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Mehlis reaches agreement on interrogating Syrian officials
The UN has stressed that an agreement was reached with Syria that allows questioning five Syrian officials at the headquarters of the UN organization in Vienna to interrogate them about the murder of the former Lebanese prime minister Rafiq al-Hariri.
Lebanon-Syria-UN, Politics, 11/26/2005
On the Syrian acceptance of Vienna as venue for Hariri investigation interrogation
The decision provided for Syria's acceptance of the city of Vienna as a venue for questioning five Syrian officialsin relation to the murder of the Lebanese prime minister Rafiq al-Hariri came after Lebanese political sources said that Deltev Mehlis, the UN investigator, gave Syria a final grace period that expired on yesterday.
Syria-Lebanon-UN, Politics, 11/26/2005
The Syrian Stance is not a Back off: Muaallim
The Syrian stance by reaching an agreement withthe UN investigation is not a backing off, Deputy Foreign Minister Walid Mualllim said Friday.
Syria-Lebanon-UN, Politics, 11/26/2005
Damascus gets guarantees for its security officials in Hariri investigation
The Syrian deputy foreign minister Walid al-Muaallim said in the press conference held on Friday in Damascus in which he declared Syria's acceptance to interrogate five top of its security officials in Vienna that Syria had taken this decision after studying this issue and in light of the guarantees Damascus got to honor the national sovereignty of the Syrian state and the rights of individuals to be interrogated
Syria-Lebanon-UN, Politics, 11/26/2005
Qathafi: citizens should make government policies; no need for power rotation
The Libyan leader Muammar al-Qathafi called for expanding the number of assemblies to allow every citizen to take part in the draw up of the policy of his or her country.
Libya, Politics, 11/26/2005
Algeria: Two Berber parties enhance influence in Kbyle area
The two main Berber parties in the Algerian opposition the Socialist Forces Front and the Coalition For Culture And Democracy enhanced their position in the Berber Kbyle area after they won the branch local elections which took place on Thursday, keeping control on the area.
Algeria, Politics, 11/26/2005
Rafsanjani criticizes pressures and threats against Syria
Head of the Iranian Expediency Council Hashemi-Rafsanjani on Friday criticized the campaign of pressure and threats practiced by some western countries and Israel against Syria.
Syria-Iran, Politics, 11/26/2005
Ahmadinejad: Iran is not an expansionist country
"You (enemies) who support the Zionist regime which everyday kills thousands of innocent Palestinians have no rights to talk about human rights," he added.
Iran-USA, Politics, 11/26/2005
Iraq seeks to stop foreign withdrawal plans
The Interim Iraqi government seeks to convince several countries not to withdraw their forces from Iraq after these countries announced plans to this end.
Iraq-Regional-USA, Politics, 11/26/2005
Continued clashes, killing in Iraq
A source in the Iraqi police said that 300 mortars shelling were found, used for booby trapping cars, in an old camp in al-Dayneh area in al-Azizeyah southeast of Baghdad, near the Iraqi-Iranian borders.
Iraq, Military, 11/26/2005
Hizbullah eulogies its martyrs, defends right to capture Israelis
The secretary general of the Lebanese Hizbullah party, Sheikh Hassan Nasrullah, defended upon receiving resistance men killed in the confrontations of Monday, the right of the Hizbullah fighters to capture Israeli soldiers.
Lebanon-Israel, Military, 11/26/2005
Hizbullah accuses Israel of using cluster bombs
Al-Jazeera satellite TV said that Hizbullah reported on Friday that it has evidence that Israel used cluster bombs in the confrontations which extended until the Syrian al-Ghajer village located on the border between Lebanon and the occupied Golan.
Lebanon-Israel, Politics, 11/26/2005
Hizbullah receives killed fighters
The Lebanese Hizbullah party received the bodies of three of its fighters who were killed last Monday during confrontations with the Israeli army at a contact point between the two sides near the separation line known as the Blue Line.
Lebanon-Israel, Politics, 11/26/2005
Rafah crossing opening welcomed
Solana, said that the opening of the crossing is considered an important step towards the foundation of a Palestinian state, because it is the first time in which the Palestinians control an international border.
Palestine-Egypt, Politics, 11/26/2005
Arab Officers to Boycott Israel Reject Pressures on Syria
Arab Officers for the Boycott of Israel strongly denounced on Thursday continuous pressures against Syria as well "biased media campaigns aimed to get at her steadfastness and target her national and pan-Arab stances."
Regional-Israel, Economics, 11/26/2005
Al-Thawra: Syrian-Chinese Oil Company opens HQ in northeast
"We now have a new plan to build the third refinery in Deir al-Zour, in the northeast. It will have the capacity of 140,000 Barrel/day," he said.
Syria-China, Economics, 11/26/2005
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Syria's President Bashar al-Assad received a telephone call last evening from President of Federal Russia, Vladimir Putin and discussed the political situation in the region and the Syrian cooperation with the UN Investigation Commission.
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Iraq's First Vice President Adel Abdul Mahdi heading a high ranking political and economic delegation is to arrive in Iran on an official visit on Sunday, IRNA reported adding "This is the third senior Iraqi official to pay an official visit to Iran in the past ten days."
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Three armed infiltrators entering Iran were arrested by border guards at Chazabeh border point in southern Iran on Friday night, Iran's official news agency said today adding "The infiltrators from Iraq were carrying two bombs and three machine guns with ammunition."
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