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7 hrs ago | Business Wire

Research and Markets: Soup in United Arab Emirates to 2012

This databook is a detailed information resource covering all the key data points on Soup in United Arab Emirates.

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15 hrs ago | TravelPod.com Recent Updates

Guidelines and Safety Measures for buying iPhone - United Arab Emirates, United Arab Emirates

Because the iPhone is an expensive mobile phone, it is highly recommended for any owner to get iPhone insurance to reduce his chances of embarrassment in case of any unexpected theft, loss or damage.

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Yesterday | Viet Nam News

UAE gives thumbs up to catfish imports

The United Arab Emirates has given Vietnamese tra and basa catfish the all clear, according to Viet Nam's Ministry of Industry and Trade.

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Yesterday | The Times

Dubai low-cost airline secu...

Comment about "Dubai low-cost airline secures $320m deal to expand fleet" Phone Name Comment 0 Dubai low-cost airline secures $320m deal to expand fleet AFP By the end of the year, Flydubai would have a fleet of six planes that would enable it to launch about 14 new destinations.

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Thu Jul 02, 2009

India Gazette

Tuticorin power project financial closure achieved

The city-based Coastal Energen Private Limited Thursday announced that 16 bank consortium and financial institutions have agreed to lend it Rs.3,450 crore to set up 1,200 thermal power station at Tuticorin in Tamil Nadu.

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This Is Money

Fears National Express faces asset fire sale

National Express warned it may be forced to resort to a fire sale of assets to survive as the group was frozen out of the rail business by the government after being stripped of its East Coast franchise.

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Fast Company

UAE, Country With World's Largest Carbon Footprint, to Host HQ for...

The United Arab Emirates has the largest per capita carbon footprint of any country in the world, contains artificial islands, a ski dome in the middle of the desert, and will soon boast the first air-conditioned beach.

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Wed Jul 01, 2009

KAAL

Qatar: Up to 30 feared dead as ship sinks off Doha

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - As many as 30 people are feared dead after a ship capsized and quickly sank in choppy Persian Gulf waters off the Qatari capital Doha, the vessel's operator said Wednesday.

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Airport Business

Gulf News: GCAA issues aerodrome licences [Gulf News (United Arab Emirates)]

Gulf News via NewsEdge Corporation The certification marks the completion of Al Bateen Airport's transformation from a military air base to a private and corporate jet airport managed by the Abu Dhabi Airports Company .

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Corporate Social Responsibility News

French woman named head of renewables agency

France's Helene Pelosse was elected on Tuesday to head the International Renewable Energy Agency at a meeting in the Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt's state news agency MENA announced.

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Tue Jun 30, 2009

TheNational

Three Emirati sisters killed by car

ABU DHABI // Three Emirati sisters, aged four, six and seven, died on Monday night when they were struck by a car as they crossed a busy road.

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Should renewable energy include nuclear?

A new global effort that aims to make renewable energy more accessible to every country in the world will launch on July 1st.

Governments are lining up to join the first agency that will advise them on how to make a renewable energy transition. The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) has attracted 108 countries, including the United States and China, which are both expected to announce their membership this week, in a move that experts say could boost the agency's credibility, since both countries are leaders in renewable energy.

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Related Topix: Nuclear Energy, Alternative Energy, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy, Middle East, Nicolas Sarkozy

Nashua Telegraph

Iranians ignore threats to march

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - Thousands of Iranians disputing the re-election of President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad marched at an unauthorized rally Sunday, defying truncheon-wielding security forces and dire threats by Iranian leaders.

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Mon Jun 29, 2009

Earth Times

United Arab Emirates Wins International Renewable Energy Agency Headquarters

Abu Dhabi's Masdar City, the world's first carbon-neutral, zero-waste city, to house IRENA's headquarters ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates , /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Abu Dhabi , the capital of the United Arab Emirates , has been selected to house the secretariat of the International Renewable Energy Agency , marking the first time an international ...

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The Modesto Bee

Judge denies Afghan's challenge to detention

A federal judge who issued a groundbreaking order allowing military detainees in Afghanistan to go to U.S. civilian courts to challenge their confinement said Monday that the right doesn't apply to an Afghan prisoner.

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Business Wire

Research and Markets: United Arab Emirates Food and Drink Report Q3 2009

The United Arab Emirates Food Drink Report provides independent forecasts and competitive intelligence on the United Arab Emirates' food and drink industry.

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Los Angeles Times

Thousands of Iranians ignore threats, march in rally

Reporting from Dubai, United Arab Emirates -- Thousands of Iranians disputing the reelection of President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad marched at an unauthorized rally Sunday, defying truncheon-wielding security forces and dire threats by Iranian leaders.

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Sun Jun 28, 2009

Guardian Unlimited

Arabs ponder implications of Iran's unrest

Response to the crackdown has been muted but ranges from fear of an assertive neighbour in the UAE to private criticism from Sunni Saudi Arabia Outrage on the streets of Tehran after the election result.

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Related Topix: Iran, World News, Middle East, US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Israel, Barack Obama

The Mercury

'Mr Zuma, please help our daughter'

By Mike Behr The South African parents of Roxanne Hillier, who is serving a three-month sentence in the United Arab Emirates for allegedly having sex with her boss, have vowed to carry on fighting for their daughter's release.

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Centre Daily Times

Emaar to merge with rivals in Dubai

The Dubai developer behind the world's tallest building plans to merge with three rivals owned by the sheikdom's ruler, in a consolidation aimed at better coping with a global meltdown fueled weakness in the one-time Arab boomtown's real estate sector.

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