Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert says he plans to release 250 jailed members of the Fatah movement led by Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas.
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26 June
Mideast leaders meet in Egypt to bolster Abbas
Middle East leaders will meet in Egypt on Monday seeking to bolster Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas and his new Western-backed cabinet after the bloody seizure of the Gaza Strip by Hamas.
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26 June
Olmert to release 250 Fatah prisoners
Israel’s prime minister on Monday announced plans to release 250 Palestinian prisoners from Israeli jails and promised to improve life in the West Bank in an attempt to boost Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas after the militant group Hamas’ takeover in Gaza.
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26 June
Militant calls for attacks on Egypt
DUBAI: A man described as a leader of al-Qaeda’s wing in Egypt called for attacks on Israeli and Western targets in the Arab world’s most populous country in support of the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas.
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26 June
Egypt nuclear engineer convicted of spying for Israel
A nuclear engineer at Egypt’s state-run Atomic Energy Agency was convicted by an Egyptian court of spying for Israel on Monday and sentenced to life in prison.
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25 June
Guvernul Tăriceanu are de înfruntat patru moţiuni simple
Săptămâna politică care tocmai începe este dominată de discutarea moţiunilor simple. Guvernul Tăriceanu are de înfruntat nu mai puţin de patru moţiuni simple în trei zile, două redactate de PD şi două de PSD.
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25 June
Davis says war crimes co-operation is Serbia’s main obligation to CoE
Council of Europe (CoE) Secretary-General Terry Davis said full co-operation with UN war crimes tribunal remains Serbia’s main obligation as a member of the CoE, in an interview with Glas javnosti published on Saturday (June 23rd).
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25 June
Relatives of war crimes fugitives added to EU blacklist
The EU Council has added 15 new names to its blacklist of individuals banned from entering or travelling through EU member countries.
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25 June
Italian prosecutors to charge former Montenegrin officials with cigarette smuggling
PODGORICA, Montenegro — Prosecutors in the Italian town of Bari reportedly have completed a preliminary probe into cigarette smuggling and will seek court proceedings against former Montenegrin Prime Minister Milo Djukanovic, former Finance Minister Miroslav Ivanisevic and Montenegro’s former trade attaché to Italy, Dusanka Pesic-Jeknic.
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25 June
Bulgaria, Cyprus, Greece, Romania welcome new EU treaty deal
The four Balkan members of the EU — Bulgaria, Cyprus, Greece and Romania — issued separate statements welcoming Saturday’s (June 23rd) draft agreement on the outline of a new EU treaty.
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