Important News
- Weather: Partially cloudy to clear conditions, slight rise in temperature
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- Occupation forces storm Jenin-area tow, destroy homes
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- Israeli forces raid Tubas-area village, storm homes, and detain young men
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- Israeli forces detain woman and assault man during raid in Nablus
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- Al-Aqsa Mosque reopens: 3000 Palestinians perform prayers after 40 days of Israeli closure
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- Colonists storm Jerusalem's Aqsa Mosque amid extension of raid permitted hours
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- Israel forces Jerusalemite man to demolish his own home
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- Palestinian youth killed by Israeli forces near Tubas
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- Seven killed, others wounded, in Israeli bombing on town in southern Lebanon
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- International agencies warn of growing food insecurity due to war
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- Young man and girl killed by Israeli fire in Gaza's Khan Younis and Beit Lahia
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- Gaza death toll from Israel's deadly aggression surpasses 72,317
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- Presidency slams Israel's plan to construct 34 colonial outposts in the West Bank
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- Israeli forces raid village south of Jenin, and interrogate several young men
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- Israeli forces uproot dozens of olive trees near Bethlehem
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- Colonists fence off land adjacent to Palestinian tents in the northern Jordan Valley
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Arab Leaders End First Day of Summit's Celebrations
RIYADH, March 28, 2007 (WAFA) -- Arab leaders meeting in the Saudi capital, Riyadh, have ended their closed-door session on Wednesday and are due to resume meetings Thursday.
The leaders or their representatives are discussing a variety of political, economic and social issues that aimed at improving the conditions in the Arab world in general.
Tackling the Arab-Israeli conflict, the developments in Lebanon and Iraq and clearing the Middle East from weapons of mass destruction (WMD) are key political issues on the agenda.
Setting a timetable to launch the custom union, completing measures of the free trade zone and a paper presented by Kuwait and Egypt to hold an economic summit are among the economic issues discussed by the Arab leaders.
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