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The schedule of Syrian forces withdrawal from Lebanon
The Lebanese foreign minister Mahmoud Hamoud said that the Syrian forces will not complete its withdrawal from Lebanon before the convening of a meeting between Syria and Lebanese military officials on April 7th which will define the final date for this operation.
Lebanon-Syria, Politics, 3/14/2005
Demonstration supporting the Lebanese government in al-Nabatieh
Lebanon-Syria, Politics, 3/14/2005
Lahoud: agreement with Syria on withdrawal
"Syrian-Lebanese leaderships agreed on implementing a series of military measures related to Syria's withdrawal from Lebanon within the framework of the Taif Accord," Lebanese president Emile Lahoud said on Sunday.
Lebanon-UN, Politics, 3/14/2005
Larsen: total agreement with Lebanese FM over withdrawal of the Syrian forces
The UN special envoy to Lebanon Terry Rod Larsen stressed that there is a total agreement with the Syrian foreign minister over UN resolutions 1559 which demands the withdrawal of the Syrian forces from Lebanon.
Lebanon-UN, Politics, 3/14/2005
Lebanese president underlines distinguished relations with Syria
President Emil Lahoud of Lebanon said the distinguished relations with Syria will be clearer and stronger in the future, pointing out that those who reject the Syrian presence now "were the most who had benefited from such a relation."
Lebanon-Syria, Politics, 3/14/2005
Bahrain decides to teach democracy, human rights
The government of Bahrain has approved a suggestion by the parliament to teach the subject of "democracy and human rights in the state run preparatory and secondary schools."
Bahrain, Politics, 3/14/2005
Riyadh- Sana exchange border demarcation documents
Yemen and Saudi Arabia have exchanged documents on the ratification of the agreement to organize protection for joint borders. This was in conclusion of the visit carried out by the Saudi minister of the interior prince Nayef to Sanaa.
Saudi Arabia-Yemen, Politics, 3/14/2005
Kurdish - Shiite agreement fails
Current discussions have failed between the two Shiite and Kurdish blocs in reaching an agreement that pleases the two parties on forming a new Iraqi government.
Iraq, Politics, 3/14/2005
Mubarak vows to introduce more political reforms
The Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak vowed to introduce more political reforms after having called on the parliament to amend the constitution so as to permit the nomination of more than one person to the post of the President of the republic, noting that the way towards reform is still long.
Egypt, Politics, 3/14/2005
The most famous Internet prisoner in Tunisia dies
Zuheir al-Yahyawi, the most famous" Internet" prisoner in Tunisia died on Sunday from a heart attack.
Tunisia, Politics, 3/14/2005
Saudi Arabia plans to increase oil production capacity by 2.3 million
Al-Seif added that the new production capacity will come from "Hareed" project which will produce 300,000 barrels every day in 2006. This will be followed in 2007 by an increase in production capacity in Kharsaneyah, Abu Hadareyah and al-Fadeli projects.
Saudi Arabia, Economics, 3/14/2005
Implication of the Hariri assassination fatigued the Lebanese economy
Lebanon, Economics, 3/14/2005
Egyptian exports up by LE 10.7 B in 11 months
Exports reached LE 43.3 billion during the economic period January- November 2004, compared with LE 32.6 billion during the same period in 2003. Meanwhile, the total volume of imports rose by 22 percent to LE 71.4 billion
Egypt, Economics, 3/14/2005
IER holds new public hearings in Marrakech
Justice and Reconciliation Commission (IER) will organize this March 16 new public hearing sessions in the city of Marrakech (Centeral South), where ten victims of past human rights violations, perpetrated between 1956 and 1999, will present their testimonies.
Morocco, Politics, 3/14/2005
Iraqis pump $2 billon into the Jordanian banks
Sources in the Jordanian banks attributed the great reinvigoration of the Jordanian economy has been witnessing, to the wave of new evacuations of Iraqi families that contributed to pumping sums estimated at $2 billion.
Jordan-Iraq, Economics, 3/14/2005
US, France say Syrian withdrawal is a positive step
US President National Security Advisor Stephen Hadley described Sunday preliminary reports on Syrian withdrawal from Lebanon as positive.
Lebanon-Regional, Politics, 3/14/2005
Iran wants to talk about nuclear issue but is resolute on right to develop nuclear industry
Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesman Hamid Reza Asefi Sunday said "Iran is not concerned over the possible referral of its nuclear case to the UN Security Council," the Iranian News Agency IRNA reported yesterday.
Iran-USA, Politics, 3/14/2005
More American, Iraqi soldiers killed in Iraq
In al-Teifeh which is called the "death triangle," 40 Km to the south from Baghdad, the Iraqi army announced it found 12 bodies including three for members of the Iraqi army.
Iraq, Military, 3/14/2005
Pope Shenouda denies permitting Copts to visit occupied Jerusalem
The patriarch of Alexandria, Pope Shenouda III on Sunday denied he will permit Copts very soon to visit the occupied city of Jerusalem under the Israeli occupation of the Palestinian territories.
Egypt-Palestine, Politics, 3/14/2005
Free Zones in Syria attract investors
Syria, Economics, 3/14/2005
Youssef Boutros Ghali: New strategy to develop SMEs
The Cabinet is to implement a new strategy to develop the small and medium-scale enterprises (SMEs), the Minister of Finance, Youssef Boutros Ghali, announced Saturday.
Egypt, Economics, 3/14/2005
Egypt and Jordan to supply Iraq with electricity
Iraq-Regional, Economics, 3/14/2005
Saudi Arabia: one wanted is killed, three arrested
The Saudi security forces killed yesterday a wanted person and arrested other three in a raid at the house of a suspect in Jeddah, while the US announced the postponement of the national day ( independence) day in Jeddah consulate till today, Monday.
Saudi Arabia, Local, 3/14/2005
Over 38,000 tons of medical waste per year in Morocco
Morocco generates over 38,000 tons of medical waste a year, showed a report of the ministry of Territory Development, Water and Environment.
Morocco, Environment, 3/14/2005
400 kg of Cannabis seized near Casablanca, authorities
The Gendarmerie Royale (rural police) seized, Friday morning in Tit Mellil (near Casablanca), 400 kg of cannabis, concealed in the rear trunk of a truck.
Morocco, Local, 3/14/2005
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Deputy Chairman of the Islamic Shiite Higher Council in Lebanon Sheikh Abdul-Amir Kabalan discussed with former Lebanese Prime Minister Salim al-Hoss the latest developments in Lebanon.
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An Israeli reconnaissance plane violated today the Lebanese air-space.
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"Syria and Iran's rejection of the foreign diktats is the reason behind campaigns of pressure against them," an Iranian senior official said Saturday.
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Lebanese Foreign Ministry yesterday asked the Lebanese embassy in London to clarify that the appointment of the Prime Minister Omar Karami was the result of consultations between President Emile Lahoud and members of the parliament in accordance with the constitution.
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Algeria's ambassador to Egypt and its permanent delegate to the Arab League Abdel Kader Haggar asserted depth of the Egyptian-Algerian relations, noting that political and diplomatic consultations are maintained between the two states.
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Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) praised on Sunday Syria's decision to withdraw its troops from Lebanon, describing the move as positive.
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President of the Autonomous Government of Andalusia, Manuel Chaves, will start Tuesday a four-day official visit to Morocco that will focus on cooperation with the kingdom.
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