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Palestinian official does not rule out delay of elections
The Palestinian foreign minister Naser al-Qidwa did not rule out a postponement at the last moment to the Palestinian legislative elections which will be held on January 24th, if the Israeli government will obstruct it.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 1/14/2006
Le Novelle Observateur: Khaddam says $20 billion stolen in Lebanon and Syria by al-Assad friends
In the framework of the continued media campaign by the Syrian former vice President Abdul Halim Khaddam from his exile in Paris against the current Syrian government, he said in an interview with Le Novelle Observateur " magazine that more than $ 20 billion were stolen in Lebanon and Syria by persons close to the Syrian President Bashar al-Assad.
Syria-Lebanon, Politics, 1/14/2006
Lebanese personnel on need for strategic relations with Syria
Lebanese ex-premier condemned Friday US pressures as aiming at passing the so-called Greater Middle East project "to destroy Arab nationalism, and tear the region in the service of the Israeli entity."
Lebanon-Syria, Politics, 1/14/2006
Representation of Sunnis in the new Iraqi government
The American general in Iraq Lt. Gen. John Vines, commander, Multinational Corps Iraq and Commanding General of the VXIII Airborne Corps, said that the pace of violence depends on the extent of the ability of the next government to represent all Iraqi groups.
Iraq, Military, 1/14/2006
Ahmadinejad: nuclear research continues
"The Middle Ages era is over and they should quit using the language of force and bullying," Ahmadinejad said, adding "If you are in search of a role to play in global equations, you should avoid discrediting the international organizations.
Iran-Regional, Politics, 1/14/2006
13 Lebanese were accused of planning for attacks in Lebanon
Lebanese government commissioner, the assistant at the military court in Beirut, judge Ahmad Oweidat, said that Lebanon addressed accusations on Friday against 13 detainee suspected to be members in al-Qaida organization of planning for "terrorist attacks."
Lebanon-Palestine, Local, 1/14/2006
30-year jail term for Kurdish writer for defamation
Karim, whose name is also given as Kamal Sayid Qadir, was convicted by a state security court in the city of Arbil, after a one-hour-long trial on December 19, 2005, of defaming public institutions, the organization said
Iraq, Politics, 1/14/2006
US: al-Qaida in disarray in Iraq
The American general in Iraq Johns Fines considered that al-Qaida organization is being dismembered in Iraq after the killing or jailing many of its members, many of them along the Euphrates River and the Syrian borders, and the demolishing of the Sunni support
Iraq-Syria, Politics, 1/14/2006
Second US helicopter goes down in Iraq in one week
Two American pilots were killed in a reconnaissance plane crash during a fighting mission in Musil in the north of Iraq.
Iraq-USA, Military, 1/14/2006
Pilgrims dying while stoning the devil is God's will: Saudi minister
The deputy chairman of a clinic near Mona, Hussein Saleh Bahshawan, said that among the dead persons are 100 Egyptians
Saudi Arabia-Regional, Local, 1/14/2006
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In another development in Lebanon, a Lebanese judicial source said that the judiciary detained on Friday a Syrian citizen under the pretext of giving "false testimony" to the investigation into the murder of the former Lebanese prime minister Rafiq al-Hariri
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The Economist magazine said last weekly issue that Egyptian Stock Exchange recorded 125 % in profit in 2005.
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Advisor to the Kuwaiti Embassy in Damascus Aziz al-Dimani on Thursday described the Syrian-Kuwaiti relations as deep and friendly, saying that Kuwaitis who visit Syria felt that they are in their country where security and stability exist.
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