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Bulgaria considers withdral from Iraq; blame for stampede deaths
Amid tough security measures, hundreds of the victims of the incident which resulted in the largest single-day human loss in Iraq since the American invasion in 2003, were buried in al-Sader city in Baghdad and in al-Najaf south of Baghdad.
Iraq-Bulgaria, Local, 9/3/2005

Three Americans killed in Iraq, attack on Mosques
The US army announced on Friday that three of its soldiers were killed in two separate attacks launched by gunmen in the center and south of Baghdad.
Iraq, Military, 9/3/2005

Mrs. Mubarak calls for increasing number of beneficiaries for supporting women project
Egypt, Local, 9/3/2005

North American Muslims help for Hurricane Fund
U.S. Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy Karen Hughes has expressed the appreciation of the Bush administration for the demonstration of support for victims of Hurricane Katrina by the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA).
Regional-USA, Local, 9/3/2005

God's anger at the USA for Iraq
Iraq-USA, Local, 9/3/2005

US bombard west of Iraq, Italy reduces forces
One security source in Iraq said that one person was killed and other seven injured during fire exchange on Thursday evening near "Imams" bridge in Baghdad where some 1000 persons were killed in the stampede on Wednesday.
Iraq, Military, 9/2/2005

Director of Louver Museum visits Syria
Head of the Louver Museum in France, Henri Loyrette, arrived in Damascus on Thursday in a week-long visit to Syria, where he will tour various archeological sites in Syria as well as aid in developing a section of the national museum.
Syria-France, Local, 9/2/2005

Iraqi Sunnis help the Shiite victims as 1000 die from stampede
Citizens of the adjoining al-Azameyah quarters, of a Sunni majority, hurried to provide relief for the victims and to donated blood while the people of Falluja are preparing to send aid and blood as donations for the victims of the Bridge incident.
Iraq, Local, 9/1/2005

Four US soldiers killed in Iraq
The American army announced on Wednesday that four of its soldiers were killed in separate attacks during the few past days. One American soldier was killed and other three injured in a bomb explosion targeted their procession in Sameraa city north of Baghdad.
Iraq-USA, Military, 9/1/2005

World Monuments Fund Incorporates 3 Syrian ancient Sites
Tell Mozan (Ancient Urkesh) Set within a stark rural landscape in northeastern Syria, the ancient site of Tell Mozan has recently been identified as the third-millennium B.C. city of Urkesh, religious seat of the Hurrians. Although there are abundant references to these people in the writings of their better-known contemporaries in the Syro-Mesopotamian world such as the Hittites and Akkadians, until recently little was known of the Hurrians in terms of material culture.
Syria, Local, 9/1/2005

56 Iraqis killed by US bombardment of al-Qaem, near Syrian border
The Muslim Scholars Commission in Iraq on Tuesday deplored the American air bombardment which targeted al-Qaem, on the Syrian borders with Iraq, on Tuesday at dawn that resulted in killing scores of Iraqis including children.
Iraq-Syria, Military, 8/31/2005

Mrs Suzanne Mubarak tours integrated development project
Egypt's First Lady Suzanne Mubarak, the chairperson of the technical advisory committee of the National Council for Childhood and Motherhood (NCCM), is to inspect Wednesday, one of the community development projects in the suburb of Doweiqa, East of Cairo.
Egypt, Culture, 8/31/2005

Famous Italian archeologist dies in Syria at excavation site
Pecorella had worked in the site since 1980, and was behind the discovery of significant findings dating back to the Acadian, Babylon and Assyrian as well as late Roman periods.
Syria-Italy, Local, 8/31/2005

Syria and the UNDP to boost cooperation
Syria-UN, Religion, 8/31/2005

Syria, France discuss means to energize cultural ties
Syria-France, Education, 8/31/2005

Moslem and Christian clergy call for meeting current challengers
Hassoun and Laham called for spiritual, civilizational and intellectual communication between Islam and Christianity all over the world.
Syria, Religion, 8/30/2005

15 Iraqis, one US soldier killed
The American army said that one soldier was killed and another injured when a military copter was obliged to land after it was hit while flying in Tel-Afer area north of Iraq. Witnesses said that one American helicopter fell on Monday evening in southwest of the city.
Iraq, Military, 8/30/2005

Mrs. Mubarak opens medical center for children in Deweqa
Egypt's First Lady Suzanne Mubarak opens Wednesday a medical center that cares for child laborers in Menshiat Nasser in the Cairo suburb of Deweqa.
Egypt, Culture, 8/30/2005

Saudi security detains armed Iraqi gang, clashes in al-Jubeil
A spokesman for the Saudi Arabian ministry of interior said that the police arrested four Iraqis following an armed clash in the industrial city of Jubeil, east of the kingdom, in the first incident of its kind.
Saudi Arabia-Iraq, Local, 8/30/2005

Houti supporters accused of US ambassador assassination plans
Attorney representatives in a session held by the criminal elementary court in Yemen accused on Monday several gunmen from the supporters of the Yemeni Scholar, Bader Eddine al-Houthi, of attempting to blow up the American embassy and the American ambassador in Sanaa.
Yemen-USA, Local, 8/30/2005

Japan offers $3.74 million for Egypt's anti-polio campaign
The Untied Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) will receive a grant of 403 million yen (worth about US$3.74 million) from Japan to support its anti-polio campaign in Egypt.
Egypt-Japan, Local, 8/30/2005

Message from Libya's leader to President al-Assad
Syria-Libya, Political Meeting, 8/30/2005

Continued killings, raids in Iraq
Chief of staff of the American joint forces Richard Meyers said last week that reducing the number of the American forces in Iraq is linked to the development of the political operation there. But he also stressed that there will be no huge reduction for these forces.
Iraq, Military, 8/29/2005

Vague explosion kills, injures four Palestinians in Nablus
Two Palestinians were killed and other two injured in a vague explosion inside a military camp east of Nablus today morning. News reports in Ramullah said that the reason for the explosion is an unexploded shell from the remains of industries for the Israeli occupation army or the settlers, noting that the area situated south west of Jenin are the most to have witnessed such incidents.
Palestine-Israel, Military, 8/29/2005

Saudi Arabia foils attacks
The Saudi authorities announced on Friday that a breaking in operations carried out by the Saudi security forces against al-Qaida organization members n August 18 prevented the occurrence of "nearby" aggressions.
Saudi Arabia, Local, 8/29/2005

Syrian van is stoned by Lebanese youth near border
Lebanon-Syria, Local, 8/29/2005

Premier: 5-year Plan of Justice Ministry
Prime Minister Naji Otari on Sunday stressed necessity of developing the existing laws and legislation to match up with the process of development and modernization witnessed by Syria in all economic and development fields.
Syria, Judicial, 8/29/2005


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