Syria

January 26, 2004

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Jordan, Egypt, Syria and Lebanon on Sunday signed agreements of the second phase of the Arab Gas Pipeline Projects, designed to convey natural gas from Egypt to Jordan, Syria and Lebanon.

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Malik bin Sulaiman al-Ma'amari, Oman's Transport and Telecommunications Minister on Sunday opened Fahoud Airport, built at a cost of RO 1 million in the wilayat of Ibri in the Dhahirah region.

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Yemen's Finance Minister announced on Sunday a new employment budget for central and local authorities and authorized the concerned bodies to finalize legal measures thereof.

January 25, 2004

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Secretary General of the Ba'ath Arab Progressive Party in Jordan Fouad Dabour has said that Syrian-Turkish relations are to be part of establishing se

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Iran's reformist-dominated parliament approved a bill Sunday labeled "triple-urgent" that seeks to turn over the disqualification of thousands of hope

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David Kay, the former chief of the occupation's hunt for Iraq's "weapons of mass destruction", claimed that part of captive leader Saddam Hussein's se

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Japan's Defense Agency Director General on Sunday dismissed concerns that Japanese forces getting ready to leave for Iraq were headed into increasingl

January 24, 2004

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Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan said on Saturday that his country was ready to mediate between Israel and Syria and his foreign minister would l

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A prisoner exchange between Israel and Hizbullah will take place Tuesday, with two Lebanese and other Arab prisoners in Israeli custody to be swapped

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Ruwaida Attia has recenlty completed her tour around different countries, and has headed off to Cairo where she will begin the process of recording the songs for her first album

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It was revealed that pirated CDs of one of Lebanese singer Nawal Al Zoughbis new songs "Bi Aynak" (In Your Eyes) is currently being sold in Syrian black markets

January 22, 2004

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Syria's President Bashar al- Assad on Wednesday issued decree No. 24 for the year, which appointed Mr. Muhammad Bashar al – Mufti as a new Governor of

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Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon has told people close to him that he did not intent to resign despite the indictment of a businessman on charges o

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U.S. Senate Intelligence Committee chairman Pat Roberts said there was some concern Iraqi weapons of mass destruction had moved to Syria.

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Director of the upcoming film “Kalam Fil Hub” (Love Talk) Ali Idrees has stopped the shooting of the scenes due to the hair color of Egyptian actress Hanan Turk