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<title>United States Supports Saudi Arabian Civil Nuclear Program</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/qatar/news.php?wid=170364207</link>
<pubDate>17 May 2008 18:10 GMT</pubDate>
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...  will also further Saudi efforts to formulate a joint nuclear technology program with fellow Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) members Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates. Saudi Arabia&apos;s plan for civil nuclear energy, as well  ...
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<title>The Emir of Qatar leans back on a cream leather sofa and puffs on a cigar as his luxury yacht Maracunda plies the country&apos;s coastline. Sheik Hamad bin Khalifa al-Thani is having a weekend at sea, relaxing with his family and a fe</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/qatar/news.php?wid=170352695</link>
<pubDate>17 May 2008 14:38 GMT</pubDate>
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... The Emir of Qatar leans back on a cream leather sofa  ...  Qatar hosted the conference that started the Doha Round of world trade talks in 2001,  ...  was the only one of the six Gulf Cooperation Council countries they skipped. &quot;We have relations with  ...
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<title>At Arabia&apos;s beating heart</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/qatar/news.php?wid=170351255</link>
<pubDate>17 May 2008 13:56 GMT</pubDate>
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... The Emir of Qatar leans back on a cream leather sofa  ...  Qatar hosted the conference that started the Doha Round of world trade talks in 2001,  ...  was the only one of the six Gulf Cooperation Council countries they skipped. &quot;We have relations with  ...
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<title>Al Khaliji completes Sukuk transaction</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/qatar/news.php?wid=170349461</link>
<pubDate>17 May 2008 13:21 GMT</pubDate>
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...  one of the largest business houses in Qatar. The Dh600 million ($163.3 million) issue, priced  ...  a leading capital markets player in the GCC. Al Khaliji has also obtained approval from  ...
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<title>Bahrain Air debuts at Bahrain International Travel Exhibition (BITE) 2008</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/qatar/news.php?wid=170333823</link>
<pubDate>17 May 2008 09:05 GMT</pubDate>
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...  operates services to two destinations, Dubai and Doha. It also flies to Amman, Damascus and  ...  will also fly to Kuwait in the GCC, in the Middle East and Dhaka and  ...
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<title>Al-Nasr and al-Mannai emerge triumphant</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/qatar/news.php?wid=170330128</link>
<pubDate>17 May 2008 08:09 GMT</pubDate>
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...  pose for a group picture along with Qatar Marine Sports Federation (QMSF) president Sheikh Hassan  ...  N.D. Prashant THE choppy waters of the Doha Corniche had no effect on hot favourites  ...  al-Mannai of Qatar. The duo won the GCC Pleasure Boat &apos;A&apos; class race in front  ...
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<title>Al khaliji to open Islamic banking branches</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/qatar/news.php?wid=170307294</link>
<pubDate>17 May 2008 04:11 GMT</pubDate>
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...  one of the largest business houses in Qatar. The Dh600 million issue, priced at a  ...  a leading capital markets player in the GCC, the statement Al khaliji also announced it  ...
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<title>Kingdom Rule 11th GCC Athletics Meet</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/qatar/news.php?wid=170294766</link>
<pubDate>17 May 2008 00:58 GMT</pubDate>
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...  Arabia reasserted their supremacy in the 11th GCC Athletics Championship that ended on Thursday night  ...  at 4-2-7, while third place went to Qatar with (4-4-6), fourth to Oman with (2-5-3),  ...
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<title>An oasis of positive energy in the GCC</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/qatar/news.php?wid=170215974</link>
<pubDate>16 May 2008 13:32 GMT</pubDate>
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... An oasis of positive energy in the GCC If you&apos;re anything like me, you&apos;ll have  ...  city I&apos;m resident of, for instance, being Doha, Qatar, is a dusty city buzzing with construction  ...
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<title>Growth, Opportunities Seen for Gulf C3 Market</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/qatar/news.php?wid=170212830</link>
<pubDate>16 May 2008 13:27 GMT</pubDate>
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...  has recently reviewed its analysis of the Gulf Co-operation Council (GCC) Region&apos;s Command, Control and Communications (C3)  ...  and Saudi Army Integration C2. UAE and Qatar represent 23% and 7% of the regional  ...  and Combat Net Radio Integration opportunities. The GCC demand for HLS is becoming a key  ...
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<title>Saudis, US grapple with Iran challenge</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/qatar/news.php?wid=170195935</link>
<pubDate>16 May 2008 11:19 GMT</pubDate>
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...  for their anti-Iran, anti-Hezbollah ploys at present. Qatar, Yemen and Algeria have visibly dissociated from  ...  with Iran. Oman, which currently heads the Gulf Cooperation Council, is most disinterested in Saudi Arabia&apos;s anti-Iranian  ...
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<title>UAE, Qatar may ditch dollar peg in six months, says Merrill</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/qatar/news.php?wid=170144337</link>
<pubDate>16 May 2008 04:01 GMT</pubDate>
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... &gt;&gt; News &gt;&gt; UAE, Qatar may ditch dollar peg in six months,  ...  the views expressed in this regard by GCC monetary authorities who are pressing ahead with  ...
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<title>July-April remittances up 20 percent</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/qatar/news.php?wid=170130300</link>
<pubDate>16 May 2008 00:39 GMT</pubDate>
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...  19.53 percent. The inflow of remittances during the period from USA, Saudi Arabia, UAE, GCC countries (including Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar and Oman), UK and EU countries amounted to 1.463 billion dollars, 1.001 billion dollars,  ...
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<title>Saudi Deaf Football Team Place Second in GCC Tilt</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/qatar/news.php?wid=170126939</link>
<pubDate>16 May 2008 00:17 GMT</pubDate>
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...  where they placed second in the 4th GCC Indoor Football Championship for deaf held from  ...  In their succeeding matches the Saudis crushed Qatar 25-0, beat Bahrain 9-2, and outplayed UAE  ...
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<title>Conference ponders challenges to family in the 21st century</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/qatar/news.php?wid=170121388</link>
<pubDate>15 May 2008 23:31 GMT</pubDate>
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...  at the day-long event hosted by the Doha International Institute for Family Studies and Development  ...  However, she lauded the family laws in Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Oman and Bahrain, saying that  ...  that with a common guideline, all the GCC countries are still restrictive when it comes  ...
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