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Lebanese renowned journalist Samir al-Qassir assassinated
News reports in Beirut said that the Lebanese central security council called for an urgent meeting under the chairmanship if the Lebanese prime minister Najib Miqati in order to discuss the implications of the assassination of the prominent Lebanese journalists in the Lebanese daily al-Nahar Samir Qasir by bombing his car in al-Ahrafeyah area which is inhabited by a Christian majority to the east of Beirut.
Lebanon, Politics, 6/2/2005
The New York Times: Israel's most renowned TV news anchor denounces Israel as conqueror, occupier and suppressing another people
Haim Yavin says about the treatment the Palestinians suffers from Israelis "It's not Jewish, what we're doing."
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 6/2/2005
A joint list for Aoun, Arsalan in confrontation of Junblat
The Lebanese elections on Wednesday entered a new phase with the announcement made by the opposition figure Michael Aoun a joint list with Faisal Arsalan who competes with parliamentarian Walid Junblat traditionally, over the leadership of the Druze.
Lebanon, Politics, 6/2/2005
Al-Aredim and Aoun- Arsalan alliance; Sfeir on developments
Lebanon, Politics, 6/2/2005
Miqati condemns Israeli violations, call for a state of institutions in Lebanon
The Gathering, following a meeting with Lebanese Information Minister Charles Rizk, underlined support to the resistance, calling for establishing a state of institutions in Lebanon.
Lebanon-Israel, Politics, 6/2/2005
Syria to license private insurance companies
Syria will receive applications to establish private insurance companies starting form Mid July this summer, Minister of Finance Mohammed al-Hussein said today.
Syria, Economics, 6/2/2005
Zeibari accuses Syria of not cooperating over border infiltration; Saudis border problem
some 40 percent of the suicide bombers Zarqawi has enlisted in Iraq are from Saudi Arabia
Iraq-Syria, Politics, 6/2/2005
Large crowd in al-Khaznawi funeral; gang that killed him captured
Thousands of Kurds gathered on Wednesday in al-Qamishli amid tough security conditions to attend the funeral of a man of religion who was killed in vague circumstance.
Syria, Politics, 6/2/2005
Syrian, Palestinian premiers talks on relations
Syria's Prime Minister Naji Otari and the Palestinian Authority Prime Minister Ahmad Qurei' underlined "the deep-rooted and fraternal relations between the Palestinian and Syrian people and their role in facing threats targeting the Arab nation."
Syria-Palestine, Politics, 6/2/2005
Annan fires UN Security Council official for serious misconduct linked to oil-for-food
former Deputy Director of the Security Council Affairs Division, had been advised on Tuesday that he was being separated from service for serious misconduct, in accordance with UN Staff Regulations.
Iraq-UN, Politics, 6/2/2005
Holland summons Sudan's ambassador over the detention of relief employee
The Dutch foreign ministry of Wednesday summoned the Sudanese ambassador in order to file a complaint over the detention of one Dutch relief officer working in Doctor Without Borders organization because of the organization's report on rape cases in Darfur to the west of Sudan.
Sudan-Holland, Politics, 6/2/2005
Saudi policemen injured in armed attack
Saudi Arabia, Local, 6/2/2005
Rumsfeld warns Iraq neighbors against medical care to Zarqawi
In this respect, the American defense secretary Donald Rumsfeld threatened Iraq's neighbors against providing medical care to the leader of al-Qaida organization in Iraq, the Jordanian Abu Musab al-Zarqawi.
Iraq-USA, Military, 6/2/2005
Zarqawi groups claim responsibility for more attacks in Iraq
In a statement, al-Zarqawi group claimed responsibility for the attack which targeted on Wednesday a main inspection point on Baghdad's International airport highway to the west of the Iraqi capital.
Iraq, Military, 6/2/2005
Lebanese figures on the strengthen of ties with Syria
Higher Islamic Religious Council in Lebanon on Wednesday underlined the importance of building fraternal and cooperative relations with Syria based on national factors to face dangers of the continued Israeli threats.
Lebanon-Syria, Politics, 6/2/2005
France commends the Lebanese elections
Lebanon-France, Politics, 6/2/2005
Rumsfeld says detainees treatment is transparent and up to standards
Meyrs: I mean, going back to Afghanistan but certainly major combat in Iraq -- I mean, there's never been a more humane -- if there's -- if you can put "humane" right next to "war,"
Regional-USA, Politics, 6/2/2005
El Pais: Madrid's archbishop denies press reports on PJD
Madrid's archbishop on Wednesday denied having refused to meet a visiting delegation of Morocco's Islamist moderate party, the Justice and Development Party (PJD), as was reported by El Pais newspaper.
Morocco-Spain, Politics, 6/2/2005
Piracy affects 95% of Moroccan music products
Morocco, Economics, 6/2/2005
Cuneiform tablets and royal stamp unearth in northeast Syria
The Syrian-Belgian joint excavation mission in northeast Syria has recently discovered some cuneiform tablets dating back to the neo Assyrian king in the Mesopotamia Shamshi Adad, 1800 BC, as well it unearthed the king personal stamp.
Syria, Local, 6/2/2005
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President of Yemen Ali Abdullah Saleh and his Mauritanian counterpart Mu'weya Wild Sedi Ahmad al-Taye called for a just and comprehensive peace in the Middle East and Israeli full withdrawal from all occupied Arab Lands including the Syrian Golan and Shaba'a Farms to June 4 1967 line.
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Egyptian FM appreciated EU's position Wednesday during Euro-Med Ministerial Conference which demanded Israel to respond to demands of establishing a Palestinian state in the West Bank and Gaza sector and not settle for withdrawing from Gaza.
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An Israeli warplane on Wednesday violated the Lebanese airspace over the southern city of Tyre.
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Speaker of the Moroccan House of Representatives, Abdelwahed Radi, renewed Wednesday in the Tunisian capital Moroccan MPs will and commitment to work with Maghreban peers to achieve Maghreb Arab Union (UMA).
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"Yemen's ambassador to Tehran was summoned to foreign ministry on Wednesday to receive Iran's protest and dissatisfaction over 'false statement' of a Yemeni court concerning Iran," Iran's official news agency said.
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The United States and the European Union (EU) will co-host an international conference with Iraq June 22 in Brussels, Belgium, that will serve as a forum for the new Iraqi Transitional Government to present its priorities, vision and strategies for the transition period leading up to the next round of elections in late 2005.
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