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Bahrain: Parliamentarians warn of violating the parliament in constitutional amendments
Three Bahraini parliamentarians yesterday warned against the " attempt to eliminate the role played by the parliament " concerning the constitutional matter and called for " a comprehensive national dialogue conference" in order to discuss the " national priorities especially the constitutional subject matter."
Bahrain, Politics, 7/7/2004
President Lahoud interview with a Syrian daily, outlines developments
Lebanese President Emile Lahoud on Tuesday said Arabs have no longer trust in the US as an honest patron of the Middle East peace process and urged the US to reconsider its decisions regarding Syria.
Lebanon-Syria, Politics, 7/7/2004
One of al-Houthi main aid killed, Abu Hafs groups threaten to target Yemen
Groups of Abu Hafs al-Masri, which is close to al-Qaida organization, said yesterday in a statement on a web site for it on the Internet of converting Yemen to a " third front" in the war against the Americans in the world after Iraq and Afghanistan.
Yemen, Politics, 7/7/2004
Syrian prime minister to visit Turkey next week
News reports in Damascus said that the Syrian prime minister Naji al-Otari will pay a work visit to Turkey on the 13th of July in order to hold talks with his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
Syria-Turkey, Politics, 7/7/2004
Sudan lifts restrictions from the moves of relief agencies, African forces in Darfur
Sudan yesterday approved the deployment of 300 soldiers of the African federation forces to protect the observers of the cease fire in remote Darfur area where fighting resulted in displacing some one million persons.
Sudan, Politics, 7/7/2004
Al-Ibraheimi: neighboring states can help Iraq without sending forces
The UN special envoy to Iraq al-Akhdar al-Ibraheimi said in Amman yesterday that the Iraqi officials have the right to be cautious towards the deployment of forces from neighboring states on their own territories.
Iraq-Regional, Politics, 7/7/2004
Blair: Mass destruction weapons might not be found in Iraq
The British prime minister Tony Blair admitted yesterday for the first time that "mass destruction weapons might not be found in Iraq."
Iraq-UK, Politics, 7/7/2004
King Mohammed due in Washington Wednesday
King Mohammed VI of Morocco will pay a "working visit" to the United States starting Wednesday, announced, in Rabat Tuesday, a press release from the Royal Household, protocol and Chancellery.
Morocco-USA, Politics, 7/7/2004
Six Palestinians killed, Quartet resumes meetings
News reports in Palestine said that two Palestinians were killed yesterday by the fire of the occupation forces at Kisovim crossing in Gaza and the occupation forces alleged they were armored and explosives were found with them.
Palestine-Israel, Military, 7/7/2004
French companies clinch 10 billion euro oil contracts in Egypt
The French oil companies have recently signed a deal with the Egyptian government whereby they would obtain concessions for oil exploration in the Egyptian territories for a period of 20 years at a total cost of 10 billion euro, or 500 million euro annually, said the French Embassy's Economic Counselor, Herve Piquet.
Egypt-France, Economics, 7/7/2004
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Speaker of Lebanese Parliament Nabih Berri called on the Arab, Islamic and international parliaments to put pressures to the Israeli government to dismantle the racial separation wall being built in the occupied lands.
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The Egyptian Newspaper al-Jomhuriah condemned Israel's rejection to allow the General Director of the International Atomic Energy Agency IAEA Mohammad al-Baradi to visit Dimona reactor in al-Naqab desert, asserting that this step confirms Israel's unwillingness to join the Non-Proliferation Agreement and care to keep its nuclear weapons as a blackmail card.
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Syria's Ministry of Tourism denied imposing new fees on the entry into Syria of Arabs from the Arab Gulf states and their vehicles, an official source at the Ministry said Tuesday.
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The leader of the Moroccan nationalist party " Istiqlal," Abbas EL Fassi, stressed on Tuesday that the artificial Sahara issue, opposing the Kingdom to Algeria's backed separatist movement "Polisario," is the major hindrance to the north African regional grouping, Arab Maghreb Union "UMA."
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Deputy Premier and Minister of Agriculture Youssef Wali said Egypt's fish production increased from 220,000 tons in 1982 to 835,000 tons in 2004, thus ranking 12th in the world and the first in the Mediterranean region.
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