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Syria detains 19 persons under the charge of political party affiliation
The human rights organization in Syria said that the authorities detained 19 persons in Qatana area to the south west of the Syrian capital Damascus, over suspicion they belong to an Islamic party.
Syria, Politics, 7/6/2004
The son of one Saudi academic observes a hunger strike
A judiciary establishment in London said that the son of the Saudi academic Sheikh Saeed Bin al-Zaer started a hunger strike since 6 days in a prison to the south of the Saudi capital in Riyadh.
Saudi Arabia, Politics, 7/6/2004
Butaflika calls on the army not to interfere in politics
The Algerian President Abdul Aziz Butaflika called on the army to abide by its constitutional role in protecting the country's independence, defending its borders and not to interfere in the country's political life.
Algeria, Politics, 7/6/2004
Yemeni forces kill scores of al-Houthi supporters
Yemeni military sources in Saadah province in Yemen said that 40 persons were killed and scores wounded during confrontations which took place during the two past days between the security forces and supporters of the Shiite extremist Hussein al-Houthi in Marran mountain including 10 killed and wounded among the security forces.
Yemen, Politics, 7/6/2004
African federation prepares to send forces to Darfour
The director of the peace and security council in the African federation, Sam Eibok, said that the federation is preparing to send an armed protection force of hundreds of soldiers to the west of Sudan as soon as possible in order to supervise the cease fire between Khartoum and the rebels in the area.
Sudan-Regional, Politics, 7/6/2004
Lahoud confers with Polish peer
Lebanese President Emile Lahoud Monday said Lebanon had decided to liberate its lands depending on the Lebanese national resistance and the strategic relations with Syria.
Lebanon-Poland, Politics, 7/6/2004
King resolved to boost relations with neighboring Algeria, message
King Mohammed VI of Morocco has voiced resolve to consolidate relations of "good neighborliness, solidarity and cooperation" with Algeria, in a congratulations message to President Abdelaziz Bouteflika on the occasion of his country's independence day (July 5th).
Morocco-Algeria, Politics, 7/6/2004
Mrs. Asma al-Assad meets with the SAMS assisting commission delegation
Syria's First Lady Asma al-Assad has met with members of the assisting commission in the Syrian- American Medical Society (SAMS), which is considered one of the non- governmental societies outside Syria.
Syria, Politics, 7/6/2004
Bin Ali hopes for a strategic partnership with Washington
The Tunisian President Zine al-Abidin Ben Ali extended a message to his American counterpart George W. Bush on the occasion of the US national Day in which he expressed the hope to elevate relations between the two countries to "a strategic partnership level."
Tunisia-USA, Politics, 7/6/2004
Settlement of Sahara dispute will favor Maghreban integration, Spanish official
Spanish Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, Bernardino Leon, on Monday deemed that a settlement of the Moroccan Sahara dispute, known as Western Sahara, will favor the integration of the North African region of the Maghreb.
Morocco-Spain, Politics, 7/6/2004
Iraqi Interim government postpones the issuance of a security law
The Interim Iraqi government yesterday, once again, postponed a security law pertaining to imposing special measures to withstand the deteriorated security conditions in Iraq, but did not disclose the reason behind the new delay.
Iraq, Politics, 7/6/2004
Occupation forces raid Gaza, discuss separation in Cairo; One al-Aqsa group member killed in an Israeli ambush in Jenin
One member of al-Aqsa group, of the Fatah movement, was killed and other 3 injured in Jenin in clashes with the Israeli occupation forces which incurred in the city.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 7/6/2004
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Mauritania's Social and Democratic Republican Party (PRDS, in power) said it "understands" Morocco's stance over the Sahara dispute opposing the Kingdom to Algeria-s backed separatist movement "Polisario."
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Hizbullah Leader Hasan Nasrullah Monday said Lebanon is still exposed to the Israeli challenge though it ( Lebanon) liberated most of its occupied lands and the return of most of its captives from the Israeli prisons.
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France supports a swift conclusion of Morocco-EU new neighborhhod action plan that would allow to grant Morocco the advanced status it has been asking for, reads a joint declaration published at the end of the 6th Moroccan-French heads of government meeting.
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Exchanges between Morocco and France were estimated at 5.2 billion Euro in 2003.
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