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Otri continues consultations to form the new Syrian government
Syria's Parliament Speaker, Naji Otri, who was asked to form a new government, resumed talks with several educational, economic and cultural activities in the framework of a series of consultations for forming a new government.
Syria, Politics, 9/13/2003
Al Qathafi determined to give Libyan women equal rights
Libya's Leader of the Revolution Colonel Muammar al Qathafi Thursday was presented with a medal, in recognition of his efforts in the enhancement of women's freedom and upgrading women status in Libyan society.
Libya, Culture, 9/13/2003
Moroccan journalists union calls for release of al Jazeera reporter
The Union of Moroccan journalists "SNPM" has urged spanish authorities to release Al Jazeera reporter, Teiseir Allouni, after a spanish judge decided to keep him locked up pending further investigation of his alleged links with al-Qaida.
Regional-Morocco, Local, 9/13/2003
Mubarak- Chirac forthcoming summit discuss the developments of Palestine, Iraqi issues
In a statement, the Elysee place announced that the forthcoming summit between Egypt's President Hosni Mubarak and President Jacque Chirac in Paris will be held on Monday to deal with two urgent issues on the international arenas. They are the Middle East question and the development of conditions in Iraq.
Egypt-France, Politics, 9/13/2003
King Mohammed receives head of advisory body in charge of family code reform
Morocco's King Mohammed VI received in Tetuan Friday at the Royal Palace M'hamed Boucetta, Chairman of the Advisory Commission in charge of the Family Code (Mudawana) Reform.
Morocco, Politics, 9/13/2003
UN Security Council lifts sanctions from Libya
With a great majority the UN Security Council yesterday voted for a resolution to lift sanctions imposed on Libya 15 years following the explosion incident of the American Pan Am plane over Lockerbie town in Scotland.
Libya-France, Politics, 9/13/2003
France hosts Mubarak at Le Palais De Marigny
Egypt's President Hosni Mubarak will be accommodated at Le Palais De Marigny during his visit to France that starts today.
Egypt-France, Politics, 9/13/2003
Inter- Sudanese talks stumble because of two sides' stubbornness
Talks between the Sudanese Vice President Ali Othman Taha and the leader of the southern rebels John Garang are facing a difficult phase with the cling of the two sides to their positions. However, officials said that it is likely that the two sides will reach an agreement.
Sudan, Politics, 9/13/2003
Two Americans killed by Iraqis; US soldiers kill 11 Iraqis
Ten members of the Iraqi security forces and one Jordanian personal guard were killed by the American occupation bullets in Falouja in a massacre that resulted in provoking great anger in the lines of citizens of the city.
Iraq-USA, Military, 9/13/2003
Egypt - France to beef up economic, trade cooperation
French Minister Delegate for Industry, Nicole Fontaine, underlined the deep, strong ties between Egypt and France that started even before digging the Suez Canal.
Egypt-France, Economics, 9/13/2003
Maher calls on Powell to translate Washington's rejection of Arafat's expulsion into action
Egypt's Foreign Minister Ahmed Maher has stressed the risks of the Israeli government's decision to expel Palestinian President Yasser Arafat from the occupied territories.
Egypt-USA, Politics, 9/13/2003
Israel's decision to expel Arafat backfires
The decision taken by the government of Ariel Sharon to expel the Palestinian President Yasser Arafat backfired against Israel, and turned into a referendum which reconfirmed the leadership of the Palestinian President at the Palestinian, Arab and international levels.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 9/13/2003
EU lauds modernization and openness drive in Morocco
President of the European Commission and the European high Representative of foreign policy, respectively Romano Prodi and Javier Solana lauded the modernization and openness drive launched by Morocco.
Morocco-European Union, Politics, 9/13/2003
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The French Foreign Ministry shed light on Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak's three-day visit to Paris starting Saturday.
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Egypt's President Hosni Mubarak and Italian President Carlo Ciampi have called on the government of Israel not to take any measures touching Palestinian President Yasser Arafat. The two leaders warned against the dangerous implications for such a decision which would only hinder the progress of the peace process.
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Morocco's King Mohammed VI has "warned Israel of unfortunate consequences that could be entailed by the expulsion of Palestinian President, Yasser Arafat, or by any act harming his person.
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News reports said that the Syrian President Bashar al-Assad intends to take part in the Islamic states conference which will be held in Kuala Lumpur in October, in his first visit to east Asia since he had assumed power in Syria in 2000
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Syria's Ambassador to Turkey, Khaled Ra'd presented his credentials to the Turkish President Ahmet Necdet Sezer.
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The court of first instance of Oued Eddahab-Dakhla (southern morocco) sentenced on Wednesday a local authority employee to one year in prison and a fine of 1,000 DHs (US $100) for delivering a voter card to a person other than its due holder and faking the signature in an administrative document.
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United Nations Development Program (UNDP) resident representative in Egypt, Antonio Vigilante praised the persistent efforts by Egypt's First Lady Suzanne Mubarak, the chairperson of the National Council for Women (NCW), for promoting the status of the Egyptian women and encouraging their participation in public life.
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Algeria will be hosting December 19-27 the 22nd conference of Arab writers, to be followed by the Arab poetry festival. The conference features two round tables on "Arab literature translation and globalization challenges" and "the child's place in war literature." The Algerian writers union president said he is expecting some 100 writers.
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The 3rd conference of chiefs of Arab police academies held in Tunis September 10-11 called for updating these institutions' programs and training methods to keep pace with modern crime.
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The visit of Romanian premier, Andrian Natase, who was scheduled to come to Morocco this September 18, was postponed.
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