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Originally published August 7, 1999

Iraq eager to establish naval lines with all Arab states
The Iraqi secretary of the Ministry of Transport and Communications, Jamil Ibrahim, said on Friday that Iraq is eager to establish naval lines with all Arab states. Iraq, Economics, 8/7/99
Sudan denies striking Congo
Sudan denied on Friday claims made by the rebel Congo Liberation Front that Sudanese planes launched an attack on the northern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, which resulted in killing hundreds of people. Sudan, Politics, 8/7/99
Prime minister renews will to continue efforts to develop information sector
Moroccan Prime Minister, Abderrahmane Youssoufi, on Thursday renewed will to continue efforts to develop the information sector. Morocco, Politics, 8/7/99
Arab and Islamic communities call for boycotting Burger King restaurants
Arab communities in the US on Friday called for boycotting the chain of Burger King restaurants which have recently opened a carry out restaurant in one of the Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank. Palestine, Politics, 8/7/99
Africa to launch first telecom satellite in 2002 North Africa, Economics, 8/7/99