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1 hr ago | San Bernardino County Sun

Russia studying Syria peacekeeper proposal

Russia's foreign minister says his country will study an Arab League proposal for a joint peacekeeping mission in Syria with the United Nations.

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1 hr ago | PR-inside.com

Uniqueauction.ae an online portal launches in the UAE

Uniqueauction.ae, a new online auction portal in the United Arab Emirates, was launched last Wednesday at an exclusive event at the Armani Hotel, Dubai.

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1 hr ago | New York Daily News

Syria bloodshed rages as Arab League asks for U.N. peacekeepers

In this citizen journalism image provide by the Local Coordination Committees in Syria, an anti-Syrian regime man reacts in front of flames which rise from a burning shop damaged by Syrian government forces shelling, in Baba Amr neighborhood in Homs province, central Syria.

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5 hrs ago | The Raw Story

UAE Islamic love guru urges women to enjoy sex

Emirati love guruA Widad LootahA is not your typical marriage counsellor. She is an ultra-conservative Muslim who wears the full veil and talks a lot about sex, often quoting the Muslim holy book the Koran.

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8 hrs ago | RIA Novosti

Animal News: Saluki races and elephant washing

Traditional annual Saluki races have been held in Abu-Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

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Sun Feb 12, 2012

Emirates News Agency

Record-Breaking Export and Import Volume Solidifies United Arab Emirates' Position

WAM Washington, Feb 13th, 2012 -- According to statistics released by the United States Department of Commerce, the United Arab Emirates was the single largest export market for US goods in the Middle East in 2011 - the third straight year that the UAE has held the top position.

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OfficialWire

Jittery Investors Watch Greece, US Economic Data

The ICC was reworked to modern threat specifications and upgraded systems are shortly to be delivered to South Korea, while work under way for an upgraded Patriot anti-missile system for both the United Arab Emirates and Taiwan, the company reported Wednesday.

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The Japan News .Net

UAE envoy meets British ministers

United Arab Emirates ambassador to Britain Abdul Rahman Ghanem Al Mutaiwee Sunday met British Minister of State for Northern Ireland Hugo Swire and Northern Ireland's Enterprise Minister Arlene Foster to discuss political and economic issues as well as boosting trade links between the UAE and Northern Ireland.

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Al Bawaba

Kuwait to double tourist arrivals to 1 million

Kuwait could look to develop the exhibitions and events sector, effectively bolting-on a programme of leisure activities either before or after business people conduct their meetings Kuwaiti is aiming to double its tourist arrivals to one million by 2015 as it seeks to boost its tourism infrastructure to attract more leisure travelers, said the ... (more)

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Emirates News Agency

Mohammed Bin Rashid, Rulers, Crown Princes attend Wedding reception hosted by Al Nahyan

WAM Abu Dhabi, Feb 12th, 2012 -- Vice President, Prime Minister of UAE and Ruler of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Their Highnesses the Supreme Council Members and Rulers of emirates and their crown princes attended today a banquet lunch hosted at the Emirates Palace on the occasion of the wedding of Sheikh Nahyan Bin ... (more)

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Al Bawaba

Dubai SME announces top 100 SMEs in first-ever ranking initiative

Dubai SME, the agency of the Department of Economic Development in Dubai mandated to develop the small and medium enterprise sector, has announced the first-ever 'Dubai SME 100' ranking of companies in a ceremony held at the Dubai World Trade Centre today.

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Al Bawaba

Alumco licensed to use DuPont SentryGlas Expressions for decorative...

DuPont Glass Laminating Solutions has licensed its DuPont SentryGlas Expressions digital interlayer technology to Alumco, located in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

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Sat Feb 11, 2012

AME Info

Remarkable growth in food and beverage trade between UAE and Spain

Extrexport, a company specialized in gourmet products from Extremadura Region , highlights the significant growth in the commercial exchange between UAE and Spain.

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Fiji Village

Govt advertises positions for new diplomatic missions

Fiji Constitution Abrogated Dec 05 anniversary The Journey by Vijay Narayan Conspiracy To Murder Trial Revised National Budget 2010 National Budget 2011 Super 15 2011 National Soccer League 2011 Digicel Cup 2011 Fiji Fact 2011 Pacific Nations Cup 2011 Farebrother Trophy Challenge 2011 Rugby World Cup 2011 BOG Fixtures and Results Tadra Kahani 2011 ... (more)

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Iowa City Press-Citizen

United States should sign attack pact with Israel

The trigger to launch attacks against Iran need not be an attack by Iran against Israel, but irrefutable evidence that Iran had crossed the nuclear threshold and did indeed possess a nuclear bomb.

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The Japan News .Net

US-UAE trade reaches record high of $18 bn

Trade between the US and the United Arab Emirates reached a record high of $18.34 billion in 2011, according to latest data.

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Deseret News

Westwood has 1-shot lead in Dubai; McIlroy 2 back

Rory McIlroy from Northern Ireland takes off his hat during the second round of Dubai Desert Classic on the 9th hole, Friday, Feb.

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AME Info

Best UAE private schools urged to enrol Emiratis first

Dr Abdulla Al Karam, director general of the Knowledge and Human Development Authority has said the best private schools should be forced to enrol Emiratis before pupils of any other nationality, The National has reported.

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Fri Feb 10, 2012

Hospitality Net

Anders Dimblad has been appointed General Manager at Banyan Tree Al...

Anders Dimblad has been appointed General Manager at Banyan Tree Al Wadi in Ras al-Khaimah, United Arab Emirates.

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The Washington Post

Memo: Al-Awlaki directed - underwear bomber' plot

The radical Yemeni American cleric who was killed in a CIA drone strike in Yemen in September personally directed the plot to bring down a plane over Detroit on Christmas Day 2009, according to a Justice Department memo .

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