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Palestinian President Yasser Arafat dies
It was officially announced the death of the Palestinian President Yasser Arafat in Percy hospital in France where he was staying.
Palestine, Politics, 11/11/2004
Arab, foreign leaders to attend Arafat s funerals
The Palestinian deputy foreign minister Majdi al-Khalidi said yesterday that the leaders of Jordan, Yemen, Algeria, South Africa and Brazil will be attending the funeral of the Palestinian President Yasser Arafat due in Cairo.
Palestine-Regional, Politics, 11/11/2004
Tunisia: Ministerial reshuffle includes the ministries of foreign affairs, the interior and justice
Two weeks after his reelection, the Tunisian President Zine al-Abidin Ben Ali made yesterday a ministerial reshuffle that targeted the ministries of foreign affairs, the interior and defense. Governmental sources considered that it aims at giving "a new impetus " for Ben Ali's election programs, while the opposition played down its significance.
Tunisia, Politics, 11/11/2004
Albania withdraws recognition of puppet Sahrawi republic
Albania has decided to withdraw its recognition of the self-proclaimed "Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic" (SADR), officials sources announced Tuesday in Tirana.
Morocco-Albania, Politics, 11/11/2004
Two messages from Allawi to Mubarak and Abdullah
The Saudi official news agency said that the Iraqi foreign minister Hoshiar Zebari yesterday made an undeclared visit to Saudi Arabia and was received there by the Saudi crown prince Abdullah and handed him over a message from the Iraqi prime minister Eyad Allawi. No reference was made to the content of the message.
Iraq-Regional, Politics, 11/11/2004
Lebanese president stresses Iraq sovereignty
Lebanese President Emile Lahoud on Wednesday expressed hope that the Iraqi people overcome the ordeal they are passing through, and that Iraq restores sovereignty, independence and territorial integrity to play its natural role in the Arab region.
Lebanon-Iraq, Politics, 11/11/2004
Lantos inspects sites for the American embassy: relations with Libya to be resumed in 2005
Deputy chairman of the "foreign relations committee" in the US Congress, Tom Lantos, said yesterday upon his meeting with the Libyan leader Muammar al-Qathafi in Tripoli that American- Libyan diplomatic that relations will be resumed either in march or June 2005
Libya-USA, Politics, 11/11/2004
Six Iraqi security men, one American soldier were killed; Allawi's relatives kidnapped
Unidentified gunmen yesterday kidnapped three relatives of the interim Iraqi prime minister Eyad Allawi in Baghdad.
Iraq, Military, 11/11/2004
Al-Qaida denies the killing of al-Oufi Nayef
The Saudi minister of the interior prince Nayef Bin Abdul Aziz said yesterday that the security forces in his country overcame in fighting terrorism in the Kingdom the ability "to deprive the terrorist from all components of criminal acts," He told the Saudi daily Okaz,
Saudi Arabia, Politics, 11/11/2004
Morocco rejects strongly statements of Dutch EU commissioner
Morocco rejects strongly the statements made by Dutch European Commissioner, Frits Bolkestein, who made unacceptable judgements on some alleged responsibility of Morocco in the tragic murder, November 2nd, of Dutch film director, Theo Van Gogh, said Wednesday Moroccan delegated foreign minister, Taib Fassi Fihri.
Morocco-Netherlands, Politics, 11/11/2004
Bush relies on a new Palestinian government
On the future of peace in the Middle East after Arafat, the US President George W. Bush said that a new Palestinian leadership will enhance the opportunity of reaching peace in the Middle East.
Palestine-USA, Politics, 11/11/2004
Baradei and the Israeli Nuclear Weapons
General Manager of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Mohammad al-Baradei has stressed that dismantling Israeli nuclear weapons is a basic condition for achieving peace in the Middle East.
Israel, Politics, 11/11/2004
Mauritania arrests Polisario members and 51 candidates to illegal migration
Mauritanian police have arrested 4 "Polisario" members who used to organize illegal migration from northern Mauritania to Europe via Morocco, a reliable source said.
Mauritania, Local, 11/11/2004
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President Bashar al-Assad on Wednesday received Lebanese Information Minister Eli Ferzli at the People's Palace. Talks during the meeting were on issues of mutual interest.
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Syria and Iran on Wednesday underlined the significance of coordination and consultation between the two countries in light of the delicate circumstances the region is passing through.
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The Israeli army radio announced yesterday that the Egyptian foreign minister Ahmad Abu al-Gheit has been postponed for two weeks, a visit he was due to pay to Israel because of the critical health situation of the Palestinian President Yasser Arafat.
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