King to Lay Foundation of Health University
P.K. Abdul Ghafour, Arab News |
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JEDDAH, 11 May 2008 — Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah will lay the foundation of the King Saud University for Health Sciences in Riyadh on Tuesday, Prince Miteb ibn Abdullah, assistant...
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In-Depth Study of King Faisal’s Life Urged
Arab News |
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RIYADH, 11 May 2008 — A three-day seminar on King Faisal called for the need to have more in-depth studies on the late king and his contributions, especially by students of higher education at Saudi...
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Unable to Pay Rent, Makkah Family Live in Tent
Badea Abu Al-Naja, Arab News |
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MAKKAH, 11 May 2008 — A Saudi veteran of the first Gulf War, unable to pay rent, is living destitute with his wife and nine children in a tent in a derelict part of the Aziziya district of Makkah. ...
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Israeli Airstrike in Gaza Kills 5 Hamas Cops
Hisham Abu Taha & Mohammed Mar’i, Arab News |
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GAZA CITY/RAMALLAH, 11 May 2008 — Five Hamas policemen were killed and seven others wounded in two separate Israeli airstrikes on the Gaza Strip late Friday and early yesterday, Hamas and medical sources...
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Sinkable Israel
Ayman El-Amir, Arab News |
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Next week Israel will celebrate the 60th anniversary of its declaration of independence in the presence of an enviable number of dignitaries and heads of state. One week later, on May 15, the Palestinians...
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Bakery Owners Trying to Mimic Flour Shortage
Sarah Abdullah, Arab News |
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JEDDAH, 11 May 2008 — In an attempt to mimic the severe flour shortage that gripped Saudi Arabia less than three months ago, there are still some local bakery owners who reduce bread production. Arab...
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Editorial: Ties With India
11 May 2008 |
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Last month, Indian Foreign Minister Pranab Mukherjee was in the Kingdom on a visit that to most observers seemed to be largely about economic ties. It was certainly that: during the trip it was agreed...
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