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Originally published January 22, 1999

Hamzeh and Abdullah mentioned as potential crown prince to Jordan
The main British dailies issued in London on Thursday said that Jordan's King Hussein in his statements on Wednesday raised his intention to nominate one of his five sons as his crown prince. Jordan, Politics, 1/22/99
Moroccan delegation to tour Gulf states next month
A large Moroccan delegation of government officials and leading businessmen, led by Minister of Economy and Finance Fathallah Oualalou, will tour the six Arab gulf states forming the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) next month. Morocco, Economics, 1/22/99
Germany helps Egypt in agricultural arena
The German government allocated 16 million marks for the Egyptian agriculture sector through which a bank for agricultural genetics will be established in addition to projects of ratifying fertilizers and improving seed production. Egypt, Agriculture, 1/22/99
Israel continues aggressions against south Lebanon
The Lebanese resistance on Thursday afternoon attacked a force from the pro-Israeli South Lebanon Army militia while escorting a bulldozer carrying out fortification work at the surroundings of al-Ahmadeyah position. Lebanon, Military, 1/22/99
Egyptian - Swedish economic forum in March
The Egyptian - Swedish friendship assembly is to hold an economic forum at the beginning of March under the chairmanship of Egyptian Minister of Trade Ahmed Goweili. Egypt, Economics, 1/22/99
Egyptian cultural week in Belgrade
Next Monday a week for Egyptian culture and arts will be inaugurated in Belgrade, the capital of Yugoslavia. Egypt, Economics, 1/22/99
Speaker of colombia's house of representatives in Morocco
Speaker of the Colombian House of Representatives, Emilio Martinez Rosales, will visit Morocco this weekend for talks with Moroccan Mps on ways of boosting cooperation between the two countries' legislative bodies. Morocco, Politics, 1/22/99
Italy to enhance industrial investment in Morocco
The Rome-based Italian Institute of Foreign Trade and the Moroccan Office For Industrial Development will sign shortly here an accord for the promotion and draining of Italian industrial investments to Morocco. Morocco, Economics, 1/22/99
Saudi catering chain to settle in Casablanca Saudi Arabia, Business, 1/22/99

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