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Farouq al-Sharaa appointed Syria's vice president
Syria's foreign minister Farouq al-Sharaa has been appointed as Vice President, and his deputy as a new foreign minister.
Syria, Politics, 2/13/2006
Shiite coalition choose Jaafari for Iraq's prime minister
The Iraqi interim prime minister Ibrahim Jaafaari was nominatedby the United Iraqi Coalition bloc for the post of prime minister who will serve a four-year term of office.
Iraq, Politics, 2/13/2006
Saad al-Hariri urges Lebanese to celebrate Feb 14 assassination anniversary
Leader of the Parliamentarian majority Saad al-Hariri urged the Lebanese people to celebrate his father s assassination anniversary which falls on February 14, describing this occasion as a national day.
Lebanon-Syria, Politics, 2/13/2006
Daily Telegraph: Hariri asks to revive Lebanon anti-Syria protest
Daily Telegraph reported that "The son of Rafik Hariri, the murdered former prime minister of Lebanon, appealed yesterday for a huge turnout on the first anniversary of his father's death - an event that changed the political landscape of the entire Levant."
Lebanon-Syria, Politics, 2/13/2006
Junblat doubts Lebanese maps for Shabaa farms
The Lebanese Druze Leader Walid Junblat doubted the accuracy of maps confirming the Lebanese identity on Shebaa Farms, an area which was confiscated by Israel in 1967 during its occupation of the Syrian Golan heights.
Lebanon-Syria, Politics, 2/13/2006
Madani: nothing in Saudi law bans women from driving
The issue of the rights of the Saudi woman overwhelmed topics on the agenda of Jeddah economic forum, Saudi Arabia, with the Saudi minister of information Eyad Madani on Saturday refusing democracy in its western style, calling on the Saudi women to challenge in court being prevented the rights to drive a car.
Saudi Arabia, Politics, 2/13/2006
Syria gets ready to build a stock market
Syria's Prime Minister Naji Otrri on Sunday met Head of the Syrian Council of Stock Market Commissioners, Mohammad Imadi, and some parliament members.
Syria, Economics, 2/13/2006
Saleh amends government with 15 new ministers
The Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh made a large scale ministerial reshuffle on Saturday covered large number of ministries mainly the ministries of defense, finance, planning and oil.
Yemen, Politics, 2/13/2006
Iran's full nuclear program restarted in line with NPT
Addressing Western countries, Ahmadinejad said, "If we see that by relying on the regulations of the Non-Proliferation Treaty the Iranian nation's right to have access to peaceful nuclear technology would be denied, the Iranian nation will revise its strategies."
Iran-UN, Politics, 2/13/2006
News of the world: British soldiers brutally attacking Iraqis civilians
The British daily News Of The World broadcast a one minute video tape showing British soldiers beating 43 unarmed young Iraqis. The paper described those UK soldiers as "a brutal gang"
Iraq-UK, Military, 2/13/2006
Iraqi detainee killed, London investigates violations by its soldiers
The American army in Iraq announced the death of one detainees in Abu Ghreib jail, alleging that his death resulted from being beaten by a group of other detainees.
Iraq-UK, Military, 2/13/2006
12 injured in two bomb explosions in Iraq
two members of the Maghaweir force of the Iraqi ministry of interior were killed and other four injured in an attack launched by one man wearing an explosive belt at an inspection point to the south of Baghdad on Sunday. Some 12 persons were injured in two bomb explosions
Iraq, Military, 2/13/2006
Rumsfeld in Morocco after Algeria and Tunisia
Amid denunciation and condemnation of scores of Moroccans, the US defense secretary Donald Rumsfeld arrived in Rabat on Sunday in a two day visit. This was in a course of a tour led him to Tunis and Algeria where he had met with the Algerian President Abdul Aziz Butaflika, and stressed his country's military cooperation with Algeria in the field of fighting terrorism.
Morocco-USA, Politics, 2/13/2006
Danish ambassador leaves Syria
The Danish envoy to Syria and his staff have temporarily left the country as Damascus cannot guarantee their safety, Denmark's foreign ministry says.
Syria-Denmark, Politics, 2/13/2006
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The assistant secretary general of the national party and secretary of its policies, son of the Egyptian President Jamal Mubarak said on Sunday that Egypt's constitution is in need of either limited or expanded amendment.
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Riad al-Turk retuned to Damascus this week from Paris, where he was invited by Syria's former and defected vice president Abdul Halim Khaddam, who has recently signed an accord with the Muslim Brothers, to meet. Turk refused the meeting.
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The remaining 156 Sudanese held at refugee centers in Egypt after the Dec sit in and confrontations with the Egyptian police were released.
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Syria's President Bashar al-Assad named Syrian ambassador to the UN, Faisal Al-Miqdad, Deputy Foreign Minister.
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US commander says infiltration routes into Iraq have been disrupted
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