Shoura Council Slams GOSI
Raid Qusti, Arab News |
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RIYADH, 19 September 2007 — The General Organization for Social Insurance (GOSI) was heavily criticized by the Shoura Council yesterday. The organization was accused of lacking social responsibility...
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DCA Role Comes in for Praise
Raid Qusti, Arab News |
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RIYADH, 19 September 2007 — Businessmen, philanthropists, private companies and members of the community donated over SR24 million to the Disabled Children’s Association (DCA) at a major ceremony here...
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GCC Against Iran Sanctions: Attiyah
P.K. Abdul Ghafour, Arab News |
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JEDDAH, 19 September 2007 — The six-member Gulf Cooperation Council yesterday reiterated its stance on reaching a negotiated settlement to the standoff between Iran and the West over Iran’s nuclear...
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‘West Facing Near-Defeat in Afghanistan’
Siraj Wahab, Arab News |
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JEDDAH, 19 September 2007 — Michael Scheuer, the former head of CIA’s Bin Laden Tracking Unit, says too few soldiers and too many agendas have led to a near-defeat in Afghanistan. Scheuer, whose...
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Israeli Soldier Killed in Nablus Raid
Mohammed Mar’i & Agencies |
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NABLUS/RAMALLAH, 19 September 2007 — An Israeli soldier and a teenage Palestinian were killed during a major Israeli invasion into a refugee camp in the northern occupied West Bank yesterday, officials...
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‘Musharraf to Quit Army Only If Re-Elected’
Azhar Masood & Agencies |
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ISLAMABAD, 19 September 2007 — Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf will step down as army chief only if he wins re-election, his lawyer told the Supreme Court yesterday. “If elected for a second...
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