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UN inspectors out of Iraq
In light of the expulsion of American weapons inspectors who were driven from Iraq to Amman, Jordan, the UN pulled its weapons inspectors out of Iraq, flying the team to Bahrain.
Iraq, Politics, 11/14/1997

Netanyahu warns Iraq: Israel will strike
In the long run, Hemi Shalev muses, the Americans might grow weary of trying to persuade Arab states that there is in fact a difference between Saddam Hussein and Binyamin Netanyahu.
Israel, Politics, 11/14/1997

Algeria denies involvement of government forces in massacres
The Algerian authorities denied allegations in some of the European press reports that government security forces are involved in the horrendous massacres against civilians in Algeria.
Algeria, Politics, 11/14/1997

Spain arrests cocaine smugglers off Morocco
Members of an international net in the drug smuggling trade and who were involved in the biggest attempt to smuggle 6 tons of cocaine which were found on board a ship
Morocco, Local, 11/14/1997

Meetings of Egyptian-Turkish committee in Ankara postponed
The 7th round of the meetings between the joint Egyptian-Turkish Committee was postponed to an undetermined date.
Egypt, Politics, 11/14/1997

Levy puzzled by Qatari foreign minister's remarks
Israeli Industry and Trade Minister Natan Sharansky has been chosen to be Israel's most senior representative at the Mena international economic conference, due to start Sunday in Doha, Qatar, while the foreign minister, David Levy, decided to stay away from the conference.
Regional, Politics, 11/14/1997

Final talks between Sharon and prince Hassan
Israeli Infrastructure Minister Ariel Sharon yesterday ended talks with Jordan's crown prince on ways of pushing ahead common development projects to cement their peace accord.
Jordan-Israel, Politics, 11/14/1997

Israel informs Jordan of ideas to reach final settlement with Palestinians
Jordanian sources had stated before that Sharon had informed Jordan of new ideas for reaching a final settlement with the Palestinians and that he was carrying a map which he used in explaining his ideas.
Jordan-Israel, Politics, 11/14/1997

Tunisian to host Arab interior ministers
The projected meetings are expected to review means of fostering security in the Arab world.
Regional, Politics, 11/14/1997

Algeria criticizes France for consolidation day with Algeria
The Algerian Government criticized what it considered an official assent with the demonstrations held in France within the Consolidation Day with Algeria.
Algeria, Politics, 11/14/1997

Time is gold
Time is gold. Maybe this is why we have a great poverty rate in Lebanon... People over here seem to think they have all the time in the world. Their specialty is to postpone a duty, forget a commitment or arrive late to a meeting.
Lebanon, Short Essay, 11/14/1997

Palestinian hospitals to have capability for open heart operations
The Palestinian Hospitals will carry out open heart operations for the first time in the Gaza Strip next January by Egyptian and Palestinian surgeons.
Palestine, Medicine, 11/14/1997


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Short Takes:
Ali Jawarish, a Palestinian boy who was shot in the head by an Israeli soldier this week, was declared brain dead, according to a New York Times report. Go

Secessionists on the island of Anjouan are to release 21 of the Comoran soldiers taken when the government unsuccessfully tried to take the island by military means, CNN reported. Go

Bahrain sent warplanes to Saudi Arabia yesterday to participate in war games among the GCC countries, the Bharain Tribune reported. Go

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu suggested yesterday that he will not accept a troop withdrawal from the West Bank as a precondition to final status talks with the Palestinians, Haaretz reported. Go

Britain has placed a squadron of warplanes on alert and is sending more military ships to the Gulf due to the current standoff in Iraq. Go

The strike planned by the General Labor Confederation yesterday was described as a failure by the Lebanese press. Most sectors and areas indeed didn't abide by it. Go

U.S. ambassador Richard Jones visited president Elias Hrawi in Baabda and speaker Nabih Berri in Ein-El-Tineh yesterday. Discussions centered around the American decision to remove Lebanon and Syria from the list of drug producers. Go





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