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Indonesian activists wear the names of four Indonesian women, who were allegedly tortured by their employers in Saudi Arabia, stand in front of the Saudi Arabian Embassy during a demonstration Monday Aug. 13, 2007 in Jakarta, Indonesia. The Migrant workers group "Migrant Care" demanded that the Saudi Government apologize and compensate the families of the four women, two of whom di
Human Rights   Labour   Law   Photos   Saudi Arabia  
 The Manila Times 
Rights group hits Saudi treatment of domestic help
| JAKARTA: Saudi Arabian families are abusing female migrant workers to the point of slavery, and Riyadh needs to respond with sweeping labor and justice reforms, a major rights group said Tuesday. | ... (photo: AP / Tatan Syuflana)
 President Bush is pictured in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, Thursday, Sept. 13,2007, during a meeting with recipients of the 2007 Secretary of Defense Employer Support Freedom Award. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)   (js1)
Iran   Nuclear   Photos   Sanctions   US  
 The State 
US moves against Iranian officials, companies
By JEANNINE AVERSA - AP Economics Writer | WASHINGTON -- | The Bush administration moved Tuesday to impose financial sanctions on Iranian officials and companies accused of helping the country develop... (photo: AP/Charles Dharapak)
President of Georgia Starts the Pepsi Bottling Plant   wnhires  (js1)  Canada Dot Com 
Pepsi Bottling 2nd-qtr profit rises, tops view
| NEW YORK (Reuters) - Pepsi Bottling Group Inc posted better-than-expected quarterly profit on Tuesday as price increases in the United States and Canada more than offset a decline in volume. | The l... (photo: United States Department of State / )
Canada   Entertainment   Money   Photos   Spain  
 Hotel Conrad Istanbul ( fa0 )  TravelDailyNews 
New general manager joins the Conrad Cairo
Kevin Brett has joined Conrad Hotels & Resorts, the global contemporary luxury hotel brand, as General Manager of the Conrad Cairo. | Kevin will manage all operational efforts with a focus on further ... (photo: Galeri Istanbul/Kemal Duykan)
Business   Cairo   Hotels   Luxury   Photos  
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 Tourists visit a waterfall in Salala, Oman Sept. 13, 1998. Salala has lured a steadily growing number of Gulf citizens away from vacations in Europe. (AP Photo/Hamed Al Qasemi) hf1  Middle East Online
Oman’s travel, tourism industry set for further growth
| MUSCAT - The country’s travel and tourism sector, buoyed by an unprecedented boom in holiday travels, will be one of the many highlights of the Salalah Tourism Festival... (photo: AP Photo )
Arab   Oman   Photos   Tourism   Travel  
Rice Grain Food Price Market Economy Business.(ai1) The Times Of India
India's rice export ban lead to food crisis in UAE
|                 DUBAI: UAE and other Gulf countries are facing a surge in the prices of rice due to a supply shortage owing... (photo: WN / ady)
Export   Food   India   Inflation   Photos   Uae  
Food The Charlotte Observer
Food, oil crises 'grave threats'
By VIJAY JOSHI | Associated Press Writer | AP Photo Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, left, delivers a speech during the opening of the D-8 Summit in Kuala L... (photo: GFDL / J'ai pris )
Egypt   Food   Iran   Photos   economy  
KLdy1 - Mar08 - beach - tourism - sun. (dy1) The Guardian
Tourism: Britons lose taste for Spain
| Britons are preparing to spend less time on holiday this summer and less money when they are there, the Spanish tourism industry yesterday. | The weakness of the pound ... (photo: WN / Denise Yong)
Economy   Holiday   Photos   Spain   Tourism  
Manama -Bahrain /ntf1 Gulf Daily News
Hotels revamp 'to help attract quality tourists'
| A COMMITTEE of experts will be set up to study ways to improve the quality of tourism in Bahrain, it was revealed yesterday. | Three and four star hotels in Bahrain wil... (photo: Creative Commons / nourtarek)
Bahrain   Business   Photos   Tourism   Tourists  
Syria Iran
- Most Indian spices ease on higher arrivals, low demand
- Syria returns marble artifact stolen from archaeological sit
- Most Indian spices down on weak demand, arrivals
- Bread subsidies under threat in drought-hit Syria
Spice mixture Indian Garam Masala(sk1)
Most Indian spices ease on higher arrivals, low demand
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- US to impose sanctions on companies aiding Iran nuclear weap
- US exports to Iran jump tenfold under Bush
- US Exports to Iran Rise Sharply Since 2001
- U.S. exports cigarettes, bras, bull semen to Iran
 President Bush is pictured in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, Thursday, Sept. 13,2007, during a meeting with recipients of the 2007 Secretary of Defense Employer Support Freedom Award. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)   (js1)
US moves against Iranian officials, companies
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Kuwait UAE
- Kuwait maintains high growth rate
- Kuwait banking profits up despite strict lending rule
- Kuwait probes refinery deals
- India seeks Kuwait's help for fertiliser sector
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India seeks Kuwait's help for fertiliser sector
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- AC Milan fail to agree on fee with Arsenal for Adebayor as s
- ConocoPhillips to develop $10 billion UAE gas project
- UBS to expand in Mideast
- India's rice export ban lead to food crisis in UAE
The Emirates Stadium /wam2
AC Milan fail to agree on fee with Arsenal for Adebayor as striker looks set to stay at Emirates
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Saudi Arabia Egypt
- Rights group hits Saudi treatment of domestic he
- Don't envy us, Saudis say, as inflation leaves them feel
- Amid oil boom, inflation makes Saudis feel poorer
- Amid oil boom, inflation makes Saudis feel poorer
Indonesian activists wear the names of four Indonesian women, who were allegedly tortured by their employers in Saudi Arabia, stand in front of the Saudi Arabian Embassy during a demonstration Monday Aug. 13, 2007 in Jakarta, Indonesia. The Migrant workers group "Migrant Care" demanded that the Saudi Government apologize and compensate the families of the four women, two of whom di
Rights group hits Saudi treatment of domestic help
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- New general manager joins the Conrad Cairo
- Journalist to Be Questioned By Military Intelligence Over Bo
- Food, oil crises 'grave threats'
- Tourism: Britons lose taste for Spain
 Hotel Conrad Istanbul ( fa0 )
New general manager joins the Conrad Cairo
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Yemen Iraq
- As economies cool, commodities slump
- UAE takes measures against counterfeits
- Women own nearly 13% of companies in Middle East
- MoU on intellectual property rights protection and enforceme
 Arabic Women -Sheikha Maison al-Kasimi, head of the United Arab Emirates delegation adjusts her veil during the opening cermony at the first Arab women´s summit, in Cairo Saturday, Nov. 18, 2000 . The summit aimes to push for the improved status of
Women own nearly 13% of companies in Middle East
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- Vote brings Iraqi budget to record $70 billion
- Iraq: When resettlement stats show betrayal The US downplayi
- Female suicide bomber kills two in Baquba market
- Garda's Iraq business involved in legal skirmish
Wounded War Veterans Reach New Heights
Court tries to help war vets find way back home
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