Eurasia Press & News
BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon’s parliament on Tuesday condemned Syrian judicial moves against two of its members, saying that the summonses against Walid Jumblatt and a Cabinet minister violated the Lebanese constitution.
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June, 2006
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1 June
Somali gunmen occupy Mogadishu hospital
MOGADISHU (AFP) — Heavily armed Somali fighters have occupied Mogadishu’s main hospital, forcing a near shutdown in key services to patients wounded in factional fighting that has rocked the city, witnesses said Tuesday.
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1 June
UN humanitarian chief warns of catastrophe in Darfur
BRUSSELS (AP) — The United Nation’s humanitarian chief warned on Tuesday of a catastrophic situation developing in Darfur unless international donors act soon to bolster a beleaguered African peacekeeping force in the Sudanese province.
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1 June
Iran wants fresh nuclear dialogue, may talk to US
PUTRAJAYA, Malaysia (Reuters) — Iran said on Tuesday it wanted to resume nuclear negotiations with the EU and could even talk to Washington if its archfoe “changed behaviour.”
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1 June
Witnesses claim Saddam ‘victims’ alive, case built on bribes
BAGHDAD (AFP) — Defence witnesses in Saddam Hussein’s trial over the killings of Iraqi Shiite villagers claimed many of those allegedly executed were still alive and said the prosecution case was built on bribes.
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1 June
Attacks in Iraq kill 54
Emirati diplomat hostage released BAGHDAD (AP) — Car bombs targeting Shiite areas tear through a car dealership in southern Iraq and a bustling outdoor market north of Baghdad Tuesday as attacks nationwide killed 54 people and wounded 120 in the bloodiest day in recent weeks.
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1 June
Haniyeh says some public salaries to be paid
GAZA CITY (AP) — The Hamas-led government said Tuesday it will pay partial salaries to its 165,000 employees, the first payday for increasingly desperate Palestinian workers in three months.
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May, 2006
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29 May
ARITMETICÄ‚ AVIARÄ‚ : 500.000 PASARI = 500.000 EURO
 Comandamentul care se ocupă de situaÅ£ia gripei aviară, întrunit duminică, sub comanda ministrului Agriculturii, Gheorghe Flutur, a decis să acorde despăgubiri de 500. 000 de euro proprietarilor a circa 500.000 de păsări sacrificate în urma depistării virusului aviar. De asemenea, în noul bilanÅ£ făcut public de către noul preÅŸedinte ANSV, …
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29 May
Algeria’s leader seen extending his tenure
ALGIERS — Algeria’s President Abdelaziz Bouteflika replaced the prime minister with one of his staunch backers in order to revise the constitution and extend his stay in power until 2014, analysts say.
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29 May
Russian envoy to visit Iran for nuclear meeting
TEHRAN (AFP) — A top Russian envoy is due in Iran on Saturday for talks on Tehran’s controversial nuclear programme, with the world community still unable to reach consensus on how to tackle the escalating crisis. Russian National Security Council chief Igor Ivanov is expected to hold talks with Iran’s …
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