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Friday 11 March 2005 (30 Muharram 1426)

Abdullah Greets Separated Polish Twins
Mohammed Rasooldeen, Arab News

 
RIYADH, 11 March 2005 — Crown Prince Abdullah gave a special audience on Wednesday to the separated Polish conjoined twins, Daria and Olga, along with their mother and a 50-member medical team headed...  Full Story 
 
 
Saudization Tells on Expat Workers in Saudia
Maha Akeel, Arab News
JEDDAH, 11 March 2005 — As Saudi Arabian Airlines increases its Saudization efforts, it may be creating more jobs for Saudis. But remaining expatriate workers allege their years of faithful service...  Full Story 
 
 
Terrorist Website Drops Dirty Bomb
Saad Al-Matrafi, Arab News
JEDDAH, 11 March 2005 — A terrorist group has published a do-it-yourself plan to make a dirty bomb on its Internet site. Named Alma’sadah Al-Jihadiah, the site is run by a group whose aim is to promote...  Full Story 
 
 
Is It Forbidden for Women to Wear Jeans?
Lubna Hussain, lubna@arabnews.com
I don’t think I am wrong in assuming that most women around the world wear trousers. I personally have never found anything wrong with this form of attire and I know that it is considered decent and...  Full Story 
Bomber Kills Mourners
Naseer Al-Nahr, Arab News

 
BAGHDAD, 11 March 2005 — Insurgents in Iraq yesterday targeted a Shiite funeral service, killing at least 47 people as the country’s main political alliance struck a power-sharing deal with a Kurdish...  Full Story 
 
 
Qadeer Gave Iran Centrifuges
Huma Aamir Malik, Arab News

 
ISLAMABAD, 11 March 2005 — Pakistan’s disgraced nuclear scientist Abdul Qadeer Khan gave Iran centrifuges, Information Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmed admitted yesterday, but insisted the government had...  Full Story 
 
 
Israeli Withdrawal Must Precede Syrian Pullout
Essa bin Mohammed Al-Zedjali, Arab News
Syrian President Bashar Assad has announced full withdrawal of Syrian forces from Lebanon, to be carried out in stages in accordance with the Taif agreement and UN Resolution 1559. His announcement...  Full Story 
 
 
Rescuing Our Values of Compassion Before It's Too Late
Rasheed Abou-Alsamh, Arab News
The sad story of domestic helper Blondie Colot Jumawan, a 29-year-old from Zamboanga del Sur who worked for a Saudi family in Dammam, made headlines in several newspapers around the world. She...  Full Story 

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