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International aid continue to rush to Morocco, as quake-stricken populations spent 2nd night out
Populations of the northeastern region of Al-Hoceima, caught in their sleep on Tuesday (2:30 am GMT and local time) by a powerful 6 magnitude quake, spent their night in the open or inside tents, as planeloads of international aid continue to land in the major city's airport.
Morocco, Local, 2/26/2004
In protest of government's decision to stop employing them, a sit in by students of Aleppo university ends in detention
The human rights society in Syria announced that several Syrian students were detained yesterday in the city of Aleppo on the background of a peaceful sit in they had organized, in protest of a presidential decree issued several weeks ago and stated "ending the state's obligation to employ engineers with their various specializations" in the state departments.
Syria, Local, 2/26/2004
Saudi Foreign minister talks of an Egyptian- Saudi paper
The Saudi foreign minister prince Saud al- Faisal announced yesterday that the Kingdom and Egypt agreed to submit a joint work paper on reforming the Arab condition to the Arab ministerial council by the beginning of next month, according to the Saudi news agency.
Saudi Arabia-Egypt, Politics, 2/26/2004
Turabi accuses the government of feeding the conflict in Darfour
The secretary general of the opposition Sudanese People's Conference party Hassan al- Turabi criticized the policy pursued by Khartoum towards the conflict in Darfour, stressing that this problem cannot be settled apart from the south.
Sudan, Politics, 2/26/2004
Tripoli defuses the crises with London and Washington: renewed recognition of responsibility over Lockerbie
Libya has defused the crises with the US and Britain when its (foreign minister) Abdul Rahman Shalqam stressed once again yesterday that his country accepted responsibility over deeds of its employees over the Lockerbie aggression and considered the recent statements which doubt these stances as "regrettable and nor precise," in remarks to the statement made by the Libyan (prime minister) Shukri Ghanem to this effect.
Libya-USA, Politics, 2/26/2004
Arab women issues debated at Turkey's conference on women
The Minister of Expatriates, Butheina Shaaban, delivered Syria's speech to the 25-28 Feb. conference on "Women, Politics: the Experiments, Achievements and Challenges in the Middle East" which was opened Wednesday in Istanbul under the patronage of Mrs. Amina Erdogan, wife of the Turkish Premier.
Syria-Turkey, Culture, 2/26/2004
AL: Israel's fence blows up peace efforts
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) in the Hague ended yesterday debates on the legality of Israeli separation wall.
Palestine-Regional, Politics, 2/26/2004
Beshara and the Israeli wall
Palestinian intellectual Azmi Beshara on Wednesday said there was an Israeli consensus to carry on building the apartheid separation wall in the Palestinian territories.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 2/26/2004
Ebeid witnesses Egypt-IBM cooperation protocol
Egypt's Prime Minister Atef Ebeid, witnessed the signing of a memo of understanding between Egypt and IBM on investment increase in Egypt.
Egypt, Business, 2/26/2004
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In an exclusive interview with Al-Ahram, His Majesty King Hamad Bin Isa Al-Khalifa of Bahrain warned of the gravity of the current situation in the Arab region, and stressed on the inevitability of a responsible awakening by laying down an Arab vision for reform and revival of Arab solidarity.
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Syria's Foreign Minister Farouk al-Shara received on Wednesday two phone calls from his Egyptian Counterpart Ahmed Maher and from Saudi Foreign Minister Saud al-Faisal.
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The Cultural Development Fund affiliated to the Culture Ministry has started the implementation of a project on turning the house of late President Gamal Abdul Nasser in Alexandria into a historical museum.
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A Turkish water expert, Conor Bamok Cho, said that the rapprochement between Syria and Turkey will lead to solving the problem of water between them.
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A Moroccan delegation, led by Najib Zerouali -minister of public services modernization, is visiting Malaysia to learn about the Asian country's "remarkable" experience in the use of the new information and communication technologies in administration.
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A new aftershock, measuring 4.8 degrees on the open-ended Richter scale was reported this Thursday at 12:08 in the northeastern region of Al Hoceima, still battling with its wounds following Tuesday's 6 degree earthquake that killed some 600 people.
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The Casablanca-based association "Coeur de Femmes" will hold next March 7 the first "race of hope" to foster women's awareness of the breast cancer upsurge.
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