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Amir of Qatar concludes a two day visit to Jordan
The Amir of Qatar, Sheikh Hamad Bin Khalifa al-Thani, left Aqaba city yesterday in conclusion of his visit to Jordan that lasted for two days during which he held talks with the Jordanian King Abdullah II.
Jordan-Qatar, Politics, 3/13/2004
President Mubarak's speech at 'Arab Reform: Vision and Implementation' Conference
Mubarak: Our Arab peoples have believed in the need for modernization, development and coping with the contemporary age spirit. They believed also in making use of the available chances that globalization has and is still offering to settle the actual structural problems now existing in the political, economic and social structure of the Arab states and societies
Egypt-Regional, Politics, 3/13/2004
Libya could play key role in sahara issue, diplomat
Libyan diplomat, Mohamed Al Mabrouk Younes, said Libya has the ability to play an important role in settling the Sahara issue, especially that it is now chairing the Maghreb Union (UMA), which musters Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Libya and Mauritania.
Libya-Morocco, Politics, 3/13/2004
Washington's delegation withdraws from following Sudanese peace negotiations
The American administration has withdrawn its delegation in charge of following up the current negotiations in Nivasha to finalize a peace agreement between the Sudanese government and the southern rebels.
Sudan-USA, Politics, 3/13/2004
A Day of people's anger in the Golan tomorrow
Political, national and social activists in the occupied Syrian Golan heights have called for announcing a general strike in the villages of the Golan tomorrow ( Sunday).
Syria-Israel, Politics, 3/13/2004
Moussa confers with al-Ibrahimi
Arab League Secretary General, Amr Moussa discussed on Friday with UN. Special Envoy to Iraq, al-Khdar al-Ibrahimi the developments in Iraq and the necessity to maintain the unity of the Iraqi territories, the restoration of the Iraqi people's sovereignty over their land and resources and the formation of their own elected government.
Regional-Iraq, Politics, 3/13/2004
Washington does not seek to impose reforms in Arab states, ambassador
The United States Administration does not seek to impose reforms on Arab countries, asserted Friday, the US ambassador to Morocco.
Regional-USA, Politics, 3/13/2004
CIA continues to finance Chalabi group for information about Iraqi resistance
American officials disclosed that the US finances the Iraqi national congress in exile which is presided over by Ahmad Chalabi some 340,000 dollars per month for intelligence information about the Iraqi resistance.
Iraq-USA, Politics, 3/13/2004
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Egypt's Universities Supreme Council is to discuss during its coming meeting, teaching human rights curriculum in the Egyptian universities.
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Lebanese President Emil Lahoud received on Friday US. lawyer James Baker, the son of former US. Secretary of State James Baker, and Lawyer Baker W.J Colb.
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Morocco's King Mohammed VI received this Friday at his residence in this northeastern city of al-Hoceima president Abdoulaye Wade of Senegal, who was accompanied by his country's foreign minister, Cheikh Tidian Gadio.
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Lebanese Foreign Minister, Jean Obeid, on Friday discussed with UN. Secretary General Advisor Ghassan Salameh the situation in Iraq. He also discussed with Arab League Paris-based Bureau Director, Nassif Hatta the current preparations underway for holding the next Arab summit in Tunis at the end of this month.
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The special envoy for the UN secretary general Kofi Annan, al-Akhdar al-Ibraheimi announced yesterday in Cairo that Annan will attend the forthcoming Arab summit due to be held in Tunisia this month.
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Moroccan Prime Minister Driss Jettou has called for increasing the flow of trade and for "economic privileges" with Cote d'Ivoire, at a meeting Thursday, with Ivorian foreign minister Mamadou Bamba.
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Standard And Poor's Ratings Services said Monday it revised its foreign currency outlook on Morocco to positive from stable. At the same time, the 'BB/B' foreign currency and 'BBB/A-3' local currency ratings on Morocco were affirmed. The local currency outlook remains stable, it said.
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Tunisian al-Shorouk newspaper criticized the project of the Greater Middle East raised recently by the United States, asserting the necessity of foiling such schemes which aim at distorting the Arab identity.
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A second group of Moroccan families left this Friday Laayoune to the Polisario-run camps in southern Algeria, in the second visit-exchange program organized by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR).
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Egypt's Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation, Mahmoud Abu Zeid said the coming future will witness reaching a new agreement that groups all the Nile Basin countries for the first time, putting into consideration optimal use of the Nile water and each country's actual needs.
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Egypt's Minister of Culture Farouk Hosni during his visit to Aswan on Friday said that the project of developing Nubia entrance which includes seven temples from Philae through Klabsha till Abu Simbel would finish shortly.
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A quake of 5 degrees on the Richter open-ended scale was reported this Friday at 5:21 pm (GMT and local time) in the same region devastated last Feb.24 by a powerful earthquake that killed 629 people, injured over 900 others and left over 15 thousands homeless.
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Citizens from the southern Lebanese town of Habboush found on Friday a collective grave in Sharifa neighborhood. Lebanese security sources indicated that bones, two skulls, military clothes and sports shoes were collected among the rocks and earth.
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Riots prior to a scheduled football match on Friday between two football teams Jihad and Foutowa in the framework of Syria's football tournament, led to a number of people killed and wounded among the fans of the two teams.
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