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Egyptian presidential elections on September 7th
One of the main rival for Mubarak is the leader of the liberal al-Ghad party, Ayman Nour
Egypt, Politics, 7/25/2005
Saudi judiciary fixes sentences of three reformers
The Saudi judiciary at the cassation level approved the imprisonment sentences issued against three reformers accused of wanting to establish a constitutional monarchy in the country.
Saudi Arabia, Politics, 7/25/2005
Egyptian detentions over Sharm al-Sheikh explosions
The Egyptian security forces launched a large scale attack in Sinai in search of persons suspected of carrying out the explosions in Sharm al-Sheikh which resulted in killing 88 persons, including 7 foreigners and more than 200 injured.
Egypt, Local, 7/25/2005
UAE builds a city in the place of Gaza settlements
The President of the United Arab Emirates on Sunday proposed to give a present of $100 million in order to build a city that can accommodate 30,000 Palestinians on the remains of Israeli settlements which will be evacuated in Gaza in August.
United Arab Emirates-Palestine, Politics, 7/25/2005
CNN: Al-Hariri: Lebanon is in need of time to discuss Hizbullah weapons
Replying to a question on the need of dismantling the weapons of Hizbullah party, al-Hariri who presides over the largest parliamentary bloc in the parliament said "we live in a fragile country and need to solve our problems by ourselves," noting that Hizbullah is ready to discuss such issues.
Lebanon, Politics, 7/25/2005
Galloway on the Syrian-Lebanese relations
During the celebration marking "July 23rd Revolution in Egypt" on Saturday that was held by the Pan-Arab Conference in Lebanon, Gallawi said "Syria is exposed to foreign pressure because she represents the last castle of the Arab dignity and the Arab rights."
Lebanon-UK, Politics, 7/25/2005
Al-Mashreq: Tareq Aziz contacts his family
The defendant lawyer for the former Iraqi deputy premier Tareq Aziz on Sunday announced that his client was able two days ago to talk on the telephone with his family for the first time since he was arrested by the American occupation forces in 2003.
Iraq, Politics, 7/25/2005
Jack Straw: Be alert, but don't cancel trips to Egypt
The British newspaper The Independent reported today that British tourists who were planning to spend their holidays in Egypt were being encouraged to stick to their plans by the British Foreign Secretary Jack Straw. The paper reported that Straw "went out of his way to praise Egypt as a stable country with effective law enforcement."
Egypt-UK, Local, 7/25/2005
Zeibari warns Turkey from incursion into Iraq
The Iraqi foreign minister Hoshiar Zeibari warned on Sunday against any Turkish military incursion to chase members of the Kurdistani Workers Party in northern Iraq, noting that this will destabilize the country's security.
Iraq-Turkey, Politics, 7/25/2005
A minister of state for foreign affairs in Saudi Arabia
This appointment comes in the course of changes in the foreign policy of the kingdom, especially with the appointment of Prince Turkey al-Faisal, who is Prince Saud's brother, as an ambassador for his country in the USA
Saudi Arabia, Politics, 7/25/2005
40 killed, others injured in Iraq explosions
The American army announced on Sunday quoting sources in the Iraqi security that the suicide attack which targeted the police center to the east of Baghdad resulted in killing at least 40 Iraqis and injuring others.
Iraq, Military, 7/25/2005
Iraqi police targeted
Iraq on Sunday witnessed a series of acts of assassination against several police officials. The leader of al-Kazemeyah area was killed by gunmen while heading for his office in al-Hurrieh are in Baghdad.
Iraq, Military, 7/25/2005
Khartoum and the rebels exchange accusations on Darfur clashes
Both the Sudanese government and the rebels in Darfur on Sunday exchanged accusations on the responsibility over the eruption of clashes in the district which is located west of the country. The clashes resulted in killing three members of the Sudanese army.
Sudan, Politics, 7/25/2005
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Egypt's Prime Minister Ahmed Nazif called the bombing in Sharm al-Sheikh a terrorist act and added that its objective was to target a symbol of Egypt's achievements in the areas of peace and development.
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The National Council for Women (NCW) in Egypt plans to carry out a nation-wide program whereby Women are to be encouraged to take part in the coming presidential elections.
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The fifth Syrian convoy of humanitarian aids offered by the Syrian people headed to Iraq on Sunday to ease suffering of thousands of families who left to the desert areas due to continuation of military operations in al-Qaem and other regions.
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Iraqi Minister of Electricity Abd al-Muhsin Shalash said "Iran allocated one billion dollars for reconstruction of the war-torn Iraq, which will be mainly spent on infrastructural projects, particularly, energy industry," IRNA reported today.
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"High oil prices, if it is to the benefit of the African oil producing countries, it is a calamity to non- oil producing African countries, especially poor African countries." Libya's leader Muammar al-Qathafi told the Libyan news agency JANA in a statement yesterday.
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The Egyptian authorities found the remains of what it consider to be for the executor of Ghazala hotel in Sharm al-Sheikh under suspicion that there is a link between the executors of the recent attacks and Taba explosions on October 7, 2004 which resulted in killing 34 persons, most of them Israelis.
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An opinion poll in the Daily Mirror suggested "Britons believe their country's support for the Iraq war contributed to the London bombings, a suggestion Prime Minister Tony Blair has denied," the Daily Mirror reported today.
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Israeli warplanes on Sunday violated again the Lebanese air-space and sovereignty.
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