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3 Nov 2012 Updated at 6:08 PM UAE

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    UAE slams new EU verdict on human rights

    Human Rights! Although the idea behind it is noble, but more often than not its just an annoying card used in poliTRICKS.

    The US and the Europeans... more

    Friday, 2 November 2012 11:19 AM - Thamir Ghaslan
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    Indians up in arms over Dubai Taj Mahal clone

    Why can't developers be more original and come up with new concepts rather than copy other sights. Burj Khalifa is a good example, it is original in design... more

    Monday, 29 October 2012 4:21 PM - Price of Arabia
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    Historic mosques in Madinah to be bulldozed

    It is very dismaying that Saudi Arabia has decided to preserve little if any historical remains. Practically all of pre-Saudi Jeddah has been demolished... more

    Saturday, 3 November 2012 3:10 PM - Rez
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    UAE slams new EU verdict on human rights

    Human Rights! Although the idea behind it is noble, but more often than not its just an annoying card used in poliTRICKS.

    The US and the Europeans... more

    Friday, 2 November 2012 11:19 AM - Thamir Ghaslan
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    Dubai ruler approves $408m canal project

    It's great that all these fancy projects are being funded. Question is why can't we get a straight answer on when basic and very necessary infrastructure... more

    Monday, 15 October 2012 10:06 AM - Rick
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    UAE announces Eid Al-Adha holiday dates

    May I know the reason UAE is on Eid Holidays for four days only when Oman’s public sector is on Eid holidays for eight days, from October 25-November 2... more

    Saturday, 27 October 2012 10:33 AM - Ray