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Morocco's cultural week in Damascus winds up
Syria-Morocco, Culture, 9/29/2001

WHO Mediterranean regional committee to meet tomorrow in al-Riyadh
Regional, Health, 9/29/2001

UNESCO sends expert to Moroccan city to assess candidacy to world legacy
An expert from the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization is on a mission to the Atlantic Ocean city of El Jadida to assess the city's candidacy to be part of the UNESCO world legacy list.
Morocco, Local, 9/29/2001

Marrakesh international movie festival opens
The 1st Marrakesh international movie festival opened on Friday at the prestigious Palais des Congres in Marrakesh in presence of a host of international stars of the motion picture.
Morocco-Regional, Culture, 9/29/2001

Boat crew suspected of illegal immigration acquitted
The first instance court of Casablanca acquitted the crew of a German-registered leisure boat, accused of organizing illegal immigration trips from Asia to Europe, via Morocco.
Morocco, Judicial, 9/29/2001

Moroccan judge elected prosecutor at Arab League administrative tribunal
Moroccan judge and member of the Kingdom's Constitutional Council, Hachem Alaoui, was unanimously elected to serve as prosecutor at the Arab League administrative tribunal for its ongoing judiciary session.
Morocco, People, 9/29/2001

Sudanese customs men killed in clashes with smugglers
Sudan, Local, 9/28/2001

Rabat hosts Arab-African forum on children's sexual exploitation in october
An Arab-African forum on children's sexual exploitation will be held in Rabat October 24-26.
Regional, Culture, 9/28/2001

Islamic council set up in western Africa
A forum gathering 160 Islamic associations of Western Africa held recently in Accra, Ghana, decided to set up an Islamic council at the level of the sub-region.
Regional, Religion, 9/28/2001

Rally: Aicha des Gazelles trophy slated for end of march
Drivers of four-wheeled cars from various countries will participate in this test of endurance, courage, determination and enthusiasm to conquer the desert
Morocco, Sports, 9/28/2001

6 million UN-backed project pumps life back into Jordanian oasis
The Azraq oasis in Jordan's eastern desert is staging a "remarkable" ecological recovery thanks to a $6 million rehabilitation initiative funded by the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) and the Global Environment Facility (GEF), UNDP announced Tuesday.
Jordan, Environment, 9/26/2001

Modern showcase for ancient history
For every Pharaonic artifact displayed in overstuffed museum showcases, there is another that has barely seen the light of day since its moment of discovery. The thousands of such pieces which have spent decades languishing in storerooms waiting for museum space have constantly been joined by new discoveries from new excavations.
Egypt, Local, 9/26/2001

Al-Shahri regrets his name to be among persons accused in US attacks
Morocco-USA, Local, 9/25/2001

German hostage freed in Yemen
The German foreign minister Yushka Fischer has expressed his happiness and satisfaction over the release of the German commercial attache in the German embassy in Sanaa Rienre Burner on Sunday. The man was kidnapped by a Yemeni tribe two months earlier.
Yemen-Germany, Local, 9/25/2001

UN expert panel opens session to examine children's rights in 10 countries
A United Nations expert panel on Monday opened its latest session to examine the promotion and protection of children's rights in 10 countries.
Regional, Culture, 9/25/2001

Egypt for registering 15 monumental sites on world heritage
Egypt submitted a list comprising 15 monumental sites to the world Antiquities Centre affiliated to UNESCO to include these sites in the world heritage list, said Gaballah Ali Gaballah, Secretary General of the Supreme Council of Antiquities during the inauguration of the first Regional Conference on Nature and Oases held at the city of Al-Kharga.
Egypt, Local, 9/25/2001

An earthquake in Steif, Algeria
Algeria, Local, 9/24/2001

Khartoum explains measure against its plane by Ukraine authorities
A source at the Sudanese civil aviation commission has described the measure taken by the Ukraine's authorities in forcing a Sudanese plane to land in Kremia island in the Black Sea as an ordinary safety measure which does not bear any other dimension.
Sudan-Ukraine, Local, 9/24/2001

Network of Arab social sciences searchers to be set up
Participants in the international colloquy on social sciences in contemporary Arab world held in Marrakesh September 18 through 22 called for the setting up of a network of Arab social sciences searchers to contribute to the development of these sciences.
Regional, Science, 9/24/2001

World clay shooting championships kicks off in Morocco
The 65th edition of the World Clay Shooting Championships kicked off Sunday in the Moroccan city of Marrakesh.
Morocco, Sports, 9/24/2001

Tennis: Morocco defeats Belgium, remains in Davis Cup World Group
Morocco won a place to the Davis cup world group after a victory over Belgium 3-2, following the third and last qualifier match in Liege on Sunday.
Morocco, Sports, 9/24/2001

Nagui's museum, landmark of modern Egyptian art
The building of a museum is synonymous to preserving the nation's memory with a view to tracing the intimate relations between genuineness of the pact and ambitions for the future. Museums have no longer become ivory towers with their old traditions, but have been turned into vivid places using new attractions.
Egypt, Culture, 9/24/2001


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