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Mubarak asks for increasing democratic guarantees in reform bills
The political landscape this week witnessed intensive activity for drafting political reform and democratic practice bills.
Egypt, Politics, 6/4/2005
Demands for Libya to disclose fate of kidnapped journalist
The Human rights monitor foundation appealed the Libyan authorities to disclose the fate of the Libyan journalist Deif al-Ghazzele who was kidnapped by unidentified persons in Benghazi city on on May 21.
Libya, Politics, 6/4/2005
FBI investigates Qassir assassination
News reports said that American investigators from the Federal Bureau for Investigation (FBI) visited the explosion sire which claimed the life of the opposition Lebanese journalist Samir Qassir in al-Asharefya area in the east of the Lebanese capital Beirut.
Lebanon, Politics, 6/4/2005
Assassination of Lebanese Journalist Qassir overwhelm the election
It is expected that the assassination of Lebanese Journalist Samir Qassir will overwhelm the process of the stages of the next parliamentary elections. On Sunday ( Tomorrow) the second round of the elections will be made in the southern region area.
Lebanon, Politics, 6/4/2005
Lebanese opposition and journalist demonstration in support of Qassir
Hundreds of journalists and opposition supporters gathered in al-Shuhadaa (martyrs) square in Beirut to deplore the assassination of Lebanese journalist Samir Qassir, and observed a one minute silence in memory of his soul.
Lebanon, Politics, 6/4/2005
Ayman Nour expects genuine change in Egypt shortly
The opposition Egyptian al-Ghad party leader Ayman Nour stressed that the main opposition groups are making consultations now to form a national front in opposition to the government.
Egypt, Politics, 6/4/2005
US military admits interrogators intentionally desecrated the Quran
The US military said yesterday it has concluded its investigation into the Quran desecration allegations and reports. The report confirms that the Quran was intentionally desecrated in what seems to be a pattern that implicates the interrogators involved used this practice to force extraction of information from detainees.
Regional-USA, Politics, 6/4/2005
Syria to establish a stock market Soon
Syrian People's Assembly (Parliament) discussed Thursday a draft law of establishing an organizing called "the Board of Syrian Financial Papers and Markets" (Bourse).
Syria, Economics, 6/4/2005
Syria opens its insurance market to private companies
He praised the Lebanese intensive participation at the conference saying most of the Lebanese insurance companies took part at the gathering
Syria, Economics, 6/4/2005
Nassrallah warns against foreign intervention in Lebanon
Lebanese Hizbullah Party Secretary General, Hassan Nassrallah, has warned against the outcome of foreign intervention in the Lebanese internal affairs, calling the Lebanese to be aware on the results of any foreign dictations.
Lebanon, Politics, 6/4/2005
Arab states trafficking in persons
A US Department of State report on person traficking, indicated that such practice is taking place in some Arab states, mainly Kuwait, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, and the United Arab Emirates.
Regional-USA, Politics, 6/4/2005
Killers of Sheikh Khaznawi admit their crime
Kidnappers and killers of the Syrian Sheikh Mashouq al-Khaznawi confessed on Friday evening their crime against the sheikh, and said they killed him because he deviated from the religious line of his father.
Syria, Politics, 6/4/2005
Lahoud renews Lebanese government cooperation with the International Investigation Committee
Lebanese government is ready to put all the state abilities at service of the International Investigation Committee to probe into the assassination of former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafiq al-Hariri, Lebanese President Emile Lahoud stressed Friday.
Lebanon-UN, Politics, 6/4/2005
Bouteflika's statements on Sahara 'provocative,' Sudanese paper
The latest 'deliberate' statements of Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika on the Moroccan Sahara are 'provocative' not only for Morocco and its people, but also for all peoples in the region, wrote recently the Sudanese newspaper "Sahafa."
Morocco-Algeria, Politics, 6/4/2005
Assabah: Pro-separatists in Moroccan Sahara receive foreign financial assistance, paper
Pro-Polisario activists in the Southern provinces of Morocco (Sahara) receive foreign financial assistance, revealed on Friday the Moroccan daily "Assabah."
Morocco, Politics, 6/4/2005
Attacks in Iraq, 84 gunmen detained south of Baghdad
Various areas in Iraq witnessed on Friday a series of explosions that resulted in killing and injuring scores, the last of which was an attack by a booby trapped car that targeted an Iraqi police center to the south of Musil to the north of the country. This resulted in killing three army officers and injuring other three.
Iraq, Military, 6/4/2005
Government offical assassinated in Iraq
In another development n Iraq, gunmen assassinated Col. Sabah Bahloul Qara al-Toun, the assistant for the internal affairs director at the governorate's court upon leaving Husam Eddine mosque in the downtown of the city after Friday's prayers.
Iraq, Politics, 6/4/2005
Breaking in operations in Iraq
hundreds of Iraqis Arab Sunni demonstrated in the courtyard of Abi Huneifah mosque in Baghdad following Friday's prayers in protest of the American presence and the American forces detention of the chairman of the Islamic party Mohsin Andul Hamid by the beginning of this week.
Iraq, Politics, 6/4/2005
FTA to allow Morocco export non-Moroccan textile products to USA
Morocco-USA, Politics, 6/4/2005
French company to build largest purification plant in Morocco
Morocco-France, Business, 6/4/2005
Two people condemned to capital punishment for 'premeditated murder'
Two members of the terrorist "Alhijra wa takfir" group, belonging to the cell of Nador, North-East Morocco, were sentenced to capital punishment by the Rabat Appellate court.
Morocco, Local, 6/4/2005
World Sacred Music kicks off in Fez
The 11th edition of the World Sacred Music (June 3- 11) kicked off Friday in Fez under the theme "Paths of Hope" in a concert that brought together Moroccan and Spanish artists.
Morocco, Local, 6/4/2005
Europe cooperates with Libya to limit illegal migration
Libya-European Union, Politics, 6/4/2005
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Mrs Nadia Yassine, member of the "Al Adl Wal Ihssane" movement, was summoned Friday by the judiciary police under instruction of the Prosecutor of the Rabat first instance court. The summoning of Mrs Yassine is reportedly related to statements she made in an interview run on Thursday by a Moroccan Arabic speaking daily.
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King Abdullah II of Jordan is to visit Egypt on Monday for talks with President Hosni Mubarak, an official source at the Jordanian Royal court told MENA yesterday.
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Lebanese Foreign Minister, Mahmoud Hammoud, discussed with UN. Secretary General Personal Representative to South Lebanon, Gier Pederson on Friday the security situation in the Lebanese south.
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