Review of "The Dilemma of Individualism in the Middle East" edited by Hazim Saghie
13/01/2006
"The Dilemma of Individualism in the Middle East" is a collection of essays aimed at rethinking and rewriting central Arab social concepts in order to establish a platform viable for modernisation, economic growth and democratic development.Continue...
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North African authorities tighten noose on al-Qaeda
13/01/2006
North African authorities achieved recent successes in their "war on terror" aimed at stopping the spread of radicalism. During the last month, security forces assisted by the United States through the Pan-Sahel initiative dismantled one of the major al-Qaeda cells in the Maghreb.Continue...
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Stampede during Hajj stone-throwing ritual kills 362 pilgrims
13/01/2006
In the deadliest stampede at the Hajj in 16 years, at least 362 Muslim pilgrims were killed and nearly 300 more were injured during the stone-throwin...Continue...
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Algeria, United States to sign scientific and technological co-operation agreement
13/01/2006
Algeria and the United States will sign a scientific and technological co-operation agreement the next time a high-ranking American delegation visits...Continue...
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Morocco backs creation of UN Human Rights Council
13/01/2006
Morocco firmly backs the creation of a UN Human Rights Council as a way to build relations between nations with respect to international law, Mohamed...Continue...
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Morocco installs electronic equipment to control revenue from monuments and historic sites
13/01/2006
Moroccan Minister of Culture Mohamed Achaari announced his department would reconsider the means of controlling revenue generated by tourist visits t...Continue...
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Algerian writer Djebar awarded International Premio Grinzane Cavour
13/01/2006
The International Grinzane Cavour Award for Literature will be awarded to Algerian author, film director and academic Assia Djebar on 19 January in T...Continue...
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Casablanca to host first Theatre and Cultures Festival
13/01/2006
Casablanca will host the first edition of the Theatre and Cultures Festival 19-24 January. Initiated by the Arts Vivants Foundation and organised in...Continue...
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FIPA report says Kuwait is biggest Arab investor in Tunisia
13/01/2006
A Thursday (12 January) report by the Tunisian Foreign Investment Promotion Agency (FIPA) says Kuwait was the biggest Arab investor in Tunisia during...Continue...
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Tunisia defeats Libya 1-0 in a friendly
13/01/2006
The Tunisian national football team defeated Libya 1-0 in a friendly match in Rades on Thursday (12 January) in preparation for the upcoming African...Continue...
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Moroccan football player Zairi joins Saudi club Al-Hilal
13/01/2006
Moroccan national team and FC Sochaux striker Jaouad Zairi has been loaned to Saudi club Al-Hilal for $700,000 for the rest of the season, Saudi medi...Continue...
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Morocco defeats Algeria, Tunisia beats Cameroon on third day of African Handball Cup of Nations
13/01/2006
The Moroccan men's handball team narrowly defeated Algeria 31-30 in Group D action on Thursday (12 January), the third day of the 17th African Handba...Continue...
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