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Originally published July 28, 1999

Beirut hosts meeting on Arab atomic energy
The executive council of the Arab Commission for Atomic Energy in Beirut began the deliberations of its 23rd session with the participation of 11 Arab states, including Syria. Regional, Politics, 7/28/99
Libyan information deals with anniversary of nationalization of Suez Canal
For the third consecutive day, the Libyan communications expressed its concern with the 43rd anniversary of Egypt's nationalization of the Suez Canal in 1956. Libya, Politics, 7/28/99
Morocco bans temporarily shellfish catching along Atlantic coast
Morocco decided Tuesday to ban the catching and marketing of shellfish brought from its Atlantic coasts stretching from Tangier down to Agadir. Morocco, Local, 7/28/99
Egypt has second greatest capital market in Africa, study says
A report by Forbes Global magazine and the Mlicken Institute in Egypt has found that Egypt owns the second-largest capital market in Africa, after South Africa. Egypt, Economics, 7/28/99
French FM to visit Algeria tomorrow
French Foreign Minister Hubert Vedrine will hold a working visit to Algeria on July 29. Algeria, Politics, 7/28/99