Inspiring King Remembered
Raid Qusti, Arab News |
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RIYADH, 7 May 2008 — The legacy of a king, a leader, a revolutionist, an inspirer, and — most of all — a freedom fighter for Palestine was remembered last night in Riyadh. Giving tribute to one...
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Sports Daily Arreyadi Fails to Hit Stands
Samir Al-Saadi, Arab News |
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JEDDAH, 7 May 2008 — The Ministry of Culture and Information yesterday suspended until further notice the popular daily sports newspaper Arreyadi, the newspaper’s editor in chief Abdul Aziz Al-Sharqi...
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Kingdom Plans SR20bn Investment Company
Mohammed Rasooldeen, Arab News |
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RIYADH, 7 May 2008 — Finance Minister Ibrahim Al-Assaf said yesterday that the Kingdom is setting up an SR20 billion investment firm that may be open to partners. The company will draw its capital...
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Polls Predict Split Decision for Clinton, Obama
Barbara Ferguson, Arab News |
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WASHINGTON, 7 May 2008 — Another Tuesday and two more states held primaries. This time the outcome could be crucial to the Democratic presidential nomination battle between Hillary Clinton and Barack...
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India Pushes for More Women MPs
Nilofar Suhrawardy, Arab News |
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NEW DELHI, 7 May 2008 — Protected by a ring of women MPs, Law Minister H.R. Bhardwaj yesterday introduced a bill for the reservation of one-third of seats in Parliament for women. The bill was tabled...
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Editorial: Unedifying Spectacle
7 May 2008 |
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The devastation caused by the 120 mph winds of Cyclone Nargis is bad enough with maybe 60,000 people killed or missing in the low-lying Irrawaddy Delta which took the main force of the storm and 12-foot...
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