics, 8/16/2003

Two American soldiers and three Iraqi civilians were wounded
Two American soldiers and three Iraqi civilians were wounded in an attack by shells carried out by the Iraqi resistance in the center of the country yesterday morning.
Iraq-USA, Military, 8/16/2003

Iraqi intellectuals call for freezing Iraq's membership to the Arab league
Hundreds of Iraqi intellectuals yesterday addressed a message to the transitional governing council to "freeze Iraq's membership at the Arab league" for an indefinite time until the AL admits its tremendous mistake against the Iraqi people, apologize for that, and correct its bad stances towards the council and Iraq."
Iraq-Regional, Politics, 8/16/2003

Moroccan song, wins grand prix of Arab song festival
The US $4,500 award was extended by minister in charge of relations with parliament, Saad Eddine Alami. The award for the best lyrics was attributed to Sudanese poet, Mahdi Mohamed Said.
Regional, Culture, 8/16/2003

Morocco to host world youth congress
Morocco will play host this August 16-28 to the second edition of the World Congress of the Youth that is organised in partnership between the Moroccan Youth Forum of the Third Millennium and the non governmental organisation Peace Child International.
Morocco-Regional, Culture, 8/16/2003

Makadishu: 8 persons were killed in tribal clashes
Eye witnesses said yesterday that 8 persons were at least killed in a fire exchange between warring tribes in the Somali capital, Makadishu.
Somalia, Local, 8/16/2003

                                                                                                                                                   
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