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Iraqi constitution committee faces deadline
Members of the constitution drafting committee continue their efforts to settle differences on pending issues in the draft constitution so as to finalize it by its set date of August 15th.
Iraq, Politics, 7/30/2005
Signatures of one million Iraqis rejecting occupation
One official in the trend of the Shiite leader Muqtada al-Sader said that they collected the signatures of one million Iraqis who reject foreign occupation of their country.
Iraq, Politics, 7/30/2005
Syria aims to double per capita income in ten years
The Syrian government is seeking to raise the Syrian industrial share of the Gross Domestic Production GDP to constitute 20% by 2010 as she aims at doubling the Syrian citizen income in ten years, Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Affaires Abdullah al-Dardari told first annual meeting of Hama city industry chamber.
Syria, Economics, 7/30/2005
British anti- Iraq war MP, George Galloway in Syria
British Member Parliament George Galloway, who has acquired an international status on issues such as arguing against the US-UK lead sanctions that crippled Iraq during the 1990s where Galloway contributed humanitarian help to Iraqis, arrived Damascus last night in a visit to Syria to deliver a lecture at al-Assad Library on justice in the new world order.
Syria-UK, Politics, 7/30/2005
U.S. supports new government, urges end to militias, Syrian influence
The United States will "stand with the people of Lebanon" as they move toward becoming "a more free, more prosperous, more secure and more fully sovereign country," Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs David Welch said in testimony before the House International Relations Committee July 28.
Lebanon-USA, Politics, 7/30/2005
Washington, Paris lessen pressure on Lebanon
The US administration announced on Friday it had agreed with Paris to lessen their pressures on Lebanon concerning the Lebanese Hizbullah party.
Lebanon-USA, Politics, 7/30/2005
Saddam Hussein interrogate on events against Shiites and Kurds
The Iraqi special criminal court in charge of trying the Iraqi former President Saddam Hussein published his pictures being interrogated over accusations addressed to him relating to oppressing what the court called the Shiite and Kurdish Intifada of 1991.
Iraq, Politics, 7/30/2005
New attack in Baghdad today, Musil dead reach 40
the Jordanian embassy in al-Mansour quarters in the center of Baghdad was exposed to fire from gunmen today morning. But no casualties were reported.
Iraq, Politics, 7/30/2005
Scores killed in explosions in Iraq
Scores of Iraqis were killed in a series of attacks and explosions that took place in various parts of the country during the past 24 hours.
Iraq, Military, 7/30/2005
Two kidnapped UN employees released in Gaza
Two UN employees, one Australian and one Palestinian, were released in Gaza, hours after their kidnapping in Gaza, where they were welcomed by the Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas at his house in the city.
Palestine-UN, Local, 7/30/2005
Limited effect of European toursim travel to Egypt
Egypt-European Union, Economics, 7/30/2005
Lebanese supporting prisoners committee
The Follow-up Committee for Support of Lebanese Prisoners in Israeli jails underlined on Friday the necessity of putting on trial all those who committed massacres and perpetrated torture against the Lebanese that escaped to Israel to avoid punishment.
Lebanon-Israel, Politics, 7/30/2005
Egyptian government LE250 miilion to fight water pollution
Abu Zeid said that 33 factories are now operating according to environmental standards set by the ministry.
Egypt, Environment, 7/30/2005
Akhbar el-Yom: No foreign elements involved in Sharm blasts
Egypt's Assistant Interior Minister Major General Mohammed Sharawi said that the land and the sea routes in Sharm el-Sheikh are now under tight security control to avoid recurrence of any acts of terror.
Egypt, Local, 7/30/2005
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Lebanese prime minister Foaud Siniora will head tomorrow to Damascus in his first official visit on the one hand, and in the first political contact between the factions he represents and the Syrian leadership since the assassination of Rafiq al-Hariri, on the other.
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Pope Shenouda Patriarch of Alexandria and 71 archbishops signed a support document for Egypt's President Hosni Mubarak's nomination for a new term as president.
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Arab League Secretary General Amr Moussa called on Thursday the upcoming emergency Arab summit, to assume a unified Arab position that "faces accelerating and risky developments in the Middle East."
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Egypt's Foreign Minister Ahmed Abul Gheit denied on Friday having any information about reported consultations to return Egypt's mission to Baghdad.
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