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Originally published October 2, 1999

Libya calls on the UN to lift sanctions imposed on it
Libya has called for lifting the sanctions imposed on it, asserting that not lifting these sanctions undermines the credibility of the UN Security Council. Libya, Politics, 10/2/99
Moroccan premier receives French senator
Moroccan Premier Abderrahmane Youssoufi, conferred in Rabat on Friday with Xavier De Villepin, president of the Foreign Affairs, Defense and armed Forces Committee at the French Senate. Morocco, Politics, 10/2/99
Israeli newspaper: Secret agreement among Egypt, Israel, Jordan, and Palestine on combating terrorism
The Israeli Yediot Ahronot newspaper said that the USA, Jordan, Israel, the Palestinian Authority and Egypt have reached a secret agreement for security cooperation in combating terrorism. Regional, Politics, 10/2/99
Sudan calls for sending UN fact-finding commission to al-Shifaa factory
Sudanese Foreign Minister Mustafa Othman Ismael on Thursday night called on the UN to send a fact-finding commission to the al-Shifaa factory, destroyed by Washington under the pretext of producing components of chemical weapons. Sudan, Politics, 10/2/99
Symposium in Rabat to commemorate Al-Quds liberation from crusaders
The Islamic Scientific Educational and Cultural Organization (ISESCO, based in Rabat) is holding in Rabat this Saturday an academic symposium on the holy city of Al-Quds (Jerusalem). Regional, Culture, 10/2/99
Arab stands in Frankfurt book fair larger this year
The Arab stands at the Frankfurt International Book Fair will be larger this year, a statement by the fair's management said on Friday. Regional, Culture, 10/2/99
OIC will be marginalized if there is no unity, Malaysian foreign minister Regional, Politics, 10/2/99

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