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| By Amy Teibel | January 11, 2012 10:19 AM |
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An Israeli hacker has posted information online about hundreds of Saudis, Egyptians, Syrians and others.
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| By Jeremy Laurence | January 10, 2012 09:24 AM |
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North Korea is holding secret talks with Japan in China in what is believed to be their first contact since the death of Kim Jong-il.
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| January 06, 2012 09:43 AM |
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More than 3,000 people were killed in South Sudan in brutal massacres last week.
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West in political crisis has echoes of 1930s
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| By Stella Dawson | January 01, 2012 04:24 PM |
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Dysfunctional politics threatens to deliver a protracted period of slow global growth, possibly lasting well beyond 2012, which will only deepen the political and economic problems for the West.
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Commodity prices retreat on global economy strains
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| December 16, 2011 09:10 PM |
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Commodity prices slumped this week on increasing worries about the future of the eurozone, the possibility of fresh recession in major economies and a Chinese manufacturing slowdown.
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Opaqueness and unrest burden Egypt's economy
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| By Ibrahim Alsahary | October 23, 2011 04:49 PM |
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An uncertain transition to civilian rule, labour unrest and sporadic violence that scares off tourists are aggravating Egypt's economic slump almost nine months after president Hosni Mubarak's overthrow, experts say.
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Investors seen undeterred by US withdrawal from Iraq
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| By Serena Chaudhry | October 23, 2011 04:34 PM |
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Foreign investors eager to snap up development projects in key oil producer Iraq are unlikely to balk after the United States withdraws all its troops at the end of the year as long as security does not deteriorate.
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Riots shake faith in U.K. austerity, stability
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| By Peter Apps | August 11, 2011 12:26 AM |
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In the eyes of the financial markets, Britain was supposed to be a model of successful, sustainable austerity and a safe haven in which the world’s rich could buy houses and stash their savings.
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Hopping mad feminists oppose Playboy opening
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| By Mike Collett-White | June 11, 2011 03:47 PM |
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Hugh Hefner opens a new Playboy club in London’s swanky Mayfair district Saturday after an absence of 30 years, and the imminent return of the “bunny girls” has some feminist groups and commentators hopping mad.
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Building Beirut on Indy’s watch
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| By Dana Khraiche | May 03, 2011 09:00 AM |
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Amid the towering building projects dotting the cityscape of Beirut, that ancient city where Poseidon was worshiped millennia ago, a battles rages between the guardians of the past and the developers for the future.
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Saudis in tough act to balance global sweet-sour crude supply
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| By Alejandro Barbajosa, Humeyra Pamuk | April 22, 2011 01:30 AM |
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Saudi Arabia and other OPEC producers are having to play a difficult balancing act in keeping high oil prices from eroding demand while at the same time protecting the value of their lower-priced, more sulphurous crude.
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Syrian economy affected amid unrest
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| April 05, 2011 05:41 PM |
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Three weeks of political unrest are starting to take a toll on the Syrian economy, as consumers dash for dollars, investors hedge their bets and foreigners shelve holidays.
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Oil, state spending to boost Gulf despite unrest
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| April 05, 2011 03:38 PM |
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The direct economic impact in terms of lost output has been tiny. But the protests have highlighted the potential for more trouble if political issues are not resolved.
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