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Muslim pilgrims head to Arafat from Mina near Mecca, Saudi Arabia
(photo: AP / Hassan Ammar)
Better Facilities in Place for Pilgrims at Jeddah Airport
Khaleej Times
JEDDAH ' Seven new terminals have been set up at the King Abdul Aziz International Airport in Jeddah to receive Haj pilgrims, according to Khaled Al Khaibari, head of media for the General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA). | Al Khaibari said on Tuesday that the new terminals have the latest techno...
Lebanese Prime Minister Fuad Saniora, center, stands with Bahrain's Foreign Minister Khalid bin Ahmed Al-Khalifa, right, Qatar's Prime Minister Sheik Hamad bin Jassem Al Thani, second left, Emirates' Foreign Minister Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, left, and in the second line is seen Arab League chief Amr Moussa, center, Oman 's Foreign Minister Yusuf bin Alawi bin Abdullah, second right, and Lebanon's acting Foreign Minister Tarek Mitri, right, during the visit of an Arab League delegation at the Government House in Beirut, Lebanon, Wednesday, May 14, 2008. An uneasy calm has descended on Beirut and other areas of Lebanon as a high-powered Arab League delegation arrived Wednesday to help mediate an end to street confrontations that have claimed more than 50 live
(photo: AP / Ahmad Omar)
U.S. "Persistent" in Mideast Peace Push
CBS News
Clinton Urges Israel, Palestinians to Talk Before Stop in Egypt to Sooth Nerves Over Her Own Remarks | Font size Print E-mail Share 0 Comments Photo | From right to left : Bahraini Foreign Minister Sheik Khalid bin Ahmed Al Khalifa, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, Deputy Prime Minist...
Etihad signs new codeshare deal with UK's Flybe
TravelDailyNews
Etihad Airways customers around the world will soon be able to fly to a host of new regional airports within the UK, following the signing of a new codeshare agreement with Flybe, the biggest regional airline in Europe. | The new deal will also give ...
Army: Fort Hood shooting rampage suspect is alive
The Oklahoman
| FORT HOOD, Texas -- A military mental health doctor facing deployment overseas opened fire at the Fort Hood Army post on Thursday, setting off on a rampage that killed 12 people and left 31 wounded, Army officials said. | Army Lt. Gen. Robert Cone ...
AP News in Brief at 5:58 p.m. EST
The Press Democrat
| FORT HOOD, Texas (AP) - A soldier opened fire at a U.S. Army base in Fort Hood, Texas on Thursday, unleashing a stream of gunfire that left 12 people dead and 31 wounded. Authorities killed the gunman, and apprehended two other soldiers suspected i...
Mutilating Women
Middle East Online
For a couple of decades, a small, underfunded nonprofit organization in New York called Equality Now has bolstered community groups in Africa that are making steady progress against the painful and destructive practice of female genital mutilation (F...
Prince Talal Bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud shakes hands with Polish president Lech Kaczynski,, jsa1
AP / Alik Keplicz
Sara Bint Talal, a 'People's Princess'
Middle East Online
She inherited from her father, Prince Talal bin Abdul Aziz Al-Saud, his nonconformity and his outspokenness, and from her mother, her deceptive beauty: Princess Sara is an unconven...
Saudi women escape their tradition and come to enjoy in neighnouring Bahrain
WN / Sandeep Singh Grewal
Saudi tourism has potential but faces obstacles
Khaleej Times
JABAL SAWDA, Saudi Arabia - Saudi Arabia's highest point offers stunning views and a mild climate, away from the scorching desert heat that dominates most of the Gulf Arab state ' ...
Tens of thousands of Muslim pilgrims move around the Kaaba, the black cube seen at center, inside the Grand Mosque in mecca, Saudi Arabia Wednesday Dec. 27, 2007. The Saudi Ministry of Hajj says it expects more than 1.6 million pilgrims to visit the holy shrines to perform rituals of pilgrimage
AP Photo / Khalil Hamra
Saudis Try to Head Off Swine Flu Fears Before Hajj
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
| Every year, the single largest gathering on the planet is the annual pilgrimage to Mecca: 2.5 million people from 160 countries packed into a small city in Saudi Arabia for five ...
U.S. "Persistent" in Mideast Peace Push
CBS News
Clinton Urges Israel, Palestinians to Talk Before Stop in Egypt to Sooth Nerves Over Her Own Remarks | Font size Print E-mail Share 0 Comments Photo | From right to left : Bahraini Foreign Minister Sheik Khalid bin Ahmed Al Khalifa, U.S. Secretary of...
Global Reactions
National Post
 National PostNovember 3, 2009   | UNITED STATES | The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said flu-related hospitalizations and deaths were higher than normal. Forty-eight states reported widespread outbreaks of flu. "This many report...
Hollywood Hits the Desert
The Daily Beast
| The first-annual Doha Tribeca Film Festival was an ambitious beguilement. The Daily Beast’s Rebecca Dana reports from the mirage. | It’s a hazy weekend afternoon in Qatar, the pint-size Islamic nation that juts out from Saudi Arabia int...
Saudi Arabia
AUGUST 29 ,2009 , HONG KONG - TOURISTS IN HONG KONG AIRPORT , SOME OF THEM ARE WEARING A MASK TO AVOID THE SAID  SWINE FLU THAT HAD STRUCK MANY COUNTRIES.
(photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo)
Health Minister To Take Flu Jab to Launch Drive
Khaleej Times
DUBAI ' The UAE Health Minister Dr Hanif Hassan is scheduled to be the first person to get the flu shot on November 8 when the health ministry launches its H1N1 vaccination campaign at the Emirates Centre for Strategic Studies and Research in Abu Dhabi. | A few members of top brass of the ministry are also expected to volunteer for the first jabs, ...
Culture
Youtube
(photo: WN / Aldrin Leyba)
Google seeks to turn a profit from YouTube copyright clashes
The Observer
| Google is seeking to drag YouTube into profit by convincing music and film footage rights owners to make revenue from their content rather than remove it from the video-sharing site for breach of copyright. | The company has been touting a fingerprinting system for rights holders that means YouTube can identify their material even when it has bee...



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