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Damascus: Nabil Fayyad was released
The Syrian human rights activist in Damascus Anwar Al-Bunni announced yesterday that the Syrian authorities released the Syrian researcher, writer and founder of the Liberal Coalition, Nabil Fayyad.
Syria, Politics, 11/4/2004
Tunisian president pardons several Islamists
Diplomatic sources said that the Tunisian president Zine al-Abidin Ben Ali issued a pardon for several Islamic prisoners detained including several members of the political party of the banned Islamic al-Nahda movement.
Tunisia, Politics, 11/4/2004
Sheikh Zayed buried, sadness overwhelms UAE
A large funeral was held yesterday afternoon for Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan al-Nahyan, late president of the United Arab Emirates, who died on Tuesday evening at 86 year old of which he had spent 33 years as a president for the country.
United Arab Emirates, Politics, 11/4/2004
Three opposition members were accused of involvement in coupe attempt
Judicial sources in Nouakchott announced that three Mauritanian opposition figures were accused yesterday including former president Muhammad Khouna Weld Hedala of involvement in financing a coupe. This was in the course of investigation on three presumed coupes foiled by the government during the 15 past months.
Mauritania, Politics, 11/4/2004
Iraqi- Jordanian committees for co-operation, key projects approved
In its first meeting, the Iraqi- Jordanian higher committee chaired by the two countries prime ministers Eyad Allawi and Faisal al-Fayez approved the formation of cooperation committees in various fields and drawing the grounds of infrastructure projects of strategic significance for the two states including the installation of an oil pipeline.
Iraq-Jordan, Politics, 11/4/2004
No Egyptian mediation in Western Sahara issue
Egypt's Official Presidential Spokesman Maged Abdul Fattah Wednesday denied press reports that there was an Egyptian mediation in the Western Sahara dispute between Morocco and Algeria.
Egypt-Algeria, Politics, 11/4/2004
Detente environment should prevail in Moroccan-Algerian relations, ministry
A detente environment should prevail in any relation between Morocco and Algeria both belonging to the same regional groupings and are bound to build a common future through fruitful consultation and not useless confrontation, said On Wednesday a communique of the Moroccan foreign ministry.
Morocco-Algeria, Politics, 11/4/2004
Hungarian, Bulgarian withdrawals from Iraq
The Hungarian prime minister Frents Giorskany said that his country will withdraw its forces which is composed of 300 soldiers working within the coalition forces in Iraq by the fall of March 2005.
Iraq, Politics, 11/4/2004
Beheaded bodies in Baghdad, two Iraqis injured in a raid on Falluja
The Iraqi police found in Baghdad yesterday ( Wednesday) three beheaded bodies, hours after one Iraqi group announced the execution of three members of the national guards accused of spying for the American forces.
Iraq, Military, 11/4/2004
New health setback for Arafat, doctors make new tests
The Palestinian delegate to France Laila Shaheed said that the health condition of the Palestinian President Yasser Arafat "had a set back" and that the French doctors treating him in Percy military hospital in Klamar near Paris will be able today ( Thursday) to specify the reason behind this set back.
Palestine, Politics, 11/4/2004
Seven Israeli soldiers injured in two Palestinian operations
The Islamic Jihad movement yesterday carried out two separate operations against the Israeli forces in which one missile shelling fell in a military base near Nafe Dekalim and this resulted in injuring five soldiers.
Palestine-Israel, Military, 11/4/2004
Demonstration against Gaza withdrawal
Aides for the Palestinian President Yasser Arafat who undergoes medical treatment at the French Percy hospital is in a stable condition and started taking his food and had received several telephone calls from several leaders.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 11/4/2004
France never hears about Egypt's secret nuclear program
France said that it has never heard of Egypt's clandestine nuclear program, noting that the first time it heard about Egypt's supposed secret nuclear program was through reports published in one of the French newspapers yesterday, said French Foreign Ministry Spokesman Herve Ladsous.
Egypt-France, Politics, 11/4/2004
Syria says locusts wave is not dangerous, preparations taken
Syria on Wednesday announced full readiness and preparation for facing the wave of locusts currently sweeping over some countries in the region noting that this outbreak is not dangerous.
Syria, Local, 11/4/2004
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Lebanese Defense Minister Abdulraheem Murad held talks on Wednesday with the UN Secretary General Representative in Lebanon Stephan De Mitsura on the security situation in South Lebanon. During the meeting, talks also focused on continuing the works of removing the mines which the Israeli occupation left behind after its defeat in South Lebanon.
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Lebanese Army Commander, Lieu. Gen. Michel Suleiman called on Wednesday the Lebanese officers and soldiers to be full aware of any Israeli bid of aggression on Lebanon.
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The United States' Government denied on Tuesday a news report that it had issued a warning of potential anti-American acts in Morocco.
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The American ambassador in Damascus Margaret Scooby expected yesterday that results of the American elections will not affect Syrian- American relations, regardless of the results.
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The spokesman for the Jordanian foreign ministry Ali al-Ayed was appointed a charge de affairs for the Jordanian embassy in Tel Aviv. A Jordanian official said that "Ali al-Ayed will assume his post on the first of January 2005."
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