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Qatar hosted a delegation from Ukraine led by H.E. Parliamentary Commissioner for Human Rights Dmytro Lubinets.
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Qatar is hosting 20 reunified families as part of its mediation efforts to reunite families separated by the Russian-Ukrainian conflict.
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A vehicle was searched with an inspection device and was discovered to have 3 weapons and 1,900 bullets hidden inside.
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The committee recommended that the Ministry of Trade and Industry impose an age limit to whom energy drinks can be sold.
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As per UDC Qatar, the incident took place during contractor operations but was quickly brought under control by Civil Defense authorities.
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Doha Players Theatre to present British pantomime
The Doha Players Theatre will present the pantomime The Wishing Well from November 27 to 29 at the College of the North Atlantic-Qatar, Building 1.
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Paper Boy
23 November 2008 09:42 am
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Car show attracts thousands
Thousands of visitors attended the glamorous PrivatDrive Super Car Show held at The Pearl Qatar this weekend.
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Paper Boy
23 November 2008 09:41 am
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Bono to visit Doha next month
Rock star and philanthropist Bono is coming to Doha next month to participate in the Qatar Foundation-sponsored Doha Debates, The Peninsula can reveal.
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Paper Boy
23 November 2008 09:40 am
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Steep fall in real estate prices
Real estate prices have fallen by almost 50 percent in the suburbs of Doha, reviving hopes of a downslide in the rental market, property market operators said yesterday.
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Paper Boy
23 November 2008 09:33 am
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‘Tide turning’ in expats’ favour
Alternatives to the current sponsorship laws in the Gulf are being discussed in a number of countries, according to an expert, who said that he had been consulted on what shape these possible changes may take.
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Paper Boy
22 November 2008 11:06 pm
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Tough outlook
The Deputy Premier and Minister of Energy and Industry H E Abdullah bin Hamad Al Attiyah, has warned that 2009 could be a challenging year for the crude market as large oil consuming countries would use less fuel due to the global economic meltdown.
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Paper Boy
22 November 2008 11:04 pm
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Doha Debates highlights rights violations
The Doha Debates at Qatar Foundation yesterday saw a free discussion on the human rights issue in the Gulf, with a majority of the participants expressing the view that the rights of nationals as well as the migrant work force are not properly protected by the governments in the region. The motion “This House believes that Gulf Arabs value profit over people” was carried with 75 percent votes,.
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Paper Boy
22 November 2008 10:37 pm
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Eco-Q: Qatar backs move to curb paper use
QATAR has taken a pioneering lead in a United Nations Environment Programme’s initiative aimed at reducing or totally curbing the use of paper in international conferences, Gulf Times learnt yesterday.
Khalifa  Al Haroon
Khalifa Al Haroon
22 November 2008 10:23 pm
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Celebrities coming to Museum of Islamic Arts tomorrow
As far as rumours going around, Angelina Jolie, Brad Pitt, Madonna, and Robert Diniro are among the celebrities coming to Qatar.
Khalifa  Al Haroon
Khalifa Al Haroon
22 November 2008 10:15 pm
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Qtel joins hands with PCone
Qatar is gearing up to be the IT centre in the region with the signing of a strategic agreement between Qatar Telecom (Qtel) and PCone yesterday. The agreement will see PCone join Qtel’s increasing network of Premium Partners and become a one-stop-shop providing the highest levels of support and service to customers in Qatar. Presently, Qtel has a total of eight
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Paper Boy
22 November 2008 10:11 pm