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DUBAI, U.A.E., 1st February 2007 – Emirates SkyCargo will be introducing freighter services from Dubai to Djibouti from 18 February 2007.

Planners in Abu Dhabi on Wednesday unveiled designs for an audacious multibillion-dollar cultural district whose like has never been seen in the Arab world.

Planners in Abu Dhabi on Wednesday unveiled designs for an audacious multibillion-dollar cultural district whose like has never been seen in the Arab world.

Iraqi blogger Nabil writes about yet another terrifying day in his neighbourhood.
“Me and several people ran to the roof of the house, and there was my neighbour lying on the floor with his legs got cut due to the explosion and he was severly bleeding and there was blood stains all of him.I was completely shocked, scared and terrified, I stood there and didn’t know what to do.A man who was standing next to me shouted on me “come on!, grap him with me, lets take him to the hospital”, I ran to him and carried my neighbour with him,” he wrote.

Iraqi blogger Imad Khadduri reports a massacare in Najaf, which left about 260 people dead.

Egyptian blogger Zeinobia is in stitches that the Israeli Ambassador to her country has left his residence in Maadi Suburb because of the Maadi Slayer.
“Oh yes the Israeli Ambassador and his family pack their bags to stay in the Embassy in Giza area near the Zoo because of the Maadi slayer. (It) was announced that the man couldn’t stand the security measures taken now in Maadi !!” she wrote.
According to Zeinobia the slayer is said to have attacked six victims so far, injuring but not killing them. I have found no reference to him in official media sources.

Blogger Baheya is back from the Book Fair, with three books in tow.
“I’ve plucked only three of the most prominent features this year, two worthwhile new novels and a marvellous book lifted straight from the texture of daily life,” she wrote, giving us an interesting review of the books!

The takeover of Liverpool has been thrown into confusion after the club's board did not formally accept the bid from Dubai International Capital. The

(IsraelNN.com) A consortium of the Dubai government and the Dubai Aviation Corporation has unveiled plans for the world's largest airport as part of

The final leg of a three week Middle East swing hits Dubai this week for the Dubai Classic at the Emirates Golf Club, a pending

Dubai - It's a busy week ahead for Tiger Woods in Dubai - defending his Desert Classic title, etching out the first plans for his first

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Emirates contact: Frances Barton, Emirates Corporate Communications. Tel: (+9714) 203 2144 CAE contacts: Nathalie Bourque, Vice President, Global Communications, CAE; (514) 734-5788, nathalie.bourque@

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Emirates-CAE Flight Training (ECFT) has launched the regions first-ever Gulfstream 550 business jet training programme and welcomed its first customers. The announcement was

Ernie Els is hoping that a taste of home can inspire him to produce the vintage golf he needs to dethrone Tiger Woods at the

Tanzania In Focus blogs about Tanzania’s snoozing “thinkers”: I don’t want to sound like a genius, but I once blogged on the fact that ours is a snoozing government. I only didn’t realize that some day, I will come to witness literal snoozing.