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- Syrian parliament meets today on President al-Assad's nomination for new term
The Syrian People's Assembly (Parliament) office on Sunday held a meeting chaired by Speaker Abdul Qader Qaddoura. All the office's members attended the meeting, where they discussed the agenda of the PA special session summoned by Qaddoura today. Syria, Politics, 1/11/99 - Syrian, Swiss, French company to produce cotton, Jeans garments Syria, Business, 1/11/99
- Further investigations in Yemen on terrorist acts
The British consul in Aden, David Purse, announced that he met on Sunday with a fourth British citizen who was arrested by the Lebanese authorities over being suspected of carrying out activities described as "terrorist." Yemen, Politics, 1/11/99 - Lebanese resistance forces hit Israeli patrol
Lebanese resistance forces on Sunday at dawn attacked an Israeli patrol that was in charge of special missions in the triangle of Bani Hayyan, al-Tebah and Giberiya in al-Salawqi valley in the occupied strip of south Lebanon. Lebanon, Military, 1/11/99