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Monday, 15 October 2007

American Muslims divided over Eid
US Muslim community is "no longer moon sighting, but moon fighting" as it splits over start of Eid.

Iran dismisses Putin assassination talk
Foreign Ministry says reports of plots to kill or capture the Russian President are "totally baseless".

Film festival kicks off with Atonement
First Middle East International Film Festival opens in Abu Dhabi with Ian McEwan adaptation.

Thousands of pilgrims stranded in Saudi
Nearly 8,000 Egyptian pilgrims stuck in Jeddah with not enough p***s to fly them home.





Swapping dignity for dollars
Shocking decisions happen every day in business.



Danish company picks up Egyptian cement deal
Danish engineering group FLSmidth signs $52.2mn contract to operate and maintain a cement plant in Egypt.

Boost for mosques and Quran centres
Qatar's Public Works Authority to spend $6.6mn on construction of mosques and Quran centres.

New mosque to be built in Al Ain emirate
Property developer ALDAR has been appointed to design and supervise the redevelopment of a 3,860 capacity mosque.



Iran oil minister to be named in days
Caretaker Nozari expected to be nominated for permanent post by end of week.



Arab human rights coverage weak
Arab online media is lacking when it comes to human rights issues, a report says.



'The Manhattan' set for Cityscape debut
$96mn Jumeirah Village venture inspired by urban residences and diversity of 1930's New York.



Sporting stars
Christopher Sell looks at Dubai's bid to compete with the best when it comes to sporting venues.



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