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- Arab League chief stress rejection to include the star of David emblem
The secretary general of the Arab League (AL) Ismat Abdul Miguid on Tuesday discussed with the chairman of the International red Cross IRC mission in Cairo means of strengthening cooperation between the International committee of the red Cross and the Arab league, especially in light of the cooperation memorandum signed between the two sides in 1999. Regional, Politics, 8/31/2000 - On the Jordanian weapons to Peru
The US has asked Peru for information about weapons going back to the Soviet era, Jordan had sold and it fell in the hands of the gunmen in Colombia The spokesman for the US state department Philip Recker said that the government of Peru was asked to " provide us with more information and they are still investigating in this issue." Jordan, Military, 8/31/2000 - $ 850,000 worth of smuggled cigarettes seized
The Moroccan police seized Tuesday in Tetuan, near Tangier in the north, large quantities of smuggled cigarettes, valued at $ 850,000. Morocco, Economics, 8/31/2000