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Friday 21 October 2005 (18 Ramadan 1426)

Abdullah OKs Housing Project for Poor
Arab News
JEDDAH, 21 October 2005 — Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah, who is also the president of King Abdullah ibn Abdul Aziz Foundation for Housing and Development, has approved the Al-Naba...  Full Story 
 
 
Sudais Chosen Islamic Personality of the Year
Arab News
DUBAI, 21 October 2005 — The Imam of the Grand Mosque in Makkah, Dr. Abdul Rahman Al-Sudais, has been chosen the Dubai International Holy Qur’an Award’s (DIHQA) 9th Islamic Personality of the year...  Full Story 
 
 
Saudi TV, Al-Arabiya Plan Telethon for Quake Victims
Mazen Mahdi & Agencies
MANAMA/DUBAI, 21 October 2005 — Al-Arabiya satellite news channel said yesterday it would stage a joint telethon with Saudi Television tomorrow to raise funds for victims of the massive earthquake...  Full Story 
 
 
Why Calibrated Pre-emptive Response Policy Is Wrong
Rasheed Abou-Alsamh, Arab News
JEDDAH, 21 October 2005 — THE whole debate about the now infamous hosing down of opposition protesters on Mendiola Street near Malacañang Palace last week, including Sen. Jamby Madrigal and former...  Full Story 
Bush Backs Abbas Efforts
Barbara Ferguson, Arab News

 
WASHINGTON, 21 October 2005 — President George W. Bush told Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas during a meeting at the White House yesterday that he will work to achieve “the world vision of two democratic...  Full Story 
 
 
Annan Given Hariri Murder Probe Report
DAMASCUS, 21 October 2005 — The head of a UN investigation into the murder of former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri turned over to Secretary-General Kofi Annan yesterday a report that diplomatic...  Full Story 
 
 
Editorial: Oil: Price and Taxes
21 October 2005
THE developed world protests loudly that high oil prices will seriously damage growth in the globalized economy. The warnings conclude by demanding that OPEC and other producing countries boost their...  Full Story 
 
 
We See Them, We Hear Them, but We Can’t Name Them
Lubna Hussain, lubna@arabnews.com
It is an extraordinary phenomenon really when you come to think of it. They accompany Muhammad Abdo in his highly acclaimed concerts internationally and underscore much of the dramatic overtures greatly...  Full Story 

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