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Talibani calls for releasing Barazan al-Takriti for medical treatment
The Iraqi President Jalal al-Talibani on Sunday called on the prime minister Ibrahim al-Jaafari to work for getting Barazan al- Takriti, brother for the toppled Iraqi President Saddam Hussein, out of prison to be admitted to hospital for cancer treatment.
Iraq, Politics, 10/31/2005
Iraqi political blocks complete alliances before elections
The main coalitions among the Iraqi political entities were completed to form the almost final map for the legislative elections due to be held on November 15.
Iraq, Politics, 10/31/2005
26,000 Iraqis were killed or injured as a result of war on terrorism
about 26,000 Iraqis were killed or injured in attacks carried out by gunmen since January 2004. But the report ignored to give mention to the number of Iraqis killed by the fire of the American forces.
Iraq-USA, Military, 10/31/2005
Syria starts its own investigation committee into Hariri assassination
Coupled with the diplomatic moves, the Syrian president basher al-Assad on Saturday decided, according to a presidential decree to form a "special judicial committee" that directly "assumes the measures to the investigation in collaboration with the UN investigation committee and with the Lebanese judicial authorities."
Syria-Lebanon, Politics, 10/31/2005
Sharaa in New York, Muaallim in gulf states to discuss UN investigation report
The Syrian foreign minister Farouk al-Sharaa headed on Sunday for New York to attend the meeting of the UN Cecurity Council which will be convened today at the ministerial level in order to discuss the report of the UN investigation committee to the assassination of the former Lebanese prime minister Rafiq al-Hariri.
Syria-Regional, Politics, 10/31/2005
Syrian official in Saudi Arabia and Qatar on UN investigation
The Emir of Qatar Sheikh Hamad Bin Khalifa Al-Thani on Sunday evening received Syrian Deputy Foreign Minister Walid al-Muaallem who conveyed to him a verbal message from President Bashar al-Assad on the current situations in the region and means of developing and enhancing the existing cooperation between the two sisterly countries.
Syria-Regional, Politics, 10/31/2005
Algerian political support to Iran
Algeria's Popular National Assembly Speaker Ammar Saadani said here Sunday the West, by creating an uproar on Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's recent remarks about Israel at an international conference, was trying to rally the international community into putting more pressure on Iran.
Iran-Algeria, Politics, 10/31/2005
Berlusconi: I tried to convince Bush not to go to war
The Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi announced that he had tried repeatedly and in coordination with the Libyan leader Muammar al-Qathafi to convince the American president not to wage war on Iraq.
Iraq-Italy, Politics, 10/31/2005
Continued fighting, five Iraqis were killed
A source in the Iraqi ministry of interior said that gunmen attacked the car which was carrying the advisor in the cabinet Ghaleb Abdul Hadi, brother of the Iraqi Vice President, and this resulted in killing him and his driver. The killed man is a leading figure in the Higher Council For The Islamic revolution.
Iraq, Military, 10/31/2005
Iranian view on its regional role
"Iran is in the center of three strategic and sensitive regions -- Middle East, Central Asia and the Caucasus. The Islamic Republic, for this reason, can play a decisive role in regional political, economic, cultural and security arrangements," he said.
Regional-Iran, Politics, 10/31/2005
Egypt debunks Israeli claim on Palestinians
In what could be a pattern of Israeli behavior against Palestinian leaders who value Palestinian unity and interests, Israel is making negative remarks to discredit the Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas who was popularly elected through a democratic process.
Egypt-Israel, Politics, 10/31/2005
Iran: Israel is a scar on the United Nations, a terrorist country
Iran's Majlis Speaker Gholam-Ali Haddad-Adel said on Sunday that Israel is the symbol of disrespect for the United Nations.
Iran-Israel, Politics, 10/31/2005
Opposition Tunisian party deplores Peres's visit
A Tunisian opposition party denounced the visit expected to be carried out by the Israeli deputy prime minister Shimon Peres to Tunisia to take part within an Israeli delegation for the second world information summit which Tunisia will host on the mid of December.
Tunisia-Israel, Politics, 10/31/2005
Rana Qleilat held in custody in Cairo
A well- informed Lebanese source told the Lebanese daily Assafir that the Egyptian security forces held in custody on Friday evening in Cairo the employee in Madina Bank, Rana Qleilat, after an official request was submitted to the Interpol for her arrest.
Lebanon-Egypt, Economics, 10/31/2005
Police man killed by gunmen in Saudi Arabia
A police man was killed in Mecca city by two gunmen against his vehicle before they fled.
Saudi Arabia, Local, 10/31/2005
Israeli raid on south Lebanon
The Lebanese police said that two Israeli helicopters opened machine gun fire at positions close to the Shabaa Farms in south Lebanon.
Lebanon-Israel, Military, 10/31/2005
Peres to al-Seyasah: Kuwait will be a good partner
The Israeli deputy foreign minister Shimon Peres said on Saturday said that Kuwait will be a good partner in the field of business for Israel in the future, despite the fact that the two countries are no relations at the meantime.
Kuwait-Israel, Politics, 10/31/2005
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The State Higher Security Court held a session on Sunday in for Ali Saleh Abdallah, member of the al-Atasi Political Forum Board after being indicted with "launching a propaganda aims at distorting the integrity of the state and for reporting false news."
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Egypt's President Hosni Mubarak called the Saudi King Abdullah Ibn Abdul Aziz yesterday for discussion concerning the current situation of the Arab area as well as Syria and Lebanon.
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