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15 hrs ago | Screenhead

Doha Tribeca Film Festival

The Tribeca Film Festival has rescheduled the date of its first film festival in Doha, Qatar, to Oct.

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23 hrs ago | Lanarkshire Extra

Qatar confirm plans to host England game

Qatar Football Association general secretary Saud Al Mohannadi has confirmed that Doha will host the international friendly between Brazil and England in November.

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Wed Jul 08, 2009

Xinhuanet

G8, G5 leaders to agree to finish Doha talks next year

L'AQUILA, Italy, July 7 -- Leaders of the Group of Eight and Group of Five are expected to agree here at their summit to conclude the eight-year Doha round of trade talks next year, according to a draft communique obtained by Xinhua.

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Tue Jul 07, 2009

Gulf Times

Website showcasing Qatar flora and fauna launched

Abdulrahman explains the site's features to Ghanem al-Ali al-Madheed of the Qatar Red Crescent during the website launch at InterCon yesterday A site listing Qatar's rich flora and fauna and other environmental issues was launched at the InterContinental hotel yesterday.

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Mon Jul 06, 2009

The Peninsula

Two Qataris elected to GCC Water Science & Techonology Association

Doha: The GCC Water Science & Technology Association has elected Abdurrahman al-Mahmood, from Hassad Qatar company, as Vice-President of the board of Directors, and Hamad Rashid Al Kuwari, the Director of Public Relations at the Public Works Authority , as a member.

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Sun Jul 05, 2009

Toronto News.Net

Qatar Airways to launch flights to Australia later this year

Qatar Airways will begin operating flights to Australia before Christmas and in time for the holiday season.

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Sat Jul 04, 2009

Gulf Times

Qatari Diar contest for young designers

Qatari Diar Real Estate Investment Company will host the Young Designer Award at International Furniture Design Exhibition and Awards in October.

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Fri Jul 03, 2009

Independent Online

17 dead in Qatar boat sinking boat

Doha - Rescue workers have recovered 11 bodies from a commercial vessel that sank off the coast of Qatar bringing to 17 the number of dead while 13 other people are still missing, a newspaper said on Friday.

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Thu Jul 02, 2009

PR-inside.com

Research and Markets: Qatar Commercial Banking Report Q2 2009...

" report to their offering. In Q209 BMI is making a number of changes which they hope will substantially improve the impact and value of their reports on the commercial banking sectors of various countries.

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PR-inside.com

Qatar report: 1 dead, 29 missing after ship sinks

Qatari newspapers say that one person died and that 29 are missing after a ship capsized in the Persian Gulf waters off the coast of Doha.

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Newkerala.com

Three Indians among 30 missing as ship sinks off Qatar

Mumbai, July 1 : At least three Indian crew members are among 30 reported missing after an offshore vessel sank off the Doha coast in Qatar, an Indian maritime authority said here Wednesday.

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Newindpress

13 Indians feared dead as Qatar ship capsize

KATHMANDU: Twenty-nine people, including 13 Indians and 12 Nepalis, are feared to have perished in a ship capsize off Doha Port in Qatar after searches for survivors since Tuesday yielded only five bodies.

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Wed Jul 01, 2009

Gulf Times

Male students of QU graduate

A total of 239 male students from Qatar University's Class of 2009 graduated at a ceremony yesterday at Sheraton Doha.

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Richmond Times-Dispatch

1 dead, 29 missing as ship sinks off Qatar

One person died and 29 are missing after a ship capsized and quickly sank in stormy Persian Gulf waters off the Qatari capital Doha, the vessel's operator said Wednesday.

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Tue Jun 30, 2009

The Peninsula

Ship sinks off Qatar; one dead

DOHA: One person died and 29 were missing as a Dubai-based supply vessel capsized off the Qatari coast yesterday.

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Gulf Times

QNB to train 75 Qatari students

QNB and the Ministry of Labour have signed a memorandum of understanding to train 75 Qatari high school graduates during the summer.

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Mon Jun 29, 2009

The Oregonian

Poland signs long-term deal with Qatargas

WARSAW, Poland - Poland signed a $550 million contract with Qatargas on Monday to receive 1.5 billion cubic meters of natural gas per year over 20 years, officials said.

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Globeinvestor.com

Coming to Canadian TV

One of the longest running and most contentious debates in Canadian broadcasting is coming to an end with the expected approval by federal regulators to allow Al Jazeera's English television network to be carried here.

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The Peninsula

932 students to graduate from Qatar University

DOHA: Nine hundred and thirty-two students will graduate from Qatar University on July 1 and 2 in separate ceremonies which will be held at Al Dafna Hall of Doha Sheraton Hotel.

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Sun Jun 28, 2009

iloveqatar.net | Qatari

Doha to host regional meeting on statistics

Qatar Statistics Authority and the UNESCO Regional Office in Doha will organise, in cooperation with UNESCO Institute for Statistics , a series of events in June and July this year.

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