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Khartoum releases Khaleifa and others from al-Turabi party
The Sudanese authorities released some 35 members of the People's Congress party led by the opposition Islamist Hassan al-Turabi, including secretary of the foreign relations in the party lt. gen. Muhamad Elamine Khaleifa.
Sudan, Politics, 1/22/2005
Russia criticizes the American accusations against Syria
Russia has strongly defended Syria in confrontations of the American accusations which link it to what is called terrorism. It described these accusations as futile and damaging a lot to security in the Middle East.
Syria-Russia, Politics, 1/22/2005
Russian foreign ministry and President al-Assad's visit to Moscow
Russian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Alexander Yakovenko on Friday denied Israeli claims on Russian missiles deal to Syria, adding that Russia is committed to the international accords regarding the sale of weapons.
Syria-Russia, Politics, 1/22/2005
Bush ties second term policy to the advancement of freedom
Declaring that theÊglobal expansion of freedomÊis "the best hope for peace in our world," US President George W. Bush told Americans in his inaugural address that he would pursue the success of liberty around the world.
Regional-USA, Politics, 1/22/2005
Morocco's strides in building democracy highlighted by IP member
Morocco made obvious strides in the building of democracy by means of reforms undertaken to consolidate the rule of law and the respect of human rights, said Nizar Baraka, member of the executive committee of the Moroccan Istiqlal Party (IP).
Morocco, Politics, 1/22/2005
Minister of information's meeings in London
Syria's Minister of Information Mahdi Dakhlullah said Thursday that the Israeli occupation of the Arab lands is the basic obstacle that hinders the achievement of just and comprehensive peace in the region.
Syria-UK, Politics, 1/22/2005
Group that detains Chinese citizens in Iraq says policy clarifications are needed
In the recent developments of the file of the 8 Chinese detainees in Iraq, the interim Iraqi government announced by its ambassador in China that it is ready to move special forces to liberate them from their kidnappers.
Iraq-China, Politics, 1/22/2005
More Iraqis killed in Baghdad's booby trapped car explosion
The Iraqi police and medical sources stressed in a new outcome that some 14 Iraqis were killed at least and other 40 injured in a booby trapped car explosion which targeted a Shiite mosque to the south west of Baghdad earlier in the day.
Iraq, Military, 1/22/2005
American soldier killed in Iraq
In a statement on Friday, the American army announced that one of its soldiers was killed and another was slightly injured in a raid launched against gunmen in al-Dalou'eya area to the north of Baghdad.
Iraq-USA, Military, 1/22/2005
Israel reopens Rafah crossing
Israel on Friday re-opened Rafah border crossing between Egypt and Gaza after it was closed for 6 weeks during which thousands of Palestinians coming from the Egyptian side of the crossing received great difficulties.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 1/22/2005
Israel threatens, Palestinian authority starts security missions in Gaza
Israel threatened to direct what it called tough military attacks against the Palestinians if Palestinian resistance attacks continue.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 1/22/2005
Geneva initiative gains a new momentum
The latest poll conducted jointly in Israel and Palestine shows very clearly that those who opted for peace as their strategic choice never erred. The poll results were published in Haaretz on Tuesday 18 January 2005.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 1/22/2005
Syrian, Turkish families exchange Eid al-Adha holiday visits
Thousands of Syrian and Turkish relatives on Friday exchanged congratulations of Eid al-Adha holiday at the border towns of Bab al-Hawa and Kasab.
Syria-Turkey, Politics, 1/22/2005
King Mohammed VI performs Eid Al Adha prayers in Ahl Fes Mosque of Rabat
Morocco's King Mohammed VI, Amir Al-Muminine (commander of the faithful), accompanied by Prince Moulay Rachid and Prince Moulay Ismail, performed on Friday morning in Ahl Fes Mosque of Rabat, prayers marking Id Al Adha, celebrating the Moslem feast of the ram sacrifice.
Morocco, Religion, 1/22/2005
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