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10 hrs ago | Los Angeles Times

3 U.S. hikers face spying charges in Iran

Reporting from Baghdad and Doha, Qatar - Iran's president on Monday likened three Americans held in his country on possible espionage charges to drivers violating city traffic rules, saying he hoped they would have a "good response" to the court proceedings and "convince the judge that they had no ill intentions." Shane Bauer, 27, Sarah Shourd, 31, ...

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Related Topix: Iran, World News, Middle East, Travel, Iran Travel, Iraq, Qatar

Wed Nov 11, 2009

Gulf Times

QA's business class voted world's best

Qatar Airways vice-president Paul Johannes with World Travel Awards president and founder Graham Cooke and Miss World Russia 2009 Ksenia Sukhinova pose with the World's Leading Airline - " Business Class award won by Qatar Airways The World Travel Awards' - World's Leading Airline - " Business Class' honour has been presented to Qatar Airways for ...

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Related Topix: Qatar, Travel, Middle East, World News, Australia Travel

Tue Nov 10, 2009

People's Daily

China, Qatar vow to boost bilateral cooperation

Visiting Chinese Vice Foreign Minister Song Tao , who heads a Chinese delegation attending the third session of the Conference of the States Parties to the United Nations Convention Against Corruption , meets with Qatar's Crown Prince Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Bin Khalifa Al-Thani in Doha, capital of Qatar, on Nov.

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Related Topix: Qatar, Middle East, China, Asia, World News, Travel

KNDU

Unlimited hydroplane races in Doha, Qatar will expose sport to worldwide audience

"It should be an exciting venue. I hope that the crowd enjoys what we do," said U-16 Ellstrom's Dave Villwock, talking about racing in Qatar.

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Related Topix: Qatar, Travel, Middle East, World News, Yakima, WA

Mon Nov 09, 2009

The Sydney Morning Herald

Qantas decries rival airlines threat on 'roo route

QANTAS fears Middle Eastern airlines such as Emirates will boost their combined share of the lucrative business travel market between Australia and Europe to nearly 50 per cent within three years.

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Related Topix: Travel, Australia Travel, Qatar, Middle East, World News

Ocean Resources

Government of Canada announces new Canadian mission in Qatar

The Honourable Lawrence Cannon, Minister of Foreign Affairs, announced Canada's intention to open a new embassy in Doha, Qatar, to further expand Canada-Qatar political and trade relations and to advance a common agenda in the broader Middle East and North Africa region.

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Related Topix: Qatar, Travel, Middle East, World News

The Peninsula

Qatar Natural History Group to host veteran archaeologist

DOHA: The Qatar Natural History Group will host a meeting with archaeologist Ionis Thompson, who will give a presentation on 'Ancient Places: A look at some of Saudi Arabia's archaeological sites and their historic significance' at the Doha English Speaking School.

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Related Topix: Archaeology, Anthropology, Science, Travel, World News, Qatar, Middle East, Sports

Sun Nov 08, 2009

TheNational

Qatar wealth fund awakens from its slumber

DOHA // Recession, they might be wondering in Doha. What recession? The country's sovereign wealth fund, the Qatar Investment Authority has been conspicuously active of late.

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AME Info

Qatar Tourism Authority participates in World Travel Market 2009 in London

Qatar: 2 hours, 57 minutes ago Qatar Tourism Authority will participate in the 30th annual World Travel Market , to be held in London this week, from November 9 to 12 at ExCeL London.

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Related Topix: World News, Qatar, Middle East, Europe, United Kingdom

Sat Nov 07, 2009

AME Info

Qatar Airways offers corporate customers dedicated section on airline website

Qatar: 4 minutes ago Qatar Airways has introduced a new section to its website qatarairways.com/corporate to allow the airline's corporate customers easier access to relevant functions related to their travel needs.

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Related Topix: Qatar, Middle East, World News

Art Knowledge News

United States Sells Its London Embassy to Qatar Investment Group

The U.S. State Department has entered into an agreement to sell the US Chancery in London, located in Grosvenor Square.

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Related Topix: World News, Qatar, Middle East, Travel, United Kingdom Travel, London, United Kingdom Travel

Fri Nov 06, 2009

KNDU

Hydroplane Museum hosts a slumber party to watch live coverage of the Oryx Cup, in Doha, Qatar

On November 20, at 11 PM, the Hydroplane & Raceboat Museum will open its doors to a unique event: live coverage of the first Oryx Cup UIM World Championship, to be raced on Doha Bay, in Doha, Qatar.

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Related Topix: Travel, World News, Qatar, Middle East, Breakfast, Life, Food, Yakima, WA

Wed Nov 04, 2009

Emirates News Agency

Interior Design Industry in GCC shows promising prospects : new research

WAM Dubai, 4th Nov. 2009 -- New research commissioned by INDEX estimates that the value of interior design contracting and fit-outs within the GCC will grow by almost 90% between 2009 and 2010, with a total value in that period of $22bn. Two thirds of this spend will be within the UAE.

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Related Topix: Interior Design, Arts, Travel, World News, Qatar, Middle East

Mon Nov 02, 2009

Gulf Times

US embassy hosts Qatari team

The US embassy held a reception in honour of a three-member delegation from Qatar Women's Sports Committee, whose members recently returned from an intensive embassy-funded exchange programme in the US.

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Malaysian National News Agency

Holiday Villa Doha Targets 60 Per Cent Occupancy In 2nd Year

From Salbiah Said DOHA , Nov 1 -- Holiday Villa Hotel and Residence City Centre Doha, which opened for business on July 20 this year, is targeting a 60 per cent occupancy rate in its second year of operation.

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Related Topix: Qatar, Travel, Middle East, World News, Southeast Asia, Malaysia

Sat Oct 31, 2009

AME Info

Qatar Tourism Authority concludes training workshop on tourism security

Qatar: 1 hour, 22 minutes ago Qatar Tourism Authority concluded its second day of a training workshop entitled "Preparing a model to establish and successfully operate a tourism security unit" today, in cooperation with the United Nations World Tourism Organization .

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Thu Oct 29, 2009

Desert Sun

Two PSUSD students travel to Qatar on debate skills

Two students from the Palm Springs Unified School District will travel to the Middle East today to determine just how persuasive they can be about world affairs.

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Related Topix: Travel, World News, Qatar, Middle East, Education Etc., Yucca Valley, CA

Gulf Times

Cultural sensitivities vital in shaping a city: architect

Innovation and an awareness of cultural sensitivities are key factors in the development of a city's skyline and infrastructure, according to a visiting architect.

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Related Topix: Qatar, Travel, Middle East, World News

Tue Oct 27, 2009

AME Info

Qatar Airways begins services to Goa

Qatar: 2 hours, 38 minutes ago Qatar Airways continued its expansion into India with the launch of its second route within two weeks - to the idyllic beach holiday destination of Goa Qatar Airways held a packed press conference in Goa following the airline's inaugural flight to its 10th destination in India.

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Related Topix: Travel, World News, Qatar, Middle East, India, Asia, India Travel,

Mon Oct 26, 2009

The Peninsula

Visiting Sudan official hails Qatar's support

Doha: The Advisor of the Sudanese President Dr Mustafa Osman Ismail hailed the Qatari leadership's support to Sudan and described the Qatari-Sudanese relations as ' distinctive and developed', noting the common vision to enhance them in all fields.

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