Saudi Women Seek End to Home Abuse
Maha Akeel, Arab News |
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JEDDAH, 25 November 2004 — A number of Saudi women have called for urgent state policies to protect victims of domestic violence in the country. “We want policy change so that courts and police can...
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Drive-By Thieves Target Cell-Phone Users
Hassan Adawi, Arab News |
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JEDDAH, 25 November 2004 — Holding onto your belongings used to be a fairly simple matter for residents of Jeddah. Nowadays, however, there appear to be plenty of people lurking, waiting for a chance...
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Kingdom Given ‘A’ Rating by Fitch
P.K. Abdul Ghafour, Arab News |
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JEDDAH, 25 November 2004 — Fitch Ratings, the international rating agency, yesterday assigned Saudi Arabia Long-term foreign currency and local currency ratings of ‘A’ with stable outlook and short-term...
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Elections: How Ready Are We?
Abeer Mishkas, abeermishkhas@arabnews.com |
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Registration for the municipal elections has begun in Riyadh. Apart from some newspaper articles and a few people interested in participating, there has been little change in the public atmosphere....
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Editorial: Pak-India Handshake
25 November 2004 |
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All men of good will in Pakistan, India and Kashmir want peace. The alternative is unthinkable. India stands on the threshold of world economic power from which Pakistan can also expect to benefit...
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Charlatans Disguised as Reformers
Dr. Mohammed T. Al-Rasheed, comments@d-corner.com |
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There is a vicious war of words going on between those who classify themselves as “reformers” in this land. Not being privy to the art of dialogue or the science of logic and argumentation, the “reformers”...
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