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Jordanian king receives Syrian, Egyptian, Lebanese PMs on the joint gas pipeline project
Jordan's King Abdullah II on Sunday received Premiers Naji Otari of Syria, Atef Obeid of Egypt, and Rafic Hariri of Lebanon in the presence of Faysal al-Fayez of Jordan.
Jordan-Regional, Economics, 1/26/2004
Syria denies receiving Iraqi weapons before the war
In statements to press after his meeting with a group of Iraqi artists who visited Damascus, the Syrian minister said these are "mere lies and are groundless." He explained that Washington seeks through these accusations to mislead and cover its failure to find mass destruction weapons in Iraq," as they used to allege to justify their war against this country.
Syria-USA, Politics, 1/26/2004
American occupation release al-Jazeera photographer in Iraq
The American occupation forces in Iraq released al-Jazeera TV station Suheib al-Samerei after two months of his detention.
Iraq-USA, Politics, 1/26/2004
American official discuss the file of political detainees in Tunisia
The US under secretary of state in charge of human rights, democracy and labor, Lauren Kriner, said during his meeting in Tunisia with officials for the banned International Association in support for the political detainees that his country wants to increase contacts whether with the Tunisian society or the civil society in order to "support democracy in Tunisia. "
Tunisia-USA, Politics, 1/26/2004
Mubarak meets Bill Gates
President Hosni Mubarak of Egypt yesterday in Cairo received the founder and board chairman of Microsoft, the largest software company in the world, Bill Gates, who is making his first visit to a country in the Middle East where he is taking part in the regional conference for Microsoft developers which started in Cairo yesterday.
Egypt-USA, Business, 1/26/2004
American delegation in Libya in preparations to resume relations
Seven members of the US Congress affiliate to the Democratic and Republican parties arrived in Tripoli yesterday in a first visit to be held by an American Congressmen delegation to Libya in more than 30 years.
Libya-USA, Politics, 1/26/2004
Hizbullah, Israel confirm completing prisoners deal
Each of the Hizbullah and Israel confirmed officially the completion of the prisoners exchange deal among themselves, which will be completed in two phases, the first one to start on Thursday.
Lebanon-Israel, Politics, 1/26/2004
Two Palestinians killed; Palestinian legislative council: the government did not attain security to citizens
The Palestinian legislative council held the government of the Palestinian prime minister Ahmad Qurei' responsible for the failure to attaining security to the Palestinian citizen. A matter which pushed the Palestinian President Yasser Arafat to give his instructions to the minister of the Interior and to the security departments to form operations room "immediately" in order to control internal security in the Palestinian territories.
Palestine-Israel, Military, 1/26/2004
One Egyptian denies accusations for spying for Israel
One Egyptian accused of spying for Israel has denied accusations addressed to him at the beginning of his trial before the state's supreme court "emergency" on Sunday.
Egypt-Israel, Politics, 1/26/2004
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Turkish Prime Minister, Recip Tayyep Erdogan, stressed that the idea of establishing a federation on ethnic basis in Iraq contradicts the principle of maintaining the country's territorial integrity and doesn't help effort to restore stability there.
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Syria's Minister of Culture Mahmoud al-Sayyed on Sunday received Manfred Ewel, Director of the Goethe Institute in Damascus who briefed him on the Institute's activities, future plans and culture cooperation with the Ministry.
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The Egyptian foreign minister Ahmad Maher announced yesterday that his country approved a proposal made by the Arab Gulf states to postpone the meetings of the Arab foreign ministers which was due on February 10 and 11 to discuss means of boosting the Arab joint action system.
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The Hamas official, Abdul Aziz al-Ranteisi, said that the movement might announce a ten- year truce with Israel if it ( Israel) withdraws from the lands it occupies since 1967. Al-Ranteisi said in a press statement that Hamas has reached the conclusion that it is difficult to liberate all Palestinian territories in this phase, and therefore it accepts gradual liberation.
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Secretary General of Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), Abdul-Rahman Bin Hamad Al-Ateyah, called on the international community to stop the Israeli threats against Syria and Lebanon, and to seek the implementation of the international resolutions and ending the Israeli occupation of the Syrian Golan, the Lebanese and the Palestine lands.
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Yemeni Foreign Minister, Abu Baker al-Qurbi, stressed that the stances of the Israeli government and its provocative decisions and measures prove clearly that it doesn't want peace.
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