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Bethlehem celebrates Christmas amid sadness, besiege
The occupied city of Bethlehem in the West Bank has been witnessing an atmosphere overwhelmed by sadness while celebrating Christmas because of the continued Israeli occupation, the besiege and building the wall of separation.
Palestine, Culture, 12/25/2004
Conference for reforming education in the Arab states
Nine Arab research centers have launched an initiative for reforming education in the Arab states. The event was carried out in collaboration with a group of European and American research centers.
Regional, Education, 12/25/2004
Member of the Muslim Scholars Commission killed in Iraq
Iraqi security and medical sources said that four Iraqis including a six year old child were killed and other 11, including two of the national guards were injured in various incidents took place in the north of Baghdad.
Iraq, Military, 12/25/2004
Eight killed in Baghdad, Rumsfeld sends new forces
A fuel truck explosion, presumed to be booby trapped in the residential al-Mansour quarters in Baghdad resulted in killing 8 persons and injuring at least 20.
Iraq-USA, Military, 12/25/2004
UN officials gather to discuss strategy to combat polio epidemic in Sudan
United Nations officials held an emergency meeting Thursday in Khartoum to discuss to how to contain a polio epidemic in Sudan, where reports of 79 new cases have led to fears that the sometimes fatal disease could soon spread to other countries in the region.
Sudan, Health, 12/25/2004
Three Palestinians killed in Khan Younis
Three Palestinians were killed from Toulkarem camp in the West Bank by the bullets of a special Israeli force as it was hiding in one house of the camp. The said Israeli forces had clashes with activists from al-Aqsa groups martyrs of the Palestine National Liberation Front ( Fatah) in the camp.
Palestine-Israel, Military, 12/24/2004
Drop in fertility behind decrease of demographic growth in Morocco (census)
The annual average of demographic growth in Morocco has dropped from 2.1pc in 1982 to 1.4pc currently, notably due the decrease in fertility, according to figures released by the High Commissioner for Planning that estimated the Moroccan legal population at nearly 30 million inhabitants.
Morocco, Local, 12/24/2004
Over 7.6 tons of Chira seized north-eastern Morocco
Morocco, Local, 12/24/2004
Seven Iraqis killed, Washington investigates Musil attack
The governor of Musil, in the north of Iraq, announced the closure of the five bridges on the Tigris which link the two parts of the city, following the explosion which targeted the food hall in an American base in the city and resulted in killing and wounding scores, most of them Americans.
Iraq-USA, Military, 12/23/2004
Continued attacks in Iraq
During the few past hours, attacks and explosions continued in various parts of Iraq. News reports quoted medical sources in Abu Ghreib area hospital to the west of Baghdad that five Iraqis from one family were killed and other two injured in this area when the car they were riding ran over an explosive that was implanted on an agricultural land.
Iraq, Military, 12/23/2004
Madrid attacks: Moroccan charged with 191 murders
A Spanish judge ordered on Tuesday night that Moroccan national, Hassan El Haski, arrested last Friday in the Canary Islands, be put under provisional detention for suspicion of participating in last March's terrorist attacks in Madrid.
Morocco-Spain, Local, 12/23/2004
Morocco accounts for about 29.9 million inhabitants
The population in Morocco has reached 29.891.708 inhabitants, including 29.840.273 Moroccans and 51.435 foreigners, that is a 14.6 percent increase compared to 1994, announced on Wednesday the High Commissioner for Planning.
Morocco, Local, 12/23/2004
About 7 tons of drugs seized in Casablanca port
Customs services in Casablanca port seized Monday 6.79 tons of drugs worth 67,95 million Dhs (around US $7.55 million).
Morocco, Local, 12/23/2004
Many killed in attack on American base in Musil
The US defense department announced that 24 persons were killed and 60 others injured at least in an explosion targeted one American base in Musil to the north of Iraq.
Iraq, Military, 12/22/2004
Kindergarten employee and French man get 5 years each for paedophilia
The court of appeal of Rabat on Monday evening sentenced, in two separate cases, to five years in jail and a fine of 30,000 MAD (US$ 3,333) an employee of a Rabat kindergarten for raping a child and handed out a similar prison term against a 53-year old French national, accused of raping over 10 teens.
Morocco, Local, 12/22/2004
King Mohammed VI launches project of the new city of 'Tamansourt'
The project, stretching on a 1180 Ha area, aims at meeting the needs of the population in terms of housing while preserving the special character of the city of Marrakech.
Morocco, Local, 12/22/2004
Israel announces the discover of 'Galilee Qana'
The department of antiquities in Israel announced yesterday the discovery of what it considered the remains of "Galilee Qana" where Christ performed his first miracles.
Palestine-Israel, Local, 12/22/2004
Aleppo and Gaziantep Universities sign cooperation Agreement
Rector of Aleppo University Mohammad Nizar Aqil and Rector of Turkish University of Gaziantep Arkhan Ekenji signed supplement on extending the existing scientific and culture cooperation agreement between the two universities for three years.
Syria-Turkey, Education, 12/22/2004
Three Moroccan ex-Guantanamo detainees get provisional release
The Court of Appeal of Rabat has granted provisional release to three of the five Moroccan ex-Guantanamo detainees who were handed over last August to Moroccan authorities.
Morocco, Local, 12/22/2004
Mrs. Mubarak meets Kuwaiti intellectuals
Mrs. Mubarak is the first woman to be honored by Kuwait's prestigious cultural gala and the festival's supreme committee had said that it chose to honor her for her indelible marks on the Arab world's cultural and social life, citing in particular her "Reading for all" program that had won her world-wide admiration and high esteem.
Egypt-Kuwait, Culture, 12/21/2004
Hamas threatens to avenge
The Islamic resistance movement ( Hamas) threatened Israel to react to the operations of the occupation army in Khan Younis.
Palestine-Israel, Military, 12/21/2004
Mubarak inquires about oil slick in Suez Canal
Egypt's Suez Canal authorities contained yesterday the oil slick in the waterway and stopped it from moving towards the Mediterranean city of Port Said.
Egypt, Environment, 12/21/2004
Famous Syrian Writer Mamdouh Edwan dies at 63
Syria has expressed grief over the passing away of its famous writer, poet and playwright Mamdouh Edwan who is regarded one of the most significant among writers and intellectuals in Syria.
Syria, People, 12/21/2004
Mauritania arrests 8 Polisario members for smuggling
The Mauritanian security forces arrested end of last week near the city of Zouirate, eight members of the Polisario secessionist group and seized two trucks, loaded with spare parts and smuggled goods, a source in Nouackchott said.
Mauritania-Algeria, Local, 12/21/2004
Morocco arrests six persons accused of advocating terrorism
Six men accused of being members of a banned group "Attakfir Walhijra" were arrested and referred to the court of appeal of Rabat for advocating terrorism.
Morocco, Local, 12/21/2004
Activities of the ETF in a Seminar
Under the patronage of Prime Minister Mohammad Naji Otari, a seminar showcasing the activities of the European Training Foundation (ETF) was opened Monday at Damascus Meridian Hotel.
Syria-European Union, Local, 12/21/2004
Egypt's Mufti, al-Qardawi reject Tantawi Fatwa on woman's nomination for presidency
Egypt, Culture, 12/21/2004
Qatari hostage in Mali released
The army in Mali said yesterday that it had succeeded in freeing one Qatari citizen and another from Pakistan, who were kidnapped by one armed group nine days before near the borders between Mali and Mauritania.
Qatar-Mali, Local, 12/21/2004
63 Iraqis killed in two attacks in Najaf, Karbala
The total number of Iraqi victims of the two booby trapped cars in Karbala and Najaf increased yesterday to 63 and 150, according to a new calculation for the number of victims.
Iraq, Military, 12/20/2004
Khan Younis eulogizes its killed people, Israel released 170 detainees
People of Khan Younis to the north of Gaza eulogized their 11 persons who were killed during the recent Israeli invasion of their area which had started on Friday and ended yesterday at dawn and also resulted in injuring 55 persons of the people of the camp.
Palestine-Israel, Military, 12/20/2004
Two American soldiers killed in a traffic accident in Kuwait
Two American soldiers were killed and other two injured when one Egyptian driver collided in his car two soldiers while changing the tire of a truck which was stationed on the road to the south of Kuwait.
Kuwait-USA, Local, 12/20/2004
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