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...I think this has been a big step forward,” said Ahmed Soliman, an expert on Sudan at Chatham House, a UK think-tank....
...Rogers looks back to the secret peace process that led to the historic handshake in September 1993 between Israeli prime minister Yitzhak Rabin and PLO chairman Yasser Arafat....
...From Ronald Reagan to Yasser Arafat, their faces peep from the vegetation, as if their influence had seeped into the very soil of the region....
...“Being called Ahmed can be enough to think you won’t be invited to a job interview,” said Katya Andrusz, of the FRA....
...Ahmed, an activist in the city of Aleppo contacted by the Financial Times, said Syrian government forces fired hundreds of rockets on locations in the countryside of Idlib and Hama provinces....
...In the camps, smuggling was the only option,” says Ahmed....
...“I once told him, ‘Ahmed, I think your activism is affecting your work and your home.’...
...A Palestinian student walks past a mural depicting late Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat (r) and late Hamas spiritual leader Ahmed Yassin, in Gaza City....
...Yasser Elkady, CEO of the Egyptian Information Technology Industry Development Agency, says the ICT sector continues to be one of the pillars of economic growth in Egypt, contributing 3 per cent to the total...
...On the same street, a man named Ahmed pointed to a modern apartment block and said a regime sniper had shot his brother-in-law from there....
...Ahmed Shafiq, a former member of the military, is one of two finalists who will contest the second round of the presidential election on June 16....
...Last week EFG’s two co-chief executives, Hassan Heikal and Yasser El Mallawany, were charged with insider trading alongside Gamal Mubarak and his brother Alaa....
...“They are the biggest party because they have served society for a long time, even during the days of repression,” Yasser Talaat, waiting in Zahraa in southern Cairo, said....
...Some banners featured photographs of former leaders of the two movements together, Yasser Arafat of Fatah and Sheikh Ahmed Yassin of Hamas....
...Ahmed Qurie, a former Palestinian prime minister and a top negotiator in peace talks with Israel, was among those who lost their positions....
...Timeline 1987 Hamas founded by Sheikh Ahmed Ismail Yassin Jan 1996 Hamas boycotts Palestinian polls in protest at Oslo accords Sep 1997 Attempted assassination of Khaled Meshal, a senior Hamas figure,...
...On Sunday, Ahmed Aboul Gheit, Egypt’s foreign minister, put forward the idea of sending Arab forces to the Gaza Strip in order to help prevent clashes....
...Soon they were to add Yasser Arafat’s black-and-white keffiyeh to their wardrobe as the symbol of the dispossessed....
...Many bore the likeness of Yassir Arafat, the late Fatah leader, or of Sheikh Ahmed Yassin, the wheelchair-bound Hamas spiritual guide whose assassination in 2004 Israel hoped would spell the beginning of...
...The unforeseeable 11 November 2004 death of Yasser Arafat brought about the 9 January elections in the Palestinian Authority....
..."This is a triumph for the Palestinian people in the face of a cabinet that would have been against the interests of the Palestinian people," said Ahmed Barish, a Fatah legislator....
...Amid a mounting political crisis it was the third postponement of a vote of confidence in a new cabinet in as many days there were calls for the sacking or resignation of Ahmed Qurei, prime minister....
...The outcome represented a partial recovery by Ahmed Qurei, prime minister, who would almost certainly have had to resign had parliament rejected his ministerial team after three postponed votes this week...
...Mahmoud Abbas, Mr Arafat's deputy and Ahmed Qurei, the Palestinian Authority prime minister, will travel to Paris on Monday to visit their ailing leader, Palestinian officials said....
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