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Originally published September 25, 1999

Head of international jurists commission lauds Morocco's human rights progress
Secretary General of the International Jurists Commission (IJC), Adama Dieng, lauded on Friday the progress scored by Morocco in matters of human rights. Morocco, Culture, 9/25/99
Discussions to resume between Fatah, People's Front for the Liberation of Palestine
The spokesman of the opposition People's Front for the Liberation of Palestine said today that the talks between the PFLP and the Fatah movement under the chairmanship of Palestinian President Yasser Arafat will be resumed in the Jordanian capital Amman during the current week. Palestine, Politics, 9/25/99
Ocalan urges reconciliation with the Turkish system
The leader of the Kurdish Workers Party (PKK), Abdullah Ocalan, urged his followers to send of their armed people to the Turkish lands to surrender there to the Turkish army to prove the party's seriousness and its intention to throw down its the weapons, call for peace and end the armed conflict. Regional, Politics, 9/25/99
Islamic national conference denounces arrest of Hamas leaders
The Islamic National Conference held in Beirut on Friday denounced the detention of two senior officials in the Hamas leadership who returned to their homeland, Jordan, including a member of the follow-up committee of the Islamic national conference, Khaled Mashaal. Regional, Politics, 9/25/99
Arab radio, television festival starts 9th round in Tunis
The Arab Radio and Television Festival will start its ninth round here this Saturday. Regional, Culture, 9/25/99
Morocco leads Poland 2-0 in davis tennis cup meet
Morocco is currently leading Poland by two victories to nil in a meeting in Casablanca part of Group II of the Euro-African zone of the Davis tennis Cup. Morocco, Sports, 9/25/99

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