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Arab education ministers meet in Tunisia
Regional-Tunisia, Education, 12/28/2002

An explosive went off in a toy shop in Ein al-Helweh
Lebanon, Local, 12/28/2002

Israel escalate acts of detention; Hamas vows resistance til occupation ends
In a new "suicide operation," a Palestinian youths yesterday broke into Oteil settlement in the city of Hebron and opened fire at Israeli settlers and this resulted in his killing together with other four settlers and other seven were wounded.
Palestine-Israel, Military, 12/28/2002

Muslims should consider lessons learned from history
Al Azhar Grand Imam, Mohamed Sayed Tantawi said during his Friday's prayer sermon that Muslims should take into consideration the lessons learned from history.
Regional, Religion, 12/28/2002

Syrian- Iranian educational cooperation
Dean of Economy Faculty of Damascus University, Tarek al-Kheir, and the accompanying delegation discussed in Tehran yesterday with Dean of Iranian Economy Faculty in Asfahen University, Murtadda Samti, means of enhancing and developing relations of cooperation between the two universities.
Syria-Iran, Education, 12/28/2002

Morocco, Saudi Arabia agree to materialize sports cooperation
Morocco-Saudi Arabia, Sports, 12/27/2002

Israel reoccupies Bethlehem, seven Palestinians killed, five Israeli soldiers wounded in confrontation
The Israeli forces have reoccupied the city of Bethlehem yesterday and imposed curfew and resumed its patrols in the surrounding of the Church of Nativity despite the appeal made by Pope John Paul II to lift the curfew imposed on the city in order to permit Christians to celebrate the Christmas.
Palestine-Israel, Military, 12/27/2002

Joumhoreyat: Israel proposes selling Turkey Oro missiles
The Turkish daily Joumhoreyat said yesterday that the Israeli army chief of staff Moshe Yaloun yesterday proposed to the Turkish side during his talks he recently held in Ankara executing joint projects especially the project of selling Oro missiles, of the jointly made Israeli- American product to Turkey through Turkey's participation in the manufacturing process..
Israel-Turkey, Military, 12/27/2002

British Premier spends Christmas in Sharm El Sheikh
Egypt, Local, 12/26/2002

Christmas Mass celebration in Damascus
A great mass in celebration of Christmas day was held yesterday night at the Cathedral of the Greek Catholic in Al-Zaytoon quarter in Damascus.
Syria, Religion, 12/26/2002

Israeli forces kill 297 students, wound 3690 during the Intifada
The report said that the Israeli forces arrested 75 teachers and 160 male and female students and closed several schools under military instruction by the time in which studies stopped in 850 schools while other 197 schools were exposed to breaking in and inspection operations.
Palestine-Israel, Military, 12/26/2002

In Christmas, Israel continues killings and destruction, two Palestinians shot
The Israeli occupation forces continued the acts of killing and arrest, ignoring the calls made for tolerance and to incline for peace.
Palestine-Israel, Military, 12/26/2002

Interfighting in Sudan over stealing
Sudan, Local, 12/26/2002

Turkish- Israeli joint naval maneuvers
Turkey-Israel, Military, 12/26/2002

Village tales: the outlaw
And so the story goes, the adulteress women was brought before him guilty of sin, and they asked that she be stoned. It was the law they wanted observed.
Regional, Essay, 12/25/2002

Cairo museum unveils lost Egyptian treasures
The newest exhibition at Cairo's famed Egyptian Museum features treasures, golden masks, rare statues and early prostheses from the museum's own storehouses and basement.
Egypt, Local, 12/25/2002

Moroccans form largest foreign community in Spain
Morocco-Spain, Local, 12/25/2002

Opening the only pharoanic tomb in Cairo for tourists
Egypt's Minister of culture Farouk Husni is to inaugurate the historical (Banhesee)'s tomb discovered in 1988.
Egypt, Local, 12/25/2002

Death of prince Turkey Bin Faisal al-Saud
Saudi Arabia-Turkey, People, 12/24/2002

Emirates confirms arresting Nasheiri, handing him to USA
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) authorities stressed yesterday it had arrested al-Qaida official in charge of the Gulf region, Abdul Rahim al- Nusheiri, at the end of October.
United Arab Emirates, Local, 12/24/2002

Two Palestinians killed by special Israeli forces, plans to build new Israeli settlements
The two Palestinians Kamal Hassan Suboh ( 27 year old), a member of Hamas and Mustafa Jalal ( 28 year old) from al-Aqsa martyrs group were killed by the Israeli bullets in a village near Jenin when their were besieged by a special group of the Israeli forces while trying to cross the fields by a tractor.
Palestine-Israel, Military, 12/24/2002

Egypt: trial of Abu al-Fotouh started over escaping customs
Egyptian judicial sources said that the financial and administrative court decided yesterday to release the businessman Husam Abu al-Fotouh at the beginning of his trial under the charge of escaping customs fees and having commodities of unknown origin.
Egypt, Local, 12/24/2002

Egypt, Japan sign agreement on Environmental monitoring
Egypt and Japan were to sign a memorandum yesterday whereby the Japanese government will grant a sum of LE 20 million to Egypt to provide equipment for regional environment monitoring, especially in Aswan, Assiut and Hurghada offices.
Egypt, Environment, 12/24/2002

One French journalist died in Kuwait
Kuwait-France, Local, 12/23/2002

Israeli forces demolish 7 houses, break into Jenin university
An Israeli military force backed by armored vehicles broke yesterday into areas in Rafah to the south of Gaza and bombarded two houses for two families in the context of the collective punishment policy against the Palestinian people.
Palestine-Israel, Military, 12/23/2002

European Union selects Alexandria as center for Mediterranean Sea' cultures and civilizations
Regional-European Union, Local, 12/23/2002

Egypt: renowned actress Sanaa Jamil died at 70
Renowned Egyptian actress Sanaa Jamil died yesterday at 72 because of lung cancer. The genuine cinema and theatre star was admitted to al-Salam ( peace ) hospital on December 2nd after she felt great pain in her chest and it was found out that her right lung had cancer.
Egypt, People, 12/23/2002

Lahd militias members in Israel demonstrate over being neglected, isolated
Lebanon-Israel, Local, 12/23/2002


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