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Dubai splurges on fireworks while defaulting on debt

Posted by: DipakBhat

Dubai :: United Arab Emirates | updated Sun Nov 29 07:40:29 -0800 2009 | political-news

Even as on the eve of Eid Al Adha and National Day, The Dubai Government stunned the world with announcement of default in debt repayment, its blowing up thousands of dollars in expensive fireworks displays every evening for 4-5 days....

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Maybe Sheikh Mohammed Oughta Resign

Posted by: swinginjazzz

Dubai :: United Arab Emirates | updated Mon Nov 30 12:37:55 -0800 2009 | political-news

Call me crazy... but I think that it might just be time for Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum, the ruler of Dubai, to step down. He has proved himself to be utterly incompetent. He has been a failure. And he...

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Big surge in Dubai arrivals

Posted by: SameerKhan271

Dubai :: United Arab Emirates | updated Sun Nov 22 23:58:28 -0800 2009 | political-news

Dubai: Senior officials from the health and immigration departments said on Sunday the number of people needing new residence visas is again growing steadily. Qadi Saeed Al Murooshid, director general of Dubai Health Authority (DHA), said the inauguration of a...

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IMF sees Pak economy improving

Posted by: intellectual

Dubai :: United Arab Emirates | updated Tue Nov 17 00:49:10 -0800 2009 | political-news

DUBAI: An International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff mission, led by Adnan Mazarei, met with the Pakistani authorities in Dubai over the past week to initiate discussions on the third review under Pakistan's Stand-By Arrangement (SBA). At the conclusion of its...

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Aemrican jailed in UAE

Posted by: swarnam

Abu Dhabi :: United Arab Emirates | updated Tue Oct 13 06:14:21 -0700 2009 | political-news

A Lebanese American was jailed for 18 months in prison.He will be deported after serving his term.Naji Hamdan was charged with supporting terrorism and having links with the Iraqi militant group Ansar Al Sunna because he entered an Islamist website...

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Posted by: Murdockz12345

al-'Ayn :: United Arab Emirates | updated Fri Oct 23 11:08:09 -0700 2009 | political-news

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Atheist adverts

Posted by: anonymous158338

Dubai :: United Arab Emirates | updated Thu Oct 22 08:48:41 -0700 2009 | political-news

These have been going on in the UK for a while now. And why not? Surely advertising is merely an expression of freedom of speech? If you can pay for an advert, and are willing to do so, then is...

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Posted by: manii

Dubai :: United Arab Emirates | updated Sat Oct 24 07:30:24 -0700 2009 | political-news

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abc

Posted by: FahadSaeed786

Sharjah :: United Arab Emirates | updated Fri Sep 18 23:07:35 -0700 2009 | political-news

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