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American peace activist Rachel Corrie killed by Israel remembered
Britain's former International Development Secretary Clare Shirt has blamed American support for Israel as being responsible for global conflict.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 10/28/2005

Syria to discuss draft law for political parties
Syria announced on Thursday she will soon put a draft law for political parties on the discussion table, as she will accomplish executive measures to handle statistic of 1962.
Syria, Politics, 10/28/2005

Iraqi parties alliances ahead of elections
The United Iraqi Coalition decided to take part in the next parliamentary elections in December using almost in the same candidates in which it launched the previous elections.
Iraq, Politics, 10/28/2005

Egypt launches special channel on elections
The Egyptian government has announced the launch of a terrestrial channel for covering the upcoming parliamentary elections, pledging neutral and equal coverage of the process.
Egypt, Politics, 10/28/2005

Saad al-Hariri wants killers of his father tried
The chairman of the majority block in the Lebanese parliament Saad al-Hariri said on Thursday that he will not oppose the imposition of sanctions against officials accused in the assassination crime of his father, the former Lebanese prime minister Rafiq al-Hariri.
Lebanon, Politics, 10/28/2005

Palestinian organization in Lebanon detains Lebanese military men
Lebanese military build up around the Palestinian camps in which tanks were used came after the killing of on Lebanese land surveyor while he was carrying demarcation operation between Syria and Lebanon at the directives of the Lebanese army, and the army was told that the fire was opened at the man from a base for the Fatah the uprising organization, a matter which was denied by the group.
Lebanon-Palestine, Politics, 10/28/2005

Lebanon rules out braking into Palestinian groups bases
This area which includes bases drilled in the mountains are witnessing tension since the withdrawal of the Syrian forces in April this year, and following Lebanese statements indicating the involvement of Palestinian members in smuggling persons and weapons from Syria to Lebanon.
Lebanon-Palestine, Politics, 10/28/2005

Bad situation in the Middle East, Russian paper says
Russian Pravda newspaper said the economic sanctions and political isolation that the American administration is trying to impose of Syria means a new phase of tension and destabilizing the Middle East region.
Syria-Russia, Politics, 10/28/2005

Greek and Jordanian fronts rebuff US pressures on Syria
Greek Labor Struggle Front has announced on Thursday unlimited support to the Syrian people to face the brutal and unfair attack against the Syrian people.
Syria-Jordan-USA, Politics, 10/28/2005

Person at $800 million Lebanese banking scandal center
The general appeals court in Beirut claimed on Thursday against Rana Qleilat who was released but still is being prevented from traveling outside the country over a financial corruption scandal connected to the Syrian security departments.
Lebanon-Syria, Economics, 10/28/2005

Algerian newspaper editor Mohamed Benchicou's 500th day in prison
Borders activists demonstrated outside the Algerian embassy in Paris today
to mark Algerian newspaper editor Mohamed Benchicou's 500th day in prison
Algeria, Politics, 10/28/2005

UK urged to take US to Security Council for supplying Iraq toxins
A cross-party group of MPs are urging the British government to file a complaint to the UN Security Council for breaching the Biological and Toxin Weapons Convention by transferring outlawed agents to Iraq
Iraq-UK, Politics, 10/28/2005

al-Mahdi army members killed in Iraq
Some 19 persons were killed including 17 of al-Mahdi army, followers of the Shiite leader Muqtada al-Sader, and two policemen, in clashes with gunmen in al-Khazaaleyah area west of Baghdad.
Iraq, Military, 10/28/2005

True Jews hate the oppression that Israel is
MP for Jewish community Morris Motamed said Friday that all the true Jews and followers of the divine religion as well as those believing in Moses (AS) "hate usurper Israel due to the barbaric behavior of the Zionist regime"
Palestine-Israel, Military, 10/28/2005

Seven Palestinians killed by Israel
the Israeli warplanes bombarded areas in Khan Younis south of Gaza on Wednesday morning in two separate raids and the Israeli occupation army closed the West Bank and Gaza crossing.
Palestine-Israel, Military, 10/28/2005

Sharon: military acts against Palestinians are unrestricted
The Israeli prime minister Ariel Sharon said on Thursday during his meeting in Tel Aviv with the Russian foreign minister Sergy Lavrov that the military operation for the Israeli occupation army against the Palestinian areas is unrestricted and will not be stopped except after the suspension of what he described as terrorism.
Palestine-Israel, Military, 10/28/2005

Final report on the corruption of the UN oil for food program
Annan "notes that a vast network of kickbacks and surcharges has been exposed, involving companies registered in a wide range of member states, and certified by them as competent to conduct business under the Program
Regional-UN, Politics, 10/28/2005


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Egypt's President Hosni Mubarak on Friday paid a flying visit to Syria where he hold talks with Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad on the latest developments in the region in view of a UN report on the assassination of former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafiq al-Hariri. Go

The Iraqi prime minister Ibrahim al-Jaafari arrived in Amman on Thursday in his first official visit to Jordan aiming at enhancing relations between the two states. Go

Syria's Minister of Culture, Mahmoud al-Sayied, discussed with Director of Metropolitan Museum of New York, Philipe Dimontello, and his accompanying delegation the organization of the archeological exhibition by the Metropolitan Museum in the year 2008 and which will exhibit the discoveries of the 2nd millennium BC in the Middle East. Go





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