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The Union Minister for Commerce & Industry, Shri Kamal Nath, the Minister for Commerce & Industry of Oman, Mr. Maqbool and the Minister for Commerce of Saudi Arabia, Dr. Hashim bin Abdullah at the Gulf Cooperation Council 3rd India Industrial Forum in Mu
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Oman planning $390m fund to boost market
DUBAI: Oman is planning to set up a 150 million Omani rial ($389.6m) market-maker fund with the private sector to help stabilise the Gulf country's bourse as the financial crisis bites. The government... (photo: PIB)
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Business   Government   Markets   Oman   Photos		  Gulf News 
Plan for investment fund sends Oman stocks soaring
Muscat: A reported decision by the Omani government to set up a 150 million Omani riyal (Dh1.4 billion) investment fund to prop up the Muscat Securities Market (MSM) sent the stocks soaring by three... (photo: GFDL / Ian Sewell)
A militia from the Islamic Courts Union stand in front of an anti aircraft gun, Saturday, June 17, 2006 in Jowar some 90 kilometers (56 miles) north of the Somali capital, Mogadishu. U.S. President George W. Bush has expressed concern that Somalia could  The Independent 
Islamists raid port in hunt for pirates

Somali Islamist insurgents have stormed a port to hunt for pirates who seized a Saudi tanker, it was reported yesterday. The Sirius Star, which has a $100m (£68m) oil cargo and a 25-man crew that... (photo: AP/Karel Prinsloo)
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Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan, center, is surrounded by lawmakers of his party after legislators debated whether to allow female students to enter university campuses wearing Islamic head scarves, an issue that symbolizes the divide between the Islamic-oriented government and the military-backed secular establishment, in Ankara, Turkey, Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2008.  Arab News 
Erdogan holds crucial talks in New Delhi
Nilofar Suhrawardy | Arab News NEW DELHI: India and Turkey yesterday decided to boost trade and energy cooperation and discussed ways to deal with global challenges like the deepening financial crisis... (photo: AP Photo / Burhan Ozbilici)
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scimitar-horned oryx - oryx - animal - antelope - wildlife - nature - hires - am1 Canada Dot Com
From the ancient sport of falconry to modern sandboarding, this nature reserve teeming with wildlife ...
Less than on hour's drive from Dubai, that city on steroids, is a magical oasis, where desert animals thrive and have no fear of man. Fittingly, the first creature we see... (photo: public domain)
Asia   Nature   Photos   UAE   Wildlife
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, also known as Abu Mazen, speaks during a meeting with Iceland´s Minister for Foreign Affairs Ingibjorg Solrun Gisladottir, unseen, at his office in the West Bank city of Ramallah, Thursday, July 19, 2007. In a d NZ Herald
Abbas advertises his plan for peace

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas. Photo / AP... (photo: AP Photo/Muhammed Muheisen)
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A demonstrator holds a poster depicting US President George W. Bush in Lima, Friday, Nov. 21, 2008. The protest was organized against Bush's expected arrival in Lima Friday to attend the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation, APEC, summ The Australian
'War criminal' Bush blamed for global crisis
PROTESTERS have demanded that US President George W Bush get out of Peru where he is attending an Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit, blaming him for the... (photo: AP / Dado Galdieri)
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Mumbai: oil tankers in the Mumbai sea. 8 Business Day
Pirates in talks with Saudis on $25m ransom�

MOGADISHU — Somali pirates who hijacked Saudi oil supertanker Sirius Star yesterday demanded $25m in ransom and set a 10-day deadline amid mounting calls for... (photo: WN / Yeshe Choesang)
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Saudi prince to lift Citigroup stake to 5pc

SAUDI investor Prince Alwaleed bin Talal thinks Citigroup's shares are undervalued, but he doesn't appear to have much company. The prince said he will increase his... (photo: WN / daliam)
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Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon (left, at podium) speaks before presenting the 2006 Special Citation of the Habitat Scroll of Honour to Khalifa Bin Salman Al Khalifa, Prime Minister of Bahrain at the opening of the High-Level Segment of the Economic and So Gulf Daily News
UN 'cannot help trio seized in Saudi'

A TOP UN official yesterday refused to help three Bahrainis detained in Saudi Arabia. Human Rights Council deputy president ambassador Alberto Dumont said he was not... (photo: UN /Eskinder Debebe)
Bahrain   Photos   Politics   Saudi   UN
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The Liberian-flagged oil tanker MV Sirius Star is at anchor Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2008 off the coast of Somalia. The jolly life of a pirate ring Asia Times
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