Third Mega Economic City in Madinah
P.K. Abdul Ghafour, Arab News |
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MADINAH, 19 June 2006 — Madinah will have the Kingdom’s third mega economic city. Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah yesterday laid the foundation stone for the SR25 billion project. It...
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Over 100 Prisoners Walk to Freedom
Abdul Maqsood Mirza, Arab News |
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JEDDAH, 19 June 2006 — Authorities in Jeddah freed more than 100 prisoners yesterday in response to the amnesty ordered by Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah. Maj. Gen. Ahmad Al-Zahrani,...
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Breaking the Impasse Over Turkey’s EU Membership
Iman Kurdi, ikurdi@bridgethegulf.com |
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A year on from the French and Dutch “No” votes, the EU remains at an impasse. It has had a year to reflect and understand, a difficult year when the grim reality of the difference between popular opinion...
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‘Yasser’s Body Bears Marks of Beating’
Samir Al-Saadi & Ali Al-Jibreel, Arab News/Eqtisadiah |
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JEDDAH, 19 June 2006 — The father of Yasser Al-Zahrani, one of the Saudis who died in Guantanamo Bay recently, dismissed US claims that his son had committed suicide and said there were bruises on...
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Tribesmen Protest Journalist’s Death
Azhar Masood & Agencies |
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ISLAMABAD/KHAR, 19 June 2006 — Hundreds of Pakistani tribesmen staged a protest yesterday against the killing of a journalist, abducted last year after reporting that an Al-Qaeda leader had been killed...
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How Long Will Israeli Crimes Continue?
Essa bin Mohammed Al-Zedjali, Arab News |
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TV channels and newspapers provide us with news of the atrocious crimes being committed by Israel against Palestinians on a daily basis. The latest massacre of the Palestinian people, including...
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