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Qatar promises 'historic' 2022 World Cup
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France concerned over jailed Tunisian journo
Nov 07, 2009 at 15:05
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Foreign Ministry says following Taoufik Ben Brik situation closely, expressed concern to Tunisian ambassador.
Tunisia arrests dissident journalist
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Tunisia arrests dissident journalist
Oct 31, 2009 at 13:08
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Taoufik Ben Brik arrested for violating public decency, defamation and assault; draws right group criticism.
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Dubai merges state-owned media
Oct 12, 2009 at 01:34
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Ruler Sheikh Mohammed orders several media outlets be brought under umbrella of one holding company.
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Editor faces charges over gay accusations
Oct 07, 2009 at 07:47
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Egyptian newspaper accuses several high-profile actors, including Nour el-Sherif, of homosexuality -paper.
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Iran shuts down three newspapers
Oct 06, 2009 at 10:55
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Govt-run press supervisory body closes Farhang Ashdi, Arman, Tahlil Rooz without any reason -paper.
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Oman to launch 4th English daily paper
Oct 01, 2009 at 08:03
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The Muscat Daily, a venture of Apex Press, has already hit three-month subscription target -paper.
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Bloomberg to double Dubai staff over 12 mths
Sep 28, 2009 at 07:38
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Chairman says news agency expects to increase financial, data terminals by 2 pct in region this year -paper.
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Qatar looks to resurrect media watchdog
Sep 15, 2009 at 10:15
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Doha Centre for Media Freedom preparing to step into limelight after high-profile exit of chief -paper.
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News Corp eyeing up to $350 mln Rotana stake
Sep 04, 2009 at 09:39
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Variety magazine reports deal not closed yet but signs promising that Murdoch set to buy fifth of Rotana.
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Murdoch in talks for Saudi media stake
Sep 01, 2009 at 20:50
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News Corp negotiating with Saudi billionaire Prince Alwaleed bin Talal for stake in Rotana Media, sources say.
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Yahoo! buy shows Arab Inc attractive target
Aug 27, 2009 at 17:08
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Maktoob acquisition 'ultimate success story in a region long used to failure', Mideast business leader says.
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Iran judge orders closure of hardline daily
Aug 20, 2009 at 16:37
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Judge rules to shut down Kayhan over complaint by aide to opposition leader Mousavi, plaintiff's lawyer says.
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New men's magazine to launch in UAE
Aug 20, 2009 at 15:54
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ITP to launch Esquire's 1st UAE edition Nov with 15,000 copies, months after closing 9 titles in country.
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Afghan threatens to 'kick out' media
Aug 19, 2009 at 15:03
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UPDATE 1: Govt issues order to expel foreign journalists who violate ban on reporting attacks during polls.
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Iran shuts down Karoubi's newspaper
Aug 17, 2009 at 08:40
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UPDATE 1: Tehran prosecutor's office temporarily closes down Etemad-e Melli owned by defeated reformist.
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Hundreds march to protest censorship in Iraq
Aug 15, 2009 at 10:50
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Journalists and intellectuals call for end to 'intimidation and threats' against war-torn country's press.
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Nov 23, 2009 at 16:27
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Saudi Telecom in spat over free call offer
11/24/2009 12:45:53 PM
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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...
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Saudi Telecom in spat over free call offer
11/24/2009 11:29:21 AM
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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...
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Emirates NBD replaces board member Al Futtaim
11/24/2009 8:28:25 AM
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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...
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UAE economy 'humming again', prospects bright
11/20/2009 2:14:00 PM
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Very True, these Arabs must come out of their air filled illusions like Dubai's economy, and realize the fact that Dubai still has not touched the bottom, nor UAE ever had a stable econmy it...
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Emirates NBD replaces board member Al Futtaim
11/22/2009 5:51:23 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...
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Saudi Telecom in spat over free call offer
11/24/2009 4:20:29 AM
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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...
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Passport confiscation rampant in UAE
Nov 03, 2009 at 01:17
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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 12:26
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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 16:42
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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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