Syria

March 27, 2004

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A leading Saudi newspaper on Saturday predicted failure at the upcoming Arab summit in Tunis, one day after the Saudis announced Crown Prince Abdullah

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Syria has asked Australia for help in repairing its ties with the USA, according to a report published Saturday.

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Clashes across Iraq have left 18 people dead, including a Marine and an ABC cameraman killed in fierce fighting between American troops and resistance

March 26, 2004

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The Bush administration may delay the imposition of sanctions on Syria due to rising tensions in the region following Israel's killing of Hamas leader

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An earthquake measuring 5.1 on the Richter scale killed at least nine people in eastern Turkey, reports said Friday.

March 25, 2004

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Dozens of Syrian army trucks were spotted in Aley heading along the Beirut-Damascus highway to the border checkpoint of Masnaa on Wednesday, An Nahar

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Iran's President Mohammad Khatami said on Thursday that the Islamic Republic of Iran approves Pyongyang's efforts for establishment of peace and unity

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Syria's Prime Minister Mohammed Naji Otri received Tuesday Minister of Culture at the Palestinian National Authority Yahia Yakhlof. Talks during the m

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Network security provider Stonesoft has appointed Abu Dhabi-based Bayanat Data Processing Systems (DPS), to help drive its Middle East expansion plans.   DPS has over 20 years experience in implementi

March 24, 2004

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Syria's Foreign Minister Farouk al-Shara on Wednesday received the Minister of Culture at the Palestinian Authority Yahya Yakhlof who handed him a let

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A top official from the Hamas movement said Wednesday that Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon has been targeted by its armed wing following the Israe

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Jordan's Fastlink has been awarded a contract to operate and manage the cellular phone network in Southern Iraq. The company takes over the management of Atheer for Communications from the MTC communi

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Canada's Energy Exploration Technologies (NXT) has reported that its Stress Field Detector (SFD) technology evaluation program in the Middle East is underway.   After extensive consultation with Syria

March 23, 2004

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More than 3,000 mourners gathered in Yarmouk refugee camp in Damascus Tuesday for the burial of Palestinian leader Abu al Abbas. Israel rejected a Pal

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Dr. Abdel Aziz al Rantissi, was named as Hamas chief, following the assassination of Sheikh Ahmed Yassin. Al Rantissi vowed on Tuesday that his moveme