Arab Water Academy to Help Tackle Water-related Issues in Region (Zawya)
14 October 2008 DUBAI -- The UAE's efforts to tackle the region's water shortage have gathered momentum with the opening of the Arab Water Academy (AWA) in Abu Dhabi.
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Mobily extends free incoming call facility for roaming subscribers (Zawya)
Riyadh: Saudi Arabian mobile operator Mobily's subscribers can now receive local and international calls for free from 56 countries. The mobile phone service is made available through one of the largest roaming agreements ever, involving more than 100 GSM operators worldwide.
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Receive Mobily phone calls, SMS for free in 56 countries (Zawya)
11 October 2008 JEDDAH - Mobily subscribers can now receive local and international calls for free in 56 countries. The mobile-phone service is made available through one of the largest roaming agreements ever, involving more than 100 GSM operators worldwide.
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Lebanon offers privileged facilities to Saudi investors (Zawya)
14 October 2008 JEDDAH: Lebanon will offer privileged investment facilities to Saudi investors and set up a committee to determine the losses suffered by Saudi investors during political and security crises over the past few years, Lebanese President Michel Suleiman, who is currently visiting the Kingdom, said in a meeting with Saudi businessmen at the Jeddah Chamber of Commerce and Industry ...
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Syria and Iran eye joint bank venture (Zawya)
The Commercial Bank of Syria and Iran's Bank Saderat, both under US sanctions, are in talks about forming a joint venture to finance increasing business links between Damascus and Tehran.
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Top Scoops (Scoop.co.nz)
Hey folks! Have you been wondering why Republicans have suddenly stopped talking about 'family values?'
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10-13-08 EUR ALL ON ONE PAGE (Eurweb)
JANET CANCELS HER RETURN CONCERT: Singer was due back on the road Saturday but ended up postponing again on 'doctor's orders.'
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Global shares soar on fresh government intervention (Zawya)
LONDON, Oct 13, 2008 (AFP) - Global stocks leapt, with 6.0-percent gains in Europe and 10-percent in Hong Kong early on Monday, in a sharp rally of relief after world leaders agreed to pump billions of extra dollars into banks crippled by the credit crunch.
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Verdict in Dubai 'sex on the beach' trial due Oct 16 (AFP via Yahoo! News)
A Dubai court will deliver its verdict on two Britons accused of having sex on a beach in the booming Gulf emirate on October 16, legal sources said on Tuesday.
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Four Kurdish rebels killed in Iran: report (Zawya)
TEHRAN, Oct 11, 2008 (AFP) - Four Kurdish rebels have been killed in clashes with members of the Islamist volunteer Basij militia in a village in Kordestan province in western Iran, the state news agency IRNA reported Saturday.
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