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UN report indicates Syria's involvement in Hariri assassination
The UN investigation report handed over on Thursday to the UN Secretary General, Kofi Annan, on the assassination of the former Lebanese prime minister Rafiq al-Hariri indicates evidence confirming the involvement of the Syrian and Lebanese security departments in the Hariri assassination.
Lebanon-Syria, Politics, 10/21/2005
UN report calls for completing Hariri investigations
UN investigator Deltev Mehlis's report on the assassination of Rafiq al-Hariri explained that the investigations are not complete, and there is a need to complete it by the Lebanese judiciary and the security authorities, and that there are still several items in the investigations that are in need of following up.
Lebanon-Syria, Politics, 10/21/2005
Syrian denies involvement in Hariri assassination
Syria has denied any involvement in the assassination of former Lebanese prime minister Rafiq al-Hariri. In an interview with a German weekly on Wednesday, the Syrian President Bashar al-Assad said "we are 100% innocent."
Syria-Lebanon, Politics, 10/21/2005
Two Lebanese parliamentarians demand Lahoud resignation
Two members in the Lebanese parliament demanded the Lebanese president Emil Lahoud resign after the UN reports on the assassination of the former Lebanese prime minister Rafiq al-Hariri dropped doubts on his involvement in the assassination.
Lebanon-Syria, Politics, 10/21/2005
Amr Moussa in Iraq deplores violence targeting innocents
The secretary general of the Arab League, Amr Moussa, who is currently visiting Baghdad deplored the acts of violence which target innocents in Iraq, stressing simultaneously that there should be a political solution that satisfies all."
Iraq-Regional, Politics, 10/21/2005
Mauritania proposes elections dates
The general minister for the Mauritanian presidency, Habib Weld Hamad, on Thursday announced that the government of Mauritania proposed that the first requirement will be the referendum on the constitution in 2006, to be followed by municipal elections in October
Mauritania, Politics, 10/21/2005
Iran Supreme Leader: Iran will not give in to US bullying on nuclear issue
Khamenei stated that Iran will not allow others to decide whether it can make scientific and technological progress or not
Iran-USA, Politics, 10/21/2005
Syria stands with the international efforts to uproot terrorism
Syria, which had suffered from terrorism, stands by the international efforts exerted to uproot terrorism for a world free of the armed conflict and governed by international law and principles of legitimacy resolutions, Syrian delegation interposition at the International Parliamentary Federation's General Assembly underlined Thursday.
Syria-Regional, Politics, 10/21/2005
Nasrullah opposes dismantling Palestinians refugees weapons
The secretary general of the Lebanese Hizbullah party Sheikh Hassan Nasrullah said that the party will not dismantle its weapons until after Israel releases the detained Lebanese prisoners in the occupation jails and withdraw from Shabaa Farms.
Lebanon-Palestine, Politics, 10/21/2005
Lawyer in trial of Saddam Hussein kidnapped
Iraqi security sources said that gunmen detained the lawyer for one accused men who are currently tried with the toppled Iraqi president in al-Dajil case.
Iraq, Politics, 10/21/2005
Iraq makes progress in health, education, water, sanitation
While the world has been focused on the perilous security situation in Iraq, thousands of local and international aid workers have been working on projects that, although they might escape media notice, distinctly have improved the everyday lives of millions of Iraqis.
Iraq, Economics, 10/21/2005
15 Iraqis, 5 American soldiers killed, secretary of the journalists' Union killed
the Falluja municipality chief Dari al-Orsan said that the American army re-detained one woman named Sarah al-Jumeili, known not the reason behind this detention. Al-Orsan added that the city started a general strike in protest of the detention operation of the woman.
Iraq, Military, 10/21/2005
Kidnapped Irish journalist in Iraq, released
A high ranking source at the Iraqi ministry of interior announced the release of the correspondent of the British "the Guardian daily," the Irish Rory Carroll who was kidnapped in Baghdad on Wednesday.
Iraq, Local, 10/21/2005
Israeli occupation kill Palestinian; ban access to West Bank roads
One young Palestinian was killed by the bullets of the Israeli occupation forces in Housan village near Bethlehem, south of the occupied West Bank.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 10/21/2005
Hamas accuses Bush of trying to start a Palestinian civil war
The Islamic resistance movement Hamas accused the US President George W. Bush of trying to set ablaze a civil war among the Palestinians.
Palestine-USA, Politics, 10/21/2005
Abbas- Bush summit: Palestinians Close to independent state
After an "eventful year" in which Israel withdrew from Gaza and presidential and municipal elections were held in the Palestinian Territories, the Palestinian people are closer to achieving an independent state, President Bush said October 20.
Palestine-USA, Politics, 10/21/2005
Olive production in northern Syria at 200,000 tones
Olive farmers sources in Aleppo, northern Syria, expected on Thursday the product will reach at more than 200,000 tones this season while olive oil production might reach 40,000 tones.
Syria, Economics, 10/21/2005
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President Bashar al-Assad talked on Thursday with two Lebanese party chairmen the latest developments in the region and in Lebanon.
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Iraqi President Jalal Talabani voiced great appreciation over Syria's stances towards the Iraqi people saying "Syria has done many favors for us, and we have gained the Syrian leadership's support and help.."
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Syria has allowed on Thursday the importation of clothes, shoes, bags, scarves and perfumes, noting that the imported products should be new and according to implemented regulations, a senior economic official announced.
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