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Abbas, al-Assad meet with Palestinian resistance groups in Damascus
The Palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas met in the presence of the Syrian President Bashar al-Assad leaders of the Palestinian groups including the two Islamic resistance movements ( Hamas) and the Islamic Jihad and Col. Abu Mousa leader of " Fatah- Intifada".
Syria-Palestine, Politics, 7/8/2005
Duleimi- Shamakhani: no one can prevent cooperation between Iraq and Iran
The Iraqi and Iranian defense ministers on Thursday in Tehran said that Iraq will start military cooperation in the field of fighting terrorism with Iran, and that it guarantees to Tehran that its land will not be used for launching attacks against it. The two ministers stressed no body can prevent their countries from their cooperation.
Iraq-Iran, Politics, 7/8/2005
Bahrain, Iran agree to remove reasons behind misunderstanding
The king of Bahrain Sheikh Hamad Bin Issa al-Khaifa agreed together with the Iranian president ( whose term of office expired ) Muhammad Khatami, in a telephone call on Thursday, "to give up what causes misunderstanding so as this not to be exploited by enemies of the Arab and Islamic nation," in remarks to the tension which resulted from a Bahraini daily publication last week of a caricature on the Iranian elections.
Bahrain-Iran, Politics, 7/8/2005
Differences in the Sudanese public over the interim phase
The Sudanese public was split between optimism and one pessimism and concerned over the next interim phase in which the parliament and the SUdan People's Liberation Movement will carry out a partnership that will extend for the coming years.
Sudan, Politics, 7/8/2005
Egypt confirms the killing of its ambassador in Iraq
al-Qaida added that "jails in Egypt are filled with al-Mujahideen and the Egyptian courts sentenced several monotheists to death including our great Sheikh Ayman al-Zawahiri," in remarks to the second ranking man in al-Qaida organization who is sentenced in absentia in Egypt.
Egypt-Iraq, Politics, 7/8/2005
African Union wants end to veto power in Security Council reforms
The African Union in its summit in Libya this week decided to request two seats on the UN Security Council reserved for the African continent. The African Union seeks that the veto right of the five permanent members on the Security Council to be abolished, diplomats said.
Regional-UN, Politics, 7/8/2005
Plan to blow up Iraq's ministry of interior stopped
The Iraqi minister of the interior announced the detention of members of what he called a secret organization linked to Abu Musab al-Zarqawi "intending to blow up the whole of the Iraqi Ministry Of Interior."
Iraq, Military, 7/8/2005
Arab leaders denunciation of London's explosions
The Arab leaders deplored the explosions which targeted London on Thursday, stressing the rejection of the Arab states for such aggressions and voiced solidarity with Britain in its crisis.
Regional-UK, Politics, 7/8/2005
Syria backs efforts to disarm nuclear weapons
He added that Israel is the only country in the Middle East that until now doesn't join the NPT treaty." " Achieving the universality of this treaty is a political and moral commitment upon the countries concerned... this universality has not been achieved in the Middle East region due to Israel's rejection to join the treaty," Jaafari added.
Syria-Regional, Politics, 7/8/2005
Tishrin: Syria signs contracts on railways projects
The General Establishment of al-Hijaz railways signed a contract with a cost of $ 54 million with a Lebanese company of Rock Wall to build a railway between Damascus and Damascus Airport.
Syria-Lebanon, Business, 7/8/2005
EUR 50 million support for clean energy gas supplies in Egypt
Under its Facility for Euro-Mediterranean Investment and Partnership (FEMIP), the European Investment Bank (EIB) is lending EUR 50 million to the Egyptian Natural Gas Company (GASCO) for two gas pipelines of a combined length of 152 km in Egypt.
Egypt-European Union, Economics, 7/8/2005
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Quneitra Governor, Nawaf Fares on Thursday presented a report on the Israeli oppressive measures in the occupied Syrian Golan, to the UN Fact-Finding Mission headed currently visiting Syria.
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US-Lebanese relations and latest developments of the situation in the region were discussed on Thursday during a meeting between Former Lebanese Premier Najib Miqati and US Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs Elizabeth Dibble.
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Well-informed Palestinian sources announced that the central committee of the fFatah movement, which concluded its meetings by the beginning of the current week in Amman, announced opening an investigation on the reasons behind the death of the late Palestinian President Yasser Arafat on November 11, 2004.
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A Jordanian official announced on Thursday that the Jordanian government decided to increase the prices of fuels between 10 to 30% in the course of a gradual program to put an end for the policy of supporting fuel prices.
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Syria's security forces declared death of the pursued person, Mohammad Ayed Saed al-Semadi, who ran away last Monday during a clash between terror group members and security forces on Qassioun Mountain overlooking Damascus, an official source at Information Ministry said Thursday.
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Egypt's First Lady Suzanne Mubarak will head woman's Economic Empowerment Policies Forum to be held on July 16th. The Forum will be organized by the National Council for Women (NCW) in cooperation with the World Bank and attended by Premier Ahmed Nazif and Deputy Chairman of the World Bank for the Middle East.
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