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Russians hail visit of President al-Assad to Moscow
Chairman of the Union Eurasian Party in Russia Alexander Dugin on Saturday described the upcoming visit of President Bashar al-Assad to Federal Russia as historic and very significant.
Syria-Russia, Politics, 1/24/2005
Al-Shara: the Syrian forces might stay in Lebanon about two years
The Syrian foreign minister Farouk al-Shara said yesterday that the Syrian forces in Lebanon might stay there only "for two years."
Syria-Lebanon, Politics, 1/24/2005
Safwat al-Sherif:15 parties participate in national dialogue conference
Egypt's Secretary General of the National Democratic Party (NDP) Safwat al-Sherif stressed that there are no red lines during discussing all views on reform during the national dialogue conference according to the President's call for deepening democracy.
Egypt, Politics, 1/24/2005
Heated debates between Chalabi, Shalan
Concerning the heated debates between the Iraqi defense minister Hazim Shalan and the chairman of the Iraqi National Congress group, Ahmad Chalabi, the latter said that the defense minister (Shalan) took millions of dollars outside Iraqi illegally.
Iraq, Politics, 1/24/2005
Poor participation of Iraqis in the Diaspora in the elections
The spokesman for the Iraqi Islamic party on Saturday announced that his party and the commission will not taking part in the local councils elections and confirming continued boycott of the legislative elections which will be held the same day.
Iraq, Politics, 1/24/2005
Tape recording for Zarqawi announces war on the elections
In a voice tape, the Jordanian Abu Musab al-Zarqawi threatened to launch a fierce war against the elections in Iraq, describing the elections as a conspiracy from the side of the US, as he alleged.
Iraq, Politics, 1/24/2005
Intensive attacks in Iraq, leading figure killed
al-Qaida organization in Mesopotamia led by Abu Musab al-Zarqawi claimed responsibility in a statement on the Internet of killing Salem Jafar al-Minani, the leading figure in the national reconciliation party which is led by the Interim Iraqi prime minister Eyad Allawi.
Iraq, Politics, 1/24/2005
Continued fighting in Iraq, new kidnappings
A statement for the coalition forces in Iraq said that these forces detained since the fifth of January some 249 suspects in Musil city, to the north of Baghdad, over carrying out hostile activities.
Iraq, Military, 1/24/2005
Saudi Arabia hosts a conference for fighting terrorism next month
The Saudi King Fahd Bin Abdul Aziz and Crown Prince Abdullah Bin Abdul Aziz have called for international cooperation to fight terrorism. They confirmed in this regard, al-Riyadh's hosting of an international conference to fight terrorism to be held on February 5 through 7.
Saudi Arabia, Politics, 1/24/2005
Khartoum accuses Darfur rebels of killing scores of civilians
An official in the Sudanese army said a group of Darfur rebels killed scores of Sudanese and injured others in an attack against villages in al-Malam area to the north of Darfur.
Sudan, Politics, 1/24/2005
Kuwait chases several armed Kuwaitis and Saudis
Kuwait said it follows up between 8 to 10 Saudi and Kuwaiti persons suspected to be members in al-Qaida organization following the increase in the attacks launched by those persons recently against the police.
Kuwait, Local, 1/24/2005
Palestinian groups deny Mofaz's statements over truce agreement
Palestinian groups denied what was stated by the Israeli defense minister Shaoul Mofaz over its agreement with the chairman of the Palestinian Authority Mahmoud Abbas on a truce with Israel for a one month period. These groups reiterated "the possibility of accepting to attacks if Israel stops its atrocities, first."
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 1/24/2005
Sharon threatens to attack Gaza
The Israeli prime minister Ariel Sharon renewed his threat to launch a large scale military attack against Gaza if attacks of the Palestinians continue.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 1/24/2005
Iran plays down US Threats
Senior Iranian officials on Saturday played down US threats of possible future attacks against Iran saying they should not be taken seriously.
Iran-USA, Politics, 1/24/2005
Moussa arrives in Algiers in preparation for the Arab summit
The secretary general of the Arab league (AL) Amr Moussa arrived on Sunday evening in Algiers in the course of preparations for the Arab summit due to be convened in this country on March 22 and 23.
Regional-Algeria, Politics, 1/24/2005
Djibouti expels experts from France, stops France radio broadcasting
France announced that Djibouti decided to expel said French experts and stop a broadcasting station for the International France Radio after the French Judiciary demanded hearing of the chairman of the intelligence department in Djibouti Hassan Saeed in the course of investigation in the assassination of the French Judge Bernard Burweil in 1995.
Djibouti-France, Politics, 1/24/2005
Sameh Fahmi: Egypt's first exported gas shipment to Spain starts
Egypt's Minister of Petroleum Sameh Fahmi yesterday visited the maritime area of Damietta province to inspect shipping processes and witness the launch of a huge vessel designed to export Egyptian liquefied natural gas.
Egypt-Spain, Economics, 1/24/2005
Egypt's oil, gas, petrochemical exports hit $ 1.3 billion
Egyptian oil exports, including petrochemicals and natural gas, reached US$ 1.3 billion in the first quarter of the 2004- 2005 fiscal year, said Minister of Petroleum Sameh Fahmi.
Egypt, Economics, 1/24/2005
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News reports in Palestine said that one Palestinian youth was killed on Saturday evening by the bullets of the Israeli soldiers near the separation wall to the south of Qalqilya to the north of the West Bank. The Israeli forces alleged that the killed Palestinian Salah Eddine al-Houli ( 19 year old) was trying to sneak into the green line.
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European MP, Adeline Hazan said the Moroccan justice and reconciliation commission (IER) is "a unique experiment" in the Arab-Moslem world, stressing Morocco made tremendous progress in human rights areas, namely freedom of speech, assembly and the respect of civil and political rights.
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A 3,800-year-old Egyptian mummy was found in Dahshur, northern Egypt, said Sakuji Yoshimura, the head of a Japanese mission which discovered the mummy.
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The Supreme Council of Antiquities (SCA) decided to seek help of world experts to move Ramses II Statue from the Ramses square, downtown Cairo, to a new location in Meit Rahina.
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