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Weld Taye' won the third Presidential elections, opposition prepare to disregard the elections
News reports in Nouakchott said that Mauritania's authorities detained Muhammad Khouna Weld Hedallah, the presidential candidate who received the second most votes in the presidential elections.
Mauritania, Politics, 11/10/2003
Riyadh bombers disguised as security men
A Saudi security source said that persons believed to be members of al-Qaida organization were disguising in the uniform of Saudi Arabia security soldiers were the individuals who on Saturday evening blew up al-Mahya complex in Riyadh which resulted in killing and wounding scores of people.
Saudi Arabia, Local, 11/10/2003
Benflis refuses Balkhadem call to a unification conference
Algeria's Minister of State For Foreign Affairs Abdul Aziz Balkhadem, the leader of the "Correction Movement" in the A;gerian National Liberation Front, which opposes the current secretary general of the front, Ali Benflis, said that the movement will hold a press conference in the mid of the second half of December with the aim of unifying the party. A matter which was rejected by Benflis circles.
Algeria, Politics, 11/10/2003
Hudeibi calls for a comprehensive political reform in Egypt
The general guide of the banned Ikhwan al-Muslimin (Muslim Brothers) groups in Egypt Ma'moun al-Hudeibi has criticized ruling out his group from the national dialogue started already by the ruling democratic national party with the parties of the Egyptian opposition.
Egypt, Politics, 11/10/2003
Bashir warns against attempts to foil the peace process; Turabi calls students to carry 'correction revolution'
The secretary general of the People's Congress party in Sudan, Hassan al-Turabi, urged students to make what he called a revolution to correct conditions in Sudan.
Sudan, Politics, 11/10/2003
Release of 300 Moroccans held in Algeria
A group of 300 Moroccans who were held captive in Algeria and released following Libya's intercession with Algerian authorities arrived this Saturday afternoon in Agadir.
Morocco-Algeria, Politics, 11/10/2003
Arab, international condemnation for al-Riyadh explosions
The Arab league has strongly condemned the Riyadh explosions. The spokesman for the secretary general of the Arab League Husam Zaki said that the AL strongly condemns what it called the fabricated terrorist campaign against Saudi Arabia, the last of which was the blowing up of the residential complex in Riyadh on Saturday evening
Saudi Arabia-Regional, Politics, 11/10/2003
Damascus: Appointing an American ambassador contradicts spirit of the accountability law
He recalled that "Syria submitted a draft resolution to the UN to make the Middle East region an area free from mass destruction weapons but the US rejected it since Israel owns 200 nuclear spearheads."
Syria-USA, Politics, 11/10/2003
Egypt has top priority in Mexico strategy towards Africa and Middle East
In an interview to Al Ahram, Mexican F.M. Louis Arnesto Darbees highlighted Egypt's important position in his country's strategy towards Africa and Middle East. Following is the interview text:
Egypt-Mexico, Politics, 11/10/2003
First women to give Ramadan religious lecture says she was picked for academic criteria
Morocco's Rajaa Naji Mekkaoui, who was the first woman ever to give one of Ramadan religious lectures in the presence of King Mohammed VI, said she was chosen on the basis of scientific and academic criteria.
Morocco, Religion, 11/10/2003
Maher: Our democracy does not need recognition
The Egyptian foreign minister Ahmed Maher has considered that Egypt was the first in advocating democracy and proceeding into it in the Middle East, stressing that Egypt does not need a recognition of its role from anyone. The words of the Egyptian minister came in comment on the speech delivered by the US President George W. Bush he had delivered on Thursday on the promotion of Democracy by the US as a new emphasis of US policy in the Middle East.
Egypt-USA, Politics, 11/10/2003
Turkey gives up sending forces to Iraq
The Turkish government gave up on dispatching forces to Iraq in order to support the coalition forces, according to the Turkish Anadul news agency, quoting governmental sources.
Iraq-Turkey, Politics, 11/10/2003
Crown Prince Abdullah meets with Hakim: we continue helping the Iraqis
Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Abdullah Ibn Abdul Aziz on Saturday renewed the determination of the kingdom "to support the Iraqi people so as to be able to rule themselves by themselves," during a meeting with the leader of the Iraqi Higher Council Of the Islamic Revolution, Abdul Aziz al-Hakim in Riyadh.
Saudi Arabia-Iraq, Politics, 11/10/2003
Tel Aviv ratifies prisoners exchange with Hizbullah
The Israeli government has agreed to exchange prisoners between Israel and Hizbullah, finalized by a German mediation.
Lebanon-Israel, Politics, 11/10/2003
Palestinian killed, Qrei government gets out of the bottleneck
The Palestinian prime minister Ahmad Qrei has announced that he had completed the formation of the new government and he will submit it to the parliament for ratification later this week.
Palestine-Israel, Military, 11/10/2003
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Egypt's Ministry of Justice has finished preparation of the final formula of family court draft law after discussing all points with the National Council for Women and the National Council for Childhood for finding an independent place in the partial courts for the family court, said an official source in Ministry of Justice.
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"The first flight of air Qatar arrived this morning at Tripoli International airport, where it was welcomed by public relations director of the Libyan airlines and investment director of airport operations, ambassador and members of the embassy of the state of Qatar, and airport staff," JANA reported yesterday.
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Syria's President Bashar Al-Assad on Sunday made phone a call with Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Abdullah Bin Abdul Aziz to condemn the explosion in Riyadh targeting innocent civilians and expressed condolences to him and to families of the victims.
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Egypt's President Hosni Mubarak received on Saturday a phone call from Libya's Leader of the Revolution Colonel Muammar al Qathafi on the latest developments on the Arab region.
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Lebanese Foreign Minister Jean Obeid has conferred with Syria's Foreign Minister Farouk al-Shara on the accelerating developments in the region.
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Egypt's Minister of Finance, Mohammad al-Hussein received in Damascus yesterday Egyptian Minister of Supplies and Interior Trade, Hussein Ali Khader on the possibility of reaching a joint mechanism to boost trade between the two states.
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By creating the "Equity and Reconciliation commission," Morocco has made a "qualitative leap forward" in human rights, said head of the Moroccan human rights advisory council (CCDH), Omar Azziman, in a statement aired Friday by the national radio.
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Turkish Minister of Health Rajab Akdag has stressed that his visit to Syria contributed in developing and boosting the bilateral relations between the two countries particularly in the field of health.
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Syria's President Bashar al-Assad met rector of London City University Prof. Costas Graminos on Sunday on economic cooperation and training in the field of banking and business management at London City University.
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The arrival of the new US ambassador in Damascus Margaret Scooby next month coincides with the arrival of the US Congress delegation to convene meetings with Syrian officials, at a time when amendments were introduced to the "Syria Accountability Law" that permit a vaster margin for dialogue.
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World Bank president, James Wolfensohn, said in a message to Morocco's King Mohammed VI he was sincerely impressed by the Royal speech of last October 10, in which the sovereign proposed for parliament's debate sweeping changes to the family law.
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The locust situation in Morocco remains calm, with only a small area infested in the southern region of Aousserd, says Friday a release of the central anti-locust fight post.
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