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World stunned at death of Whitney Houston at just 48

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But Rera says it is compulsory for residents to subscribe to master developer’s chiller service
Bizarre: Man gets pregnant and gives birth to baby

Possible the man may have retaiined the ability to give birth naturally
Sir, I was made pregnant by your son: Housemaid

Like in drama movies, a Kuwaiti man rushed his Asian housemaid to hospital after she collapsed of exhaustion. There, he
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UAE resident receives Dh180,000 in his account... by mistake

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Aishwarya Rai is not losing the baby flab... just yet

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Dubai Police say dense fog mistaken for smoke
Sharjah Police launches ‘The Scorpion’

Major General Hamid Mohammed Al Hadidi, Commander-in-Chief of Sharjah Police launched the new rescue bike dubbed the '
2,000 workers shifted after Ruwais fire

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When Whitney Houston mesmerised Dubai...

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Kerala hands UAE tycoon 'elite' status

Furore after it amends rule to allow him to have beacon flash light on personal vehicle
2 tonnes of fake make-up seized in Abu Dhabi

The Municipality of Abu Dhabi City last year carried out 12 inspection campaigns targeting men's barber shops, women's
Crazy World: Babysitter bludgeoned girl to death

Dismembered her head, hand and feet with hacksaw
Dumped infant half eaten alive by rodents

Saudi daily says film taken of baby is too horrific to be published

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A Kuwaiti man locked in a tough legal battle to take custody of his three little sons supported his fight with
Crime File: Girl raped by five men after Facebook affair

Saudi Arabia’s feared religious police arrested a local man for raping a 20-year-old girl and letting four friends rape
India's next XI: Woman delivers 11 kids at one go?

11 kids born on 11/11/11 claims hospital
World’s first rotating tower not to come up in Dubai

Dubai to miss out one being first to host iconic building
Manager admits to taking videos of colleagues in toilet

A Syrian administrative manager allegedly placed a camera in the toilet of the office in order to make videos of female
Man kidnapped and forced compatriot into prostitution

A jobless Bangladeshi allegedly kidnapped a compatriot worker, confined her and forced her into prostitution, the Dubai

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Steamy sex scenes from 'Blood Money' leaked

Kunal Khenu in one of the hottest scene ever
Unwell Shah Rukh finally joins Priyanka in Berlin

SRK & Priyanka attends the international premiere of 'Don 2' in Berlin
Harry Potter's Emma Watson dares to bare

Preparations for the biggest night in UK film, the Bafta Awards ceremony, have being finalised. The event is the
Arnie, Stallone have surgery together

Arnold Schwarzenegger and Sylvester Stallone tweet photo of matching shoulder reconstructions
Kareena's item number in Saif's 'Agent Vinod'

The item number 'Dil Mera Muft Ka' is choreographed by Saroj Khan
Beyonce, Jay-Z unveil first pics of Blue Ivy

Rapper Jay-Z and wife Beyonce unveiled highly-anticipated pictures of their new baby daughter Blue Ivy Carter on Friday
Kim Kardashian cannot settle divorce with cash

Kris Humphries wants Kim to agree she married him under false pretense
Music world mourn Whitney Houston

The music industry saddened by the news of her demise

Football

Lescott sends Man City back to the top

Mancini's men go two clear of United
Man Utd accepts Liverpool apologies
Rooney cherishes becoming England captain
Liverpool bosses warn Suarez to behave
Wenger's plan to save Arsenal: Henry again

Sports

Cabrera-Bello wins Dubai Desert Classic

Edges out world number three Westwood and Galllacher by one shot
Cool Dhoni takes India home in thriller
BCCI attempts to win back angry sponsor
Westwood sinks eagle to lead Dubai Classic
Korda wins Australian Open in six-way play-off

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Jordanian League envoy to Syria?

Sudanese general Al Dabi's resignation accepted
Tunis to host meeting on Syria on Feb. 24
Yemen's Qaeda executes two members for 'spying'
Respite for besieged city of Homs

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Singles seek something special on Valentine's Day

Interested in 'experience gifts' rather than 'object gifts'
Economics-heavy Valentine odes to the Fed

'Your balance sheet or mine?'
Necklace flushed down... returned months later

District sanitation staff find it while cleaning the pipeline

International

Bin Laden told children to live in peace in the West

Told them to go West and get university education
The Sun in trouble... 8 staff arrested for bribery
Murdoch son heads Australia's Ten Network
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In some cases electricity and chiller 70 per cent of property owners maintenance bill
JLT residents get a new road... but traffic woes continue

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