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Damascus releases last two Fatah movement prisoners
The human rights society in Syria announced yesterday that the Syrian authorities released the last two remaining Syrian prisoners who were working in the Palestinian Fatah Movement, 20 years after their detention.
Syria-Palestine, Politics, 8/15/2005
Keer to work for unity and development of Sudan
Keer added "we cannot go back to the long war, and we do not have the desire to return back to camps, rather we want to stop all these and work together to rebuild and rehabilitate and develop Sudan as a whole, so as people will not be obliged to migrate their villages to the cities."
Sudan, Politics, 8/15/2005
Butaflika: A pardon to insurgents to help the nation reconcile
The Algerian President Abdul Aziz Butaflika announced that the organization of a referendum on the "draft document for peace and national reconciliation" will be on September 29th.
Algeria, Politics, 8/15/2005
Agreements on drafting Iraqi constitution expected
Talks resumed on Sunday held between Iraqi political factions over reaching a final agreement on drafting the constitution. This followed differences over two issues, federalism with the south, and the relations between the provinces and the central government.
Iraq, Politics, 8/15/2005
Demonstration by opposition in Cairo after Mubarak's nomination
At least 3000 members of the Ikhwan al-Muslimin (Muslim Brothers) group and other opposition parties demonstrated on Sunday in Cairo chanting slogans against the just-announced nomination of President Hosni Mubarak for a fifth term of office in the elections to be held on September 15th.
Egypt, Politics, 8/15/2005
Egypt, Libya, Algeria summit
Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak on Monday arrived in Sirte on an official visit to Libya during which he held talks with Leader of the Libyan Revolution, Muammar al-Qathafi, and Algerian President Abdel Aziz Butaflika, who arrived here earlier in the day on a surprise visit.
Egypt-Libya, Politics, 8/15/2005
Syrian president to attend UN summit for first time
The Syrian ambassador to the UN Faisal Miqdad announced that the Syrian President Bashar al-Assad intends to attend the UN summit next month. This is, however, the first time in which a Syrian President attends a UN event in New York.
Syria-UN, Politics, 8/15/2005
Syria, Lebanon to implement electricity network sharing
Syria and Lebanon discussed Sunday the joint cooperation and implementation of in the electricity network cooperation.
Lebanon-Syria, Economics, 8/15/2005
Marsa Matrouh Smart School opens
Egypt's Minister of Communication and Information Technology Tarek Kamel said the government is keen to provide the communication and information technology countrywide.
Egypt, Education, 8/15/2005
Al-Assad calls Baath central committee for results
Syria's President Bashar al-Assad explained on Sunday the current political developments which the region is witnessing stressing the validity of the Syrian vision of events and credibility of her analysis of the situation.
Syria, Politics, 8/15/2005
Assafir: Syrians interrogated on the Hariri assassination
In its Saturday's issue, the Lebanese daily Assafir said that the UN investigator Detlive Meles interrogated three Syrian army officers, in writing, who were working in Lebanon prior to the withdrawal of the Syrian forces from the country.
Syria-Lebanon, Politics, 8/15/2005
UN investigator needs more time on Hariri assassination
It was announced in Beirut on Sunday that the chairman of the investigation commission to the assassination of the former Lebanese prime minister Rafiq al-Hariri will ask for a time extension to complete his mission.
Lebanon-UN, Politics, 8/15/2005
Targeting Americans in Iraq
The police said that one mass grave including the remains of 30 persons including two women were found in Auwereij area, south of Baghdad, noting that almost 6 months past on burying the bodies.The security forces arrested 13 suspects including one Saudi and one Egyptian in breaking in and inspection operations in the same area.
Iraq, Military, 8/15/2005
Israel starts evacuation from occupied Gaza
The Israeli authorities started officially the implementation of its withdrawal operation from Gaza following occupation of Palestinians that lasted for 38 years.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 8/15/2005
Bush optimistic about emergence of a peaceful Palestinian state
Israel's disengagement from Gaza is a key to the future security of Israel and will create an opportunity for the Palestinians to begin laying the foundations of a peaceful, democratic state, according to President Bush.
Palestine-USA, Politics, 8/15/2005
Olmert warns the Palestinians against terrorism
The Israeli deputy prime minister Ehud Olmert warned the Palestinians from resorting to what he called "terrorism."
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 8/15/2005
Egypt and Mexico to resume Afro-Latin dialogue
In the framework of the Egyptian foreign policy interest in reactivating relations with the African and Latin America countries, the Egyptian and Mexican Foreign Ministries have agreed to hold a round of bilateral dialogue in Cairo next October under the rubrics of "dialogue in the 21st century."
Egypt-Mexico, Politics, 8/15/2005
al-Gomhurieh: Egypt to deploy 750 soldiers for securing frontiers with Gaza
Egypt-Palestine, Politics, 8/15/2005
Arab gas project almost complete
Cairo is to host Monday a ministerial meeting involving Egypt, Jordan, Syria and Turkey to address the latest developments concerning the Arab natural gas pipeline project.
Egypt-Regional, Economics, 8/15/2005
Adli: Security authorities arrest main suspects in Sharm bombings
"Security authorities have succeeded in finding substantial clues to last month's Sharm el-Sheikh bombings," Egypt's Interior Minister Habib el-Adli said Sunday.
Egypt, Local, 8/15/2005
Nefertiti focus of German papers
"The reopening of "Das Egyptische Museum und Papyrussamlung" in Germany where the bust of Queen Nefertiti is exhibited was the focus of most German newspapers," reported the Middle East News Agency yesterday.
Egypt, Local, 8/15/2005
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Stating that "failure is not an option for the Iraqis or for us," U.S. Ambassador to Iraq Zalmay Khalilzad says Iraqi leaders are optimistic about meeting the August 15 deadline for completing a draft constitution for their country.
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"The Ministry of Industry and Foreign Trade and the Ministry of Finance are currently investigating a cooperation protocol to help the flow of information about exports and imports between the two sides," Egypt's Minister of Foreign Trade and Industry Rasheed Mohamed Rasheed said Saturday.
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Egypt's First Lady Suzanne Mubarak opens in Alexandria Monday the first stage of a project to set up a number of special classes that would mainly care for primary schools dropouts and street Children.
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Cairo will host in June, 2006 the 16th session of the world summit for women. The summit will be held under the auspices of Egypt's First Lady Suzanne Mubarak.
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Ismail Serag Eddin, director of Bibliotheca Alexandrina led a high-level delegation to an international conference on libraries in Norway. The conference kicked off in the Norwegian capital Oslo on Sunday and will last until August 18.
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