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Monday, 17 March 2008

	Police consider highway closure Abu Dhabi-Dubai highway could close during heavy fog to prevent future accidents, officials say. Second crash video shows dozens of cars burning
Bridge collapse suspects charged Five charged with negligence over deaths of seven workers in Dubai construction disaster.
GCC votes English official language Two-thirds of people in Gulf think English should be adopted as an official language, survey reveals. UAE makes Arabic official tongue
Broadcast charter must be watched closely Careful scrutiny needed to ensure freedom of expression not curbed, BBC official says. Broadcaster freedom under threat

Banking & Finance »
	Markets continue slump ahead of Fed cut All Gulf states pegged to US dollar see markets drop on concerns US will slash rates.

Media & Marketing »
	Mubadala extends Ferrari sponsorship Extension runs through 2010, giving Abu Dhabi investment vehicle more prominent branding.
Iran bans magazines for 'corrupt' celebrity pics Nine publications taken off shelves over details of stars 'decadent' private lives.

Politics & Economics »
	No decline in Qatar inflation this year Inflation to stabilise at near-record levels around 14%, Gulf state's finance minister says.

Travel & Hospitality »
	Gulf tourism projects hit $90bn Unmatched growth is bucking negative economic trends in other parts of the world, says industry expert.

Sport »
	Athletes mull Beijing Olympic boycott Top sportsmen consider staying away from games over crackdown on protesters in Tibet.
Cyclist Rebellin wins Paris-Nice race Italian erases memory of last year's disappointment to claim 'race to the sun' victory.

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	Mini Hummers hit Bahrain The ultimate gift for the golfer who has everything is now on sale in the Gulf kingdom.

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Police consider Abu Dhabi-Dubai highway closure; GCC votes for English official language; Mini Hummers hit Bahrain