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Sunday, 06 July 2008 - 03 Rajab 1429 H
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JEDDAH – King Abdullah, Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, will launch an inter-faith conference in Spain later this month, reported the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) Saturday.The King “will inaugurate the
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RIYADH – A member of the Shoura Council, who requested anonymity, expects a regulation abolishing the sponsorship system to be issued soon by the higher authorities. The regulation will rectify the relationship between the employer and expatriate
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TEHRAN/DAMMAM/RIYADH – Iranian authorities impounded four fishing boats owned by Saudi nationals with 17 expatriate fishermen on board, when they entered Iranian territorial waters on Wednesday. Meanwhile, until Thursday afternoon the frontier
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New Indian Consulate General
Sayeed Ahmed Baba (right), an IAS officer, formally took over as new Consul General of India for Jeddah, .
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Dubai tests world’s largest mobile boat hoist
DUBAI - Dubai Maritime City, the world’s first purpose-built maritime center and member of the Dubai .
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Venus wins 5th Wimbledon title
LONDON – After nearly two hours of brutal power tennis on Center Court on Saturday Serena Williams punched a backhand into the tramlines to hand older sister Venus .
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G8 protest
Anti-G8 activists from British charity organization Oxfam, dressed in outfits and masks of G8 leaders, pretend to perform ‘karaoke’ during a demonstration in Sapporo on Saturday ahead of the Hokkaido Toyako G8 Summit 2008. Police.
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Global economic crisis is not what it seems
WE saw last week that our economic crisis is driven primarily by the greater global .
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Yet another test by fire
Photos tell a lot, so says the wag. We in the newspaper industry know how true is this maxim. But this picture on the right, which came on the wires a .
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