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US airbase attacked in northern Iraq

Jun 26
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Earlier in April, a US military base in Iraq's southern city of Nassiriya also came under a rocket attack. There are currently about 50000 US soldiers stationed in Iraq and are due to leave the country by the end of this year, in line with the 2008 … (more…)

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China win 5-nation rugby as Pakistan finish 4th

Jun 26
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Hosts Indonesia celebrated a memorable victory as a last-gasp try from scrumhalf Kirk Arundale put them clear of Pakistan 20-19 to take third place in the tournament. In the Division II Final, China came back from a 13-point halftime deficit to win a … (more…)

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Officials: Female Suicide Bomber Took Part In Pakistan Blast (VIDEO)

Jun 26
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The Pakistani Taliban have taken responsibility for an attack on a police station in the country's northwest by a team of militants, some of them clad in burqas. The attack on June 25 took the lives of at least 10 police officers who were manning a … (more…)

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Minister plays down Mubarak cancer report: papers

Jun 26
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CAIRO (Reuters) – Egypt's health ministry has no official documentation confirming former President Hosni Mubarak has cancer, newspapers quoted on Sunday a deputy minister as saying, casting doubt on comments by Mubarak's lawyer. … (more…)

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Kuwait: Flip your Avatar, Show Support to the Bidun!

Jun 26
Posted by Publisher in Middle East News

Do you know what stateless (Bidun) means in Kuwait? It means you do not exist! You have no access to public education or health care, no employment in the government sector, and no certificates for marriage, divorce, birth, death and no civil … (more…)

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DSC, Emicool ink water services pact

Jun 26
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Dubai Sports City (DSC) and Emirates District Cooling (Emicool), a leading supplier of chilled water to end users, recently signed an alliance wherein Emicool will provide chilled water services to DSC. This alliance will reduce the carbon emission … (more…)

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America's Cup: Dean Barker explains the Emirates team NZ campaign

Jun 26
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Emirates Team NZ skipper, Dean Barker spoke with top international yachting commentator, PJ Montgomery on Newstalk ZB to explain the various campaigns that the New Zealand based team are running ahead of the 34th America's Cup. … (more…)

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A revolution for Egypt's domains

Jun 26
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Then in May 2010, the organisation responsible for administering domain names – the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (Icann) – announced that it planned to enable non-Latin scripts, starting the roll-out of Arabic across Egypt, … (more…)

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German experts to check Mubarak health

Jun 26
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Medical sources were quoted as saying on Sunday that a team of German doctors are expected to arrive in Sharm el-Sheikh within hours in order to check former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak. Among its members, the doctor who performed Mubarak's … (more…)

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Khamanei: Iraqis vigilance hampered achievement of America's goals.

Jun 26
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BAGHDAD / Aswat al-Iraq: The Leader of Iran's Islamic Revolution, Ali Khamanei, has said during his reception of Iraq 's visiting President, Jalal Talabani, in Tehran on Saturday that Americans, have been trying to stay in Iraq , through spreading … (more…)

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