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Ten killed in removing Sudanese refugees by force in Cairo
Hundreds of Egyptian policemen today at dawn broke into a position where some 3,000 Sudanese refugees are in a sit in in Cairo, using water valves and sticks in order to evacuate them from before the headquarters of the UNHCR in which they demand right to political asylum in western countries.
Egypt-Sudan, Politics, 12/30/2005
Consultations to contain the Iraqi elections crisis
Concerning the political crisis taking place in Iraq after vast sectors of the Iraqi citizens rejected the results of the Iraqi legislative elections, the Sunni leadership which took place in the elections said it will not accept taking part in the formation of a coalition government with the Shiite and the Kurds before the UN makes an investigation in the results of the elections.
Iraq, Politics, 12/30/2005
US opposes reconsidering Iraqi elections
The American administration has rejected the idea of reviewing the Iraqi legislative elections and said that this elections were fair.
Iraq-USA, Politics, 12/30/2005
AL chief denies he is trying to weaken Hariri Lebanon
The secretary general of the Arab League Amr Moussa announced in conclusion of the emergency meeting of the Arab foreign ministers in Cairo on Thursday that Lebanon did not reject the mediation between it and Syria, in remarks to his attempt on December 14 to end the tension between the two states
Lebanon-Regional, Politics, 12/30/2005
Nazif continues consultations for new government
After indicating that President Hosni Mubarak was ready to swear in a new government, Egypt's Prime Minister designate Ahmed Nazif continued consultations yesterday to complete his selections, according to the government.
Egypt, Politics, 12/30/2005
Al-Qaida claims responsibility over bombarding north Israel
Al-Qaida organization in Iraq claimed responsibility over an attack by Katusha missiles on Tuesday at north Israel, the first of its kind from South Lebanon.
Lebanon-Israel, Positive example, 12/30/2005
Junblat accuses Syria of instigating militia attack on Israel
In Beirut, the Lebanese Druze leader and parliamentarian Walid Junblat held Syria responsible for the missile attack on Israel from inside the Lebanese territories, stressing that it (Syria ) stands behind this operations.
Lebanon-Syria, Politics, 12/30/2005
11 Iraqis killed, religious affiliation cited
There have been various reports indicating the ongoing and growing split Iraq is witnessing in separation between the Sunnis, and the Shiites, who used to share in the past living quarters and inter-marry, a practice that seems to have been severely damaged, and where now, religious affiliation seems to have become a greater determining factor than national identity
Iraq, Politics, 12/30/2005
Al-Qaida threatens to execute Sudanese hostages in Iraq
Al-Qaida organization in Iraq threatened to execute five Sudanese who were kidnapped in Iraq, and al-Qaida organization in Iraq announced their kidnapping in a statement on the Internet.
Iraq-Sudan, Local, 12/30/2005
Israeli bombardment of north Gaza sector
The Israeli army bombarded areas of north Gaza after the end of a grace period set for the people in that area to evacuate it, in the course of Israel's desire for a supposed safety buffer zone had announced it wants to impose in the area for its protection.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 12/30/2005
Four Palestinians, Israeli soldier killed in Toulkarem
One Palestinian detonated himself at an Israeli inspection barrier near Toulkarem city in the West Bank, and this resulted in killing one Israeli soldier and injuring other three, besides four Palestinians were killed and other seven injured.
Palestine-Israel, Military, 12/30/2005
Under absence of 11 foreign ministers, Arab council discusses voting mechanism
Some 11 Arab foreign ministers were absent from a special meeting for the Arab League council concluded on Thursday in Cairo which discussed the mechanism of voting at the AL establishments.
Regional, Politics, 12/30/2005
Iran - Pakistan gas pipeline decision in two months
Pakistan will take a final decision about the multi-billion Iran-Pakistan-India gas pipeline project in two months, a Pakistani Minister said on Thursday.
Iran-Pakistan, Economics, 12/30/2005
Ten Egyptian villagers dismembered
Egyptian police sources said that ten persons from three families were killed and their bodies were dismembered in Shams Eddine village in Almenya governorate in Upper Egypt.
Egypt, Local, 12/30/2005
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On the occasion of the approaching Eid alAdha, Greater Bairam, a convoy of Syrian aid offered by the Syrian people to the Palestinians in the Palestinian territories left Damascus on Thursday.
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Mahmoud Mohieddin, Egypt's Investment Minister said net direct foreign investments "including those in the oil and non-oil sectors reached 3.9 billion dollars in 2004-2005 against 2.1 billion dollars the previous year," the government noted.
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