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US-led Forces Keep on Killing Muslims in Afghanistan Despite Holy Ramadan |
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American-led Western occupying armies continue on killing innocent Afghani Muslims during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan. Hundreds of people protested outside a key town in eastern Afghanistan on Wednesday over the deaths of two men branded insurgents and killed by coalition forces but who local Afghans said were civilians. |
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Gaza-bound Aid Ship to Leave Lebanon on Sunday |
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A Gaza-bound ship carrying women activists and aid for the blockaded Palestinian territory will leave Lebanon's northern port of Tripoli for Cyprus on Sunday, an organizer said on Thursday. |
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NY mosque imam: Extremism is global threat |
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The imam leading plans for an Islamic center near the Manhattan site of the Sept. 11 attacks said Friday he hopes to draw attention during his trip in the Middle East to the common challenges to battle radical religious beliefs.
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Pan-African Telemedicine System Launched in Tripoli |
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An electronic permanent and distant medicine (telemedicine) learning programme, connecting African hospitals and universities to their Indian counterparts, has just been launched at the Burns Hospital in the Libyan capital, Tripoli.
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Representatives from 40 countries at Libyan Youth Forum |
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About 170 representatives of youth organisations and associations from 40 countries attended the 5th Libyan Youth Forum yesterday, Friday, in Tripoli under the patronage of Seif Al Islam Al-Qathafi, the president of the Charity Foundation for Development.
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Floods expose civilian-military divide in Pakistan |
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Massive flooding in Pakistan appears to be draining support for the already-weak civilian government while boosting the powerful military, a blow to U.S. and domestic hopes for a strong Pakistani democracy capable of undercutting the allure of al-Qaida and the Taliban.
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Ghanem: OPEC Won't Act Next Meeting |
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The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries, or OPEC, is concerned about oil price volatility but it's unlikely production quotas will be tweaked when it next meets in October, Libya's top oil official Monday.
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US appeals in WTO spat over EU Airbus aid |
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The US appealed on Thursday its own victory in a landmark trade ruling against European subsidies for planemaker Airbus, asking the World Trade Organization to toughen its condemnation of the EU's financial meddling in a market worth more than $3 trillion over the next two decades.Details of the appeal weren't immediately made public. |
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France slashes 2011 growth forecast |
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France (AFP) – France on Tuesday cut its growth forecast for next year to two percent from 2.5 percent after President Nicolas Sarkozy met with senior economic officials at his Riviera retreat.
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Bringing flour improvers to Africa and the Middle East |
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German flour improvers specialist Muhlenchemie has many years' experience in the fast-growing bakery markets of Africa and the Middle East - but each country and bread-eating culture requires a slightly different approach. |
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Greece meets conditions for second loan tranche |
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Greece has met the conditions for the second installment of a 110-billion-euro rescue loan after making swift progress in its budgetary reform efforts, the EU's executive arm said on Thursday.
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Mobile tariff in Arab countries 100% higher than OECD |
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Average mobile tariffs in Arab countries are up to 100 per cent higher than the average in Organisation of Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) countries, a benchmarking study by Bahrain’s Telecommunications Regulatory Authority revealed.
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Libya to Host OPEC Summit in 2012
Libya is to host the OPEC summit for the year 2012 as a result of a decision adopted by the summit on Sunday in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.OPEC members will also discuss the dollar issue at the Dec. 5 meeting in Abu Dhabi. |
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ADCB Awarded “The Bank of the Year” in the Middle East
The award received by Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank (ADCB) for its achievements set a clear example to other institutions in the Arab world to do the same with regard to ambitious plans for re-invention, expansion and growth.
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COMESA Steps Towards Customs Union
Libya's hard and continued effort to make African countries enter into a meaningful union that can lead the whole continent towards economic development and progress seem to be bring results at least at regional levels. |
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