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Somali warlords fight, Islamic courts, many dead
Conditions in the Somali capital are deteriorating amid fighting between warlords said to be related to the growing power and respect Islamic courts have gained, threatened the warlords powers.
Somalia, Politics, 5/12/2006
Junblat party: Lebanese demonstrations were political
The political party headed by Lebanese MP, Walid Junblatt, said that the demonstration just held on Wednesday were for political and not economic reasons.
Lebanon-Syria, Politics, 5/12/2006
Ahmadi-Nejad says letter to Bush was invitation to Islam
Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadi-Nejad said yesterday in Indonesia that his letter to President George W. Bush did not concern the nuclear dossier, but rather was an invitation to Islam and the prophets culture.
Iran-USA, Politics, 5/12/2006
West's enmity to Iran is opposition to Muslim progress: Ahmadi-Nejad
Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadi-Nejad of Iran, currently in Indonesia, said on today that West's hostility towards Iran was in line with its opposition to progress and development of the Muslim nations.
Iran-Regional, Politics, 5/12/2006
Iraqi PM: Iraq not for threatening Iran
Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri Kamel al-Maleki in a meeting with Iran's Ambassador to Baghdad, Hassan Kazemi Qomi, yesterday announced that his country is not a place for threatening Iran.
Iraq-Iran-USA, Politics, 5/12/2006
Rumsfeld: no decision yet on troop deployment
The decision to delay deployment of one Army brigade from Germany to Iraq does not mean officials have decided to draw down troops in Iraq, Defense Secretary DonaldRumsfeld said Wednesday.
Iraq-USA, Military, 5/12/2006
US soldiers killed by roadside bombs
American Forces Press ServiceThe Pentagon yesterday said three Multinational Division Baghdad soldiers were killed Thursday in roadside bomb attacks, US military officials in Iraq said.
Iraq-USA, Military, 5/12/2006
President Abbas meets Beilin, no deals
Head of PLO Negotiations Department, Saeb Ereikat, said yesterday that President Mahmoud Abbas met, two weeks ago in Amman with the head of the Israeli party of Meretz-Yahad, Yossi Beilin.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 5/12/2006
Israeli occupation uproot Palestinians' trees
the Israeli occupation forces "destroyed over 50 trees belonging to villagers in Ramin on the evening of Monday May the 8th, as devastation of Palestinian land in the region continued. Soldiers used chainsaws
Palestine-Israel, Military, 5/12/2006
US spent $1 billion feeding the hungry in Darfur
Between 2004 and 2006, the United States has spent more than $1 billion feeding the hungry in the crisis-gripped Darfur region of western Sudan, and remains committed to caring for distressed people in the area, a top US government official told the US Congress May 11.
Sudan-USA, Economics, 5/12/2006
Pakistan-Iran gas pipeline talks advance
Negotiations on the Pak-Iran gas pipeline project are at advance stage and hopefully agreements would be signed by the next month, a Pakistani cabinet minister said yesterday.
Iran-Pakistan, Economics, 5/12/2006
Prophet Mohammad role model for Christians: British scholar
Prophet Mohammad is also a role model for Christians said yesterday a British religious scholar in Copenhagen in his speech at a one-day international seminar on the personality of Prophet Mohammad, hosted jointly by the Copenhagen-based Imam Ali Islamic Center and the Iranian Embassy.
Regional-Denmark, Religion, 5/12/2006
Saudi court stops 30 million to Pakistan
A Shariat court in Saudi Arabia has stopped Pakistan's Religious Ministry from transferring Rs. 30 million to the country.
Saudi Arabia, Local, 5/12/2006
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The Lebanese Daily Star report today that Syria is ready to welcome Lebanese Prime Minister Fouad Siniora and set up embassies reporting that "President Assad said Syria was ready to receive the premier and to exchange diplomatic relations with Lebanon," said Sudan's presidential adviser Mustafa Osman Ismail following a meeting with Foreign Minister Fawzi Salloukh.
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Syria said President Bashar al-Assad received yesterday Former Secretary General of Lebanese Islamic Movement (Jamaa Islamiya) Fathi Yakn on regional developments.
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Visiting Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez said in Rome oyesterday that in case of a military attack against Iran, no country in the world would have access to crude oil.
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Israel said its forces in an arrest operation last night, member of the Fatah-linked Al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigades, Ra'ad Tabila was killed in the Nablus casba.
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