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Syria's response to UN report accusations on Hariri assassination
Syria underlined on Saturday that she has fully cooperated with the UN investigating committee on the assassination of former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafiq al-Hariri while deploring the report does not imply a note contrary to her position in this respect.
Syria-Lebanon-UN, Politics, 10/24/2005
Syria's NPF criticizes Mehlis report
It added that "what is new and surprising in the report is that it went so far in dependence on suspicions and statements attributed to people who lack minimum level of credibility and relied on preconceived ideas that led to conclusions irrelevant to any evidences
Syria-Lebanon-UN, Politics, 10/24/2005
Nasrullah does not oppose investigation extension, Sinoura calls Lahoud to resign
While security measures and political consultations continued in Lebanon in light of the report of the UN investigation committee into the assassination of Rafiq al-Hariri, the Lebanese prime minister Fouad Sinioura launched a remarkable position on Sunday when he recommended the Lebanese President Emil Lahoud to resign from his post.
Lebanon-Syria, Politics, 10/24/2005
Junblat rejects punishing all Syrians, for acts of few
The Lebanese Druze leader and parliamentarian Walid Junblat rejected likely sanctions against Syria, over the involvement of some officials in the assassination of the former Lebanese prime minister Rafiq al-Hariri, to cover the entire Syrian people, and considered that the common history between the Lebanese and Syrian people is stronger than "the handful of evils."
Lebanon-Syria, Politics, 10/24/2005
Syrian lawyers letter to UN chief on Hariri assassination report
"The assassination of Hariri was a crime that targeted not only a leading prominent figure known in Lebanon, the Arab arena and the world but also was meant to assassinate the Syrian-Lebanese relationship which constituted one of the main factors of stability in the region," it stressed.
Syria-Lebanon-UN, Politics, 10/24/2005
Syria denounces statement of Saad al-Hariri
It depicted the position of Lebanese MP Hariri as a "flagrant inference," and "rejected provocation," and asked how could a man like Saad Hariri, who is just a MP in Lebanon, speak about a sovereign state that gave the Lebanese people all effort and support to build peace and keep its security and stability.
Syria-Lebanon, Politics, 10/24/2005
Lebanese security detains Mahmoud Abdul Al
In the course of the security detentions concerning the assassination of the former Lebanese prime minister Rafiq al-Hariri, the Lebanese security forces arrested Mahmoud Abdul Al, a member of the Islamic charity projects society, known as al-Ahbash.
Lebanon-Syria, Politics, 10/24/2005
Deputy foreign minister denies threatening Hariri
Syria's Deputy Foreign Minster Walid al-Muallem denied he had threatened former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafiq Hariri, as it was claimed in the report of the UN investigation committee into the assassination of Hariri.
Syria-Lebanon, Politics, 10/24/2005
Egypt stance on the UN Hariri assassination report
Egyptian Presidency Spokesman Sulieman Awad said that his country is studying the report of the UN investigation Committee on Assassination of former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafiq al-Hariri like many other countries, asserting that the first reading of the report gives many possibilities.
Egypt-Lebanon, Politics, 10/24/2005
Jebril describes UN - Hariri report as political
Secretary General of Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine, General Commandment, Ahmad Jebril, described the UN report on the investigation on the killing of former Lebanese Premier Rafiq al-Hariri as a political report and holds many contradictions and mysteries.
Lebanon-Palestine, Politics, 10/24/2005
Senior Lebanese officials criticize Mehlis report
Lebanese Member of Parliament Marwan Fares has described the report of the international investigation Committee on the assassination of former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafiq al-Hariri as a political report "which aims at putting pressures on Syria due to its legitimate and firm stances."
Lebanon-Syria, Politics, 10/24/2005
Mauritania: Two new political parties
Two new political parties in Mauritania were born on Sunday after they had submitted their applications and won a temporary recognition from the ministry of interior.
Mauritania, Politics, 10/24/2005
Mubarak: Muslims and Copts indispensable for national unity
Egypt's President Hosni Mubarak Saturday received a report from Interior Minister Habib El-Adli on the Alexandria incidents. The President said Muslims and Copts are of one and the same fabric; both, he said, are indispensable for Egypt's national unity. The president said this issue must be handled with great tolerance.
Egypt, Politics, 10/24/2005
Saleh, Jordanian king discuss Palestine, Iraq
The Yemeni president Ali Abdullah Saleh and the Jordanian king Abdullah II discussed during their meeting in the Yemeni capital Sanaa on Sunday the situation in Iraq and Palestine.
Yemen-Jordan, Politics, 10/24/2005
Moussa continued consultations in Iraq
Concerning political developments in Iraq, the Secretary General of the Arab League Amr Moussa continued his consultations on Sunday with Iraqi political forces in order to arrange for the Iraqi reconciliation conference which the AL proposed to convene in Cairo in mid November.
Iraq-Regional, Politics, 10/24/2005
Ahmadinejad on the nuclear issue
"Why should Iran withdraw from its inalienable right? According to which law should we beg Europe for our rights?" he questioned.
Iran-Regional, Politics, 10/24/2005
American military operations in Iraq
a secret opinion poll held at the request of the British defense forces said that 65% of the Iraqis consider that the attacks against the American and British forces have their own justification.
Iraq, Military, 10/24/2005
Wolfensohn says Israel acts as if withdrawal from Gaza did not take place
James Wolfensohn, the Middle East Quartet's special envoy to Palestine, has accused Israel of behaving and acting as an occupying power of the Gaza Strip despite its recent withdrawal from erstwhile occupied territory
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 10/24/2005
Palestinian fire fight by Ein al-Helweh refugee camps
Lebanese parliamentarian Osama Saad, the chairman of the Naserite people's organization, accused foreign sides of fabricating reasons that resulted in the eruption of armed clashes near Ein al-Helweh Palestinian refugee camp, near Sidon, south Lebanon on Sunday.
Lebanon-Palestine, Local, 10/24/2005
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President Bashar al-Assad sent letters to the Heads of member states at the UN Security Council on Syria's stance over the report presented by the head of the international investigation committee (into the Rafiq Hariri assassination) to the UN Secretary General on October 20 and the scheduled consultations at the Security Council regarding this issue as well.
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Egypt's President Hosni Mubarak and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas held a session of talks here on Monday to tackle the latest developments in the Palestinian cause especially in light of the Palestinian President's recent foreign tour.
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The Israeli warplanes on Sunday violated the Lebanese airspace, and flew intensively over various Lebanese areas.
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The American embassy in Algeria announced on Sunday that the consulate section will resume receiving visa applications for the Algerians as from November 25th.
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Asked about "Yes, you are very energetic to punishing the Syrian terrorists. On the other hand, in the several thousand PKK terrorists is living under the U.S. Army-controlled area in Northern Iraq," US State Department deputy spokesman Adam Ereli said Friday "I don't think that's a fair comparison. You make it sound like the U.S. military is aiding and abetting the PKK,.. which would certainly be a wrong assertion."
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