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Iraqi newspapers, rallies, protest invasion anniversary
Iraqi newspapers were not published on the occasion of the fourth anniversary of invasion of the country.
Iraq-USA, Politics, 4/9/2007

Police assault and ban on Aljazeera correspondent in Tunisia
The International Federation of Journalists yesterday protested over the
Tunisia, Politics, 4/9/2007

Syria: activist's Kamal al-Labwani trial enters final stage
Human Rights Watch spoke Saturday about Syria's trial of human rights activist Kamal al-Labwani as being politically motivated charges.
Syria, Politics, 4/9/2007

Fight against corruption begins at Global Forum
The declaration recognized that the accomplishments of all past global anti-corruption fora serve as a platform for the exchange of best practices information.
Regional, Politics, 4/9/2007

Iran begins nuclear fuel production at industrial level
Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadi-Nejad said today that based on the planned timetable, the Iranian government is determined to generate at least 20,000 MWs of nuclear power and also use its nuclear capacity in the domain of medicine, agriculture and industry.
Iran-UN, Politics, 4/9/2007

Repatriation of Iran-based Iraqi refugees
An Iraqi minister said Friday Baghdad attaches special importance to the repatriation of Iraqi refugees who had fled to Iran from atrocities of Saddam Hossein's regime and did not have Iraqi birth certificate.
Iraq-Iran, Politics, 4/9/2007

Three journalists killed in Iraq
Thursday saw the brutal assassination of Khamaail Mohsin, a mother of three and journalist with Radio Free Iraq, the US funded Radio station in Arabic, and the bombing of the Iraqi satellite channel Baghdad TV, killing the station's Deputy Director, Thaer Ahmad Jaber, himself the father of seven daughters, and trainee journalist Husain Nizaer.
Iraq-USA, Politics, 4/9/2007

Appeals court suspends prison sentences for two journalists sued by Qathafi
Algeria, Politics, 4/9/2007

Larijani: US unilateral measures against Iran fail
Iran's Secretary of Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) Ali Larijani said today that the US unilateral measures have failed and its attempts to liberalize Islam and control the Middle East in Iraq, Afghanistan and Palestine have been fruitless.
Iran-Regional-USA, Politics, 4/9/2007

Bush urges funding of troops in Iraq without timetables
US President George W. Bush's advisor, and National Security Council spokesman Gordon Johndroe today urged the Cnngress to pass funding bills for US troops in Iraq without setting a timetable.
Iraq-USA, Politics, 4/9/2007

Zebari: Iran seeks meeting with kidnapped diplomats
Iraq's Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari said yesterday that in an official letter, Iran has called for arranging a meeting with Iranian diplomats who were kidnapped by US troops in northern Iraq.
Iraq-Iran-USA, Politics, 4/9/2007

Iranian diplomat kidnapped in Iraq claims torture
After being released, the second secretary of Iran's Embassy in Iraq, Jalal Sharafi, who was kidnapped in Baghdad on February 4, 2007 disclosed details of his kidnaping
Iraq-Iran-USA, Politics, 4/9/2007

family of Palestinian female prisoner asking for help
A family of a Palestinian female prisoner from Nablus called Monday on human rights organizations to intervene to provide their ailing sister with medications.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 4/9/2007

Israeli soldiers attack guard of al-Aqsa mosque
Israeli soldiers, escorting Jewish settlers, assaulted and injured a guard of the al-Aqsa Mosque today.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 4/9/2007

First US senior official to visit Somalia in 10 years
US Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs Jendayi Frazer visited Baidoa, Somalia, Saturday to reiterate the US commitment to support the Somali people in their efforts to achieve and uphold security and stability in their country
Somalia-USA, Politics, 4/9/2007

Environment, energy, tourism Egypt Bahrain cooperation
Egypt's Foreign Minister Ahmed Abul-Gheit returned home on yesterday evening from Manama, wrapping up a two-day visit to Bahrain.
Egypt-Bahrain, Politics, 4/9/2007

Jannati: poll shows Nasrallah, Ahmadi-Nejad very popular in Egypt
Egypt-Iran, Politics, 4/9/2007

Saudi minister lauds level of his country's ties with Iran
Saudi Arabia-Iran, Politics, 4/9/2007

Mubarak probes with Abbas efforts to push forward peace process
Egypt-Palestine, Politics, 4/9/2007

Abbas receives phone call from Lebanese PM
Palestine-Lebanon, Politics, 4/9/2007

Negroponte to engage Sudan on peacekeepers
Sudan-USA, Politics, 4/9/2007

Iraqi FM: Release of Brittish marines, wise decision
Iran-UK, Politics, 4/9/2007


News from around the web:

4 Years After Hussein's Fall, Regret in Iraq - Washington Post
(http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/04/08/AR2007040801058.html)
Iraq-USA, Politics, 4/9/2007

Insider: Missteps Soured Iraqis on U.S. - Washington Post
(http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/04/08/AR2007040800415.html)
Iraq-USA, Politics, 4/9/2007

Iraqis rally, call for U.S. forces to leave - Washington Post
(http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/04/09/AR2007040900164.html)
Iraq-USA, Politics, 4/9/2007

Pope, amid Easter's joy, mourns 'continual slaughter' in Iraq - LA Times
(http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/world/la-fg-pope8apr08,1,7688762.story?coll=la-headlines-world)
Iraq-Vatican, Politics, 4/9/2007

Patterns of War Shift in Iraq Amid U.S. Buildup - NY Times
(http://www.nytimes.com/2007/04/09/world/middleeast/09surge.html?ref=middleeast)
Iraq-USA, Politics, 4/9/2007

Turkey Warns Iraqi Kurds on Interference - LA Times
(http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/world/wire/sns-ap-turkey-iraq-kurds,1,7821175.story?coll=sns-ap-world-headlines)
Iraq-Turkey, Politics, 4/9/2007

Iraqi insurgents recruit among U.S.-held detainees - LA Times
(http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/world/la-fg-prisons8apr08,1,7679575.story?coll=la-headlines-world)
Iraq-USA, Politics, 4/9/2007

Iraqi Sunni MP Denies Weapons Cache - Washington Post
(http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/04/09/AR2007040900200.html)
Iraq, Politics, 4/9/2007

U.S. Warplanes Attack Shiite Gunmen as Fighting Persists in City South of Baghdad - NY Times
(http://www.nytimes.com/2007/04/08/world/middleeast/08iraq.html)
Iraq-USA, Politics, 4/9/2007

Hussein-Qaeda Link ‘Inappropriate,’ Report Says - NY Times
(http://www.nytimes.com/2007/04/06/washington/06qaeda.html)
Iraq-USA, Politics, 4/9/2007

Marine General: Anbar Getting Better - LA Times
(http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/world/wire/sns-ap-anbar-outlook,1,5540029,print.story?coll=sns-ap-world-headlines)
Iraq-USA, Politics, 4/9/2007

Kurdish view: Baghdad deployments - BBC
(http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/talking_point/6404173.stm)
Iraq, Politics, 4/9/2007

Four Guard brigades to return to Iraq - LA Times
(http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/world/la-ex-guard9apr09,0,3686476.story?coll=la-home-world)
Iraq-USA, Politics, 4/9/2007

Bin Laden faces Iraq rebels call - BBC
(http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/6533865.stm)
Iraq, Politics, 4/9/2007

As One Syria Trip Draws Fire, Others Draw Silence - NY Times
(http://www.nytimes.com/2007/04/07/washington/07diplo.html)
Syria-USA, Politics, 4/9/2007

Pelosi Nudges Saudi Arabia to Give Women a Role in Politics - NY Times
(http://www.nytimes.com/2007/04/06/world/middleeast/06pelosi.html)
Saudi Arabia-USA, Politics, 4/9/2007

Wave of Saudi youths challenge kingdom's conservative sway - CS Monitor
(http://www.csmonitor.com/2007/0410/p01s03-wome.html)
Saudi Arabia, Politics, 4/9/2007

Morocco's harder line on security challenges reforms - CS Monitor
(http://www.csmonitor.com/2007/0409/p07s01-wome.html)
Morocco, Politics, 4/9/2007

Guantánamo Bay inmates in mass hunger strike over new solitary cells - Guardian Unlimited
(http://www.guardian.co.uk/guantanamo/story/0,,2053281,00.html)
Regional, Politics, 4/9/2007

In Beirut, a Crisis Settles Into a Routine - Washington Post
(http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/04/08/AR2007040801004.html)
Lebanon, Politics, 4/9/2007

In Jordanian Camps, A Sense of Nihilism - Washington Post
(http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/04/06/AR2007040602091.html)
Jordan-Palestine, Politics, 4/9/2007

Soldier’s Captors Say They Gave List of Demands to Israel - NY Times
(http://www.nytimes.com/2007/04/09/world/middleeast/09mideast.html?ref=middleeast)
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 4/9/2007

Sudan likely to resist U.S. pressure on Darfur - Washington Post
(http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/04/09/AR2007040900199.html)
Sudan-USA, Politics, 4/9/2007


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