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House demolished again, the saga continues
"The challenge goes on and we will never give up," said Salim Shawamreh hours after Israeli bulldozers leveled for the second time his house in Anata, east of Jerusalem.
Palestine-Israel, Local, 8/4/1998
Butler ends Iraqi visit
UN inspection commitee chairman Richard Buttler finished his vissit to Iraq ahead of its scheduled end citing problems in resolving the outstanding issues with Iraqi officials.
Iraq-UN, Politics, 8/4/1998
El-Baz: Egypt expects new US peace initiative
The Egyptian president's political advisor, Osama El-Baz, said that Cairo expects the U.S. to announce a new peace initiative on August 10.
Egypt-Regional-USA, Politics, 8/4/1998
Morocco gets high praise for its democratic ways from US Congress
The Congressmen who pointed out that "Morocco's commitment to democracy and human rights is an example for the region," noted that the Kingdom "was last year the first nation in the region where opposition parties came to power freely and peacefully through popular elections."
Morocco-USA, Politics, 8/4/1998
Qatari emir in Algeria today deals with regional issues
Sources close to the Qatari ruler told ArabicNews.com that Sheikh Hamad will pay special concern to the crisis between Algeria, Sudan and Iran, as he previously tackled this issue with Sudanese officials
Qatar-Algeria, Politics, 8/4/1998
Death of opposition member in Manama causes riots, gas station fire bombed
a photo of the corpse of an opposition member who was killed due to torture by security men in Bahrain caused disturbances in Manama. The opposition said that he was arrested a month ago by security forces and killed by torture.
Bahrain, Politics, 8/4/1998
Sudanese government announces unilateral ceasefire
The Sudanese government on Monday announced a comprehensive unilateral ceasefire in all provinces of Southern Sudan as of today, which marks the beginning of peace negotiations between the Sudanese government and rebel factions in Addis Ababa.
Sudan, Politics, 8/4/1998
Attackers of Odai Saddam Hussein arrested
Baghdad announced yesterday that persons who tried to assassinate Odai Saddam Hussein, the eldest son of the Iraqi president, in December 1996 were arrested.
Iraq, Politics, 8/4/1998
New Syrian - Iraqi pipeline to be built
A Jordanian daily quoted Iraqi Oil Minister Amer Muhammad Rasheed as saying that at the conclusion of his visit to Damascus he had the consent of Syrian officials to resume exportation of his country's oil to European and American markets through the Tibeline pipeline.
Iraq-Syria, Economics, 8/4/1998
UN delegation ends work today in Algeria
The United Nations fact-finding committee concluded its meetings today in Algeria and will now deliver a report to UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan, detailing the information gathered by the committee concerning terrorism in Algeria.
Algeria, Politics, 8/4/1998
Erekat: Israeli negotiators playing games
Benjamin Netanyahu, the Israeli prime minister, asked the Palestinian government to stop threatening to halt negotiations with Israel as long as they are serious.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 8/4/1998
Algeria regrets UN Human Rights Committee's report
Algeria on Monday regretted a U.N. report over the human rights conditions in Algiers, describing it as an unprecedented act that contains allegations which were not based on facts.
Algeria, Politics, 8/4/1998
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South Africa said on Monday that it is busy working to establish diplomatic relations with Iraq, the Chinese News Agency "XINHUA" reported.
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Palestinian President Yasser Arafat informed the chairmanship of the Palestinian Legislative Council yesterday that he will present the names of his new government on Wednesday.
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