Arabic News Daily Page for 5/9/2002
Daily Edition - Thursday, May 9, 2002
- Renowned Egyptian actor dies at 85
Widely reputed Egyptian actor Ahmad Mazhar died on Wednesday at 85 after a long struggle with illness. Egypt, People, 5/9/2002 - International conference on mediterranean forest ecosystem, in Rabat
The scientific event, which opened Monday, aims to assess the research conducted on insects damaging Mediterranean forest trees like cedar, cork oak, Eucalyptus, pine and cypress, and the main cross-country aspects of the Mediterranean ecosystem, such as bio-diversity and the consequences of climate change. Regional-Morocco, Environment, 5/9/2002 - Arab Labor Organization elects officials
Lebanon was elected president of the board, represented by Labor minister, Ali Kansou for the administrative board of the Arab Labor Organization (ALO), during the board 57th session which opened in Cairo Tuesday. Regional, Economics, 5/9/2002 - Sahara-Sahel observatory ad-hoc group meets in Rabat
The ad-hoc managers group of the Sahara-Sahel observatory is convening in Rabat to coordinate the stands of member states during the Earth Summit (Rio"10) scheduled to be held next August 26-September 4 in Johannesburg, South Africa. Regional, Environment, 5/9/2002