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Syria, Hamas: Israel tried to assassinate a movement's cadre in Damascus
In separate statements both Syria and the Islamic resistance movement Hamas accused Israel of being responsible for the booby trapped car explosion which took place Monday evening in Mazze in Damascus.
Syria-Israel, Politics, 12/14/2004

Hawali rejects al-Faqih call for the Saudis to demonstrate
The Saudi scholar Safar al-Hawali has considered the call made by the opposition figure who lives in London Saad al-Faqih for demonstrations in Saudi Arabia as a call for "seditions and destruction."
Saudi Arabia, Politics, 12/14/2004

Calls for 'adequate measures' to protect children from sexual exploitation
Prevention, awareness campaigns and parental education are crucial to encourage children that are victims of sexual exploitation and their families to talk "so that we can be able to protect them," said Moroccan Secretary of State in charge of Family, Children and Handicapped persons, Yasmina Baddou.
Morocco, Culture, 12/14/2004

Khartoum proposes federation, Darfur rebels suspend the negotiations
Khartoum said it will propose the federal solution in the negotiations which were resumed with the rebels of Darfur amid a stalemate in the negotiation operation, because of the reciprocated accusations of violating the cease- fire between the two sides.
Sudan, Politics, 12/14/2004

Zeibari to the Pope: Iraq will protect its Christians
The Vatican said that the Iraqi foreign minister Hoshiar Zebari said during a meeting with Pope John Paul II on Monday that religious freedom in Iraq will be ensured and Christians will enjoy protection.
Iraq-Vatican, Politics, 12/14/2004

Abdul Aziz al-Hakim news conference in Damascus
Head of the Supreme Council for the Islamic Revolution in Iraq (SCIRI) Abdul Aziz al-Hakim described as very positive his talks with President Bashar al-Assad on Monday, adding that latest developments in Iraq were discussed in details, particularly the forthcoming elections in the country.
Syria-Iraq, Politics, 12/14/2004

BBC: Elyawer warns against deteriorated conditions in Iraq
With continued explosions and attacks in Iraq, the interim Iraqi President Ghazi Elyawer criticized the USA and Britain. He told the BBC that the two countries had committed "flagrant mistake" when they desolved the Iraqi army and police immediately after the foiling of the government of Saddam Hussein.
Iraq, Politics, 12/14/2004

UN calls for increasing presence in Iraq
Both Baghdad and the USA called on the United Nations to increase its presence in Iraq with the aim to help in preparations for the next elections due on January 30th, 2005 and expressed simultaneously optimism over the success of the election process.
Iraq-UN, Politics, 12/14/2004

Continued attacks in Iraq
The US army announced in a statement that one American soldier was killed and another injured in a traffic accident near one of the American positions to the north of Baghdad.
Iraq, Military, 12/14/2004

Qaddoumi stresses Right Of Return for Palestinians
Head of the PLO Political Department Farouk al-Qaddoumi has described commitment to the right of the Palestinian Diaspora to return to their homes as a legitimate and inalienable right.
Palestine, Politics, 12/14/2004

Jerusalem Post: Israeli proposal for building a separation wall along frontiers with Egypt
The Israeli "Jerusalem Post" newspaper yesterday quoted the Deputy Israeli Interior Minister as saying he sent to Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon and Chief of Staff Moshe Yaalon few months ago a suggestion for building a separation wall along frontiers with Egypt.
Egypt-Israel, Politics, 12/14/2004

Damascus forum on Muslims, Christians in face of challenges
The National Arab Forum "Moslems and Christians in Face of Challenges" opened Monday in Damascus with the participation of senior clergymen from Lebanon, Iraq along with diplomats and intellectuals.
Regional-Syria, Religion, 12/14/2004

Kidnapped Qataris are are said to be between Mali, Mauritania
Sources said on Monday in Mali capital Bamako that the place of the two Qataris kidnapped on Saturday by an "armed gang" is on the border between Mali and Mauritania.
Qatar-Mauritania, Local, 12/14/2004

Maroc Telecom listing postponed due to high demand
The first listing of Maroc Telecom was postponed in Casablanca because of high demand on shares, said a source in the stock market.
Morocco, Business, 12/14/2004


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