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- Islamic countries must increase scientific research funds
Islamic countries have to back higher education and promote scientific research through increased funds, said Moroccan minister of higher education and scientific research Najib Zerouali. Regional, Science, 10/17/2000 - Sudanese vice President exempted from office
Sudanese president Omar Hassan al-Bashir has exempted police Lt. Gen. George Aroub from his office as a vice president in a decree he released on Sunday. Sudan, Politics, 10/17/2000 - Arab communications conference begins in Alexandria
A conference on the development of communications in the Arab work began in the Egyptian Mediterranean coastal city of Alexandria Monday with the participation of over 300 experts and communications officials from 18 Arab states. Regional, Economics, 10/17/2000