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Sudan ends emergency law in most of the country
The Sudanese security and intelligence department announced its had lifted censorship imposed on the press, in implementation of presidential decrees issued by the Sudanese President Omar Hassan al-Bashir on Sunday included lifting restrictions imposed on freedoms, and the ending of the state of emergency.
Sudan, Politics, 7/12/2005

Qurei: Israel's decision is 'theft in broad daylight' of Palestinian land
The Arab League condemned Monday the Israeli decision on the ratification of the parameter of the Israeli separation wall in Jerusalem, warning that the wall would undermine any real opportunity to push the peace process forward.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 7/12/2005

Bouteflika: national reconciliation initiative to bring Algeria together
The security operation comes at a time when the Algerian President Abdul Aziz Butaflika announced that a referendum will be held for the Algerians over a comprehensive pardon
Algeria, Politics, 7/12/2005

Lebanon near completion of a new government
Lebanese political sources said that the designated Lebanese prime minister Fouad Sanyoura is nearing the announcement of the first Lebanese government since the withdrawal of the Syrian forces from the country.
Lebanon, Politics, 7/12/2005

On the new Lebanese government
The designated Lebanese prime minister Foad Sanyoura continued his consultations to form the new Lebanese government, after Michael Aoun gave up his decision not to take part in the first Lebanese government after the Syrian withdrawal.
Lebanon, Politics, 7/12/2005

Opposition to the new Sudanese government
Former Sudanese prime minister al-Sadeq al-Mahdi on Sunday strongly criticized the Interim Constitution of Sudan which has been enacted on Saturday. He also criticized the authority sharing system between the government and the former southern rebels.
Sudan, Politics, 7/12/2005

Miqati expects nearby discovery for the implications of Qassir's assassination
Lebanese designate prime minister Najib Miqati announced that the judiciary disclosed what he called basic outlines in the assassination of Lebanese journalist Samir al-Qassir in June in Beirut.
Lebanon, Politics, 7/12/2005

Qatar- Syria joint investment company
Syria's President Bashar al-Assad received Qatari Finance Minister Youssuf Mohammad Kamal on Monday. Al-Assad was briefed on the agreement signed today to establish a Qatari-Syrian holding investment company.
Syria-Qatar, Business, 7/12/2005

Iraqi delegation to Cairo to contain crisis
The Iraqi authorities yesterday tried to contain the escalation in the crisis with Egypt, as a result of Iraqi statements after the killing of Egypt's top diplomat in Baghdad, and announced that an Iraqi delegation will shortly visit Cairo, stressing that Iraq will not permit the assassination of head of the Egyptian diplomatic mission in Baghdad Eyhab al-Sharif to affect relations between the two states.
Iraq-Egypt, Politics, 7/12/2005

Ahmadinejad wants solutions to all problems hindering Iranian - Arab relations
Egyptian daily 'Al-Ahram' said Monday that Iran will expand ties with Arab states, notably Egypt, during the term of the newly elected president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
Regional-Iran, Politics, 7/12/2005

Basra governor calls for fair sharing of oil resources
The governor of Basra, in the south of Iraq, called for what he called a fair sharing of oil revenues by the central government, adding that he gave it a three week period to meet this demand.
Iraq, Politics, 7/12/2005

New bloody day in Iraq
Gunmen in Iraq yesterday killed nine Iraqi soldiers in al-Khales city near Baqouba to the north east of Baghdad, seven of them killed in an armed clash and two in a booby trapped car explosion. This was one day after the killing of 50 persons in various areas in Iraq.
Iraq, Military, 7/12/2005

Two American, 15 Iraqi soldiers killed in attacks
The American army said in a statement on Monday that two marines were killed in battles with gunmen to the west of Iraq. The two soldiers were killed on Sunday in Hait in al-Anbar governorate.
Iraq, Military, 7/12/2005

31 of Houthi's followers before court
The state security court in Sanaa has completed investigation measures with 31 persons, members of what is called "Sanaa terrorist cell of Bader Eddine al- Houthi", in preparations to bring them to trial in August after the end of the judicial vacation of the courts.
Yemen, Politics, 7/12/2005

Meles asks support of Syria, Jordan, Israel on the Harriri assassination investigation
The UN Security Council on Monday held a session of consultations on Lebanon during which it was stated that the chairman of the international investigation team to the assassination of the late prime minister Rafiq al-Hariri, Detleve Meles, sent messages to Syria, Israel, and Jordan asking for help.
Lebanon-UN, Politics, 7/12/2005

Libya to import 4 million tons of cement
Libyan officials discussed the "cement shortages in the Libyan market, especially that we are going to implement mega projects in the field of housing"
Libya, Economics, 7/12/2005


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The Libyan-Algerian economic activists held a joint meeting yesterday in Algeria to discuss bilateral cooperation and common investment in a number of economic fields. Go

The United Nations yesterday condemned "the brutal assassination" of Somali peace activist Abdulkadir Yahya Ali, warning that such acts undermined prospects for ending turmoil in the war-torn Horn of Africa country. Go

The United States and Iraq have signed a Trade and Investment Framework Agreement (TIFA) to promote bilateral trade and help Iraq expand and diversify its economy. Go

The United States and its allies have only one option in the face of continued terrorist attacks and that is to continue to take the fight to the enemy, according to the president. "We will fight until this enemy is defeated," US President George W. Bush said in a speech yesterday at the FBI Academy in Quantico, Virginia, outside Washington. Go

The Jordanian authorities blocked al-Karamah crossing along the border with Iraq, both ways before passengers and the shipping movement as from 11 evening until 5 a.m. Go


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