["From Iraq" programme, moderated by Suhayr al-Qaysi, interviews Iraqi Electricity Minister Dr Karim Wahid - date not given; recorded] Dubai Al-Arabiya Television in Arabic at 1630 gmt on 12 September carries a new 25-minute episode of its "From Iraq" programme moderated by Suhayr al-Qaysi in the Dubai studio.

Al-Iraqiyah Television at 0925 gmt on 17 June carries in its "People's Talk" programme a recorded interview with Iraqi Electricity Minister Karim Wahid, in the studio, by an unidentified anchorwoman.

Former dictator Suharto, an army general who crushed Indonesia's communist movement and pushed aside the country's founding father to usher in 32 years of tough rule that saw up to a million political opponents killed, died Sunday. He was 86.

Insurgents in Iraq are destroying power transmission towers, reducing Baghdad's electricity supply to 6.6 hours a day, The New York Times reported.

Text of report in English by Kornelius Purba, carried by Indonesian newspaper The Jakarta Post website on 21 September The meeting between Minister of Foreign Affairs Hasan Wirayudha and Israeli Foreign Minister Silvan Shalom on the sidelines of the 2005 World Summit, may well be received negatively by Muslim-based political parties, such as the Prosperous Justice Party (PKS) and other Muslim organizations, for the same old reasons.