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Al-Assad to pay a historic visit to Turkey next week
A Turkish diplomatic source in Damascus said that the Syrian President, Bashar al-Assad, will next week pay a historical visit to Turkey, aiming at perpetuating closeness between the two countries, who close the have a war in 1998.
Syria-Turkey, Politics, 1/1/2004

On al-Assad visit to Turkey
A Turkish diplomatic source announced Wednesday that the expected visit of President Bashar al-Assad of Syria to Turkey, and his talks with Turkish President Ahmad Necdet Sezer and senior officials aim at boosting and developing relations between the two neighboring countries, describing as historic the visit.
Syria-Turkey, Politics, 1/1/2004

Sudan accuses Eritrea of supporting rebels in Darfourl; Turabi denies links to rebels
The Sudanese foreign minister, Mustafa Othman Ismael, said that Sudan will file a complaint against Eritrea with the UN organization, because of what he called escalating acts of unrest in his country.
Sudan-Eritrea, Politics, 1/1/2004

Sudanese security calls for withdrawing credentials of al-Jazeera office in al-Khartoum
The Sudanese national security department has called for the withdrawal of the license of al-Jazeera TV in Khartoum. The director of information section at the department said that he proposed a memorandum to the "national council for the press and printing" to ultimately pull out the licensie.
Sudan-Regional, Politics, 1/1/2004

Syria: Israeli settlements in Golan are against peace
A Syrian Press spokesman described the building of new Israeli settlements in the occupied Golan as part of Sharon government's anti-peace policy, the forcible Judaize the occupied lands, and turn occupation into a 'fait accompli' under a false cover of desire for peace.
Syria-Israel, Politics, 1/1/2004

France: Israel decision on the occupied Golan complicates the peace process
France on Wednesday called for reviving the peace negotiations on the Syrian-Israeli track in order to achieve peace in the region, based on Security Council's resolutions numbers 242 and 338 and "Land-for-Peace Formula."
Syria-France, Politics, 1/1/2004

Qatar discloses mediation in Iraq, Libya and Sudan
The first deputy for the Qatari prime minister and the foreign minister, Sheikh Hamad Bin Jasem Bin Jabber al-Thani, via the "sansfrontier" program broadcast by the Qatari al-Jazeera TV yesterday, disclosed the nature of the role his country played to prevent the war against Iraq.
Qatar-Iraq, Politics, 1/1/2004

Bloody demonstration in Karkouk
In Karkouk, five Iraqis were killed and other 24 wounded, following gun fire that was opened at a demonstration by Arabs and the Turkmans in Karkouk, in the north of Iraq.
Iraq, Politics, 1/1/2004

Jordan postpones closure of al-Rweished refugees camp
Jordan has postponed its plans to close al-Rweished camp, which includes hundreds of persons who resorted to Jordan from Iraq during the American invasion.
Jordan-Iraq, Politics, 1/1/2004

Al-Ahram: Patriarch Sabbah demands Israel to withdraw from the Arab lands occupied since 1967
Patriarch Michel Sabbah of Latin in Jerusalem called on Israel to pull out from all the occupied Arab lands to the June 4th 1967 line, in implementation of the international resolutions, holding it responsible for the deteriorations in the region.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 1/1/2004

Israel expels one Palestinian, tightens siege on Nablus
The Israeli occupation forces yesterday, expelled one Palestinian from the West Bank to Gaza, on charge of being a member in the Islamic Jihad Movement.
Palestine-Israel, Military, 1/1/2004


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