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Washington resumes diplomatic relations with Tripoli
The US yesterday resumed its diplomatic relations with Libya following a cessation that lasted for 24 years. The US under secretary of state William Burns officially inaugurated the new American Liaison office in Tripoli.
Libya-USA, Politics, 6/29/2004
Kidnapped Turks were released; Three marines killed, Gulf states welcomes authority turnover to the Iraqis
A group calling itself "Saraya al-Tawhid and al-Jihad" in Iraq released three Turkish workers, it was threatening to beheading them within 72 hours, unless Turkey withdrew all its companies working in Iraq with the occupation forces.
Iraq, Politics, 6/29/2004
Extension of custody for 24 Muslim brotherhood members in Egypt
The Attorney General in Egypt renewed the detention of 25 members of the Muslim Brothers group, which is legally banned for 15 days after they were accused of planning to topple the ruling regime.
Egypt, Politics, 6/29/2004
Bush, Blair describe NATO's new role: aiding freedom, democracy
Questions about Iraq's return to sovereignty 48 hours ahead of schedule and the effort of democracies to fight terrorism pushed other NATO issues to the background at a joint press conference by U.S. President George Bush and British Prime Minister Tony Blair.
Iraq-USA, Politics, 6/29/2004
The first Saudi to surrender himself after the King grace period
The Saudi authorities said that one person among those accused of terrorism has surrendered himself to the security forces, to be therefore the first person who responds with the call advocated by the call of King Fahd Bin Abdul Aziz to members of al-Qaida organization to surrender themselves within one month.
Saudi Arabia, Politics, 6/29/2004
Ethiopia denies water cooperation with Israel
The Deputy Speaker of the Ethiopian Parliament denied Israel was instigating his country to build dams on the Nile tributaries to block a great portion of Egypt and Sudan's shares.
Regional-Ethiopia, Politics, 6/29/2004
US Supreme Court rules on detention of enemy combatants
In a pair of decisions released June 28, the U.S. Supreme Court clarified the circumstances under which the executive branch can detain alleged enemy combatants without formal charges.
Regional-USA, Local, 6/29/2004
Gnawa festival gets up to 400,000 people, 'great success', Organizers
The 7th edition of the Gnaoua and World Music Festival wound up, in Essaouira Sunday, after gaining a record attendance of up to 400,000 people, according to organizers who deemed this year's edition " a great success."
Morocco, Local, 6/29/2004
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Director of the Foreign Media Department at the Foreign Ministry Mrs. Bushra Kanafani Monday said Syria hopes the transfer of power to the people of Iraq will lead to a complete restoration of sovereignty in a way they could practice their right to self-determination, stabilize its independence and lead a free, decent life.
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Jordanian Government Official Spokeswoman Asma Khuder stressed the necessity of freeing the Middle East from weapons of mass destruction, including the Israeli nuclear arsenal.
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Spanish Foreign Minister Miguel Moratinos condemned Israeli assassinations against the Palestinians, asserting that those practices block the peace process.
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German doctor Mikel Mayor, who supervised the backbone surgery operation for the Egyptian P resident Hosni Mubarak in Munich last week said that the latter is in a good health condition and will be able to return back home by the this week end.
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Morocco's athletes Youssef Baba and Bouchra Chaabi won respectively the 1,500 and 5,000 m races of the Josef Odlozil Memorial Grand Prix II meet Monday.
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