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Emirati 'insider' payout case on hold in U.S.
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Egypt train crash trial to begin Monday
Nov 15, 2009 at 09:40
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Eight rail workers will go on trial over deadly train collision in which 18 people died and 17 injured -paper.
ROUGH CUT: Egypt train crash
Egypt train crash kills 18, buffalo on track
Egypt minister quits over deadly train crash
Egypt crash train driver had hashish in blood
GALLERY: Egypt train carnage
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Abu Dhabi transport overhaul to cost $68 bln
Nov 11, 2009 at 00:10
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Govt faces monumental task of raising billions of dollars to build its ambitious transport network -adviser.
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Construction begins on Riyadh metro
Nov 10, 2009 at 08:25
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Light rail system aimed at cutting congestion in city where nine of 10 residents use car to commute -paper.
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60 pct of Dubai residents have not used Metro
Nov 05, 2009 at 07:43
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Only one out of 100 people in emirate use urban rail network daily, according to survey by YouGov.
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Buffett buys Burlington rail in biggest deal
Nov 03, 2009 at 20:46
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Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc will pay $26 billion to buy out railroad Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp.
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Metro's Green Line to open 10/10/10 -sources
Nov 01, 2009 at 11:22
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EXCLUSIVE: Dubai transport authority continues with theme of catchy launch dates; further delay to opening.
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34 investigated over deadly Egypt train crash
Oct 27, 2009 at 10:43
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Govt officials including assistant ministers and department managers probed in aftermath of collision -paper.
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RTA to review luggage rule if people demand
Oct 18, 2009 at 08:49
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Dubai Metro official says RTA may review baggage limit if 'tens of thousands of residents' ask for it -paper.
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GCC extends railway line plan to Yemen
Oct 17, 2009 at 17:51
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Wealthy Gulf states agree in principal to extend multi-billion dollar railway project to Yemen, UAE says.
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Iraq shortlists 8 firms to build first metro
Oct 14, 2009 at 16:19
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Baghdad mayor's office clears list of companies competing for metro project, expects to cost $3-$4 bln.
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Gulf rail link operational by '17
Oct 14, 2009 at 07:36
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Project's manager says final decision to go ahead with $25 bln project to link Gulf expected in '11 -paper.
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UAE rail firm in contract talks with ADNOC
Oct 13, 2009 at 00:51
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State-owned Union Railway in advanced talks to transport sulphur by 2013-14 once gas project developed.
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Jordan eyes investors for $4 bln rail link
Oct 12, 2009 at 23:15
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Govt looking for funding to build 1,000 km freight line between Syrian border in north and Aqaba in south.
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UAE railway to cost $8.2 bln
Oct 12, 2009 at 09:52
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BRIEF: Arab state's plans to build national railway will take five to seven years to complete -top official.
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Over 1,700 Iranian workers on hunger strike
Oct 07, 2009 at 13:36
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Employees of firm making railway rolling stock stage protest in factory's yard over salary delays -paper.
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Five bidders in hunt for Saudi railway
Oct 06, 2009 at 19:34
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Europe, China firms among 5 pre-qualified consortiums asked to submit bids for final phase in 280-mile link.
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UAE economy 'humming again', prospects bright
Nov 20, 2009 at 23:14
Dubai Crown Prince tells world leaders economy 'humming again' in 2009 compared to most int'l growth rates.
Abu Dhabi airport passenger traffic stutters
UAE non-oil trade seen up 10 pct in '09
Saudi non-oil exports continue plunge in Sept
Abraaj eyes commercial property investments
Dubai financial centre chief replaced
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Berlin warns Emirates to raise prices
11/21/2009 2:24:33 PM
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people needs lower price. Why German Goverment insist on raising prices? I thought german government would appreciate lower prices as this will assist their citizen to travel. Where is the...
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UAE to look at farmland deals in Ukraine
11/21/2009 12:28:26 PM
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Good, very good! As soon as Ukraine realizes there is a market for alternative fuels Ukraine will receive great investment to its farming industry! For instance the Marshall Islands in the...
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Emaar may scrap plan for 13 Burj towers
11/21/2009 5:06:55 AM
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No foreigners will ever touch Dubai again from what i am reading in the papers over here in Europe. I purchased off plan in 2006. The money that has being paid in to these escrow accounts...
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30,000 Kuwaitis paid, but never go to work
11/15/2009 1:29:13 PM
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This is normal occurrences even here in KSA
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Emal eyes quick economic recovery
11/15/2009 1:27:56 PM
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I am greatly encouraged to read that Duncan Hedditch, Emirates Aluminium's chief executive, is keeping a sharp focus on costs, from design-build, energy supply and financing perspectives....
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Agility says awards blocked over U.S. charge
11/17/2009 12:09:00 PM
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There is very little clean about defence related logistics and supplies deals, anywhere in the world. Kuwait would be no exception. So what else is new. Probably some General/Middleman was...
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Passport confiscation rampant in UAE
Nov 03, 2009 at 07:17
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Mr. Observer, Unfortunately, your hopes that the govt looking into this issue is like hoping for snow to fall in Dubai in July. It just would not happen simply because the people that...
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Dubai's ruler tells doubters to 'shut up'
Nov 09, 2009 at 18:26
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Right on the dot Stephen... Only the buildings are modern but everything underlying it is primitive... Plus all the perpetual spin about things being gung ho while lives are...
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Saudi king waives lashes for female journo
Oct 26, 2009 at 21:42
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There certainly should be limitations to freedom of speech. But why are we attacking the US like it's such an imperfect place and everyone who lives there are idiots? I know a lot of...
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