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Arabic News Front Page for 9/15/1997

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Today's Headlines

  • Sidon eatery bombed
    The explosion--which occurred while the restaurant was closed--also damaged two cars, but no casualties were reported. Lebanon, Local, 9/15/1997
  • Jerusalem: Jewish extremists put the last nail in the peace coffin
    A group of Jewish settlers entered the Arab house in Ras Al Amoud neighbourhood in East Jerusalem under the darkness of night and erected not only the nucleus of a new settlement in the heart of the occupied Arab city but also planted a new bomb whose explosion might bury the remaining parts of the interim agreements between the Palestine Liberation Organization and Israel. Palestine, Breaking News, 9/15/1997
  • Whether kidnapped, killed, or hiding, rumors abound for missing Hamas leader
    Dr. Ibrahim Maqadmeh, one of the leaders of Hamas' military wing and considered to be one of the organization's extremists, suddenly dropped out of sight four days ago, fueling widespread speculation as to his whereabouts. Palestine, Local, 9/15/1997
  • Nasrallah mourns his son who was killed by Israel
    Concerning the exchanges of bodies, Nasrallah announced that Hadi Nasrallah's body will be considered by Hizbullah like that of any other killed fighter, and that they will not allow Israel to take advantage of the fact that Hadi Nasrallah is the son of Hizbullah's Secretary General Lebanon, Military, 9/15/1997
  • Two Israeli soldiers killed, one wounded in south Lebanon
    Lebanese security sources confirmed the deaths of two Israeli soldiers as a result of the detonation of an explosive charge planted by the Lebanese national resistance. Lebanon, Military, 9/15/1997
  • Troops kill rebels holed up in mosque
    Security forces killed five terrorists after a siege on Sidi Abdl Kader mosque. Algeria, Military, 9/15/1997
  • Ashraf, children on the run
    Their profession, like thousands of others of their age, is street vendors. But the unique situation in which they are speaks of a greater tragedy. Palestine, Culture, 9/15/1997
  • British foreign minister to back US position on Doha on his visit
    British Foreign Minister will visit the self rule areas, Israel, Egypt, and Jordan mid of October to.discuss the participation of these countries in the MENA Conference in Doha Regional-Palestine, Politics, 9/15/1997
  • Arab Investments surpass Europeans ones
    Ostrich farming , and fisheries among the many investments by Saudis and many companies looking for a tax haven Tunisia-Saudi Arabia, Business, 9/15/1997
  • Albright may finally visit Lebanon. Admits failure
    Albright realized a few small positive steps, but she did not succeed in convincing Egyptian and Saudi leaders to participate in the Middle East and North Africa economic conference in Doha, where Israel will be present. Regional-Lebanon, Politics, 9/15/1997