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Manchester City 'sold' to Abu Dhabi group Map of Manchester England Northern England: Manchester City have agreed to a takeover by a UAE business group, a deal that will end former Thaksin Shinawatra's brief ownership
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Hope of deal in world trade talks Map of Doha Qatar Qatar: Delegates from the EU, US, Brazil and Australia said signs were encouraging although others were more cautious
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UAE to cancel all of Iraq's $7B debt| United Arab Emirates: Dubai has forgiven the nearly $7 billion Baghdad owes it, Iraqi Prime Minister al-Maliki announced | | |
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Saudis rule out further crude increases Saudi Arabia: Saudi Arabia ruled out further increases in crude production following its announcement that it would pump an extra half-million barrels a d...
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'Shape-shifting skyscraper' unveiled United Arab Emirates: Ambitious plans to build a 420-meter 80-story Dynamic Towe, world's first building in motion, have been unveiled by architects
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| Jun.23 |
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Oil prices surges despite Saudi pledge Global: Investors shrugged off the pledge to increase oil production, focusing on disruptions to Nigerian supply and heightened Middle East tensions
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| Jun.22 |
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Oil summit calls for supply boost Saudi Arabia: Leading exporters have acknowledged the need to boost supplies to curb prices but stopped short of specific commitments on extra output
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Saudi Arabia to increase oil output| King Abdullah: Saudi Arabia will increase its daily production from 9 million barrels to 9.7 million in the near future to counter the sharp rise in prices | |
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Saudis to host oil price summit Map of Jeddah Saudi Arabia| Saudi Arabia: S. Arabia is set to host a meeting of oil producing and consuming nations to discuss soaring oil prices | |
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U.S.: Oil production has not met demand Saudi Arabia: Energy Secretary Samuel Bodman: Oil prices are hitting record highs because production has not kept pace with increasing demands
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Saudi oil output to rise in July| Saudi Arabia: Saudi Arabia will increase its oil production by 200,000 barrels a day next month to meet growing world demand | |
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Summit targets global food crisis
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Third undersea Internet cable cut| United Arab Emirates: A cable was cut off the emirate of Duba, the third loss of a line carrying Internet and telephone traffic in three days. | | |
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Internet failure hits two continents India: Large swathes of Asia, the Middle East and north Africa had services crippled following a widespread Internet failure
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Tallest building workers on strike United Arab Emirates: A strike by construction workers stretched into a 3rd day, with workers are demanding better pay and working conditions
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| Jul.28 |
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$20 billion arms sale to Saudis in works Washington: The United States is developing a proposed 10-year arms sales package to upgrade the Saudi military's ability to counter Iranian aggression
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Cyclone pounds Mideast oil region Oman: Cyclone Gonu battered coast with fierce winds and torrential rains, forcing thousands from their homes and shutting down oil installations
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Saudi prince 'received arms cash' Saudi Arabia: Bandar bin Sultan who negotiated a £40bn arms deal with Britain received secret payments for over a decade from BAE Systems
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Opec approves cut in oil output Qatar: The oil producers' cartel has approved plans to cut crude output by 1.2 m barrels per day
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Dubai firm to 'transfer' US ports United Arab Emirates: Dubai Ports World is to transfer its US ports business to a 'US entity' to end a row over its takeover
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Saudis pledge to keep pumping oil Saudi Arabia: Saudi Arabia will continue to pump oil 'to the best of our capability, with a reasonable price' under King Abdullah
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Gulf nations discuss unified currency. Bahrain
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Saudis say oil industry 'secure' Saudi Arabia: The authorities say that Islamic militants chose the wrong target by attacking the kingdom's oil industry
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| May.31 |
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Oil price surge after siege Saudi Arabia: Fear of Middle East unrest pushed prices higher, despite signs that exporters will agree to increase output
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WTO drugs battle success. Qatar
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| Nov.10 |
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China joins WTO Qatar: Trade ministers have unanimously approved China's entry after 15 years of negotiations
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| Jun.6 |
Saudi prince 'received arms cash' Saudi Arabia: Bandar bin Sultan who negotiated a £40bn arms deal with Britain received secret payments for over a decade from BAE Systems
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| Jul.6 |
UAE to cancel all of Iraq's $7B debt| United Arab Emirates: Dubai has forgiven the nearly $7 billion Baghdad owes it, Iraqi Prime Minister al-Maliki announced | | |
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Gulf nations discuss unified currency. Bahrain
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| 2006 |
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| Mar.9 |
Dubai firm to 'transfer' US ports United Arab Emirates: Dubai Ports World is to transfer its US ports business to a 'US entity' to end a row over its takeover
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| 2008 |
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| Jun.25 |
'Shape-shifting skyscraper' unveiled United Arab Emirates: Ambitious plans to build a 420-meter 80-story Dynamic Towe, world's first building in motion, have been unveiled by architects
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| 2001 |
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| Nov.13 |
WTO drugs battle success. Qatar
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| 2008 |
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| Jul.25 |
Hope of deal in world trade talks Map of Doha Qatar Qatar: Delegates from the EU, US, Brazil and Australia said signs were encouraging although others were more cautious
| 2007 |
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| Jul.28 |
$20 billion arms sale to Saudis in works Washington: The United States is developing a proposed 10-year arms sales package to upgrade the Saudi military's ability to counter Iranian aggression
| 2001 |
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| Nov.10 |
China joins WTO Qatar: Trade ministers have unanimously approved China's entry after 15 years of negotiations
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| 2007 |
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| Oct.30 |
Tallest building workers on strike United Arab Emirates: A strike by construction workers stretched into a 3rd day, with workers are demanding better pay and working conditions
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| 2008 |
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| Feb.1 |
Third undersea Internet cable cut| United Arab Emirates: A cable was cut off the emirate of Duba, the third loss of a line carrying Internet and telephone traffic in three days. | | |
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| Jan.31 |
Internet failure hits two continents India: Large swathes of Asia, the Middle East and north Africa had services crippled following a widespread Internet failure
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| 2008 |
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| Jul.1 |
Saudis rule out further crude increases Saudi Arabia: Saudi Arabia ruled out further increases in crude production following its announcement that it would pump an extra half-million barrels a d...
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| Jun.23 |
Oil prices surges despite Saudi pledge Global: Investors shrugged off the pledge to increase oil production, focusing on disruptions to Nigerian supply and heightened Middle East tensions
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| Jun.22 |
Oil summit calls for supply boost Saudi Arabia: Leading exporters have acknowledged the need to boost supplies to curb prices but stopped short of specific commitments on extra output
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| Jun.22 |
Saudi Arabia to increase oil output| King Abdullah: Saudi Arabia will increase its daily production from 9 million barrels to 9.7 million in the near future to counter the sharp rise in prices | |
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| Jun.21 |
Saudis to host oil price summit Map of Jeddah Saudi Arabia| Saudi Arabia: S. Arabia is set to host a meeting of oil producing and consuming nations to discuss soaring oil prices | |
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| Jun.21 |
U.S.: Oil production has not met demand Saudi Arabia: Energy Secretary Samuel Bodman: Oil prices are hitting record highs because production has not kept pace with increasing demands
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| Jun.15 |
Saudi oil output to rise in July| Saudi Arabia: Saudi Arabia will increase its oil production by 200,000 barrels a day next month to meet growing world demand | |
| 2007 |
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| Jun.7 |
Cyclone pounds Mideast oil region Oman: Cyclone Gonu battered coast with fierce winds and torrential rains, forcing thousands from their homes and shutting down oil installations
| 2006 |
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| Oct.19 |
Opec approves cut in oil output Qatar: The oil producers' cartel has approved plans to cut crude output by 1.2 m barrels per day
| 2005 |
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| Aug.1 |
Saudis pledge to keep pumping oil Saudi Arabia: Saudi Arabia will continue to pump oil 'to the best of our capability, with a reasonable price' under King Abdullah
| 2004 |
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| Jun.2 |
Saudis say oil industry 'secure' Saudi Arabia: The authorities say that Islamic militants chose the wrong target by attacking the kingdom's oil industry
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| May.31 |
Oil price surge after siege Saudi Arabia: Fear of Middle East unrest pushed prices higher, despite signs that exporters will agree to increase output
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