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Freezing the assets of former Syrian minister
News reports in Damascus said that the new Syrian minister of finance Mohammed al-Hussein issued a decision freezing the assets of former Syrian minister of industry and the assets of his wife for a sum of 860 million Syrian pounds.
Syria, Politics, 9/27/2003
Gamal Mubarak to reviews NDP policies
Egypt's National Democratic Party (NDP) Policy Secretary Gamal Mubarak said Friday that the NDP Secretariat is keen on working with the government to guarantee the greatest possible participation in drawing up the state's policies.
Egypt, Politics, 9/27/2003
Al-Sherif to NDP Congress: Keenness on reform, modernization
In his speech to the NDP Annual Congress, the NDP Secretary General said that the Party and the government give great attention to boost growth of the Egyptian economy by means of measures to reform financial, tax and investment policies.
Egypt, Politics, 9/27/2003
Morocco resolved to promote human rights, says minister
Morocco is determined to promote human rights despite economic problems and the threat posed by terrorism, said, in Casablanca Thursday, and Moroccan minister of Human Rights.
Morocco, Politics, 9/27/2003
Sudanese negotiations postponed until October
The chairman of the mediation commission in the inter- Sudanese peace talks Lazaraos Simbayo announced yesterday that negotiations between Sudan's (First) Vice-President, Ali Othman Muhammad Taha and the chairman of the southern rebels, John Garang, was postponed until next month ( October).
Sudan, Politics, 9/27/2003
Majlis A'shura elections preperations done
"The Ministry of Interior has completed all necessary preparations to facilitate Majlis A'shura election process which is scheduled for 4th October, according to Sheikh Said bin Mohammed al Braiki, Governor of Musandam, Deputy Chairman of the Main Committee of Majlis A'Shura Elections and Head of the Information Committee," reported the official news agency this week.
Oman, Politics, 9/27/2003
Maher: Egypt not to send forces to Iraq even with UN approval
Egypt's Foreign Minister Ahmed Maher said on Thursday that Egypt will not send forces to Iraq even if the UN Security Council mandates the formation of multi-national forces to carry out peacekeeping mission there.
Egypt-Iraq, Politics, 9/27/2003
Lahoud refuses freeze of bank accounts for Hamas
The Lebanese dailies issued yesterday quoted Lahoud as expressing his support for the Palestinian resistance and refusing to undermine banking secrecy valid since 1956
Lebanon-Palestine, Politics, 9/27/2003
Maher accuses Israeli army of involvement in terrorist acts against civilians
At his meeting with members of the American Foreign Relations Council, Maher underlined that Egypt has repeatedly denounced the attacks against Israeli civilians, but the whole world should now take similar stances once Palestinian civilians are killed at the hands of Israeli soldiers.
Egypt-Israel, Politics, 9/27/2003
World leaders continue calls for reform of UN
Sri Lanka's Prime Minister, Ranil Wickremesinghe said the UN was under enormous stress as the adequacy and effectiveness of rules devised 50 years ago were being questioned. The apparent irrelevance of the current multilateral rules and institutions to deal with the world's problems compelled urgent attention, he said, calling for the expansion of the Security Council to include Asia and for the Assembly to think creatively and unconventionally in its proposals for reform.
Regional, Politics, 9/27/2003
Al-Shara confers Ivanov, Iraq's interim FM
Syria's Foreign Minister Farouk al-Shara in New York yesterday his Russian Counterpart, Igor Ivanov on the latest regional and international developments, and the issues which are to be discussed at the Security Council and the UN's General Assembly particularly Iraq and the Palestinian cause.
Syria-Regional, Politics, 9/27/2003
Saudi Arabia in its national day: continuity and challenges
The Saudi Arabians had just celebrated their 73rd national day anniversary, an occasion celebrating the unification of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia under the rule of the late King Abdul Aziz al-Saud, as a confirmation to continuity which has been perpetuated under the rules of his sons, Kings Saud, Faisal and Khaled until the current King Fahd.
Saudi Arabia, Politics, 9/27/2003
Al-Rai Aam: Straw: solution for the ME question needs inclusion of Syria, Lebanon
British Foreign Minister Jack Straw has stressed that the solution for the Middle East issue should include the Syrian and the Lebanese sides.
Regional-UK, Politics, 9/27/2003
Aqila Hashemi buried in al-Najaf
The Iraqis yesterday bid farewell to member of the Interim Governing Council Aqila Hashemi in a funeral held for her in Najaf city after a security problem between fighters supporting the Shiite man of religion Muqtada al-Sader and the American forced prevented the holding of a joint prayer for the Shiite and the Sunni for "Hashemi" in al-Kazemeyah mosque in Baghdad.
Iraq, Politics, 9/27/2003
Sahrawi delegation explains dangers of Baker plan to EU officials
A delegation of Sahrawi notables representing populations of Moroccan southern provinces explained in Brussel Thursday to several European Union officials the dangers of the plan of the personal envoy of the United Nations' Secretary General for the Sahara, James Baker.
Morocco-European Union, Politics, 9/27/2003
Scores of Iraqis killed; call for return of Kurds to Karkouk
More losses were inflicted in the lines of the American forces in Iraq while scores of Iraqis were killed and wounded in various incidents including the fall of a mortar on Baqouba and an armed attack at a mosque in Baghdad.
Iraq-USA, Politics, 9/27/2003
Lebanese minister highlights Syria's role in Lebanon
Lebanon-Syria, Politics, 9/27/2003
Inter- Sudanese security agreement finalized, welcomed by Moussa
The Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir and the leader of the southern rebels John Garang expressed hope that the agreement on security matters will open the door for peace that would end 20 years of civil war in the country that resulted in claiming the life of more than 2 million persons.
Sudan, Politics, 9/26/2003
Morocco, Algeria set up security cooperation task group
Morocco and Algeria agreed to set up a cooperation task group on illegal immigration, terrorism and all that might threaten "security, peace and stability in the two sister countries."
Morocco-Algeria, Politics, 9/26/2003
Mubarak addresses 1st Annual NDP Congress
Today, the 1st Annual Congress of the NDP held on September 26-28, 2003 under the slogan " New Thinking and the Citizens' Rights" is not just intended to follow up the implementation of the recommendations of the 8th General Congress and the policies and the orientations it endorsed. It is not supposed to evaluate the party's activities in all aspects through out the last year on the level of the party's performance or with regard to the achievements of the party government, either.
Egypt, Politics, 9/26/2003
Gamal Mubarak reviews paper on Rights of Citizenship and Democracy
In the second session of the Annual NDP Congress starting today, Gamal Mubarak, Secretary of the National Democratic Party (NDP) Policy Committee, reviewed a paper on the "Rights of Citizenship and Democracy" stressing that this paper is based on the fundamental principles of the Party endorsed by the 8th General NPD Congress.
Egypt, Politics, 9/26/2003
Madani calls for reconciliation, halting violence
Former leader of the Islamic Front for Salvation, Abbasi Madani, yesterday called for putting an end to the acts of violence in Algeria which claimed the lives of 12,000 victims so far, and for a national dialogue excluding no one."
Algeria, Politics, 9/26/2003
Saudi reformer joins Saad al-Faqih movement in London
Abdul Aziz al-Shanbari, one of the advocates of political reforms in Saudi Arabia has joined the Islamic movement for reforms which is led by the Saudi opposition member Saad al-Faqih in Britain.
Saudi Arabia, Politics, 9/26/2003
Some 8 Iraqis died in a bloody day; Aqila Hashemi dies, Washington asks for help
Some 8 Iraqi civilians were killed and other 13 injured after the market of the city of Baqoubam in north east Iraq was exposed to an explosion late evening yesterday ( Thursday).
Iraq-USA, Politics, 9/26/2003
Attacking al-Qahtani in Riyadh was made in collaboration with FBI
The official at the Saudi Arabian embassy in Washington, Nael Jaber, said that the Saudi authorities used lists from the American FBI office to identify the persons of Sultan Jubran Sultan al-Qahtani, better known as Abu Zubeir al-Reimi, who was killed in a breaking in operation carried out by the Saudi security forces two days ago in Riyadh.
Saudi Arabia-USA, Politics, 9/26/2003
Iraq interim council claims no disagreement with US on authority transfer
The Iraqi Governing Council and the United States are not at odds over the timing of the transfer of power in Iraq, members of the Governing Council said September 24.
Iraq-USA, Politics, 9/26/2003
Human rights association points fingers at Polisario atrocities in Tindouf
The Association of Victims of Human Rights Violations in Polisario Prisons (ASVIPO) drew the attention of the international community on crimes against humanity committed by the Algeria-backed Polisario guerrilla movement that is claiming the independence of southern Moroccan provinces.
Algeria-Morocco, Politics, 9/26/2003
Mubarak: Arafat is a leader resisting occupation
Egypt-Palestine, Politics, 9/26/2003
Important step toward comprehensive solution: agreement between Sudan and the rebels
The two spokesman for the Sudanese government and the southern rebels of Sudan announced in Kenya yesterday that the two sides reached an agreement on security matters and other important points aiming at putting an end to 20 years of civil war.
Sudan, Politics, 9/25/2003
Amnesty International: the rule of law sidelined in the name of security in Yemen
On 16 July 2003 the Minister of Interior of Yemen told Parliament that 95 people accused of belonging to al-Qa'ida were released because they "had changed their ideas", and that 195 others remained in detention because they "persist in holding on to the ideas they believe in". He did not refer to any judicial process for these detainees because the rule of law has been sidelined. They are held totally at the mercy of the government and security forces, far removed from judicial scrutiny.
Yemen-USA, Politics, 9/25/2003
Spain: Allouni denies links to al- Qaida
Teiseir Allouni, a journalist for the Qatari al-Jazeera yesterday announced that he had no connections to al-Qaida organization. This was expressed as he was brought before Spanish judge Paltsar Ghartoun who officially accused him of being a member in al-Qaida organization.
Regional-Spain, Politics, 9/25/2003
James D. Wolfensohn: A new global balance needed; the challenge of leadership
There is further imbalance between what rich countries spend on development assistance-- $56 billion a year-- compared with the $300 billion they spend on agricultural subsidies and $600 billion for defense.Ê The poor countries themselves spend $200 billion on defense-more than what they spend on education. Another major imbalance.
Regional, Politics, 9/25/2003
Syrian- Lebanese premiers hold talks in Damascus
Syria's Prime Minister, Naji Otari received in Damascus yesterday Lebanese counterpart, Rafic Hariri.
Syria-Lebanon, Politics, 9/25/2003
Syria denies involvement in spying case in Guantanamu
Syria denied yesterday any involvement in the spying case which resulted in the detention of two American military men in the US base in Guantanamu, Cuba.
Syria-USA, Politics, 9/25/2003
No solution to Sahara issue outside Morocco's kingty, insist Sahrawi dignitaries
No solution to the Sahara issue will be accepted by the local population if it does not cater for Morocco's sovereignty over this former Spanish colony retrieved by Morocco in 1975 under a three-party agreement between Spain, Morocco and Mauritania.
Morocco-European Union, Politics, 9/25/2003
Hashemi health deteriorate; Sultan Hashem protected, more army reserves summoned
A high ranking American official announced yesterday that the US occupation forces offered "immunit" to the Iraqi former minister of defense Sultan Hashem Ahmad who surrendered last week in the hope he will disclose important information on the activities of the toppled Iraqi president Saddam Hussein concerning armament.
Iraq-USA, Politics, 9/25/2003
Arab states hosting Palestinian refugees deplore Israeli practices
Arab host states of the Palestinian refugees have condemned "the inhuman practices perpetrated against the Palestinians aiming at hindering the work of the UNRWA and other international and human rights organizations in the occupied territories" stressing that these practices are an outrageous violation to the international law and to the UN.
Regional-Palestine, Politics, 9/25/2003
Al-Assad, Mubarak hold telephone conversation
Syria-Egypt, Politics, 9/25/2003
Emirates: No relations with Israel before peace
United Arab Emirates-Israel, Politics, 9/25/2003
Al-Assad confers with Lebanese parliamentarian, party officials
Syria-Lebanon, Politics, 9/25/2003
Kuwaiti- Syrian media cooperation
Syria-Kuwait, Politics, 9/25/2003
New Syrian cabinet plan to start with administrative reform
The cabinet, headed by Prime Minister Naji Otari, discussed today during its first meeting following the formation of the new government the work plan for the coming period.
Syria, Politics, 9/24/2003
Two incidents violate the Saudi national day; Three Islamists killed, hostages in Jeizan
While celebrating its National Day yesterday, Saudi Arabia witnessed two remarkable security incidents. The first was the killing of four persons in a clash in the southern area of Jeizan between the security forces and armed Islamists, in an incident during which hostages were held in a hospital. The second incident was the besiege of the house of the reform activist Abdul Aziz al-Tayyar and detaining him.
Saudi Arabia, Politics, 9/24/2003
FBI: Allouni is responsible for campaigning for al- Qaida organization
The Spanish daily La Fangardia said yesterday quoting sources at the Federal Bureau for Investigation and the Spanish police that the FBI accused al-Jazeera TV correspondent Teiseir Allouni that he is responsible for campaigning for al-Qaida organization.
Regional-Spain, Politics, 9/24/2003
One set of dictators replaces another; Iraqi governing council bans al-Jazeera, al-Arabia temporarily
The Interim Governing Council in Iraq decided yesterday to ban the correspondents of al-Jazeera and al-Arabia TV stations from covering news of official activities of the council for two weeks, threatening the possibility of closing the offices of the two channels as a punishment for them over what the council described as "biased media coverage under the pretext of broadcasting messages for the toppled Iraqi president Saddam Hussein and other messages for groups threatened to target members of the council."
Iraq-Regional, Politics, 9/24/2003
Annan warns UN at crossroads over issue of unilateral action
The unilateralism of recent events has called into question the decades-old tradition of global consensus on collective security and brought the international community to a fork in the road, portending a moment Òno less decisive than 1945 itself, when the United Nations was founded,Ó United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan said yesterday.
Regional-UN, Politics, 9/24/2003
Iraqi tribe delegation concludes a successful visit to Syria
Chairman and members of the delegation of the Iraqi Tribal National Council highly lauded President Bashar al-Assad's vision and analysis of the development of events on the regional and international levels and his care for the realization of security and stability in the region.
Syria-Iraq, Politics, 9/24/2003
Sahrawis reject Baker plan for the Sahara in European parliament
A delegation representing the populations of Moroccan southern provinces expressed Monday in the European parliament in Strasbourg rejection of the latest plan over the Sahara mooted by James Baker, the personal envoy of the United Nations Secretary General.
Morocco-UN, Politics, 9/24/2003
ICRC delegate meets relatives of Moroccan POWs
Delegate of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), Dorothea Krimits, is carrying on a "humanitarian mission" visiting in the southern Moroccan city of Guelmim relatives of Moroccan POWs held captive by the Algeria-backed Polisario Separatists in southwestern Algeria.
Algeria-Morocco, Politics, 9/24/2003
Musharraf will not send forces to Iraq
President of Pakistan Pervez Musharraf said that sending Pakistani forces to Iraq during the current conditions will cause him loss of popularity in the country.
Iraq-Pakistan, Politics, 9/24/2003
Lebanon, Libya; Sudan, Yemen boycott speech of Israeli delegation in Dubai
Israel's presence at the meetings of the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund in Dubai was of restricted impact as expected to be, after the Israeli finance minister Benjamin Netaniahu decided not to take part.
Regional-Israel, Politics, 9/24/2003
One wall collapsed in al-Aqsa Mosque
The Islamic al-Awqaf department in Jerusalem have accused the Israeli authorities of being behind the collapse of an internal wall in al-Aqsa mosque yesterday after it had prevented its engineers form maintaining it.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 9/24/2003
Lebanese Parliament deplores Syrian accountability act
Lebanon-Syria, Politics, 9/24/2003
Journalists detained by US forces in Iraq.
Iraq-USA, Politics, 9/24/2003
Beirut Arab assembly callls for releasing Palestinian diplomats held in Iraq by coalition
The Arab Assembly on backing Palestine and Iraq has called UN Secretary General Kofi Annan to exert efforts to release the members of the Palestinian diplomatic mission which were arrested by the US occupying troops in Iraq.
Regional-Iraq, Politics, 9/24/2003
Islamic and Christian countries participates in World Council of Islamic Call
Regional-Libya, Politics, 9/24/2003
Sudan affirms strong relations with Uganda
Sudan-Uganda, Politics, 9/24/2003
Tribune de Geneve: Swiss daily denounces deportation of sahrawi kids to Cuba by Polisario
The Swiss daily "Tribune de Geneve" denounced in an article published recently the deportation of thousands of Sahrawi children to Cuba by the Algeria-backed Polisario guerrilla movement that claims the independence of Moroccan southern provinces.
Algeria-Cuba, Politics, 9/24/2003
Arab Journalists Union criticizes the government; Some 11 Algerian dailies refrain publication
The Cairo-based Arab Journalists Union (AJU) is "deeply worried" by the "deterioration" of the situation of the media in Algeria -- which led yesterday 11 newspapers to refrain publishing in protest of government's harassment -- where, it said, "the freedom of speech is threatened" by judicial and administrative actions taken against journalists and newspapers.
Algeria-Regional, Politics, 9/23/2003
Butaflika appoints a committee for people missing due to politics
Algerian President Abdul Aziz Butaflika has appointed a national committee to consider the question of hundreds of missing who disappeared in the framework of the wave of violence which effected the country, in a remarkable attempt before the presidential elections, in order to close this file which raised criticism from local and international legal groups.
Algeria, Politics, 9/23/2003
Khartoum, the rebels sign agreement extending truce for two months
The Sudanese government and the main group of the rebels yesterday signed an agreement extending the truce between the two sides for two months in order to allow time for a peace agreement that ends a 20 year old war in which two million people were killed.
Sudan, Politics, 9/23/2003
Al-Assad confers with Iraqi Tribes council delegation
Syria's President Bashar al-Assad received yesterday a delegation representing Iraq's Tribal National Council headed by Chairman of the Council, Hussein Ali Shaalan.
Syria-Iraq, Politics, 9/23/2003
Libyans call on the US to pay compensations
More than 200 Libyans including children and elderly who lost their relatives during the American bombardment in 1986 demonstrated in front of the European headquarters of the UN in Geneva calling to be compensated over the loss of members of their families.
Libya-USA, Politics, 9/23/2003
Syrian- Russian party talks
Vice President and Deputy Chairman of the National Progressive Front, Zohair Masharqa, received in Damascus on Monday head of the Russian National Resurrection, People's Will Party, Sergy Paporin and an accompanying delegation.
Syria-Russia, Politics, 9/23/2003
King Mohammed arrives in New york
Morocco-UN, Politics, 9/23/2003
Spanish, South Moroccan trade chambers sign cooperation agreement
The trade chambers of Morocco's southern provinces signed on Saturday a tri-partite cooperation agreement with the chambers of commerce, industry and navigation of Las Palmas (Spain) and the chamber of commerce and industry of the Azores (Portugal) to develop economic and cultural relations between the three regions.
Morocco-Spain, Politics, 9/23/2003
US association calls for immediate release of moroccan POWs
A newly created American NGO called for the "immediate release of Moroccan POWs held captive by Algeria and the Polisario Front" in Tindouf, Algeria.
Morocco-USA, Politics, 9/23/2003
Crown prince Abdullah call for unity of Arab, Islamic tracks
Saudi Arabia-Regional, Politics, 9/23/2003
Morocco and UAE sign judicial and legal agreement
United Arab Emirates-Morocco, Politics, 9/23/2003
Washington delays entry visa for Qaddoumi
In a statement, Palestine's mission at the UN said yesterday that The Political Department Chairman of Palestinian Liberation Organization Farouk al-Qaddoumi who will preside over the Palestinian delegation to the meeting of the UN General Assembly did not get in due time from the USA an entry visa which allows him taking part in the discussions.
Palestine-USA, Politics, 9/23/2003
Hizbullah expects to complete Prisoners deal soon; Israel includes 400 detainees
Palestinian and Israeli sources stressed similarly that a nearby deal for exchanging prisoners will be made between the Hizbullah and Israel. It will include releasing 400 detainees including at least 200 Palestinians for Hizbullah and handing over three Israeli soldiers and an intelligence officer held by it.
Lebanon-Israel, Politics, 9/23/2003
Eight Iranians killed in land mine explosion on border with Iraq
The official Iranian news agency said yesterday that a land mine killed 8 Iranians while trying to sneak through the Iranian borders with Iraq on Sunday to visit the religious shrines.
Iraq-Iran, Politics, 9/23/2003
New American advisor for the Iraqi ministry of oil
The US occupation administration of Iraq announced yesterday appointing the former official for the American oil " Conoco- Phillips " group Robert Mackey as a secretary for the Iraqi oil ministry in succession of Philip Carol.
Iraq-USA, Politics, 9/23/2003
al-Rai: Jordan to rehabilitate Falouja hospital
The Jordanian government has refused the request of several Jordanian parliamentarians to withdraw the Jordanian field hospital in Iraq and the Jordanian force in charge of protecting it for security reasons.
Jordan-Iraq, Politics, 9/23/2003
Peres: Arafat deserve Nobel peace prize
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 9/23/2003
Majlis A'shura deputy president receives British delegationÊ
Oman-UK, Politics, 9/23/2003
Al-Assad outlines reform agenda priorities to the new government
He stressed the necessity for the coordination among the ministries asserting the importance of courage, objectivity and morality to hold bureaucracy accountable and to respond to the citizens' requests.
Syria, Politics, 9/22/2003
Gerhard Schroeder: Security only through international cooperation
Regional-Germany, Politics, 9/22/2003
ICRC meets families of Moroccan POWs in tindouf
Morocco-Algeria, Politics, 9/22/2003
Sudanese agreement to end tension in Darfour
The Sudanese government has disclosed news that it had signed an agreement with the Sudanese ( justice and equality movement ) on August 28th in Paris to dismantle tension in Darfour.
Sudan, Politics, 9/22/2003
Mubarak: Peace progress has stalled since Bush assumed office
Egypt'a President Hosni Mubarak of Egypt has warned that any Palestinian prime minister will fail to achieve peace if he is not supported by the Palestinian national authority and Israel.
Egypt-USA, Politics, 9/22/2003
Al-Assad confers with Iranian media official
Syria-Iran, Politics, 9/22/2003
Al-Shara discuss with the Iraqi delegation the situation in Iraq
Syria's Foreign Minister Farouk al-Shara received in Damascus on Sunday a delegation representing IraqÕs Tribal National Council headed by Chairman of the Council, Hussein Ali Shaalan.
Syria-Iraq, Politics, 9/22/2003
Saudi crown prince gets a telephone call from Bush
Saudi Arabia-USA, Politics, 9/22/2003
Khaddam, Otari meets with Iraqi tribes delegation
Syria's Vice President Abdulhaleem Khaddam and Prime Minister Naji Otari seperately received in Damascus on Saturday a delegation representing Iraq's Tribal National Council headed by Chairman of the Council, Hussein Ali Shaalan.
Syria-Iraq, Politics, 9/22/2003
Nabil Fahmi: ME tense conditions hinder Mubarak's annual visit to US
The Egyptian Ambassador to the US, Nabil Fahmi, stressed that the Egyptian-US relations are deep, mature and based on certain interests not on emergent circumstances.
Egypt-USA, Politics, 9/22/2003
Prince Moulay Rachid receives UAE parliament speaker
Morocco-United Arab Emirates, Politics, 9/22/2003
Gulf Cooperation Council and the expulsion of Arafat
Gulf-Palestine, Politics, 9/22/2003
Chalabi confers with the Amir of Kuwait
Kuwait-Iraq, Politics, 9/22/2003
Three Americans killed; Hashemi escapes critical health condition
The number of US soldiers killed in Iraq during the past 24 hours increased to 3. The American occupation forces said that a killed soldier fell in an attack by bomb on an armored vehicle in al-Ramadi city to the west of Baghdad yesterday ( Sunday), noting that the soldier died as he was admitted to a field military hospital.
Iraq-USA, Politics, 9/22/2003
Iran renewed support for the Palestinians
Palestine-Iran, Politics, 9/22/2003
Sahrawi notables meet UK officials
A delegation of Sahrawi notables met Friday in London with British officials to express their refusal of the latest proposal on the Sahara issue mooted by James Baker, UN secretary general's personal envoy for the Sahara.
Morocco-UK, Politics, 9/22/2003
Maher calls for restoring Palestinian sovereign rights
Egypt's Foreign Minister, Ahmed Maher has stressed the importance of restoring the Palestinian people's legitimate rights and establishing the Palestinian independent state.
Palestine-Egypt, Politics, 9/22/2003
Assuming the risk of peace in the Middle East - Op-ed by Dominique de Villepin published in the daily newspaper "Al Hayat"
In an Op-ed published in the daily newspaper "Al Hayat", FranceÕs Minister of Foreign Affairs Dominique de Villepin said:
Palestine-France, Politics, 9/22/2003
On te US request to Lebanon to freeze Hamas assets
The special investigation commission to fighting money laundry in "The Bank of Lebanon" yesterday issued orders to banks to disclose any accounts linked to the 6 leaders of the Islamic Resistance Movement "Hamas" which the US ordered to freeze their assets.
Lebanon-USA, Politics, 9/22/2003
Syria thanked for new Palestinian school in Jenin
A celebration was given on Saturday in Jenin in occupied Palestine for the opening of Yousef al- Azmeh's secondary school where the Syrian "Popular Committee for Supporting the Intifada and resisting the Zionist Project" donated the cost of its building amounted to 530 thousands dollars.
Palestine-Syria, Politics, 9/22/2003
New Iraqi army will be force for national unity, says US defense official
The Coalition Provisional Authority (CPA) is building a new army for Iraq that will be a non-political, professional force for national unity, says Walter Slocombe, the Coalition's Special Advisor on Security and Defense. Slocombe spoke at a Pentagon news briefing in Washington on September 17.
Iraq-USA, Politics, 9/22/2003
Indian Jews settled in the West Bank
News reports said yesterday that a group of 700 Jews, including men, women and children from the remote Indian state of Manipore settled near the city of Hebron in the West bank.
Israel-India, Politics, 9/22/2003
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