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 World  Juliana - 150 days ago - tayyar.org JERUSALEM - With U.S. approval, Saudi Arabia in recent months provided weaponry to militias associated with anti-Syrian Lebanese opposition leaders to bolster them against the Hezbollah terror organization, informed security officials told WND.
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 World Juliana - 150 days ago - tayyar.org The Future movement used a security firm to assemble a private force, officials say. But the fighters were no match for the Shiite group Hezbollah.
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 World  Maryann - 160 days ago - reuters.com RIYADH (Reuters) - When clerics, ministers and businessmen gathered at a forum in Riyadh last month to discuss women in the workplace, there were no women in sight.
Typically for Saudi Arabia, the women who took part were seated in a separate
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 World  Elisa - 173 days ago - independent.co.uk In Riyadh, the college day begins for female students behind a locked door that will remain that way until male guardians come to collect them.
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 World  - 187 days ago - opednews.com The UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) is meant for protecting and promoting human rights, including the fundamental right of freedom of expression of the individual. By adopting a resolution condemning blasphemy, the UNHRC is making a mockery of its own cen
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 World  Plato - 263 days ago - usatoday.com Women in Saudi Arabia can now stay in a hotel or a furnished apartment without a male guardian, according to a government decision that comes as the country faces increasing criticism for its severe restrictions on women.
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 World  Dawn - 328 days ago - enn.com RIYADH (Reuters) - Top world oil exporter Saudi Arabia will give $300 million for research into helping the environment by lowering emissions, its head of state King Abdullah said on Saturday.
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 World  Jill - 329 days ago - guardian.co.uk 21-yr-old woman, 19 at time, known by Saudi media as "the girl from Qatif," was raped by gang of 7, to get 200 lashes - over 2X original sentence for being alone with man not a relative - after she appealed lenient sentences given to attackers.
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 World  Ombretta - 442 days ago - nytimes.com The reason I call it ironic? 11 of the 20 9/11 hijackers were Saudi nationals. And Bush talks about fighting terrorism and pretends to be concerned about our safety? This is worse than irony...it's obscene.
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 World  Jakki - 452 days ago - latimes.com BAGHDAD -- Although Bush administration officials have frequently lashed out at Syria and Iran, accusing it of helping insurgents and militias here, the largest number of foreign fighters and suicide bombers in Iraq come from a third neighbor, Saudi Arabia
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 World  RED - 453 days ago - foxnews.com Rizana Nafeek, a 19-year old housemaid from Sri Lanka, is on death row because the baby in her care died while she was bottle-feeding him. If her appeal is turned down, she will taken to a public square to be publicly beheaded.
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 World  June - 613 days ago - sciencedaily.com JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia, Feb. 5 (UPI) -- A group of Saudi women have filed a petition asking King Abdullah to reinstate the marriage of a couple forced to divorce under Islamic law. An appeals court in Saudi Arabia upheld the divorce
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