Kareem Shaheen Archive
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Jul 28, 2009
Municipality undertakes an upgrade to improve living conditions in 3,200 dwelllings across the Western Desert. Read Article Al Gharbia residents get Dh4bn revamp
Jul 28, 2009
After a new Dh4 billion investment from the municipality, the 3,200 villas targeted for repair will soon be renovated. Read Article Where patience is at a premium
Jul 29, 2009
A woman charged with having an affair retracts her guilty plea after the judge warns she would be sentenced to death by stoning. Read Article Woman denies affair after hearing she faces stoning
Jul 29, 2009
Details of another alleged human trafficking ring emerge, just 48 hours after The National reveals a network operating from a hotel apartment. Read Article Four charged over human trafficking
Jul 30, 2009
Oman is launching a campaign to encourage tourists to respect the environment, after accusing UAE drivers of damaging it. Read Article Drivers from UAE accused of rampaging over Oman's wadis
Aug 01, 2009
With one doctor saying demand for operations is up 500 per cent, another expert calls for guidelines to regulate such treatments. Read Article Gastric surgery numbers balloon
Aug 01, 2009
Reporter Kareem Shaheen, 23, of Dubai, says he has no regrets about his decision to have gastric surgery. Read Article How I lost half my weight
Aug 03, 2009
The lawyer for an Egyptian man charged with bringing less than a gram of hashish into the UAE says his client should be released due to the prosecution's improper procedures. Read Article Evidence faulty, says hashish case lawyer
Aug 03, 2009
An Emirati man who shot his friend dead should not receive a death sentence because he is unstable, acted in self-defence and did not plan the killing - but also because the main witness was a woman, a court hears. Read Article Woman's testimony 'is not acceptable'
Aug 04, 2009
Counters at two of the capital's biggest supermarkets are closed down for offences that include relabelling and selling expired products. Read Article Why food inspectors closed meat counters