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Over 650,000 Iraqi death rate estimates defended by researchers
An estimate by public health experts that over 650,000 Iraqis have died because of the March 2003 US-led invasion of Iraq is likely an accurate assessment, researchers said.
Iraq-USA, Politics, 10/23/2006

No problems in financing or getting Egypt nuclear fuel
Egypt's Minister of Electricity and Energy Hassan Younis, said Egypt is prepared to launch an ambitious program for generating electricity from nuclear energy.
Egypt, Economics, 10/23/2006

Iran warns on nuclear issue abuse of its rights
Iran today warned westerners against any harsh approaches and said it would make Iran more determined to go ahead with its nuclear activities.
Iran-UN, Politics, 10/23/2006

Establishing Palestinian government doesn't legalize Israeli regime : Hamas official
Member of political bureau of Palestinian Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas), Abu Mohammad Mostafa, said even if Hamas agrees with establishing an independent Palestinian government within the 1967 borders, it does not mean that Israel is a legal regime.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 10/23/2006

Majlis speaker: Iran, Egypt two wings of Islamic world
Egypt-Iran, Politics, 10/23/2006

Anti-Zionist Jewish rabbi slams Germany for supporting Israel
Friedmann who is the chief rabbi for the anti-Zionist orthodox Jewish community in Vienna, Austria, added, "If Germany really wants to make amends for its World War II crimes, it should support the Palestinians and not the Zionist regime." The rabbi called the Palestinians the "real victims of the World War II."
Palestine-Israel-Germany, Politics, 10/23/2006

Bush: Success in Iraq will depend on the Iraqis' ability
Success in Iraq will depend on the Iraqis' ability to defend themselves and their government's ability to make "the difficult decisions necessary to unite the country," President Bush says.
Iraq-USA, Politics, 10/23/2006

US joint maneuvers in Persian Gulf dangerous: source
An informed source in Iran's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has described the US military maneuvers next week in cooperation with Bahrain and Kuwait as dangerous.
Gulf-Iran-USA, Politics, 10/23/2006

Britain will 'hold its nerve' in Iraq, Blair insists
UK Prime Minister Tony Blair Monday denied that British forces would 'cut and run' from Iraq following warnings by military leaders about the plight of troops deployed in the country.
Iraq-UK, Politics, 10/23/2006

Abul Gheit: Egypt closely follows up Somali developments
Egypt-Somalia-UN, Politics, 10/23/2006

Even in holidays, Palestinians suffer
As part of the great role it plays for long years for Palestinians, the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) has published a story that shows how the Palestinian people have been suffering, even in time of holy days.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 10/23/2006

Shahroudi: Qods day turn out a sign of justice seeking
The widespread turn-out of the Muslims in the International Qods Day was the sign of ever-increasing call for justice, the Judiciary chief said.
Regional-Iran, Politics, 10/23/2006

Shalit's father calls Israel to release Palestinians
Noam Shalit, the father of the arrested Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit, called Monday on the Israeli government to save no efforts to release Palestinian prisoners so as to ensure his son's release.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 10/23/2006

Israeli occupation kills 7 Palestinians in Beit Hanoun
Israeli occupation forces killed today seven Palestinians in the northern Gaza Strip town of Beit Hanoun, medical sources said.
Palestine-Israel, Military, 10/23/2006

FM: Mubarak's visits to Russia, China to improve economic, trade ties
President Hosni Mubarak's coming visits to Russia and China, set for November, aim at beefing up Egypt's economic capabilities through luring more foreign investments, Foreign Minister Ahmed Abul Gheit said.
Egypt-Regional, Politics, 10/23/2006

Sudan expel UN Envoy
US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said Sudan's planned expulsion of UN envoy Jan Pronk is "unfortunate in the extreme," and said she planned to discuss the issue with UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan October 23.
Sudan-UN, Politics, 10/23/2006


News from around the web:

(Israeli) Army used shells with phosphorus - LA Times
(http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/world/la-fg-briefs23.3oct23,1,7151690.story?coll=la-headlines-world)
Lebanon-Israel, Politics, 10/23/2006

Iraq Aims to Limit Mortality Data - Washington Post
(http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/10/19/AR2006101901799.html)
Iraq, Politics, 10/23/2006

U.S. Judge Says American Can Be Transferred to Iraqi Custody - NY Times
(http://www.nytimes.com/2006/10/20/washington/20transfer.html)
Iraq-USA, Politics, 10/23/2006

Many Iraqis Look to Gunmen as Protectors - NY Times
(http://www.nytimes.com/2006/10/21/world/middleeast/21militias.html)
Iraq, Politics, 10/23/2006

Pentagon Audit Clears Propaganda Effort - NY Times
(http://www.nytimes.com/2006/10/20/washington/20lincoln.html)
Iraq-USA, Politics, 10/23/2006

Stricter Policy Splits West Bank Families - Washington Post
(http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/10/22/AR2006102200853.html)
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 10/23/2006

Tensions Rise Between Palestinian Factions - NY Times
(http://www.nytimes.com/2006/10/23/world/middleeast/23mideast.html?_r=1&oref=slogin)
Palestine, Politics, 10/23/2006

Despair of Baghdad turns into a life of shame in Damascus - Guardian Unlimited
(http://www.guardian.co.uk/international/story/0,,1929814,00.html)
Iraq-Syria, Politics, 10/23/2006

Plan for U.S.-style rule gains currency in Israel - LA Times
(http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/world/la-fg-israel23oct23,0,3931361.story?coll=la-home-world)
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 10/23/2006

Outspoken rightwinger to join Israeli coalition - Guardian Unlimited
(http://www.guardian.co.uk/international/story/0,,1929707,00.html)
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 10/23/2006

Saudi Arabia: Power to the Princes - NY Times
(http://www.nytimes.com/2006/10/21/world/21briefs-002.html)
Saudi Arabia, Politics, 10/23/2006

Saudi Arabia's bold young bloggers - BBC
(http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/6055382.stm)
Saudi Arabia, Politics, 10/23/2006

Probe into BAE arms deals widens - BBC
(http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/6065352.stm)
Saudi Arabia-UK, Politics, 10/23/2006

Wearing the veil in the Arab world - BBC
(http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/talking_point/6059860.stm)
Regional, Culture, 10/23/2006

                                                                                                                                                   

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Short Takes:
Head of the Future Bloc in Parliament MP Saad Hariri in Paris meeting with French President Jacques Chirac protested Israel's continued violations of Lebanese airspace in breach of UN Security Council Resolution 1701 Go

Egypt's President Hosni Mubarak received yesterday a phone call from Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert. Mubarak and Olmert discussed the latest developments of the Palestinian-Israeli conflict and means of putting the peace process back on track. Go


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