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Lebanon's Samir Jaajaa released from prison
The commander of the dissolved Lebanese Forces, Samir Jaajaa, said that the country is in a state of unbalance, but he will not spare efforts to rehabilitate it, calling for cooperation because what happened in the past is in the past and cannot be retracted.
Lebanon, Politics, 7/27/2005

Sunnis return to constitution committee
The representatives for the Arab Sunnis in Iraq, members in the constitution writing committee, announced on Tuesday ending their boycott of the committee's work after the assassination of two Sunni members last week.
Iraq, Politics, 7/27/2005

Al-Gomhuria: Mubarak to run for presidency
Egypt's President Hosni Mubarak is to announce within hours his willingness to run for the presidential elections
Egypt, Politics, 7/27/2005

Somali president arrives in interim capital
The Somali President Abdullah Youssef Ahmad who was elected in October 2004 arrived in Jawhar city, which he said will be the headquarters for the establishments of this country, which has been suffering civil war since 14 years.
Somalia, Politics, 7/27/2005

Sudanese opposition gathering discuss issues pending with the government
News reports in Khartoum said that a delegation representing the opposition Democratic National Coalition will arrive today to the country led by deputy chairman of the coalition for political affairs Farouk Abu Issa.
Sudan, Politics, 7/27/2005

Karami criticizes the pardoning of Jaajaa
Former Lebanese prime minister Omar Karami criticized the pardoning of Samir Jaajaa who was found to be guilty, together with the dissolved Lebanese Forces, in the case of the assassination of his brother the former Lebanese prime minister Rasheed Karami in 1987.
Lebanon, Politics, 7/27/2005

Jordanian party wants end to peace agreement with Israel
An opposition Jordanian leftist party vowed to proceed in its peaceful effort to put an end to the peace agreement signed between Jordan and Israel since than one decade.
Jordan-Israel, Politics, 7/27/2005

Substantial US withdrawal from Iraq if there is progress
A "fairly substantial" withdrawal of U.S. forces from Iraq could take place next spring or summer if the insurgency doesn't grow and the country's political process continues as scheduled, the commander of coalition forces said in Baghdad today.
Iraq-USA, Politics, 7/27/2005

Four marines killed in Iraq, al-Qaida to execute Algerian diplomats
The US defense department on Tuesday evening announced the killing of four of its troops in northwest Baghdad on Monday in an explosion targeting their vehicle. The department gave no details about the incident.
Iraq-Algeria, Politics, 7/27/2005

Al-Qaida and the Algerian kidnapped diplomats
In a statement on the Internet, the leader of al-Qaida organization in Iraq, Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, threatened to kill the Algerian charge de affairs, Ali Bal'arousi, and the other diplomat Ezz Eddine Balqadi, who were kidnapped in Baghdad since five days.
Iraq-Algeria, Politics, 7/27/2005

17 Iraqis killed in Baghdad
Some 17 persons were killed and others injured when gunmen opened fire at two civilian buses in an outskirt of the west area of Baghdad.
Iraq, Military, 7/27/2005

UN resolution 1559, a cause for sedition among Lebanese People
Chairman of the Lebanese Solidarity Party, Emile Rahma, has stressed that the Lebanese new government should enhance the distinguished relations between Syria and Lebanon and reactivate the fraternal, cooperation and coordination treaty between them.
Lebanon, Politics, 7/27/2005

Tishrin: Syrian-palestinian relations are strong: Ghosheh
Member of the PLO Executive Committee, Sameer Ghosheh, has said that the Palestinian-Syrian relations are strong and in the interest of the two peoples and all the Arabs.
Syria-Palestine, Politics, 7/27/2005

Amr Moussa supports Kofi Annan's definition of terrorism
The secretary general of the Arab league AL Amr Mousa supported the efforts made by the UN secretary general Kofi Annan to draw a definition for terrorism in the international comprehensive treaty which countries at the UN general assembly are formulating.
Regional-UN, Politics, 7/27/2005

Future work to add to Ugarit history understanding
The Syrian - French archeological mission has finished the excavation work at the archeological site of Ugarit at Ra's Sharma area in the Syrian coastal province of Lattakia, where the team outlined geometry studies of the royal palace area and performed archeological probes in the Temple of Ba'l to reinterpret its history correctly and prepare it to next year's restoration.
Syria, Local, 7/27/2005

Hawaas: Ramses II statue to be freed from cage
After two years of being hidden behind long iron bars, the Ramses II statue will be once again visible in Bab el-Hadid Square.
Egypt, Local, 7/27/2005

Forest fire awarness key to prevention in Mediterranean countries
The UN Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO) suggested to train the local societies at the Mediterranean countries to put an end to forest fires and to save lives and billions of euros every year.
Regional, Environment, 7/27/2005


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