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1/24/2012 11:28:42 AM
Gulf Cooperation Council members are reportedly pulling their monitors from Syria in a protest to the deadly crackdown by the Assad regime on its opponents
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Region
1/23/2012 10:49:30 AM
Outgoing Yemeni President Saleh leaves the country to the US ending a 33-year rule and asks his people to forgive him
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Business
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Economy
1/9/2012 12:41:34 PM
Computerised system aims to attract investment on the stock exchange but needs to be back up new regulations and greater transparency, say traders
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Business
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Economy
1/3/2012 12:19:43 PM
Budget lays out plans for 36,000 new public sector jobs in response to last year's protests, with oil and gas revenues to cover 80 per cent of spending
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World
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Region
1/1/2012 4:17:02 PM
In a year of momentous upheaval across the Arab world, Arab Gulf states appeared to weather the storm, but for how long?
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International
12/27/2011 12:58:04 PM
Italian chemical and oil tanker taken in waters frequented by Somali pirates was rescued in 2006
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World
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Region
12/23/2011 11:15:46 AM
Iran says it will launch a 10-day manoeuvre in an area extending from east of the Strait of Hormuz to the Gulf of Aden
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World
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Region
12/18/2011 7:28:59 PM
Arab League officials expect embattled Syrian regime to approve proposal for observer mission within 24 hours
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World
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Region
12/6/2011 10:41:29 AM
Oman conspicuously announced it will raze a roundabout that became a hub for protesters in February the city of Sohar
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Business
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Economy
12/4/2011 1:39:33 PM
Sultanate is seeing 50 per cent more visitors during peak season as tourists bypass Egypt, Tunisia and Syria
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World
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International
11/14/2011 11:10:33 AM
France President Sarkozy thanks the Sultan of Oman for his country’s role in releasing three French aid workers held hostage in Yemen
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Business
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Economy
10/31/2011 5:14:41 PM
Corruption and unemployment at home can not be ignored in the wake of regional upheavals, Sultan Qaboos tells officials
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Business
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Economy
10/25/2011 12:15:53 PM
Egyptian developer famous for its luxury resorts suggests it may follow up Cairo's mid-level Haram City with similar projects in the Sultanate
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World
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Region
10/19/2011 1:43:59 PM
US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton met with Oman's Sultan Qaboos Wednesday to discuss mutual cooperation and political developments in the region
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World
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Region
10/16/2011 12:16:18 PM
A lone woman won election to Oman's 84-member Majlis Al-Shura consultative council, one more than in the all-male outgoing council
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World
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Region
10/15/2011 11:40:28 AM
Voters in Oman are casting ballots for an advisory council following unprecedented protests that brought promises of a greater public voice in the Arabian peninsula country
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World
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Region
10/12/2011 7:07:05 PM
Upcoming elections in Oman may not be enough to extinguish longstanding calls for democratic reform
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Business
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Economy
10/7/2011 4:40:31 PM
Move comes as HSBC reviews its Middle East operations, making the UAE its regional hub and reducing activity elsewhere
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Arts & Culture
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Music
10/6/2011 5:48:21 PM
The coastal Arab nation of Oman is the unlikely center of a thriving African music scene with roots stretching back centuries and across the seas to Zanzibar
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World
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Region
10/2/2011 11:24:43 AM
Five pro-democracy Emirati activists refuse to appear in court on Sunday when their trial for insulting top officials resumed in a hearing that was open to the public and press for the first time
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