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Saudi Arabia al-Hilal club pose for a group photograph prior to their AFC Championship league football match against Qatar's Lekhwiya, at the Lekhwiya Club Stadium in Doha on May 22, 2013.
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A lecturer from Saudi Arabia has claimed that the country is blocking access to the Jerusalem Post website.
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This is a vital step to create sustainable development as seen in the Kingdom under the leadership of Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah, the crown prince and the government in encouraging foreign investors to invest in Saudi ArabiaMore quotes »
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to Jordan, which is grappling with a growing refugee crisis from the two-year civil war in Syria . There were stops in Saudi Arabia and Israel, and plenty of discussions about strategy for getting a cybersecurity bill through Congress."A positive leader, which 5/22/13 Read more »
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Saudi Arabia reports latest death from new virus
another death from a new respiratory virus related to SARS, bringing the total number of deaths in the kingdom to 16.Saudi Arabia remains the center for the virus as investigators from the World Health Organization seek more clues about its origins and how Read more »
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Saudi prince backs letting women drive
allowing women there to drive.He says that would help the kingdom's campaign to cut down on the number of foreign workers.Saudi Arabia follows an ultraconservative interpretation of Islam and bans women from driving."The question of allowing women to drive Read more »
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Al-Qaida denies its No. 2 in Yemen was killed
Press on Monday that security forces may have been too quick announcing al-Shihri's death in January based on information from Saudi Arabia. The official spoke anonymously because he was not authorized to release the information to reporters.Yemeni officials Read more »
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Philippines races to save man on Saudi death row
-- The Philippine government has appealed to Saudi Arabia to extend the deadline for the execution of a Filipino man convicted of murder so it can raise compensation money to pay the victim's family.Joselito Zapanta is scheduled to be executed Tuesday unless Read more »
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Cement crisis recurs in Saudi Arabia's Eastern Region
Chamber Khaliefah Al-Dabeeb says one of the reasons for the cement crisis is the demand for cement from the mega projects in Saudi Arabia, and this is creating a problem in supply and demand. He added that the biggest problem in this crisis is the greed of 28 m ago from Zawya.com Read more »
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Prince Saud says Iran indulging in deception
said Foreign Minister Prince Saud Al-Faisal yesterday. "No country is allowed to recruit individuals to work against Saudi Arabia," Prince Saud said while answering a question posed by Arab News during his meeting in Ankara with the editors in chief of Saudi 34 m ago from Zawya.com Read more »
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Buriram’s run continues, Saudi duo shine
seen all their three representatives progress into last year’s quarter-finals, Saudi Arabia once again emerged the most successful country in this year's AFC Champions League with Al Ahli and Al Shabab securing their places in the last eight. In the far east, 37 m ago from FIFA Read more »
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NUM vows to approach gold sector wage talks with ‘maturity’
zealotry combined with limited resources will bring Saudi Arabia down, writes Simon Lincoln Reader Labour Minister Mildred Oliphant to host indaba on the future of collective bargaining in effort to achieve ‘labour market stability and peace’ New constitution 53 m ago from Business Day Read more »
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Lots’a Chasidim
because the media are always behind with these things). “For the first time, women are now being allowed to drive in Saudi Arabia.” [...] Some 25,000 Belz chassidim packed the wedding ceremony of Rabbi Shalom Rokeach, Grandson of the Belzer Rebbe, and Chana 12:42 AM from The Jewish Press Read more »
