Eurasia Press & News
The Palestinians will only participate in the US-sponsored peace conference expected to be held next month if general agreement is first reached with Israel on all the fundamental issues, Palestinian Authority officials here said Monday.
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October, 2007
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2 October
Kiyani to be successor of Musharraf as army chief
ISLAMABAD — Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf on Tuesday, October 2, named Lt General Ashfaq Kiyani, Director General of the country’s powerful Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), to be his successor as army chief.
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2 October
Fears of “Second Chechnyaâ€
The scene at the entrance to Ingushetia’s second-largest town Karabulak is menacing. The traffic checkpoint has been reinforced and is now manned by federal troops in armoured vehicles.
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2 October
I could govern as prime minister: Putin
Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Monday that suggestions he could head a future government as a prime minister were “quite realistic”.
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2 October
Iraq “Brains” Dream of Studying Abroad
BAGHDAD — Troubled with the daily car bombs and threats of violence, Iraq‘s top-notched students want to escape the chaotic future of their war-ravaged nation.
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2 October
Syria’s Assad: Israeli Warplanes Hit ‘Unused Military Building’
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has said in an interview that Israeli warplanes attacked what he said was an “unused military building” in Syria last month, and that his country reserves the right to retaliate.
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2 October
British PM Says Iraq Can Take Over Basra Province
British Prime Minister Gordon Brown says he believes Iraq can assume responsibility for security in southern Basra province from British forces within two months.
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2 October
Turkey’s Exports Exceeded $100 billion in September
Turkey’s exports in 2007 exceeded $100 billion as of September, according to Turkish Exporters Assembly (TÄ°M) figures announced yesterday during a press conference at the first parliamentary building in Ankara.
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2 October
Intelligence Agencies Strive to Locate Hezbollah Arsenals
Intelligence agencies of certain regional states have launched extensive efforts to identify arsenals and military depots of the Lebanese Hezbollah group.
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2 October
President Felicitates Germany on National Day
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad in a message to Horst Koehler on Tuesday extended his congratulations to the German president, government and nation on the country’s national day.
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