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Sunday 18 March 2007 (28 Safar 1428)

Corruption to Figure High in King’s Address
P.K. Abdul Ghafour, Arab News
JEDDAH, 18 March 2007 — Measures to fight administrative corruption and improve the living condition of Saudi citizens as well as Saudi Arabia’s domestic and foreign policies are to figure high in...  Full Story 
 
 
ICRC Official Estimates ‘a Few Dozen’ Saudi Detainees in Iraq
Raid Qusti, Arab News

 
RIYADH, 18 March 2007 — The number of Saudi citizens who have been detained by US-led multinational forces in Iraq was estimated at “a few dozen,” according to a high official of the International...  Full Story 
 
 
Car Agency’s Mistake Lands Saudi Student in US Legal Trouble
Arab News

 
JEDDAH, 18 March 2007 — Talal Salim Ali Al-Sageer thought of going to the US soon after finishing high school. He believed going there would give him access to a better standard of education. However,...  Full Story 
 
 
Seven Firms Qualify to Bid for Kingdom’s 3rd Mobile License
P.K. Abdul Ghafour, Arab News
JEDDAH, 18 March 2007 — Kingdom Turkcell, MTC & Partners, Samawat-Bharti, Oger Telecom, Tawasul-Digicel, MTN Saudi Arabia and Abdullah Abdul Aziz Al-Rajhi-Reliance have been qualified to bid for Saudi...  Full Story 
Palestinians OK Unity Govt
Hisham Abu Taha & Mohammed Mar’i, Arab News

 
GAZA CITY, 18 March 2007 — The new Hamas-Fatah unity government won overwhelming Parliament approval yesterday, clearing a final formal hurdle before taking on the challenge of persuading a skeptical...  Full Story 
 
 
Anti-War Protests in US Mark Iraq War Anniversary
Barbara Ferguson, Arab News
WASHINGTON, 18 March 2007 — This Monday marks four years since the United States attacked Iraq, and anti-war groups are planning to protest the conflict over the next several days, at events in Washington,...  Full Story 
 
 
Musharraf Defends Action Against Top Judge
Azhar Masood & Agencies
ISLAMABAD, 18 March 2007 — Pakistan’s embattled President Pervez Musharraf yesterday defended his decision to remove the chief justice and insisted that he had no personal differences with the former...  Full Story 
 
 
Muslims Mute on Terrorism?
Dr. Khaled Batarfi, kbatarfi@hotmail.com
It is very easy to give simple answers to difficult questions. Anyone can do it, even George W. Bush. Why do they hate us? Because we elect our leaders. Why Muslims kill Muslims? Because they hate...  Full Story 

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