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Talibani calls for resignation of Jaafari
With the approaching date for the referendum on the Iraqi constitution, the chairman of the Kurdistani national Union Party which is led by the Interim President Jalal al-Talibani called for considering the resignation of the interim Iraqi prime minister Ibrahim al-Jaafari from his post.
Iraq, Politics, 10/3/2005
Al-Assad stresses national unity to face pressures; juducial reform
Syria's President Bashar al-Assad said Sunday that the basis to confront pressures is the "national unity, self-confidence and trust in Syria's fair stances towards events of wars, occupation and aggression Arab nation is exposed to."
Syria, Judicial, 10/3/2005
Al-Qathafi: the money in Libya belongs to the people
The Libyan Leader Muammar al-Qathafi said that there are extra revenues due to the higher oil prices and that "the value of the spared money in Libya is not a secret because all the money belonged to the Libyan people and not a property of a royal feudal or exploitative Sultans or sheikhs,"
Libya, Politics, 10/3/2005
Saudi Arabia denies negotiations over weapons deal with Britain
The paper added that Reed discussed with the Saudi crown prince Sultan Bin Abdul Aziz re-equiping the Saudi air forces with European plane Typhoon, whose main parts are made by the British the arms company BAE Systems company. The Guardian had spoken about corruption investigation between the arms company BAE and the Royal family, saying "BAE stands to make massive sums" from the deal.
Saudi Arabia-UK, Politics, 10/3/2005
Mubarak visits Saudi Arabia today
Diplomatic sources announced that the Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak will head today to Saudi Arabia on a one-day official visit during which he will be meeting with King Abdullah in order to discuss developments in Iraq, Syria and the Palestinian territory.
Egypt-Saudi Arabia, Politics, 10/3/2005
Sinioura expects extension of UN investigation on Hariri assassination
The Lebanese prime minister Fouad Sinioura expected that the UN investigation committee in charge of investigating the assassination of the former Lebanese prime minister Rafiq al-Hariri will extend its mission until mid December.
Lebanon-UN, Politics, 10/3/2005
al-Khabar: Three Algerian civilians killed, days after reconciliation referendum
Algerian press sources said that Islamists gunmen killed three civilians in two separate attacks, days after the consent of the Algerians on a referendum on "the peace and reconciliation charter" which aims to end the long period of violence the country had suffered.
Algeria, Politics, 10/3/2005
Syrian-Iranian ties distinguished: speaker of the parliament
Speaker of the Iranian Islamic Consultative Council Ghulam Ali Haddad Adel on Sunday underlined that Syrian-Iranian relations are distinguished and deeply- rooted, adding that his meeting with President Bashar al-Assad has embodied the characteristics of these relations.
Syria-Iran, Politics, 10/3/2005
Egypt exports up to LE 26.1 billion first 6 months
As exports increased during the first half of this year by LE 3 billion to hit LE 26.1 billion compared to LE 23.1 billion during the same period of last year.
Egypt, Economics, 10/3/2005
Graduation of new batch of air force cadres
Under the patronage of President Bashar al-Assad, a graduation ceremony was held for a new batch of air force and other specialized cadres at the Air Force Academy on Sunday.
Syria-Regional, Politics, 10/3/2005
Abul-Gheit expresses Egypt's concern over spiralling violence in Iraq
Egypt's Foreign Minister Ahmed Abul -Gheit Saturday expressed Cairo's growing concern over the increasingly volatile security situation in Iraq and the spiral of violence.
Iraq-Egypt, Politics, 10/3/2005
Iraq's FM apologizes over interior minister's insults to Saudi Arabia
Sources among Arab delegations, in the Jeddah meeting on Iraq, said that the Iraqi foreign minister Hoshiar Zeibari during the meeting apologized for the statements made by the Iraqi minister of interior Bayan Jaber Solagh in which he strongly criticized the Saudi foreign minister, noting that Zeibari deplored these statements.
Iraq-Saudi Arabia, Politics, 10/3/2005
Saudi FM proposes Inter-Iraqi reconciliation under Arab umbrella
The Saudi foreign minister prince Saud al-Faisal started the inauguration of the Arab ministerial committee in Iraq on Sunday evening in Jeddah by a proposal to convene a national reconciliation conference that includes all Iraqi groups under the umbrella of the Arab League.
Saudi Arabia-Iraq, Politics, 10/3/2005
Army denies the capture of two US soldiers by al-Qaida
The American army said on Sunday that there is nothing indicates to the capture of two marine soldiers at the hands of gunmen in the west of Iraq, adding that the coalition forces are investigating this matter.
Iraq-USA, Military, 10/3/2005
Three Palestinians killed in fight between Hamas, authorities
The higher follow up committee for the national and Islamic groups stressed the need of halting all forms of clashes, and removing the reasons for tension and hiding weapons. This was called upon following the bloody events took place in Gaza streets.
Palestine, Politics, 10/3/2005
Israel suspends aggressions, Rice asks for dismantling Hamas
One Israeli official in the office of the prime minister Ariel Sharon said that Israel suspended indefinitely air raids and assassinations of the Palestinian Islamic resistance movement Hamas and the Islamic Jihad, and the artillery bombardment against Gaza and the West Bank.
Palestine-Israel-USA, Politics, 10/3/2005
Abul-Gheit: Egypt's stand on a nuclear free zone is firm, clear
The minister said that the challenge that the Nuclear Non- Proliferation Treaty was facing and the danger posed by Israel's growing nuclear capabilities showed the futility of double- standard policies
Egypt-Regional, Politics, 10/3/2005
345 Syrian Students of Golan cross into Syria
The number of the Syrian students from villages of occupied Golan who have crossed into Syria through al-Qunietra crossing point under the supervision of the International Red Cross Organization has reached 345 students.
Syria, Local, 10/3/2005
Assassination attempt of a Christian Lebanese judge foiled
The Lebanese security forces on Saturday foiled an attempt to bomb the car of a Christian judge in Alma coast area, 20 km north of Beirut.
Lebanon, Local, 10/3/2005
17 killed in inter Somali fighting
Some 17 persons were killed and other 28 injured on Sunday in Somalia during two separate clashes among warring groups.
Somalia, Politics, 10/3/2005
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Syria's President Bashar al-Assad on Sunday received Speaker of the Iranian Islamic Consultative Council Ghulam Ali Haddad Adel and an accompanying delegation at al-Shaab Palace.
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Egypt's President Hosni Mubarak is to lay wreaths at the Nasr City 1973 war memorial and the tomb of late President Anwar El Sadat, as Egypt starts celebrating Sunday the 32nd anniversary of the October War victory.
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Arab Solidarity Committees on Sunday rejected US unfair accusations and pressures being hatched against Syria, describing those accusations as baseless and false.
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US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said last week that as Sunnis, who largely shunned the January assembly elections, "are registering in droves to be part of this political process. And if you had a more representative assembly, then I think those rules will probably get written in a way that addresses the interests of various competing interests."
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Foreign Ministers of the Arab Committee charged with preparing a strategic vision to support Iraq started meetings at the Conferences Palace in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
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World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) Regional Forum on protecting rights of the intellectual property will be held on October18-19 in Damascus Meriden Hotel, al-Thawra Daily newspaper said Sunday.
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The American army announced it had killed 28 gunmen in an operation started Saturday in the surrounding of al-Qaem city, west of Iraq. A medical source said that seven Iraqis including women and children were killed and others injured when a US helicopter bombarded a farming tractor they were riding in al-Rummanah village, adding that one ambulance driver was killed while trying to evacuate the victims.
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