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Egyptian judicial organization accuses the government of violating the rights of the Shiite
The "Egyptian Initiative for personal rights " has accused the Egyptian authorities of committing violations against the Shiite rights in Egypt including acts of detention and torture.
Egypt, Politics, 9/1/2004

Mubarak vows to make comprehensive reforms in education
President Hosni Mubarak of Egypt yesterday vowed that his government will make "comprehensive" reforms in the educational system so as to prepare the Egyptians for "a modern and open" future.
Egypt, Education, 9/1/2004

Clashes in Koufa, Fallouja, assassination of one official in Karkouk
In another development. One American military spokesman said that its forces killed several Iraqi fighters in clashes that erupted in Falluja to the west of Baghdad following an attack that targeted American tanks positioned to the north east of the city.
Iraq, Politics, 9/1/2004

Fischer after meeting with Mubarak in Alexandria: the Palestinians have to collaborate to implementing separation plan
The German Foreign minister Joschka Fischer called following talks he had held in Alexandria with the Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak on the Palestinians to " collaborate" in order to implement the plan of the Israeli prime minister Ariel Sharon to withdraw from Gaza and four Israeli settlements in the west Bank.
Egypt-Germany, Politics, 9/1/2004

Al-Qathafi predicts collapse of US system of government
Libya's Leader of the Revolution, Muammar Al-Qathafi "called on America, which has a great power, economically and militarily to become a Jamahiriya and to vest authority in the American people, by adopting the Peoples' Congresses and Peoples' Committees, terminate elections and parties, the old distraction, in order to have something it could offer to the world.
Libya-USA, Politics, 9/1/2004

Continued accusations between the government and the rebels
Tension prevailed in Darfur following the end of the grace period given by the UN to Sudan, and Khartoum is waiting for the content of the report submitted to the UN Security Council on the extent of its commitment to international demands.
Sudan, Politics, 9/1/2004

Paris intensifies efforts with the end of the grace period to two journalists kidnappers
The additional grace period given by the kidnappers of the two French Journalists in Iraq expired amid intensive efforts by the French diplomacy in the Middle East in order to release its two citizens and the increased calls to release them.
Iraq-France, Politics, 9/1/2004

A Preliminary committee for an opposition Iraqi conference in Lebanon
Iraqi opposition figures selected a preliminary committee during the conference which was held for three days in Beirut with the aim to draw a new political system based on rejecting the occupation and the stemmed Iraqi authorities as a result of this occupation.
Iraq-Lebanon, Politics, 9/1/2004

Al-Qathafi calls for an international convention to ban war in oil regions
The Leader of the Revolution, Muammar Al-Qathafi, urged for an international convention making oil zones forbidden for wars, disturbances, military bases or fleets, stressing that this is the correct world policy,
Libya-Regional, Politics, 9/1/2004

Islamic Organization calls for immediate release of French journalists held in Iraq
The Rabat-based Islamic Educational, scientific and cultural Organization (ISESCO) has urged "the Iraqi group" that abducted two French journalists to release them without delay, in a statement released Monday.
Regional-Iraq, Politics, 9/1/2004

Maqsoud and spying for Israel in the USA
Former Director of the Arab League Bureau in Washington, Cloris Maqsoud, on Tuesday stressed that the American administration's attempt to play down the shock of the Israeli spying on the U.S. reflects the extent of the Zionist lobby power on the American administration and the decision makers there.
Israel-USA, Politics, 9/1/2004

Sharon proposes timetable for his 'disengagement' plan
Israeli Premier Ariel Sharon told a stormy Israeli cabinet meeting Tuesday that his "disengagement" plan will be implemented. He proposed a timetable for the plan which was strongly criticized by his cabinet members.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 9/1/2004

Increased number of Beer Sheba killing to 16, Israel seeks a way to react
The number of Israelis killed in the double Palestinian operation which targeted two coaches carrying Israelis in Beer Sheba to the south of Israel tolled 16 and wounding of 80. The number of killing is expected to increase, according to Israeli circles.
Palestine-Israel, Military, 9/1/2004

Sharon threatens the Palestinians, Egypt postpones its delegation visit to Ramullah
The Israeli prime minister Ariel Sharon threatened of a "tough battle" against the Palestinian resistance following the two operations which targeted two buses in Beer Sheba to the south of Israel in which 16 Israelis were killed and other 100 injured.
Israel-Egypt, Politics, 9/1/2004

Saudi police kill one wanted detain four
The Saudi security forces yesterday killed one wanted and injured other three when they refused to stop in their car at an inspection point in the eastern part of the country. One suspected man of having links to al-Qaida organization was detained following a chase of the security forces of two cars in al-Ihsa area to the east of Riyadh.
Saudi Arabia, Local, 9/1/2004


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Syria's Ministry of Health on Tuesday signed an agreement with Karim Reda Saeed, private Charity Foundation, to build a unit for rehabilitation of handicapped children at Ibn Annafis Medical Compound. Go

Libya's Leader of the Revolution, Muammar Al-Qathafi "stressed that occupation of Iraq can not be linked to the fight against terrorism. Terrorism is something else, occupation of Iraq in fact led to the triumph of terrorism which is living its golden age, and if there are terrorists they hope that there would be a second and third Iraq, to broaden the fronts before them to exercise these acts," JANA reported yesterday. Go

The Moroccan police has seized in the northern port of Tangiers about 400 kg of Hashish between August 10 and 22. The banned substance was seized in nine search operations that also allowed the arrest of 9 traffickers, including Moroccans, Algerians and a Spaniard. Go


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