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Bahraini opposition gathers signatures calling for political reforms
Four opposition societies in Bahrain said they will continue their plans to collect signatures in order to submit an appeal to the King of Bahrain Hamad Bin Issa al-Khalifa over the constitution.
Bahrain, Politics, 4/24/2004

Qathafi visits the headquarters of the European Union, Bush alleviates sanctions
The Libyan leader Muammar al-Qathafi intends to visit the headquarters of the European Union next week with the aim to restore back complete natural relations between Libya and the EU member states.
Libya-USA, Politics, 4/24/2004

Libya welcomes the alleviation of American sanctions against it
Libya has commended the decision of the American president George W. Bush to alleviate economic sanctions used to be imposed on it and described that as a victory to it.
Libya-USA, Politics, 4/24/2004

Morocco made 'important reservations' about UN Peace plan in Sahara, Minister
Morocco has made "important reservations" about the United Nations' peace plan on the Sahara, said on Friday the Moroccan minister of foreign affairs and cooperation adding that the kingdom, which "did not fully reject this plan, insists on the red lines not to be trespassed."
Morocco-UN, Politics, 4/24/2004

Sahara Issue: Moroccan Parties Support Morocco's Rejection of Separation Option
Moroccan parties have voiced support to the position of Morocco which said Thursday, in response to the UN latest proposal on the Sahara issue, it will not accept any solution providing for the separation of the Moroccan Sahara from the rest of the Kingdom, as claimed by the separatist group "Polisario."
Morocco-Algeria, Politics, 4/24/2004

Ben Ali underlines the importance of consultations to provide success for the summit
The Tunisian President Zine al-Abidin Ben Ali expressed his support to continue consultations before convening the Arab summit whose country proposed to host in May.
Tunisia-Regional, Politics, 4/24/2004

Zapatero's visit to Morocco, 'reunion between two nations', Spanish official
The visit to be paid Saturday to Morocco by new Spanish Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero, must be considered as a "reunion between two nations" across the Gibraltar Strait, said, in Madrid Friday, Maria Teresa Fernandez De La Vega, First deputy president of the Spanish Government.
Morocco-Spain, Politics, 4/24/2004

One American was killed in Iraq, Bremer brings back thousands of Baathists to their posts
The American occupation forces in Iraq said that one American soldier was killed in a bomb explosion when his vehicle was running in Samera city to the north of Baghdad, noting that the killed soldier is a member in the first contingent troops.
Iraq-USA, Politics, 4/24/2004

Beirut's Arab National Conference voices solidarity with Syria
The 15th Arab National Conference expressed the complete solidarity with Syria and Lebanon in the face of the pressures and threats directed against them in an attempt to affect their national option to defend the main causes of the Arab Nation.
Regional-Syria, Politics, 4/24/2004

Two wanted Saudis killed in confrontation in Jeddah
The Saudi Arabian police said that two men suspected to be among a list of 26 wanted by the Saudi authorities In Jeddah were killed..
Saudi Arabia, Local, 4/24/2004

Areiha: Brazilian parliamentarians visit Saadat in his prison
A delegation representing the Brazilian parliament yesterday concluded a visit of solidarity to the Palestinian self rule areas that lasted for four days in a visit to the secretary general of the People's Front For The Liberation of Palestine Ahmad Saadat who is jailed in Areiha.
Palestine-Brazil, Politics, 4/24/2004

Four Palestinians killed in Qalqilya, Tallouzah tough measures in Jerusalem and besieges in the West Bank
The Israeli occupation forces tightened its security measures in the surrounding of al-Aqsa mosque in Jerusalem and prevented persons under 45 year old from performing their Friday prayers.
Palestine-Israel, Military, 4/24/2004


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The Moroccan human rights advisory council (CCDH) will draw its first report of the kind, since the body's creation in April 1990, on the situation of human rights in the Kingdom. Go

"Genuine economic integration with African countries will come only through joint ventures," Minister of Petroleum Sameh Fahmi said yesterday. Go

Morocco's King Mohammed VI of Morocco has wished to see relations between the Kingdom and South Africa develop into a model strategic partnership between the two countries, in a congratulations message sent on Friday to re-elected South African President Thabo Mbeki. Go

Speaker of the People's Assembly Mahmoud al-Abrash received Thursday an official invitation to visit Turkey from Turkish Parliament Speaker Bulent Arinc. Go

Head of the Moroccan committee in charge of handicapped athletics said Morocco aspires to spread the practice of sports among handicapped persons to reach 8,000 disabled athletes by the turn of 2005. Go

The UN Security Council has commended Libya's commitment to give up its attempts to own Weapons of Mass Destruction. It stressed that Tripoli has to guarantee for the international community that it can do that. Go





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