Arabic News Daily Page for 3/25/2004
Daily Edition - Thursday, March 25, 2004
- American embassy in Abu Dhabi closed, Qasir in Riyadh evacuated
The American embassy and consulate in the United Arab Emirates were closed yesterday because of " a certain security threat," while the American embassy in al-Riyadh was evacuated for a short time over rumors of an attack to take place. United Arab Emirates-USA, Politics, 3/25/2004 - Manama: demonstrations and confrontations near the American embassy
Confrontations took place between hundreds of students and police men in Bahrain near the headquarters of the American embassy in al-Manama during a march of protest over the assassination of Sheikh Ahmad Yassin, But no casualties were reported. Bahrain-USA, Politics, 3/25/2004 - Clashes in al-Falouja, missiles against the green area; Washington: the situation in Iraq is very dangerous
Bloody clashes took place yesterday between the American occupation forces and Iraqi resistance men during which three Iraqis were killed and two American soldiers were wounded, while the green area and "Sheraton" hotel in Baghdad were exposed to two missile attacks. Iraq-USA, Military, 3/25/2004 - Moroccan agriculture accounted for 1.1% of economic growth in 2002, report
Agriculture in Morocco accounted for 1.1 % of the country's "real economic growth" in 2002 against 3.1% the previous year, according to an official report. Morocco, Economics, 3/25/2004