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Piracy attacks to double in '09 -IMB
11/24/2009 1:38:21 PM
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  Somali Piracy
Hopes fade for Indonesia ferry survivors
Nov 24, 2009 at 11:24
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Rescue workers scour Malacca Strait in for third day in vain for any survivors of disaster, officials say.
  Transport Disasters
Indonesia ferry captain blames storm
Nov 23, 2009 at 13:41
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Captain rejects claims of overcrowding, blames freak storm for disaster as officials launch investigation.
  Transport Disasters
VIDEO: Indonesia ferry sinks in rough waters
Nov 23, 2009 at 08:45
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Footage from scene of passenger ferry disaster in which 29 people died after vessel sank in rough waters.
  Transport Disasters
Survivor says Indonesian ferry overloaded
Nov 23, 2009 at 08:35
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UPDATE 1: Furious Azli confirms claims vessel sailed into unexpected storm, blames overcrowding for deaths.
  Transport Disasters
Dubai road deaths fall, first time in 8 yrs
Nov 23, 2009 at 07:45
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Fatalities drop by 12 pct to 157 after speed limits lowered on several of emirate's dangerous roads -paper.
  Road Accidents
Over 1,500 abandoned cars impounded in Jeddah
Nov 23, 2009 at 07:04
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Municipal officials say 1,536 vehicles out of 3,155 suspected of being abandoned cleared from streets -paper.
FACTS: Indonesia ferry disasters
Nov 22, 2009 at 13:20
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List of most recent ferry disasters in country where people heavily depend on network of ships and boats.
  Transport Disasters
Pirates hijack Greek bulk carrier off Yemen
Nov 22, 2009 at 12:23
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UPDATE 1: Kenyan official says bulk carrier hijacked in Gulf of Aden, but Greek officials yet to confirm.
  Somali Piracy
29 die, 250 saved in Indonesia ferry sinking
Nov 22, 2009 at 09:18
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UPDATE 7: Dumai Express goes down off Sumatra island, triggering desperate search for survivors.
  Transport Disasters
Concerns over causeway safety persist
Nov 22, 2009 at 06:55
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Director general King Fahad Causeway publicly refutes claims bridge sinking in face of speculation -paper.
  King Fahad Causeway
Somali pirates free UAE-owned cargo ship
Nov 20, 2009 at 09:06
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Trader says pirates free UAE ship, dismisses suggestions cargo vessel carried weapons to anarchic country.
  Somali Piracy
Egyptian boat sinks in Red Sea, two missing
Nov 19, 2009 at 16:07
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Spanish tourists missing in Red Sea after dive boat sank in rough water off Egypt's Sinai coast.
Somali pirates agree to free Spanish ship
Nov 17, 2009 at 16:05
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Hijackers to leave tuna fishing boat captured six weeks ago after agreeing ransom of $3.5 mln, pirate says.
  Somali Piracy
ROUGHCUT: Indian train derails aftermath
Nov 17, 2009 at 09:10
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Footage from scene where New Delhi-bound train derails near western Indian city of Jaipur, officials say.
  Transport Disasters
5,000 lorries stuck at Saudi border
Nov 17, 2009 at 08:01
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Customs clearance problems at UAE-Saudi border causing lorry tailbacks stretching for some 15 km -paper.
Egypt train crash trial delayed until Dec. 7
Nov 17, 2009 at 07:24
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Trial of eight rail workers over deadly crash that killed 18 pushed back at request of defence lawyers -paper.
  Egypt Train Crash | Transport Disasters
Somali pirates free 9 Indians, Bangladeshis
Nov 15, 2009 at 11:41
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Pirates let go seafarers after businessman, clan elders in north Puntland region negotiate sailors' release.
  Somali Piracy
Somali pirates hijack two more ships
Nov 11, 2009 at 14:02
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Gunmen seize cargo ship carrying chemicals, extend range to evade patrols, Yemeni fishing vessel also taken.
  Somali Piracy
Somali pirates demonstrate long-range menace
Nov 10, 2009 at 21:04
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Anti-piracy measures off Somalia appear to force pirates to extend their range to strike deep into ocean.
  Somali Piracy
Pirates seize UAE-flagged ship with weapons
Nov 10, 2009 at 12:10
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Somali pirates capture cargo ship loaded with weapons bound for anarchic Horn of Africa nation.
  Somali Piracy
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Nov 24, 2009 at 03:51
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Saudi Regulator this is wrong move. I appreciate the Offer Saud Telecom Offer to its customers.this all available in Europe, only in Middle East countries where offers are banned. They... MORE
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You didn't give the whole story-just last week-GO (Etihad Atheeb Telecom Consortium) launched fixed line voice services as the second fixed line operator in KSA. STC is feeling the heat and... MORE
Emirates NBD replaces board member Al Futtaim
11/24/2009 2:28:25 PM
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High time boards in the region took action against lazy and irresponsible directors who collect board seats like trophies for the inside information they can glean from the position. Many... MORE
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Lights, cameras - but where's the action?
Nov 24, 2009 at 03:42
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There’s no point having Hollywood-style facilities without financial incentives in place argues Ben Flanagan.
When TV means ‘total vanity’
Nov 16, 2009 at 16:07
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It’s time rich Mideast investors stop viewing TV channels as mere trophies, argues Ben Flanagan.
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