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Mubarak: statement on Shiites not meant to doubt loyalty
Egypt's President Hosni Mubarak said his statements to Al Arabiya news channel last week did not cast doubt on Iraqi Shiites' loyalty to their country.
Egypt-Iraq, Politics, 4/15/2006
Saudi journalist arrested for criticizing Saudi religious extremism
Reporters Without Borders said of the detention of Rabah Al-Quwai, who writes for the Saudi daily newspapers Okaz and Chams and the Arabic-language websites Dar el-Nadwa and Gasad al-Thaqafa, has been held at a police station in the northern city of Hail since 2 April, apparently for criticising religious extremism in Saudi Arabia.
Saudi Arabia, Politics, 4/15/2006
Mashaal criticizes US efforts to provoke world against Palestine
Head of Hamas Political Bureau Khaled Mashaal strongly criticized US in Tehran Friday for its efforts to intrigue international sentiments against Palestine.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 4/15/2006
Ramadan Abdallah: Recognition of Israel is submission to hegemony
Secretary General of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad Organization Ramadan Abdallah Shallah said on Saturday that recognition of Israel is tantamount to submission to hegemony.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 4/15/2006
Iran urges Muslim countries to support Hamas
Iran's Majlis Speaker Gholam-Ali Haddad-Adel today in Tehran urged Islamic and independent countries to support Hamas victory in recent parliamentary election in Palestine.
Palestine-Iran, Politics, 4/15/2006
Balance of international forces not beneficial for Palestinians
Member of the Palestinian National Council (PNC) Khalid Nufal said in Tehran today that although all UN resolutions respect rights of the Palestinians, balance of forces at regional and international level is not in interests of the nation.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 4/15/2006
Palestinian parliament speaker urges Muslims to take action against Israel
Palestinian Parliament Speaker Abdul Aziz Duaik expressed hatred for the US all-out support for the Israeli occupiers, adding that the Zionists winning supports of American have always bombarded or shelled our homes and cities and never hesitated to massacre Palestinian nation.
Palestine-Regional, Politics, 4/15/2006
Israeli occupation forces wounds several Palestinians
The Islamic Jihad member was arrested during the night yesterday in the village of Nur A-Shams, east of Tulkarm, is a senior Islamic Jihad terrorist namer Ala Yusef Kader Shibrawei.
Palestine-Israel, Military, 4/15/2006
Hizbullah moral support to the Palestinians
Deputy Secretary General of Lebanese Hizbullah Sheikh Na'im Qassem said that Palestinian people has no option except resistance.
Lebanon-Palestine, Politics, 4/15/2006
US on the need to support Iraq
US General Peter Pace, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, said that the Coalition forces must continue to play a vital role in providing security in Iraq.
Iraq-USA, Politics, 4/15/2006
US efforts regarding Iraqi government formation
Asked about the efforts among Iraqi groups this week towards progress in forming a government and need for US intervention in these efforts, US State Department spokesman Sean McCormacksaid yesterday "Our ambassador on the ground is in close contact with the various parties who are engaged in these discussions. At this point, I can't provide you an overall update."
Iraq-USA, Politics, 4/15/2006
Iran invites neighbors to cooperate on nuclear energy
Safavi: "Iran's security is equal to the security of the whole region and in case any insecurity befalls on Iran it will cause insecurity for all
Iran-Regional, Politics, 4/15/2006
UN official urges protection of Iraqi academics threatened by violence
According to the Center for the Arab and Mediterranean World, some 180 academics have been killed in Iraq since 2003 and thousands more have been driven into exile
Iraq, Politics, 4/15/2006
Duma member: US, Israel enemies of Iran nuclear program
Member of Russian State Duma Victor Alksnis said today that Israel and the United States are real enemies of Iran's peaceful nuclear program.
Iran-Russia, Politics, 4/15/2006
Rice: US seeks enforcement power against Iran
US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said the UN Security Council's handling of the Iranian nuclear issue will be a test of the international community's credibility.
Iran-USA, Politics, 4/15/2006
Needs of Iraqi children in detention
The special needs of thousands of Iraqi children held in juvenile institutions and detention centers were the focus of a just-concluded, five-day workshop aimed at improving conditions for young people who have come in conflict with the law, officials with the United Nations Children's Fund
Iraq-UN, Politics, 4/15/2006
Mentally ill attacker kills Copt at church in Alexandria
An Egyptian Coptic citizen was killed and five others were wounded during an attack by an individual at two churches in the city of Alexandria yesterday. The individual was arrested when he attempted to attack worshippers at a third church.
Egypt, Politics, 4/15/2006
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A Hamas Palestinian activist today thanked Iran for its financial and spiritual support for the Palestinian people. "We have always enjoyed the financial and spiritual support of the Islamic Republic of Iran and are thankful to the Iranian government and nation for that," said representative of Palestinian Islamic Resistance Movement, Ossamah Samdan, to the Third International Conference on Al-Quds and Support for the Rights of Palestinian People in an interview with IRNA.
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Father of a Palestinian martyr said today in Tehran that Palestinian resistance has not, and will not be, halted. Talking to IRNA on the sidelines of the Third International Conference on Al-Quds and Support for the Rights of the Palestinian People, Mohammad al-Durah said that the Palestinian nation's Intifada will continue until liberation of all the occupied lands and establishment of an independent Palestinian state with Quds as its capital.
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Vice Speaker of the Libyan National Assembly Mubarak Shamekh said in Tehran today that the legitimate resistance of the Palestinians has nothing to do with terrorism and attributing the issue with terrorism is part of an organized plot which has targeted Islamic sanctities.
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A Sudanese diplomat said in Tehran yesterday that the ongoing Conference on Palestine, held in Tehran, is of high significance because it is held at a right time. "The conference is held at the right time because in Palestine we are facing a real challenge; we have an elected government, a genuine popular government which is facing a challenge; not recognized by Israel and her allies."
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Yesterday, Department Of State Spokesman was asked on baring Americans from doing business with a Hamas-led Palestinian Government?" Sean McCormack said " Clearly there are laws and regulations that would prevent individuals, groups as well as the US Government, from having interactions with Hamas or making any material -- or providing any material support to a terrorist organization, which is how we classify Hamas."
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