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Second session of legislative elections started in Comoros
Voting operations for the second session of legislative elections to choose members of the federal council ( parliament) started yesterday in Comoros.
Comoros, Politics, 4/26/2004
Rabat and Madrid resolved to usher a new era of entente and cooperation, communique
Morocco and Spain on Saturday voiced their "political will and their firm determination to usher a new era of entente and bilateral cooperation based on confidence, solidarity and mutual respect."
Morocco-Spain, Politics, 4/26/2004
Spanish premier promises constructive and positive stance on Sahara issue
Spanish prime minister, Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero, promised here this Saturday that Spain will adopt a positive and constructive stance on Sahara issue.
Morocco-Spain, Politics, 4/26/2004
Egyptian concern over Washington's policy in Palestine, Iraq; Mubarak welcomes Sharon's plan, criticizes Sharon's guarantees
Egypt's President Hosni Mubarak who addressed an " urgent message" to the US President George W. Bush over the threats made by the Israeli prime minister Ariel Sharon to liquidate the Palestinian President Yasser Arafat expressed the demolishing of the Egyptian confidence in Washington's policy towards Palestine. This was expressed in a speech he had delivered on the occasion of Sinai liberation anniversary.
Egypt-USA, Politics, 4/26/2004
Saleh calls for an immediate withdrawal of the American soldiers from Iraq
The Yemeni President Ali Abdullha Saleh has called for an "immediate" withdrawal of the American soldiers from Iraq and warned the American authorities that it provokes the hatred of Muslim by supporting Israel in the conflict in the Middle East.
Yemen-Iraq, Politics, 4/26/2004
Court of appeal finds al-Jazeera correspondent as not guilty
The court of Appeal in Khartoum found as not guilty the correspondent of al-Jazeera TV in Sudan, Islam Saleh, of the accusation addressed to him according to the customs law, but found him guilty of the second accusation of publishing false news.
Sudan-Regional, Politics, 4/26/2004
Sudanese peace agreement is expected within days
The Sudanese foreign minister Mustafa Ismael announced that Khartoum is ready to give concessions in the negotiations it carries out with the people's movement for the liberation of Sudan, when these concessions are necessary. This was expressed at a time when the first deputy for the Sudanese President left back for Nivasha in order to resume talks with the leader of the movement John Garang.
Sudan, Politics, 4/26/2004
European Union approves large National Financing Plan for Syria
The European Union is providing 53 million Euros to support co-operation actions in Syria, presented in the National Financing Plan for 2004. Four programs are planned focusing on the country's needs for institution building in the financial sector and Syria's municipalities development as well as for vocational education and training reform. In addition, the Tempus program continues, bringing the overall amount of EU assistance to Syria in 2004 to 55 million.
Syria-European Union, Economics, 4/26/2004
Howard visits his forces in Baghdad; Occupation forces kill 4 students, Truce observed in Falluja
Eye witnesses said that four Iraqi students were killed by indiscriminate bullets fired by the American occupation forces in al-Qanat street, to the east of Baghdad, following a bomb explosion implanted on the road in an American vehicle yesterday.
Iraq-Australia, Politics, 4/26/2004
Demonstrations in support of Arafat in Gaza, Ramullah, four Palestinians were killed in Jenin
A special Israeli forces yesterday assassinated four Palestinian activists and another fifth was strongly wounded in Jenin in the west Bank on Saturday. Al-Jazeera TV correspondent in the city, Ali al-Samoudi, and the photographer of Reuters were also wounded by the occupation bullets.
Palestine-Israel, Military, 4/26/2004
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One Arab diplomatic source in Cairo said on Saturday that the secretary general of the Arab League Amr Moussa asked for visiting the United Arab Emirates in the course of his current Arab tour, but the government of the United Arab Emirates did not respond to his request.
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Palestinian Prime Minister Ahmed Qurei' arrived in Cairo yesterday for talks with President Hosni Mubarak and Egyptian senior officials on the Israeli threats against Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat.
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Officials in the occupation authority in al-Basra announced that the exports of the Iraqi oil via al-Basra port will stop at least for two days following the attack attempt in which two sailors working with the occupation forces were killed and other four were injured.
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The Bulgarian news agency said that the procession of the Bulgarian President Georgi Barvanov, who held a sudden visit to Iraq yesterday, was exposed to a fire attack, but no casualties were reported.
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More than 1.4 million feddans are to be cultivated with rice this year, the Minister of Agriculture announced yesterday.
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The French mission of the Louvre Museum discovered a collection of rare wooden sarcophagus dating back to the 26th Dynasty 2500 years ago near the Sakkara Pyramid.
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