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12th Airport Show opens in Dubai

Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed inaugurated the expo at DICEC
UAE consumer confidence high but waning: MasterCard survey

UAE consumers registered a score of 82.1 in H2 last year
Qatar GDP growth seen sharply down in 2012-2013

Decline follows completion of mega gas projects at North Field
Saudi urged to use high oil price to fund diversification

Saudi bank says Kingdom faces diversification and unemployment challenges
Taqa eyes Turkey investments

Forms JV with Turk ministry to discuss investment opportunities in energy sector

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Why Barcelona will help Man United win back title

Barca to bid for Zabaletta, Real target Aguero
Host accused of raping guest after late-night Dubai party

A sales representative raped a Filipina at his home after a party which he had organised for his friends, the Dubai
Man United legend: Gerrard to blame for Liverpool mess

Slams management for making Dalglish the scapegoat
Arsenal to lose M’Vila so Wenger tracks Capoue

Arsenal are getting ready for life without Robin Van Persie. Most onlookers, believe manager Arsene Wenger may be doing

Why Barcelona will help Man United win back title

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... So 'register' your home with Dubai Police to keep it safe these holidays

226 homes registered in the Housing Security Programme last year
'Golden' Indian homes in Dubai summer target for burglars...

Dubai Police official advises people going on holiday to remove all gold and valuables from house
Will the weak Indian rupee fall to Rs16 against the UAE dirham?

Expert views on the chances of the beleaguered rupee falling even further
End of bad smell for International City, Academic City residents

Dubai Municipality to reduce emission of odour from Al Aweer sewage plant

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Fifteen people were killed or injured in tribal fighting in Yemen after a male donkey chased an ass and raped it just
Sanctions imposed on Iran

Following are details of major sanctions imposed on Iran by the United States, the European Union, and the United
Lamborghini crashes into two cars in Chicago

It seems that sometimes owning an expensive, super fast sports car is just too tempting. In a new video that has gone
Bond aka Daniel Craig is back with 'Skyfall'

Here’s the bare bones plot description to give you a better idea of some of the teaser above. Bond’s loyalty to 'M'
Ferrari smash caught on camera in Singapore

The 599 GTO is one of the fastest cars ever built by Ferrari. But there is a time and a place to max it out. City

Technology

Steve Jobs behind 'biggest' next iPhone

iPhone 5 to have bigger display screen
Amazon 10.1-inch fire to burn new iPad

A Facebook IPO that was lukewarm at best has been a dampening of what has otherwise been a hyperactive IT sector.

Property

Dubai tower enters Guinness World Records

Guinness World Records has officially recognised Tameer's Princess Tower as the world's tallest residential building,
Dh50m villa on sale at UAE’s Nurai island

Realty agents say ultra-luxurious project among costliest properties going

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