Arabic News Daily Page for 2/25/2004
Daily Edition - Wednesday, February 25, 2004
- Israel kills one Palestinian on the border
The Lebanese police said that the two brothers were grazing their sheep in the area. Lebanon-Israel, Politics, 2/25/2004 - Damascus: Facilitations provided for Turks Parliamentarians
Turkish sources in Damascus said yesterday that the Syrian authorities have an extra facilitation to neighboring Turkey by exempting Turkish parliamentarians from entry fees to the country. Syria-Turkey, Politics, 2/25/2004 - Iraq pays its contributions to AL budget
An official source in the Arab league announced yesterday that Iraq has funded its share in the budget of the Arab League for the first time since 15 years. Iraq-Regional, Politics, 2/25/2004 - Jordan returns back 15 Palestinians to Jordan, refuses to receive refugees
Jordan announced yesterday that it will not permit refugees from Iraq or the Palestinian territories to enter its lands, noting the return back of a small group of Palestinian refugees who carry Lebanese documents to Lebanon, stressing that "the security fist controls the border with Iraq and any other border point can not be violated." Jordan-Palestine, Politics, 2/25/2004 - Three Iraqis were killed in al-Musil, an assistant for al-Zirqawi killed in Baghdad
Three Iraqis working for the American occupation forces were killed when attackers opened fire at their car on Monday evening in Musil to the north of Iraq. Iraq-USA, Military, 2/25/2004 - Brazil's Scolari lends support to Morocco World Cup bid
Luiz Felipe Scolari, who is coaching Euro 2004 hosts Portugal, has lent his support to Morocco's bid to host the 2010 finals. Morocco-Brazil, Sports, 2/25/2004