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Mubarak call for more dialog, citizens detained
Egypt's President Hosni Mubarak on Thursday stressed the importance of cementing the relationship between the ruling National Democratic Party (NDP) and the public, reiterating commitment to the principles of political pluralism and dialogue.
Egypt, Politics, 6/2/2006
US, EU to offer better package to Iran on nuclear issue
UN Security Council permanent members and Germany have issued a statement that indicate that the US and EU will be offering enticements to Iran, in an apparent bid to encourage possible negotiations and to ease the tensions that the US and Europeans have created in their efforts to get Iran to relinquish nuclear fuel production rights.
Iran-UN, Politics, 6/2/2006
Hariri calls for Lebanese unity
Head of the Lebanese Future bloc in parliament MP Saad al-Hariri said for the first time in more than three decades the parliament was chosen in recent elections by Lebanese themselves, and the country is "almost free of foreign occupation."
Lebanon, Politics, 6/2/2006
Syrian security clashes with terrorist group
Syria said that terrorists, said to be from an Islamist group, tried to infiltrate this into a deserted building near the general customs headquarters Western Damascus, and clashed with security forces.
Syria, Local, 6/2/2006
US General: Ramadi remains Iraq's most contentious city
The Iraqi government cannot tolerate having parts of the city of Ramadi outside its control, a Defense Department spokesman says.
Iraq-USA, Military, 6/2/2006
Iraq war caused London bombs: Muslim leader
The outgoing secretary general of the Muslim Council of Britain (MCB) Sir Iqbal Sacranie suggested today that last year's London bombings would not have happened if the UK had not invaded Iraq.
Regional-UK, Politics, 6/2/2006
Palestinian farmer struggle to work their land
International Solidarity Movement activists visited the land of Palestinian Samer Shahdah Abu Asara, a Beit Ummar farmer who owns land directly next to the illegal Israeli settlement of Efrat.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 6/2/2006
Olmert: Israeli West Bank withdrawal in one phase
Egypt's President Hosni Mubarak will receive Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert on Sunday. Mubarak-Olmert meeting is the first since the latter formed his new cabinet. The President will receive also Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Monday.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 6/2/2006
US wants parallel Palestinian government: former MI6 officer
The US is effectively seeking to undermine the Palestinian government by trying to return Fatah to power to negotiate final status issues on a partial state, according to former British MI6 intelligence officer Alastair Crooke.
Palestine-Israel-USA, Politics, 6/2/2006
UN has to help 120,000 more Palestinians
Facing "an escalating humanitarian crisis" in the occupied Palestinian territory due to the non-payment of 150,000 government employees and more frequent Israeli crossing closures, the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) announced today that it will increase the number of non-refugees it feeds by 25 percent, from 480,000 to 600,000.
Palestine-UN, Economics, 6/2/2006
Egypt aims for 1 billion in furniture exports
Egypt's Minister of Trade and Industry Rasheed Mohamed Rasheed said his ministry has a plan to double Egypt's exports of furniture to $ one billion annually.
Egypt, Economics, 6/2/2006
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Egypt's President Hosni Mubarak will receive Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert on Sunday. Mubarak-Olmert meeting is the first since the latter formed his new cabinet. The President will receive also Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Monday.
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Five Palestinian workers escaped death yesterday evening, as Israeli settlers opened fire at them east of the West Bank city of Nablus.
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