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Al-Assad and Khatami hold talks in Damascus
Syria's Presidents Bashar al-Assad and Sayed Muhammad Khatami of Iran on Thursday evening held a meeting at al-Shaab Palace.
Syria-Iran, Politics, 10/8/2004
Berlyskony, Qathafi inaugurate large gas project
The Italian prime minister Silvio Berlyskony in Tripoli yesterday called during the inauguration of a huge gas pipeline linking the Libyan city of Mleita and the Italian Cecile Island, with the participation of the Libyan leader Muammar al-Qathafi to close the "file of the past considering that this project reflects the picture of friendship between the two countries."
Libya-Italy, Economics, 10/8/2004
Riyadh: detaining a sheikh in al-Ihsaa over provoking sectarianism
Saudi Arabia's ministry of the interior announce yesterday it detained a Sunni clergy under the charge of provoking "sectarianism" in al-Ihsaa area to the east of the Kingdom, inhabited by a huge number of Shiite minority in the country.
Saudi Arabia, Politics, 10/8/2004
Kenya's negotiations on Sudan
The government of Khartoum and the southern rebels yesterday resumed in Nivasha the stumbled peace talks.
Sudan, Politics, 10/8/2004
Sudan responds to British demands over Darfur
Khartoum vowed to fulfill some of the demands put by the British prime minister Tony Blair pertinent to the situation in the troubled Darfur district which suffers a grave humanitarian crisis.
Sudan-UK, Politics, 10/8/2004
El-Baz: Arabs capable of deterring any aggression
Egypt's Presidential political advisor, Osama El-Baz ruled out the idea of holding an urgent Arab Summit to solve the current crisis.
Egypt-Regional, Politics, 10/8/2004
Turkmani says Israeli threats will not bring peace
Deputy Commander-in-Chief and Defense Minister, Lt. Gen. Hasan Turkmani, delivered a speech in which he reviewed the existing events in the region particularly "the Israeli inhuman practices and crimes in the occupied Palestinian territories and its flagrant violation of the international law in addition to the situation in Iraq."
Syria-Israel, Local, 10/8/2004
American soldier killed in Falluja; Iraqi press man killed in Musil
The American army announced yesterday that one of its soldiers was killed and two others injured on Wednesday evening in an attack on their procession near Falluja city to the west of Baghdad.
Iraq, Military, 10/8/2004
More hostages in Iraq
A site for the Ansar al-Sunnah army on the Internet announced that it holds one Kurd from supporters of the Kurdistani Democratic Party working as a translator for the American army in al-Ramadi to the west of Baghdad.
Iraq, Local, 10/8/2004
Clashes in Khan Younis, three Palestinians killed in north Gaza
The news reports said that the two children are Suleiman Suleiman Abu al-Foul and Raed Abu Zeid and they are 12 years old and were playing near the school and their bodies arrived torn to the hospital.
Palestine-Israel, Military, 10/8/2004
Scores of Israelis, killed, injured in Sinai explosions
The Egyptian security forces raised the state of Alert in its lines and provided more security forces to the touristic sites in Sinai after three explosions by booby trapped cars hit Egyptian touristic resorts on the Red Sea in Taba, and Nweibe' on Thursday evening and this resulted in killing 35 persons and injuring other 160 most of them are Israelis.
Egypt-Israel, Politics, 10/8/2004
Hamas vows to revenge the Israeli forces
Ezz Eddine al-Qassam groups, the military wing of the Islamic resistance movement Hamas, vowed to continue launching missiles against Israel even if the Israeli army withdraws from Gaza.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 10/8/2004
Morocco, an open country where women hold important status, Premier
"Morocco is an open country where women hold an important status, and we will give them an even greater one," Moroccan Prime Minister, Driss Jettou, told Belgian media covering the visit of King Albert II of the Belgians and Queen Paola in the Kingdom.
Morocco-Belgium, Politics, 10/8/2004
Morocco urges Algeria to allow UNHCR fulfil duly its mandate in Tindouf camps
Morocco on Thursday urged Algeria to allow the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) "fulfil duly its mandate in (Tindouf) camps," and voiced "support" to carry on the visit exchange program between families in the camps and their families in southern Morocco.
Morocco-Algeria, Politics, 10/8/2004
Kuwait: Seven American military men injured by helicopter crash
The American army announced that one American military helicopter crashed in an American base in Kuwait on Thursday, and this resulted in slight injuries among its seven member crew.
Kuwait-USA, Local, 10/8/2004
Arab al-Yom: Syrian-Jordanian Free Trade Zone
" Syrian-Jordanian Free Trade Zone has became the main land port among Syria, Jordan, neighbouring countries and international ports due to the support that the Syrian and Jordanian governments are offering," Director General of the Syrian Jordanian Free Trade Zone Hasan Khairat said Thursday.
Syria-Jordan, Economics, 10/8/2004
Mrs. Mubarak visits German State of Hessen
Egyptian veteran movie star Omar Sherif was given Maximilian Schell's Best Cinematography award for his "Mr. Ibrahim and the Flowers of Quran" movie.
Regional-Germany, Local, 10/8/2004
British Sky News report on Ma'alula
The report indicated that people in ancient Ma'alula still speak the Aramaic language, the language of Jesus Christ, showing the efforts exerted in Syria to revive this language which prevailed Bilad al-Sham ( ancient Syria ) for decades
Syria-UK, Local, 10/8/2004
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Arab League on Thursday vehemently criticized the US veto to foil the Arab draft resolution at the UN Security Council that condemns Israel's inhuman practices against the Palestinian people particularly in Gaza Strip.
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The Moroccan experience in justice fields and in the consolidation of the rule of law, including the creation of the Equity and Reconciliation Instance (IER) was lauded by Juan Mendez, special adviser to UN Secretary General.
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The Libyan prime minister Shulri Ghanem said that the French foreign minister Michael Barnieh expressed in conclusion of his visit to Libya his desire to strengthen the presence of the French companies in Libya especially in the oil sector.
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First advisor of Gabon's permanent mission in the United Nations, Alfred M. Moussotsi, underlined Wednesday in New York that the settlement of the Sahara conflict would reduce tensions in the Maghreb and allow the region to play its role fully in Mediterranean.
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Morocco's Princess Lalla Salma, spouse of king Mohammed VI, and Queen Paola of the Belgians visited Wednesday "Solidarite Feminine" association where they were informed about its activities benefiting to single mothers and their children.
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