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Keer is officially Sudan's First Vice President
The leader of the Sudan People's Movement (SPLM) Sylva Keer arrived yesterday in the capital Khartoum. Today, he is to take his oath as the First Vice President.
Sudan, Politics, 8/11/2005
Iraqis on track to finish new constitution, US official says
The political process is on track in Iraq, and the constitutional committee is committed to meeting its goal of completing a draft constitution by August 15, according to the US State Department's deputy spokesman, Adam Ereli.
Iraq-USA, Politics, 8/11/2005
New Mauritania government, engineer of normalization with Israel is foreign minister
One week after the military coupe in Mauritania it was disclosed on Wednesday the formation of the new government chaired by Seidi Muhammad Weld Bubaker. The government included 26 ministries including three women and most of them did not occupy ministerial posts before.
Mauritania, Politics, 8/11/2005
Syria and Lebanon agree to accelerate trucks passing on borders
Syria and Lebanon have reached to an agreement on Wednesday to facilitate efficient truck border crossing, and Syria's customs director says the subject is getting undue attention in the press.
Syria-Lebanon, Economics, 8/11/2005
On the Siniora visit to Syria
Sinoura carried the file of the Lebanese- Syrian relations including the border crisis, the controversy over the labor issue between the two states, and the fate of the Lebanese detainees in the Syrian jails. Sinoura held detailed discussions with his Syrian peer before his meeting with President Bashar al-Assad.
Lebanon-Syria, Politics, 8/11/2005
Al-Assad: terrorism spread due to unjust policies
"Israel is swallowing up the Palestinian lands, and the Palestinian people are being killed and besieged at a time Israel, backed by the American administration, violates the international law as well as principles incorporated in the UN Charter," the president added.
Syria-Venezuela, Politics, 8/11/2005
Former German Foreign Minister, renewed appreciation to the Leader of the Revolution
Former German Foreign Minister, Hans Dietrich Genscher, renewed his and German people high appreciation and gratefulness to the Libyan Leader of the Revolution, Muammar al-Qathafi, "for the leading role that he assumes, and his persistent request to remove the Berlin Wall and the reunification of Germany,"
Libya-Germany, Politics, 8/11/2005
Syria: trucks on borders with Iraq cross
Syria announced on Wednesday that all Syrian trucks on the border with Iraq were allowed to pass into Syria, noting that an "unspecified Iraqi barrier," was the cause behind this issue.
Syria-Iraq, Economics, 8/11/2005
Pentagon links withdrawal from Iraq to political, security conditions
The US defense secretary Donald Rumsfeld openly accused Iran of permitting the transfer of weapons from its lands to Iraq.
Iraq-USA, Politics, 8/11/2005
Americans, Iraqis killed in a new series of attacks
Seven Iraqis were killed including three policemen and other 14 were injured in a suicide attack
Iraq-USA, Military, 8/11/2005
Six American soldiers were killed in Iraq
The US army said six of its soldiers were killed during the 24 past hours in a series of attacks which hit Baghdad and other parts of Iraq and also targeted the Iraqi security forces.
Iraq-USA, Military, 8/11/2005
Past security incidents effected Lebanon tourism
Lebanese minister of tourism Joseph Sarkis expected a decrease in the number of tourists coming to the country this year by 20% in comparison to last year.
Lebanon, Economics, 8/11/2005
Fears of attacks in Saudi Arabia lessen
The US diplomatic missions in Saudi Arabia announced the reopening of its headquarters in the kingdom two days of closing them over Washington fears that its interest will be attacked.
Saudi Arabia-USA, Politics, 8/11/2005
US position as Iran restarts Uranium enrichment
US Department Of State Deputy Spokesman Adam Ereli told reporters yesterday that the US is trying its best to halt Iran's civial nuclear activities, with indications that the US does not seem to have such support.
Iran-USA, Politics, 8/11/2005
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Deputy head of Iran's Atomic Energy Organization (IAEO) and member of Iranian delegation to an emergency meeting of IAEA Board of Governors Mohammad Saeidi said on Thursday that the European Union's proposed resolution to the board is not acceptable to Iran and "we reject it."
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The foundation stone was laid, Wednesday in the city of Serte to build the first model court for personal status in the Great Jamahiriya with the attendance of the Secretary of the General People's Committee for Justice, the coordinator of the Social People's Leaderships in the Shabia, members of the Basic People's Congresses and People's Committees and members of the General People's Committee for Justice, in addition to a number of directors of departments in different sectors, JANA reported.
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Council of the Middle East Churches underlined Wednesday importance of Islamic-Christian dialogue in the interest of joint existance.
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Chairman of Syrian Socialist Nationalist Party, Ali Kanso, stressed Wednesday that Lebanon's strategic relation with Syria, the Lebanese resistance, and its weapon, as well as protecting the Lebanese state, are firm principles connecting between his party and Hizbullah.
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Arab League Secretary General Amr Moussa ruled out the possibility of holing an extraordinary Arab Summit over the next few days, pointing out that the League Council's meeting on the level of Arab Foreign Ministers next month will constitute an important chance to study the situation and the preparation for holding the summit.
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A four-day training workshop on the role of clergymen in fighting AIDS in the Arab region has started in Damascus organized by the Arab regional office at the United Nations Development Program UNDP.
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The "activities of the educational course for outstanding students in memorizing, Tajweed and interpretation of the Holy Quran, wounded up in Tripoli, Libya, Wednesday afternoon." Fifty students who came first in memorizing and Tajweed, took part in the course, JANA reported.
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