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Published: November 23 2009 17:36 Last updated: November 23 2009 17:36 Bahrain Bay, a big development just off the coast of Manama , might pale next to some of the grandiose projects announced in other Gulf states in recent years, but it has one important...
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The kidnappers of a Japanese engineer in Yemen have insisted on the release of a detained Islamist, as Japan's embassy said yesterday that the hostage remains in the hands of tribesmen and not Al-Qaeda. "The captors have stressed that they will not release...
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A leading Riyadh-based Swedish company which recently netted a SR450 million project for power generation at Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University, has offered scholarships to Saudi graduates who wish to do their Masters in electrical engineering....
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More than two million Muslims gather this week for the annual haj pilgrimage to Islam's holy city of Mecca, where Saudi authorities hope to minimize spread of the H1N1 virus and prevent any political demonstration. The haj, one of the world's biggest...
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A teenager and three elderly people in Saudi Arabia for the hajj pilgrimage have died of the H1N1 flu virus, the Saudi Health Ministry said. The victims of the virus were a 17-year-old Nigerian female and a Sudanese man, an Indian man and a Moroccan woman...
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Under pressure due to the preponderance of Saudi nationals in the al-Qaida attacks on the US in 2001, the Saudi security forces launched a major crackdown on Islamic militant groups. The frequency of militant attacks and reported raids and shootouts reached...
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Similar scenes were being repeated with the potato and grape crops elsewhere in this 36,000-hectare corner of north-western Saudi Arabia being cultivated by the Tabuk Agricultural Development Company. Two months earlier, wheat and alfalfa, a livestock...
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The Saudi East African forum, a new initiative that offers unique opportunity for trade, investment and to promote and exhibit products and services between Saudi Arabia and the East African countries winded up today in the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa.
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Oman won the 12th men’s regional Gulf Beach Volleyball Championship, beating hosts Saudi Arabia, 2-0. Oman’s B team managed to dominate the Saudis in the thrilling final encounter. The team, comprising of Haitham Al Shareety and Ahmad Al Hosni beat Saudi...
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Saudi Arabia says it will continue to support the Yemeni government in the latter's attempts to finish off the rebels, who attacked and occupied Saudi territory on 5 November. "We are not going to stop the bombing until the rebels retreat tens of kilometres...
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