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Acts of detention in Syria against civic group members
The Syrian security forces detained on Tuesday at dawn in Damascus all members of the Atasi forum for national dialogue which was the only forum which organizes political seminars.
Syria, Politics, 5/25/2005
Human Rights Watch commends Libya's record, calls for releasing detainees
The American Human rights Watch commended the measures taken by Libya to improve its record in the field of human rights during the past 12 months, but stressed that serious problems are still outstanding including the imprisonment of persons without trial.
Libya, Politics, 5/25/2005
One year imprisonment for the Algerian liberty daily
An Algerian court issued a sentence provided for one year imprisonment against the former director of "Liberty" French language newspaper, Faridd Eleilat, under charges of undermining the President of the Republic.
Algeria, Politics, 5/25/2005
Lebanese president and anniversary of liberating south lebanon
Lebanese President Emil Lahoud saluted on Tuesday the fifth anniversary of liberation of the biggest part of southern Lebanon from the Israeli occupation calling to draw a conclusion of the meaning of this occasion and revive the will of unity and cohesion among Lebanese.
Lebanon, Politics, 5/25/2005
Miqati: Liberation proved unity of Lebanese
Lebanese Premier Najib Miqati on Tuesday said the liberation of the greatest part of south Lebanon from the Israeli occupation had confirmed the unity of Lebanese people and boosted their national and pan-Arab options.
Lebanon, Politics, 5/25/2005
Aoun in Lebanese elections independently, apart from Hariri, Junblat
The leader of the free national faction Michael Aoun announced that his faction will enter the Lebanese parliamentary elections independently after his failure to establish an alliance between his trend and each of the independent trend led by Saad al-Hariri, son of the former Lebanese prime minister Rafiq al-Hariri and the Socialist Progressive Party led by Walid Junblat.
Lebanon, Politics, 5/25/2005
Kuwait tries 37 Islamists of ties to al-Qaida
A Kuwaiti court started trials of 37 Kuwaitis belonging to a group called "Lions of the peninsula" suspected to have links to al-Qaida organization, members of it had taken part in the clashes with the security forces by the beginning of this year.
Kuwait, Politics, 5/25/2005
Mubarak calls on Egyptians to actively take part in referendum
The Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak called on the Egyptians to take part in today's referendum on amending article 76 of the constitution so as to permit multiple candidates in presidential elections.
Egypt, Politics, 5/25/2005
Syria's cuts military and intelligence cooperation with the US
The Syrian ambassador to Washington announced that his country ended during the past days its military and intelligence with the USA because of what he called the unfair American allegations.
Syria-USA, Politics, 5/25/2005
Washington criticizes Damascus decision to cut military and intelligence relations with it
The US defense department denied knowing about a change in the relations with Syria following statements made by Damascus's ambassador to Washington Imad Mustafa of cutting all relations with the American army and intelligence.
Syria-USA, Politics, 5/25/2005
UMA summit postponed for objective reasons, Libyan official
The 7th summit of the Arab Maghreb Union (UMA) was postponed for "objective reasons that convinced everybody," affirmed here Tuesday Libyan Foreign Minister, Abderrahman Shalgham.
Libya-Maghreb, Politics, 5/25/2005
Syria welcomes visit of China's fm next month
Syria welcomed on Tuesday the upcoming visit scheduled to Syria next month of China's Foreign Minister Li Zhaoxing and exchanged view point over China's perception of the UN Security Council reform with Chinese represantative.
Syria-China, Politics, 5/25/2005
Tishrin: Lebanese Minister highlights Syria's Role in Liberating South Lebanon
Deputy Chairman of the Syrian Social National Party and former Lebanese Minister Mahmoud Abdul Khaleq said that Syria's support to the Lebanese national resistance was one of the most important factors which contributed in liberating South Lebanon.
Lebanon-Syria, Politics, 5/25/2005
Mahatir Mohammad strongly criticizes Israel
Former Malaysian Premier Mahatir Mohammad said Israel sought to cover up the atrocities it perpetrated against the Palestinians when it prevented him from entering the West Bank city of Jenin during his recent visit to the area.
Palestine-Malaysia, Politics, 5/25/2005
Thousands of Syrians liberated from illiteracy in 2004
Director of Education for Adults Department at the Ministry of Culture, Sahar Omran, stressed that working in the field of illiteracy eradication continues, asserting that her ministry achieved progress in this regard.
Syria, Education, 5/25/2005
King chairs working session on implementation of National Initiative for Human development
Morocco's King Mohammed VI presided over on Tuesday a working session on the implementation of the National Initiative for Human Development unveiled by the monarch last Wednesday in a Royal speech.
Morocco, Politics, 5/25/2005
Washington doubts Zarqawi's being injured
The American army in Iraq and the defense department in Washington announced they do not have intelligence information about the situation of Abu Musab al-Zarqawi on whom al-Qaida organization in Iraq said he is wounded.
Iraq-USA, Politics, 5/25/2005
Seven American soldiers killed in Iraq
the Shiite member in the Iraqi Interim National Assembly ( the parliament) Salamah al-Khafaji survived an assassination attempt when gunmen
Iraq, Military, 5/25/2005
Iraqi government for extending foreign forces presence in Iraq
In a message to the UN Security Council, the Iraqi government called for permitting the extension of the multi-national forces in Iraq.
Iraq-UN, Politics, 5/25/2005
France: Sahara issue should be subject of accord between parties
France deemed on Tuesday that the Sahara question is a "problem that should be subject of an accord between parties under the aegis of the United Nations."
Maghreb-France, Politics, 5/25/2005
International conference for palestinian refugees: preliminary forum
The 3-day preliminary meetings of the International Conference on civil Rights for Palestinian Refugees started meetings in Sanaa, Yemen titled "Palestinian Refugees have a Right to Return Home ... Right to Live."
Palestine-Regional, Politics, 5/25/2005
L'Economiste: Morocco to create new textile lines to face international competition
Morocco will create new textile lines to face international competition, said Wednesday Moroccan premier, Driss Jettou.
Morocco, Economics, 5/25/2005
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Secretary General of the Arab League, Amr Moussa, hoped Tuesday that the latest developments that occurred lately in the Morocco-Algerian relations are "temporary" and that they would be "overcome as soon as possible."
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EgyptÕs President Hosni Mubarak received a report from Secretary- General of the Arab Economic Unity Council on the current status of the Arab common market that said the creation of this market will enable the Arab states to face the international challenges and changes.
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Syria's Foreign Minister Farouq al-Sharaa received on Tuesday a letter from his Iranian counterpart Kamal Kharrazi over latest regional and international developments, and outcome of the recent visit of Kharrazi to Iraq.
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Visiting Indian Minister of State for External Affairs E. Ahamed, highlighted in Rabat Tuesday, the convergence of viewpoints between Morocco and India on issues of common interest.
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Lebanese Foreign Minister Mahmoud Hammoud on Tuesday described the UN Secretary General statement on the report of a UN team verifying the Syrian withdrawal from Lebanon as "good." "Lebanon, on many occasions, has informed the UN that all Syrian troops have withdrawn from Lebanon," Hammoud said in a statement.
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The American archeologist Professor Steve Manilzi described the Ancient Syrian city of Palmyra as a unique historical site in the world.
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