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John Cleese
Awards   Celebrity   Filming   Photos   Wikipedia: John Cleese  
 Gulf News 
John Cleese: Happily ever laughter
| With a career spanning more than five decades, it's difficult to know where to start when a man as legendary as John Cleese answersthe phone. | His recognisably posh British accent firmly in place, ... (photo: AP / )
Bahraini anti-government protesters wave national flags Wednesday, Feb. 29, 2012, in the western village of Malkiya, Bahrain, during a gathering organized by opposition parties to honor Malkiya resident Abdul Redha Buhmaid. Thousands of people gathered for speeches remembering Buhmaid, who was shot dead last spring when pro-democracy protesters faced tanks as they attempted to return to Pearl roundabout, the since-demolished center of last year's protests.(AP Photo/Hasan Jamali)
Bahrain   Human Rights   Photos   Protests   Wikipedia: Bahraini uprising (2011present)  
 The Daily Telegraph 
Bahrain extends detention of human rights activist
Bahrain has extended the detention of human rights activist Nabeel Rajab for participating in a January anti-government rally, his lawyer said on Sunday, after he was arrested over tweets deemed insul... (photo: AP / Hasan Jamali)
A history of the world, BRIC by BRIC  Al Jazeera 
A history of the world, BRIC by BRIC
| Goldman Sachs - via economist Jim O'Neill in 2001 - invented the concept of a rising new bloc: BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China and, later, South Africa). Some cynics couldn't help calling i... (photo: UN / Devra Berkowitz)
Brazil   Economist   History   Photos   Wikipedia: BRICS   World  
Opposition Phue Thai party's Yingluck Shinawatra arrives at the party headquarters in Bangkok, Thailand, Sunday, July 3, 2011.  Gulf News 
Thailand prime minister to visit Bahrain
| Manama: Thailand's Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra will this month visit Bahrain and Qatar on her first trip to the Middle East since taking office last year. | Boosting cooperation in trade and ... (photo: AP / Sakchai Lalit)
Business   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: Yingluck Shinawatra   Women  
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Tourist in Dubai Festival City Gulf News
Emirati tourists spend big
| Dubai: Emiratis spend an average of about Dh12,000 per day when holidaying abroad — with the wife usually choosing what destination to fly to, a new study has fou... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Dubai   Photos   Tourists   Travel   Wikipedia: Dubai  
Dubai- Jumeirah Lakes Towers - Metro Station (United Arab Emirates) Khaleej Times
UAE enjoys high degree of safety and stability
Shaikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research said the United Arab Emirates enjoys a high degree of safety and stability. | "T... (photo: WN / Prajkta)
Aluminium   Economy   Education   Emirates   Photos   Wikipedia: United Arab Emirates  
In this Friday, Dec. 30, 2011 photo, people shop in a market in Fallujah, 40 miles (65 kilometers) west of Baghdad, Iraq. Iraqis are again segregating themselves along sectarian lines, prompted by a political crisis pulling at the explosive Sunni-Shiite divide just weeks after the American withdrawal left Iraq to chart its own future. The numbers so far are small and not easy to track with precision, but anecdotal accounts and a rise in business at real estate agencies in Sunni neighborhoods reveal a Sunni community contemplating the worse-case scenario and acting before it's too late. Al Jazeera
Iraq's sagging safety net
| In February 2011, with grassroots uprisings having toppled the governments of Tunisia and Egypt, unrest was swelling in Iraq as well. In response, the government of Pri... (photo: AP / Hadi Mizban)
Mideast   Photos   Politics   Tunisia   Wikipedia: Iraq  
Supporters of French President and candidate for the presidential election Nicolas Sarkozy show their support during an electoral meeting in Le Raincy, north of Paris, Thursday April 26, 2012. Al Jazeera
The fate of multiculturalism in France
| - What if the destiny of multiculturalism and free movement of people in Europe was being played out in France? If Nicolas Sarkozy wins the presidential election on May... (photo: AP / Remy de la Mauviniere)
Europe   France   People   Photos   Wikipedia: Multiculturalism  
Swimming Pool in Water Park Tembesi - full attraction for visitors with various water games and also provide gymnastic room and free internet (WIFI) Khaleej Times
Mohammed opens Arabian Travel Market Exhibition 2012
His Highness Shaikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai today morning opened the Arabian Travel Market Exhibit... (photo: WN / Emico Silalahi)
Arab   Exhibition   Market   Photos   Travel   Wikipedia: Tourism  
Saudi Arabia Kuwait
- NATO summit opens with Afghanistan focus
- Is Russian Oil Production Plummeting?
- Political Islamists arouse suspicion
- Jordan approves austerity moves
Caltex Petrol Station in Thailand
Gasoline, oil prices continue to drop
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- Political Islamists arouse suspicion
- Political Islamists arouse suspicion
- Ancient Silk Road revived with soaring trade volumes
- Singapore More Business Friendly for Middle Eastern Entrepre
Air Arabia A320 CN-NMB
Air Arabia first quarter 2012 net profit rises 11% to Dh49.2 million
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Bahrain Qatar
- Arab despots and the chemical weapons taboo
- Lawyer: Jailed Bahrain activist granted bail
- Political Islamists arouse suspicion
- High times for GCC economies thanks to oil
Bahraini anti-government protesters wave national flags Wednesday, Feb. 29, 2012, in the western village of Malkiya, Bahrain, during a gathering organized by opposition parties to honor Malkiya resident Abdul Redha Buhmaid. Thousands of people gathered for speeches remembering Buhmaid, who was shot dead last spring when pro-democracy protesters faced tanks as they attempted to return to Pearl roundabout, the since-demolished center of last year's protests.(AP Photo/Hasan Jamali)
Bahrain extends detention of human rights activist
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- Political Islamists arouse suspicion
- Qatar's ruler: Arab Spring a loss for Israel
- High times for GCC economies thanks to oil
- Political Islamists arouse suspicion
Climate change - sun and clouds in the sky - environment
Steps from historic Durban Climate Change Conference
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United Arab Emirates Oman
- UAE ruler cancels debts of defaulting borrowers
- 2,000 new business licenses issued in Abu Dhabi
- Impact on UAE trade of Iran sanctions moderate - IMF
- UAE ruler cancels debts of defaulting borrowers
A PTV aboard an Etihad Airways aircraft, part of the in-flight entertainment system. Economy class is known as the Coral Zone.
Etihad Airways to host airline symposium
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- TEXT-Fitch puts Oman International Bank on RWP; afrms HSBC B
- Top businessman predicts rapid Oman growth in next five year
- All eyes on Oman's economic surge
- Oman orders companies to suspend mid-day work during summer
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Oil Market
- $2.5b Uzbek-Korea gas venture funded
- Saudi shares decline on lower crude oil prices
- Oil falls to six-month low on concern over Europe
- Obama, G8 may remind Iran of their own ‘oil weapon'
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- Wall Street unlikely to rebound this week
- Facebook IPO: Investors ignored all the noise
- Bonds dip on profit-taking as anxiety continues
- Greece, Spain weigh on shares
A history of the world, BRIC by BRIC
A history of the world, BRIC by BRIC
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