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Report on Syria's chemical weapons could put fresh pressure on U.S.
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates -- U.S. intelligence has determined that embattled Syrian President Bashar Assad deployed chemical weapons to subdue the rebellion in his country, Obama administration officials said Thursday, a disclosure that could move...
Tags: Biological and Chemical Weapons, Wars and Interventions, White House, Joint Chiefs of Staff, Chuck Hagel
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UAE's Etihad signs codeshare deal with Air Canada
ReutersABU DHABI, April 24 (Reuters) - Fast-growing United Arab Emirates carrier Etihad Airways said it would partner with Air Canada in a new codeshare agreement, days after the two countries put aside disagreements and eased visa rules. The United Arab...Tags: Personal Data Collection, Toronto (Canada), National Government, Canada, Interior Policy
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Dubai flights rely on fuel refined from Iranian oil
Reuters* Emirates National Oil Company refinery uses Iranian condensate * Refinery supplies Dubai airport via pipeline * Oil not considered Iranian under sanctions once refined abroad By Daniel Fineren DUBAI, April 23 (Reuters) - Fuel made from Iranian oil...Tags: Dubai (United Arab Emirates), BP Plc, Tehran (Iran), Chuck Hagel, European Union
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ANALYSIS-Nuclear Saudi Arabia a lifeline for the atomic energy industry
Reuters* Kingdom likely to choose more than one reactor design * Varied designs mean a greater range of reactor vendors involved * High capital costs, environmental resistance not issues * Signed nuclear cooperation deals with France, Korea, China, and...Tags: Saudi Arabia, Arabian Peninsula, Hitachi Ltd., Energy Resources, Nuclear Power
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Saudi oil exports flatline as Asian demand stutters
Reuters* Expected Asian demand growth looks less certain * UAE also seen keeping output steady * Qatar says second quarter weakness normal DUBAI, April 22 (Reuters) - OPEC heavyweight Saudi Arabia is expected to keep oil output steady throughout the second...Tags: Saudi Arabia, Exports, Asia, Qatar, Politics
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Understanding what it means to be 40
Aimee Cebulski recalled chatting with Simona, a sommelier in Brescia, Italy, a stone's throw from a church. The topic at hand? Why it is such a big deal to be a 40-year-old unmarried woman without children. "[We were] wondering if it was a sin or...
Tags: Italy, Nikon Corp, Travel, Personal Data Collection, HIV
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Hagel vows solidarity with Israel at start of Mideast trip
JERUSALEM -- Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel arrived in Israel on Sunday to begin a weeklong tour of the Middle East as the region grapples with the worsening civil war in Syria and the stubborn nuclear threat from Iran. Making his first visit to the...
Tags: Biological and Chemical Weapons, Wars and Interventions, Saudi Arabia, Chuck Hagel, Lobbying
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Parkville man indicted on charges of exporting to Iran
A Parkville man was federally indicted on charges that he conspired with a man in Iran to export manufactured industrial products from the U.S., state's attorney's office said Thursday. Authorities believe Ali Saboonchi, 32, ran the Ace Electric...
Tags: Prosecution, Parkville, Iran, Punishment
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United Arab Emirates trial opens for 94 accused of trying to seize power
Ninety-four people accused of trying to seize power went on trial Monday in the United Arab Emirates, in a tightly guarded hearing criticized by human rights groups. The suspects allegedly launched an organization that claimed to promote “the...Tags: John Kerry, Amnesty International, Human Rights, Islam, Lawyers
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United Arab Emirates reaches deal to buy unarmed Predator drones
California-based General Atomics Aeronautical System Inc. said Friday it has struck a deal to sell unarmed Predator drones to the United Arab Emirates military. The agreement would mark the first time a non-NATO country has obtained the American-made...
Tags: U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, U.S. Department of State, Military Aircraft, Central Intelligence Agency, U.S. Air Force
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Pakistani girl shot by Taliban arrives in Britain for treatment
World NowTeenage schoolgirl victim of Taliban arrives in Britian for treatment; Malala Yousafzai will be treated in Birmingham trauma unit... -
Maryland needs a new plan for economic development
Maryland's economy is headed in the wrong direction. While the unemployment rate here is better than the national average, it remains high at 6.9 percent. What's more, Maryland actually lost 11,000 jobs in the month of June, the third highest loss in...Tags: Saudi Arabia, Business, Finance, Economy, Business and Finance, Cancer
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