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• A brutal saga of betrayal
  SPEC OPS: THE LINE: Captain Martin Carter and Delta squad soldiers Admas and Lugo search for an elite army unit that went missing after a massive sand storm hit Dubai.
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• Korea, Turkey agree to resume nuke plan...
  Leaders also agree on Seoul's participation in $2b thermal power project South Korea and Turkey on Sunday agreed to resume stalled negotiations on Ankara's project to construct a nuclear power plant and seek an early conclusion of bilateral free trade negotiations, possibly in the first half of this year.
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• Analysis: Iran economy could limp along under sanctions
  Tightening international sanctions against Iran look set to shrink its economy, push up inflation and further erode its currency, but they may fail to deliver a knock-out blow that forces Tehran to compromise on its nuclear ambitions.
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• du honours Government Institutions under the patronage and presence...
  His Majesty King of Spain Juan Carlos I and His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan inaugurate first 24-Hour Solar Power Plant in Spain Under the patronage and presence of His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Presidential Affairs, on the occasion of its fifth anniversary, du held its first ... (more)
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• Abu Dhabi's outsized cultural ambitions
  Abu Dhabi's resurrection of its three-museum project to promote the emirate as a go-to tourist destination will give a boost to its beleaguered local economy.
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• Coalition fires up to hit Rudd over arrests
  FOREIGN Minister Kevin Rudd will face questions in Parliament tomorrow over whether he has done enough to help two Australian executives facing bribery charges in Dubai over a 2007 property deal.
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• Kuwait markets steady after Islamist election win
  DUBAI: Kuwaiti financial markets were steady on Sunday after the Islamist-led opposition won control of parliament in an election, a victory which could worsen political tensions but conceivably also lead to fresh government spending measures.
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• Head of Mideast investment bank banned from travel abroad
  The airport official said that Yasser el-Mallawany was set to fly to the United Arab Emirates on Sunday, but authorities barred him from leaving Egypt upon orders from the country's attorney general.
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• 'harman house' reports 42 per cent increase in sales during DSF 2012
  Dubai is a vibrant and buoyant market for the consumer electronics segment, which is consolidated by a strong local consumer market and high spending of tourists coming from China, India, Russia and Africa.
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• People problems plague Gulf start-ups
  After three months looking for the ideal candidate to join her young company, May Habib has made a tough decision.
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• TECOM Education Cluster shares best practices at Mauritius International Knowledge Investment Forum
  Policymakers in Dubai and the UAE are aware that the delivery of high quality education is fundamental to creating and retaining high calibre human resources that will drive economic growth and position Dubai as a global knowledge hub.
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• Asian trade flourishes for sanctions-hit Iran
  Grappling with United States and European Union sanctions that have become progressively tougher over the past 18 months, Iran is increasingly turning to Asia -- in particular to China, now its top trading partner.
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• Over 100 new exhibitors join Dubai International Boat Show's 20th anniversary celebration
  More than 100 new companies from over 24 countries will be exhibiting at the 20th anniversary of the Dubai International Boat Show.
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• Joyalukkas opens three money exchange centres
  Joyalukkas Money Exchange has announced the opening of three of its Money Exchange Centres in Abu Dhabi and Dubai on January 26, Khaleej Times has reported.
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• Emirates adds Dallas, Fort Worth as 5th US gateway
  DUBAI: Emirates launched its daily Dallas, Fort Worth service, fifth gateway to United States and fourth route to join the airline's international network, in addition to its flights to Lusaka and Harare with some more destinations in coming months.
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• GHC to recruit UAE nationals
  The Abu Dhabi government-owned General Holding Corporation , is looking to recruit 198 UAE Nationals at the country's leading recruitment show this week.
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• Rulers attend Umm al-Qaiwain Ccrown Prince's wedding ceremony
  Umm al -Qaiwain, 4 Feb. 2012 - A luncheon was hosted today by His Highness Sheikh Saud bin Rashid Al Mu'alla, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Umm al-Qaiwain in celebration of the wedding of Umm al-Qaiwain Crown Prince H.H. Sheikh Rashid bin Saud Al Mu'alla to the daughter of Sheikh Saqr bin Khalid bin Humaid Al Qasimi.
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• Scout member off to UAE
  A member of Brunei Darussalam Scouts Association, Awg Abdul Najib bin Hj Abdul Hamid flew to the United Arab Emirates upon the invitation of the Arab Regional Office and United Arab Emirates Scout Association under the patronage and sponsorship of Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Mohammad El- Qasemmi, the Governor of Sharjah, to join the 5th International ... (more)
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• Middle East trails again in green energy growth
  ABU DHABI/DUBAI - Talk of a Middle Eastern green energy boom is likely to prove no more than a mirage with little hope of the region saving clean technology companies from the shrinking project pools of Europe.
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• Emirates ruler grants $3.25 million
  Ras Al Khaimah ruler Sheikh Saud in the United Arab Emirates granted $3.25 million to the Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research here for buying equipment and funding research projects.
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