FORMER ENVOY SENTENCED TO TWO YEARS FOR CORRUPTION

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Jakarta, June 11 (ANTARA) - Former Indonesian ambassador to Malaysia Roesdihardjo was sentenced to two years in jail here on Wednesday for having collected illegal levies on immigration documents a

IBSD to analyse herb with cancer curing property

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Imphal, June 11 (PTI) - A team of scientists from the Institute of Bioresource and Sustainable Development (IBSD) here have collected specimens of a locally-grown herb in a village in the northeast

UAE's Q1 ad spend surges 43 per cent

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Dubai, June 11 (WAM) - Surpassing all expectations of the previous years, advertising spend in the UAE increased by a staggering 43 per cent in the first quarter of 2008.

The Mansion launched at Burj Dubai

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Dubai, June 11 (WAM) - Emaar Properties has unveiled one of Dubai's most spectacular residential complexes, The Mansion at Burj Dubai.

Nakheel signs Dh2.9b construction contract

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Abu Dhabi, June 11 (WAM) - Nakheel has signed a contract with an Al Habtoor/Murray & Roberts joint venture for the construction of the Trump International Hotel & Tower on Palm Jumeirah.

Etihad signs pact with Jet Airways

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Abu Dhabi, June 11 (WAM) - Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, and Jet Airways, India's largest private airline, have announced a new code share agreement and network-

Iran's Rafsanjani concludes visit to Saudi Arabia

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Jeddah, June 11 (SPA) Ali Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, the Chairman of Iran's Expediency Discernment Council of the System, left here today after a visit to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

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