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Syrian opposition holds its second conference in Brussels
The US- backed Syrian opposition continued work of the second conference, of what is called the "democratic national coalition," including certain Kurdish parties and some independents.
Syria-Belgium, Politics, 1/19/2004
Cairo: demonstration for the coalition party demanding Atef Obeid's resignation
Some 400 members of the leftist Egyptian coalition party demonstrated on Saturday in Cairo, demanding the resignation of the Prime Minister Atef Ebeid, accusing him of being unable to halt price increase of daily commodities, and to stop unemployment
Egypt, Politics, 1/19/2004
Bashir discusses with Mubarak Sudan's peace developments
Egypt's minister of information Safwat al-Sharif said that the Egyptian - Sudanese summit which was held yesterday discussed results attained in the operation of achieving peace in Sudan.
Egypt-Sudan, Politics, 1/19/2004
Algerian army warns presidential candidates from misusing the constitution
The commander of the Algerian army, Lt. Gen. Muhammad al-Ammari, warned candidates for the post of the President of the republic from the consequences of violating the constitution, and party pluralism; the republican features.
Algeria, Politics, 1/19/2004
House of representatives unanimously adopts new family code
The House of Representatives (Parliament's lower chamber) unanimously approved on Friday the draft Family Code during a plenary session in the presence of premier Driss Jettou and other government members.
Morocco, Politics, 1/19/2004
Al-Assad discusses with Qatar's FM ME developments
Syria's President Bashar al-Assad held on Saturday in Damascus talks with Qatar's foreign minister Sheikh Hamad Bin Jasem Bin Jaber al-Thani centered on developments of conditions in the Middle east.
Syria-Qatar, Politics, 1/19/2004
Al-Youm: Efforts to end human rights violations in Iraq
Iraqi Human Rights Minister, Abdul Basset al-Turki said there is continued contacts with the American occupation troops to end their violation of human rights in the country.
Iraq, Politics, 1/19/2004
al-Dustour: Palestinians commend Syria's position to wards their cause
Chairman of the Political Department at the Palestinian Liberation Organization, Farouk al-Qaddoumi, stressed that the US has no right to put Syria under accountability.
Palestine-Syria, Politics, 1/19/2004
Two British soldiers wounded in al-Basra, 25 killed in a suicide bombing in the green area
The American administrator of Iraq, Paul Bremer, condemned the suicide explosion which targeted the headquarters of the occupation forces in the downtown of Baghdad and resulted in killing 15 persons, including two Americans, and wounding 131 persons.
Iraq-USA, Military, 1/19/2004
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Leader of the Moroccan Istiqlal Party (Government) and Minister of State, Abbas El Fassi, stressed that Morocco will not accept any imposed solution to the Moroccan Sahara issue, known as Western Sahara.
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A tripartite meeting was held Sunday at Arab League Headquarters HQ in Cairo comprising Saudi Arabian Foreign Minister, Saud al- Faisal, the Czech Foreign Minister, Cyril Svoboda, and Arab League Secretary General, Amr Moussa, on the latest developments in the Middle East, particularly in Arab Palestinian territories, Iraq, in addition to means of enhancing the Arab-European ties.
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Chief of the General Staff Lieutenant, Hasan Turkmani, received in Damascus on Sunday Deputy Chief of the Sudanese Army Staff, Mohammad Bashir Sulaiman, and an accompanying delegation.
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Saudi Arabia's Foreign Minister Saud al-Faisal criticized Sunday the Israeli pressures and threats against Syria despite the Israeli announcement of readiness to resume peace negotiations.
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Syria's Foreign Minister, Farouk al-Shara, received Lebanese Information Minister Michel Smaha on Sunday. The two sides discussed during their talks latest developments of the situation in the region, particularly in Iraq and in the occupied Palestinian lands.
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Syria's President Bashar al-Assad received speaker of the Polish Senator, Longin Pastusiak, and an accompanying delegation on Sunday on bilateral relations between Syria and Poland, the current situations in the occupied Palestinian lands and Iraq, as well as the Middle East peace process.
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Egyptian Foreign Minister Ahmed Maher on Sunday discussed with the Director of the Middle East and South Mediterranean Department at the European Commission, Christian Lofflier, the current situation in the region and efforts to bring the Palestinians and Israelis back to the negotiation table.
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Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday renewed his country's rejection to any future religious or ethnic regime in Iraq.
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Secretary General of the Arab League, Amr Moussa, and Irish Foreign Minister, Brian Cowen, discussed Saturday the latest developments in the Middle East, particularly in the occupied Palestinian lands and the needed European role to achieve progress in the Palestinian cause.
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Turkish Foreign Minister Under Secretary, Ogor Zayal, called on all parties in Iraq to shun away from any moves that could lead to the disintegration of the country, warning that Ankara would not stand still if there is any tendency in this direction.
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The regional leadership of the Baath party in Syria issued a decision to exempt "retirees or those who are 60 years old from leading posts in people's organizations, and branch vocational trade unions from their missions," in order to inject new blood into organizations.
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