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Khartoum: South agreement is effective from Sunday, interim constitution in 6 weeks
The first deputy for the Sudanese President Ali Othman Taha on Monday stressed that the peace agreement signed with the people's movement will be implemented after its final signature on January 9th in Nairobi.
Sudan, Politics, 1/4/2005
Mubarak in Saudi -Arabia for talks with Fahd, Abdullah
Saudi sources said yesterday that President Hosni Mubarak will pay a visit to Saudi -Arabia within hours.
Saudi Arabia-Egypt, Politics, 1/4/2005
Sahara question should be solved in respect of Morocco's sovereignty, Sudanese diplomat
The only "fair and just" solution to the Sahara dispute should be reached "in the respect of Morocco's sovereignty," said Sudan's ambassador in Rabat, Ahmed Mekki Yahya.
Sudan-Morocco, Politics, 1/4/2005
Syrian minister of interior holds talks with Iraqi peer in Tunis
Syria's Minister of Interior Lt. Gen. Ghazi Kanaan discussed yesterday with his Iraqi counterpart Falah al-Naqib the latest development on the Iraqi arena and the tangible efforts which Syria is exerting to control the borders.
Syria-Iraq, Politics, 1/4/2005
Iran boycotts Iraq's neighbors conference
Iran announced yesterday that its foreign minister will boycott Iraq's neighbors conference due to be held in Jordan on the ground that this conference aims at affecting the elections in Iraq and that Amman is involved in a conspiracy for the return back of the Hashamite royal regime there.
Iraq-Iran, Politics, 1/4/2005
Lahoud holds talks with Chinese official
President Emile Lahoud of Lebanon on Monday expressed hope that the superpowers be committed to implementing the international resolutions to achieve peace and security in the world.
Lebanon-China, Politics, 1/4/2005
Shalan looms postponement of the elections, Washington clings to set date
Washington renewed its support for holding the elections in Iraq on January 30th, at a time the pace of field confrontations are being increased between gunmen and the multinational forces and the forces of the interim Iraqi government.
Iraq, Politics, 1/4/2005
Iraq asks Egypt for help in elections
Resigned US secretary of state Colin Powell warned against more attacks with the approaching date of the Iraqi legislative elections on January 30th, stressing the need of keeping large Iraqi security force to maintain security in the country.
Iraq, Politics, 1/4/2005
Three Britons killed in Iraq
Three Britons working in a security company were killed in an explosion in Baghdad on Monday in the course of the bloody confrontations between the gunmen and the coalition forces and the national guard and the Iraqi police which also resulted in the killing or wounding of 111 persons most of them are from the police and National Guards forces.
Iraq-UK, Politics, 1/4/2005
Another booby trapped car in the Green Zone
A booby trapped car went off yesterday in the Green Zone. No news so far reported on casualties.
Iraq, Military, 1/4/2005
Iraqi armed groups threatened to transfer the battle to the US
A group calling itself the Islamic Army In Iraq threatened to transfer the battle in 2005 into inside the USA. It said in a statement on the Internet that the American people will be deprived during the few coming days from security which its government aims to achieve.
Iraq-USA, Military, 1/4/2005
Two kidnapped Lebanese in Iraq ask the government to free them
The two Lebanese kidnapped in Iraq Hassan and Ghazi Haidar extended a call for the Lebanese government via a video tape from Dubai TV demanding their release.
Iraq-Lebanon, Local, 1/4/2005
Iranian papers criticize Israeli practices against Palestinians
The Iranian 'Al-Wifaq' newspaper warned against Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon's destruction of all opportunities of peace in the Middle East because of his continual terrorism against the Palestinian people and his bloody means.
Iran-Israel, Politics, 1/4/2005
Abul-Gheit receives Rabbi Douglas E.krantz
Egypt's Foreign Minister Ahmad Abul-Gheit received yesterday Rabbi Douglas E.Krantz, board member of the Americans for peace now.
Egypt-USA, Politics, 1/4/2005
Turkey proposes mediation between Israel, the Palestinian Authority
Turkey has expressed its readiness to use its close relations with each of Israel and the Palestinian Authority in order to revive the Middle East peace process, considering that its close relations with the two sides make of it a privileged mediator.
Turkey-Palestine, Politics, 1/4/2005
Kuwait detains military men accused of planning to attack Americans
The Kuwaiti authorities yesterday detained 8 Kuwaiti military men who were planning to carry out attacks against the American forces in Kuwait, according to a security source.
Kuwait-USA, Local, 1/4/2005
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Former Egyptian parliamentarian Muhammad Farid Hasanin, writer Nawal Sadawi and human rights activist Saad Eddine Ibrahim who had announced themselves as nominees for the Egyptian Presidency started yesterday a campaign to collect signatures demanding the parliament to amend the constitution so as to permit more than one candidate to compete for the post of president.
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The People's Assembly's general committee approved yesterday the formation of a human rights committee concerned with discussing human rights legislation, studying reports submitted by the national council for human rights and receiving complaints about human rights violations.
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Secretary General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Abdulrahman al-Attiyah on Monday underlined necessity of the Israeli withdrawal from the occupied Arab lands including the occupied Syrian Golan and Lebanese Shebaa farms.
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Egypt's First Lady Suzanne Mubarak, Chairwoman of the National Council for Women (NCW), will inaugurate in Cairo on Saturday a two-day forum on Arab women and technology.
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