Arabic News Weekly Edition for Mauritania, 10/18/2004
Weekly Edition, Mauritania - Week of October 18, 2004
- Mauritania: 26 military men arrested after two coupe attempts, released
The Mauritania official news agency said that 26 military men in Mauritania who were detained in the course of investigation in two failed coupe attempts, were released on Sunday. Mauritania, Politics, 10/21/2004 - Nouakchott: Israeli participation in a seminar on Islam
The participants stressed that democracy is in the "essence of Islam" and the "bad behaviors which are not complying by certain Muslims should not affect this image." Regional-Mauritania, Politics, 10/19/2004 - Moroccan-Mauritanian fisheries coordination in international market focus of joint commission
The Moroccan-Mauritanian joint commission on fisheries held a meeting, in Nouakchott Sunday, to discuss the coordination of the two countries' action in sea products marketing to face international challenges. Mauritania-Morocco, Economics, 10/19/2004 - Al-Taye accuses Libya of a coupe attempt
President of Mauritania M'aweya Weld al-Taye accused, for the first time, Libya and Burkina Faso of being involved in the coupe attempts against his regime and described these attempts as "criminal conspiracies." Mauritania-Libya, Politics, 10/18/2004