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ARTICLES FOR December 2011 PART 2/2
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- Violence on street rocks Cairo bourse
- Working hard, or hardly working?
- HCT garden plants seeds of knowledge
- ADS thrives on gold and currencies
- Lower fuel prices expected to slow growth in Qatar
- New paths on Silk Road open up
- Schoolboy, 12, delivers kits to Ugandan school, boots and all
- Investors look for a spark
- Saudis plugged in with smartphones and iPads
- Etisalat feels heat as it falls to two-year low
- NHL has got bigger, faster and crazier
- Captain Dan Heal positive about UAE rugby future
- Muttiah Muralitharan's retirement has exposed the Sri Lankan batsmen
- NHL playing field even but unfair on losing coaches
- A long-term view on low food prices
- Brutality in Tahrir begins to define Egypt's outlook
- Aid to the Philippines
- Iraq coalition facing collapse
- Filipinos send more cash back
- Regional picture becomes much clearer for Sharp
- Hakkasan seeks slice of $600bn market with US expansion
- Borouge aiming to set up shop with China sales office
- Al Ain and Al Jazira make it to President's Cup quarter-finals
- Al Ahli coach pleads with fans to keep faith after President's Cup exit
- Premier League best and worst: Ruiz lets it fly Poborsky class
- Tough year ahead as Dubai faces financial hurdles
- New rows in old Central Asia fight
- Starting up does have its many drawbacks
- Secret entrepreneurs club
- Science matters for future generations
- Imbalance in global energy the legacy of Iraqi oil fiasco
- The message of this war
- Cartoon 19/12/11
- A Palestinian project - and a model to empower youth
- Today's entertainment news: 'Barefoot Diva' Cesaria Evora dies
- Italy shelters from the crisis and so prolongs the storm
- Healthy recipe: homemade granola with spiced cranberry compote
- The walls of the past are broken down by this new Arab unity
- Chris Martin talks about Coldplay's Abu Dhabi New Year's Eve concert
- International action on Syria inevitable
- Live performance puts life into Coldplay
- A look at Laura Dern's new TV project, Enlightened
- Lebanese artist explores the emirates on canvas
- More organic outlets is good news for UAE families
- The musical stylings of the Muppets play on
- Muppets director talks about his experience with the famous characters
- Filipino choir in Dubai proves how music can make the heart sing
- UAE swimmer Al Besher outside the medals in Pan Arab Games
- The Silk Road to globalisation will be focus of Sharjah Biennial curator
- PCB tells players to focus on England series
- Sade plays to packed Yas Arena
- Neha Dhupia: Pappu Can't Dance role 'worth an arm and a leg'
- With lines and shapes, graphic artists offer a look at Dubai
- Manchester United beat QPR to raise the bar
- Dubai Metro loses power
- Lionel Messi helps Barcelona win Club World Cup
- Arrests in Sharjah murder, robbery, police say
- Top 10 unsung essentials for the fashionable man
- 2 juveniles, 3 adults charged with assaulting goalkeeper
- Taqa to sell Canadian oilfield in strategic shift
- Chanel supremo embarks on a faux Indian summer
- UAE's markets start week slowly
- Today's entertainment news: Britney Spears' engagement is announced
- Observing Life: Adventures in workaday intrigue
- Egyptian military cracks down
- Barcelona's Neymar option
- Kalba and Al Dhafra just a pair of tourists in President's Cup
- Saleh move pays off for Calderon and Baniyas
- Al Ahli aim to use President's Cup to reboot their form
- Supporters' ceasefire ends as Blackburn lose again
- Tending to the health of hospitals
- Love of maths adds up to Unicef role
- Djokovic's reason to believe
- Il Grande Maurizio goes for four
- South Africa's Philander is 'awesome' in bowling over Sri Lanka
- Hospitals given new disaster plan rules
- Al Saif sword-throwing titles decided as record-breaking games close
- Premier League round-up: All of Saturday's results
- A third of India's Muslims say they are suffering
- UAE to fund hospitals in Pakistan
- Worker killed by fall
- Groupama tactic could be a windfall in Volvo Ocean Race's Leg 2
- Novak Djokovic looking forward to debut in Abu Dhabi
- Neymar: the pretender to Messi's throne
- Sheikh pays footballer's debts
- Germany working to outlaw far-right National Democratic Party
- Military commission begins work on streets of Sanaa
- Pep talks from Reina and a boost in morale on Merseyside
- Chelsea plan Mario Goetze bid
- Abandoned baby found at work site
- US hits UAE company
- Lulu Island ... closed to the public, sort of
- Policewoman accused of Dh3m scam
- Estidama starts to win over doubters
- Physicists never shout 'Eureka!'
- Bangladesh officials to conduct inspection before touring Pakistan
- Markets on alert after Fitch warns of French downgrade
- Finishing touches being applied to St Regis hotel
- Food price cuts pay off for shoppers
- Arsenal out to test Manchester City's title credentials
- Bargain eating in Emirates, except for the crumpets
- Turkey with all the cut price trimmings
- Chinese villagers' siege a peasants' revolt
- Save the mangroves, and the hammour
- Health-care centre coordination is key
- Valuing the islands
- Frozen funds are a starting point to rebuild Libya
- Summit will cap a notable year
- A champion of the green cause
- Investors prepared to tough it out
- Best hope for the holidays this year may be a talking fish
- A new language of politics, but same economic priorities
- US-made tear gas becomes fatal ingredient of protests
- The measure of a top team
- The charisma culture - a leadership myth
- Brainwaves on the economy translated into a fine science
- Several NFL coaches face likely unemployment
- Rob Gronkowski a tour de force
- Carlos the Jackal gets another life sentence
- cartoon 18\12\11
- Declaration of war on videogame pirates
- A seasonal holiday celebration
- Football and India a friendly match
- Mumbai cafe is a destination for devotees of Manchester United
- The long winter before the Arab Spring
- It's 2031 - here's your portfolio
- Snacks and the city: no need for tables
- Off the road and on the rocks at the Dubai Jeep Jamboree
- Hollywood lied: nice guys finish first
- Sri Lanka's pachyderm paradise
- Weak dollar makes New York a strong choice for shoppers
- Raising a sports star is akin to entering a lottery
- Money & Me: Nothing came easily for Jelena
- On Your Side: When leaving, make allowance for no allowances
- Protests continue in Cairo after eight killed on Friday
- Pakistani PM denies rift with army over US memo
- Philippine floods sweep villages out to sea
- Radisson Blu Fujairah is (almost) my cup of tea
- Travelling with Kids: first solo flight with the kids
- Technophile: Rise and shine, sleepy head
- First class to cheap hotels, staying in transit and loving it
- Invest for the long term, unless you don't have one
- Now this is 'reality' TV I'd like to see
- Travel Essentials: ski goggles
- Open a bank account in the time it takes to order a pizza
- My Kind of Place: St Petersburg
- Travel Deals: Trips to savour
- Clemens Schmid holds off Prince Abdulaziz Al Faisal in Porsche GT3 Cup
- UAE has a golden touch at Arab Games
- Gesture wins AB de Villiers fan in Marvan Atapattu at Centurion
- Lee Westwood 'in total control' of Thailand Golf Championship
- Lexi Thompson streches away to clinch Dubai Ladies Masters
- Wasim leads tributes to legendary administrator Nur who dies aged 88
- A cool tool to rule a profusion of social networks
- Power play in Abu Dhabi
- Norwegian butter crisis churns up Christmas shortages
- Those were the days, when we had our very own beach
- 200,000 fill streets to rally against Syria regime
- At least one person killed, 170 wounded in Cairo clashes
- Bouazizi's courage changed nations
- A team's plan comes together
- US sues companies accused of laundering money to finance Hizbollah
- Art competition adds colour to lives of labour camp residents
- Fletcher injury will not force his hand on transfers, says Ferguson
- US to share undisclosed environmental data
- Montpellier scaling a new peak in Ligue 1 under coach Girard
- President's Cup supplies drama to Pro League season
- Tim Tebow and Denver are after an earlier start
- Franky Vercauteren wants Salem Masoud to fight for his spot
- Workout app is far from your run of the mill guide to getting fit
- Little Tokelau leads the way on carbon savings
- Star adds twinkle to Filipino Christmas away from home
- Push for all residents to have child car seats gains ground
- UAQ allows shops to stay open past midnight
- iPhone 4s arrives in Emirates
- Residents in a flap about noisy chickens
- Emily Watson: "I didn't know what acting was."
- Fashion shoot: Deeper shades of grey
- Global glory of Gucci
- Team Abu Dhabi go 1-2 at Sharjah Grand Prix powerboat race
- New York's Metropolitan Museum transforms Islamic wing
- Al Ahli's small steps will lead to a bigger goal
- Posthumous album by Amy Winehouse features unreleased material
- Deck the walls - without spending a fortune
- Mancini goes firefighting again after another Balotelli ruckus
- Thompson restores 'pride' for UAE in battle with Kenya
- Hong Kong beat Brazil in Emirates Cup of Nations final
- Is China encountering or exploiting Africa?
- Cry Havoc: mercenary's bitter account of a failed coup
- Barcelona land Leverkusen as London clubs face Italian sides
- 'Hundreds of thousands' of Yemeni protesters demand Saleh's prosecution
- Dubai musician to share stage with soul diva Sade
- Chirac, former French president, convicted in corruption trial
- The Angel Esmeralda: an exploration of violence
- British writer Christopher Hitchens dead at 62
- Japan says Fukushima reactors now stable
- Indian woman takes world's shortest Guinness record
- Illegal distilleries shut as toxic liquor death toll rises to 170
- Currency crisis: why Britain chooses isolation
- Eye on Earth Declaration destined for UN summit
- Playground: rapper 50 Cent's literary debut
- Losing Small Wars: what went wrong for Britain in Iraq and Afghanistan
- A Cruel Bird Came to the Nest and Looked In: fantasy set in reality
- Steve Jobs: The Exclusive Biography
- Ask the Expert: Tehran's winter ski slopes
- Pulphead: collection of John Jeremiah Sullivan's best essays
- Egypt's Islamists court crucial rural vote
- Iran seeks Obama explanation over US drone
- 27 killed by defectors from the Syrian army
- Vienna investigates consul to Abu Dhabi over Dubai legal link
- Iran tries to mend fences in region
- Worshippers to hear story of the cave people
- Rally champion Al Attiyah wants to add double track to success
- Santa 'stunt double' rugs up on indoor slope
- Illegal liquor kills more than 140 in India
- New Turkish law cuts sentences for football match-fixing
- Major hits and misses of the year
- Premier League: The latest team news
- 'Steady' as teenage Lexi Thompson goes at Dubai Ladies Masters
- FSC claims farms blight the palm that feeds them
- Prosecutor of UN-backed Lebanon investigation quits
- US defence chief: Iraq war was worth the blood and money
- Men jailed for holding gambling games
- Majestic falcons spread their wings in Al Ain
- China tries to quell farmer protests over land seizures
- Fernando Torres is not in the window at Chelsea
- With hearing resolution nearing, Kenny Dalglish sides with Luis Suarez
- Lower food prices and stable rents keep inflation in check
- Not being lost comes with a caveat
- Etihad doubles up on presence in China
- Markets fall after bid for upgrade fails again
- An example not to follow
- Experts urge 'carrot and stick' approach to curb service-charge debt
- Chris Paul finally lands his LA role, but with Clippers not Lakers
- No disappearing act from Orlando for Dwight Howard just yet
- Landmark goes where others fear to tread
- Long-delayed Palm Jumeirah resort is finally back on track
- Confusion mars property visa law
- Enforcement of labour law needed
- Happy mums
- Amid pressure, a conciliatory Iran emerges
- Afghanistan reality for the US
- A Man City prize that could come in handy
- Zayed University offers Master's in Islamic endowment
- Arabian Mau can take over a home
- Pacific Township Holdings shows faith in Dubai
- Mubadala converts Dh2bn bonds into Aldar stake
- Polaroid pictures itself as Apple
- Old shoes leave cricketers dressed for success, from the ankle down
- When the band plays Prince, the bad dialogue just flows
- History has not been kind to Syria's desire for change
- The death of America's 'with us or against us' policies
- Officers praise bystander for heroics against gang
- From the desk of Rupert Wright: The irrational exuberance of dance
- Not saying I'm right but try me on banks, the euro and August
- Golf enthusiast with a potent business drive
- Police make arrest after Dh3.5m gold and diamond heist
- Omantel attractive despite rival's inroads
- MSCI news deflates bourses
- Cartoon 16/12/11
- Jonny Wilkinson turns away from a changed game
- Hammer to fall on buildings in Potsdamer Platz
- UAE a new frontier for growth of loyalty cards
- Armani no longer just clothing
- Giorgio's hotel a fashion statement
- Dave Matasio 'glad to be part of UAE' rugby
- In rugby, UAE finds you must walk before you can run
- UAE rugby will 'take the positives' out of Cup of Nations
- The perils facing Pakistani women
- Al Wahda coach asks players to raise the bar for Presidents Cup
- FA disciplinary body yet to decide on Maradona
- Volvo Ocean Race teams caught up in varying speed winds
- Batsmen fall down like nine pins to pace duo
- The new 125 Duke motorbike is a sophisticated small fry
- Road Test: Time flies by in McLaren's new MP4-12C supercar
- How to save yourself (and appliances) from a big post-holiday clean-up
- Road Test: Nothing middle of the road about mainstream Ford Focus
- My Car: Porsche 993RS is an air-cooled hottie
- Barcelona ease past Al Sadd into Club World Cup final
- End of an IndyCar era as Newman-Haas winds up operations
- Cancer risk for diabetic and obese women
- Tech Talk: Turbocharged engines skew the sums
- Clampdown on child sex trafficking
- Murderers' desperate search for family of their victims
- Two honours for Vespa scooter creator Corradino D'Ascanio
- Putting a value on marine life
- Overdevelopment is spoiling world oceans, expert says
- Markets fall as UAE remains on the trading frontier
- World's big firms target Gulf region for growth
- UAE misses out on emerging markets upgrade as MSCI defers decision
- William Morris made his name with cars but left legacy with generosity
- Zardari discharged from Dubai hospital
- The Air Bag: When UAE roads throw you a curve, take it
- Jury's back in Zayed energy prize
- Azzam surrenders early lead as weather poses a big challenge
- Azzam surrenders early lead as weather poses a big challenge
- Azzam surrenders early lead as weather poses a big challenge
- Belgian gunman feared being sent back to jail
- Al Sadd's climb sums up Qatari football ambitions
- UAE hit a gold target in 25m pistol event at Arab Games
- Australia to get batsmen in the swing for India Test
- Hizbollah accused of being funded by drug traffickers
- Practise makes perfect sense to Fagerstrom ahead of Asian challenge
- An American slump in golf? Not for long
- World No 1 Luke Donald makes a strong case for less power in golf
- IAEA experts praise swift work on nuclear power safety programme
- 'Invented people' an idea hard to swallow
- Iran carrying out 'killing spree' to combat drugs problem, says human-ri
- President's Cup no fun without the minnows
- Yaya Toure's mixed feelings on going to Africa Cup of Nations
- Hadeed keen to impress Diego Maradona at Al Wasl
- Perseverance of the late developing Grafite pays off
- Shisha cafes pushed to remote areas
- There's little room at the inn in Dubai
- Shake-ups in Saudi Arabia as reform continues
- The $5 billion pulling power of industrious Abu Dhabi's Kizad
- Opec lifts output limit for first time in 3 years
- Saudis look at petchems to create jobs
- It's the real thing for Coca-Cola in the Gulf
- Sabic chief executive sees slow start to year
- Former CIA chief speaks out on Iran Stuxnet attack
- STC boosts stake in UAE firm Intigral
- Price war in capital as marinas try to fill berths
- Abu Dhabi developer reveals late payments of Dh500m following loss
- Work begins on President's citizenship decree
- Large turnout in second round of Egyptian elections
- Recent reduction in Dubai's rat numbers under close inspection
- Pole Position: Logging drive date is vital for progress in motorsport
- Top 5: Legendary teams from the world of motorsport
- Islamists expected to hold or gain ground in elections
- Get 'moor' than you bargained for in the UAE
- Hotel manager is always checking out
- A hospitable career choice for young Emiratis
- Cut-price screening to curb disease
- Lotta Wahlin leads after first round of Dubai Ladies Masters
- Euro's slide goes far and wide
- Roadside bombs terrorise Mogadishu
- Allegri's calm reaction to poor decisions a fine example
- Defending a new dimension for Daniele De Rossi
- I-Spy: BMW looks to an i-series saloon car
- Bold foreign policy of the UAE brings benefits for GCC
- Colour blind
- ICC benefits from change at top
- As water crisis looms, time for new solutions
- Iran unlikely to engage Obama
- Cartoon 15/12/11
- Rape evidence 'too graphic for public'
- Lebanon's intifada offers lessons for the Arab Spring
- Falcons soar and Salukis run, but the Mau paws alone
- Man killed in Sharjah crash
- England cricket team to start Pakistan preparations early in UAE
- Diabetics must take care when fasting
- A young author talks about her award-winning novel set in Bahrain
- A hit in the pocket not enough for NFL's repeat offenders
- Cute catchphrases carry little weight in region on the brink
- It's a shame, but some chicken doesn't taste like good chicken can
- Dubai pair aim for Guinness record for video-game dancing
- The technology behind hearing a perfect tune
- Living legend Sir David Frost talks to us in Dubai
- El Resplandor: The Shining relocated in Dubai
- Al Hameli and Al Qamzi to battle for third with Carella and Price in title tilt
- Lifetime achievement award doesn't mean Herzog is finished
- Go Gear: Three car keys for keeps
- Time Frame: Weighing pearls at sea
- Health, wealth and the future of capitalism
- HTC aims to make its name known
- Today's entertainment news: Sheen's boss says star off the show to save his life
- Euro takes a hammering and UAE stocks fall
- Ladies vs Ricky Bahl
- The Muppets
- Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chip-Wrecked
- Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol
- How to make your own holiday decorations
- Dubai shop Harvest Home strives to be different
- Trendspotting: Shake up the season's traditional colour palette
- Yuko Hasegawa named as the curator of Sharjah Biennial
- $5 billion of projects queue up for Abu Dhabi's Kizad
- Designer Living: Martyn Lawrence-Bullard's luxurious Tuscan-style villa
- Maradona to attend prisoners' 'World Cup' closing ceremony
- Sharjah police bust gang linked to violent robberies
- House Doctor: Keep decor simple to help reduce seasonal stress
- Forensics testimony in officer's rape trial
- Home Shopping: Affordable textiles at Bev's Remnant House
- Food distributed to abandoned workers
- Redecorate with decals
- FNC calls for fewer expatriates and more Emiratisation
- Pierre-Andre Schurmann to become Dubai's fourth manager of the season
- Explorers have mixed feelings at the journey's end
- As MSCI D-day looms for UAE, traders stay their hand
- Experts warn some property is theft
- Indian property opens up after fall of rupee
- Abu Dhabi rents set to fall further
- Marriott hotel set to grow at Bloom's Abu Dhabi development
- Al Sadd's Abdullah Koni ready for Barca challenge at Club World Cup
- Sharjah players keep promise to beleaguered coach Valeriu Tita
- Gyan and Scocco power Al Ain to the top of the Pro League table
- Netanyahu backs ban on loudspeaker muezzin
- Cameron's veto on EU treaty revives Anglo-French animosity
- Hizbollah accuses four people of being among 10 CIA spies
- Iran refuses 'brazen' US request for drone return
- Power cuts and fuel shortages from sanctions take toll on Syrian economy
- Camper lead fleet of four stacked together in Volvo Ocean Race
- Camper lead fleet of four stacked together in Volvo Ocean Race
- Sheikh Mohammed signals his intent for 2013 Epsom Derby
- Sunnier climes to Pale Tauti's taste as Hong Kong rack up big win
- India unease as China debates naval base in Seychelles
- FNC holds ministers to account
- Officers told to treat trafficking victims well
- Settler raids on army base anger Israel PM
- Gunman 'stole Dh11m' from royal family worker
- Japan trip is viewed as no holiday by Barcelona
- Valencia have grounds for optimism for the future
- Battle to get teams to take the Europa League seriously
- Casey looks forward to Abu Dhabi in search for third Falcon Trophy
- Dubai referee duo's quest to enforce the rules
- Pro League clubs call for 'quality' replacements at UAE FA
- Ex-president joins campaign for equal access to education
- Up to 1,400 detained Yemeni protesters to be released
- Big Brother matures into spymaster Ammar 404
- Nations watch Tunisia's 'laboratory of democracy'
- Clinton calls for unity on climate change
- Kuwait questions former MPs over corruption
- Global woes overshadow MSCI hope for markets
- Opec to focus on output
- Adia buys stake in UK's biggest water company
- Leave the Christmas shopping to the last minute
- Cholesterol patients are missing their targets: study
- Pupils saved from Pakistan school 'torture cell'
- Fertiliser source for IEDs frays US-Pakistan relations
- Future of Iraq will not be built on empty words
- Patents are a tool to diversify economy
- Weighty science
- An NFL coach's short life span
- Mohammed ben Sulayem heads new-look Arab council
- Seahawks have stepped up, says in-form Marshawn Lynch
- Four killed in hand grenade attack in Belgium
- Egyptian voters turn to Salafists for 'ethics in politics'
- To all the lunatics in charge: keep your heads in the sand
- In efforts to contain Iran, the US and China square off
- Petrochemical firms urged to boost their home markets
- Shell plans venture to expand presence in Iraq
- Property keeps index black in UAE
- Islamists discover compromise
- Operation Death Bags' Dh140m cocaine haul
- English butlers wanted: China and Russia ask for Jeeves
- Malaysia's new king is a fan of football and Frank Sinatra
- Police study 'unexplainable' passport forgeries
- One-club family that plays the generation game for Man City
- Aung San Suu Kyi on path to parliament
- Currency caught up in steady slide
- Fall of rupee pays off for Indians who work abroad
- Royal China's unique charm
- Property the answer to building a career
- A happy Christmas for Gulf airlines
- Mark Gower is creative heartbeat of Swansea City
- Firms need to call security
- Interesting, but who is leading who?
- Restaurant Al-Fanar: traditional Emirati Cuisine
- Billionaire NJ Nets owner to challenges Putin for Russian presidency
- A rousing Bollywood-infused performance hits the stage in London
- Farm fresh is a fantasy
- Climate change is a universal problem
- A desert battle with salt
- Katie Trotter: how to look good at the office Christmas party
- The instant expert: The Simpsons
- M is all about: literary wallpaper
- Marco Pierre White: Salmon fillets in a tomato and garlic sauce
- Ask Ali: On conversational manners and Emiratis celebrating birthdays
- Style File: Jean-Claude Ellena
- The beauty spy: Shimmering make up
- My life: Jane Goodhue
- Life Lessons: Sir Rocco Forte
- In splendid isolation, UK tries to protect its best interests
- Cartoon 14/12/11
- It's a wrap for Dubai International Film Festival
- A trip to high school delivers a blast from the past
- Marsters buoyed in UAE's defeat to Brazil
- Duo have all to play for to finish second on ladies' European Tour
- Mark Allen's protest in snooker was needed to stir the pot
- Palestinian flag raised at Unesco headquarters
- Thinkers as well as fighters: Blackwater changes name for second time to Academi
- RTA launches safety campaign
- Dubai hospital stay continues for Zardari
- Planet is in your hands, students told
- Falcons race for prizes near Al Ain
- Gulf markets fall as Euro plan gets lukewarm reception
- Share environment data for shared world
- Illegal downloading is new underground DVD dealer
- Middle East iTunes 'could protect industry'
- Seahawks punish Rams to continue NFL season recovery
- Tensions run high as Chelsea defeat Manchester City
- New copyright laws to curb film and music pirates
- Syrian opposition refuse to stand in 'utterly meaningless' elections
- Jonny Wilkinson hangs up his England rugby boots
- UAE bowling team strike silver at Arab Games in Doha
- Quihen Marais asked to steady the ship for UAE against Brazil
- Iraq war is over but Obama pledges US to retain 'presence' in region
- Tunisian assembly elect Moncef Marzouki as interim president
- Reform in schools to cut rate of dropouts
- UAE's 'strong stand' to protect Saker falcons
- Request for maximum jail term over gold theft
- Omer is role Model for cricket at his school
- Al Budoor wants to ride the winning boost from National Day golf title
- Lack of wind makes it not plain sailing for Azzam
- Thousands give up their time for Operation Clean-up
- Abu Dhabi schoolgirl to compete against the best in Dubai Ladies Masters
- Pairing with Robert Allenby would be fun for Geoff Ogilvy
- Michelle Wie ready to fulfil her ambition and end season on a high
- The Uefa rules that are made to be broken
- Rocket fired from Lebanon at Israel falls short
- Afridi and Razzaq use Twenty20 to prepare for games in UAE
- UN panel told Muslim-West relations back at 9/11 low
- Taqa front-runner for Dubai plant
- US Muslim hotel employee alleges prejudice
- King of Bahrain in talks with UK prime minister
- Egypt set to count the votes cast by expatriates in second round of elections
- 'If you want to die, go to Syria'
- Libyans are getting wary over support from Qatar
- Shawan Jabarin is an activist to some, a terrorist to others
- Enoc plans oil drilling debut
- Hyatt in Abu Dhabi's leaning tower set to open
- Etihad strikes $2.8bn Dream deal
- Fiera Milano wants to exhibit its prowess in UAE
- Opec mulls an increase in level of oil production
- US need to more to deter Chinese hackers
- In the footsteps of a gazelle in 1761, the wellspring of a capital
- More than just law to fight scourge of human trafficking
- Fear of Egypt's Islamists is a poor substitute for policy
- Republicans lose way on Palestine
- Island sanctuary
- Neighbours start to feel the threat of Syrian unrest
- Drop-out rate calls for new opportunity
- Iran's concerns growing
- Cartoon 13/12/11
- Occupy protests have boosted sales of 'sonic blasters'
- 400 workers left in lurch as boss flees
- What it is like to go overboard on Azzam in the Volvo Ocean Race
- A case for the defence at Newcastle United
- Iran in 'final stages' of cracking software secrets of captured US drone
- Saudi woman executed for 'sorcery'
- Rehman helps Pakistan stroll to easy win over Bangladesh
- Rehman helps Pakistan stroll to easy win over Bangladesh
- Turkey time
- Platform 3 Fitness presents the bespoke workout
- Viewers welcomed on to the stage for Belgian play Audience
- Coldplay, Brown and Little bring music to the ears
- One trio demonstrates the tireless work of Bollywood composers
- Today's entertainment news: Ire continues over ads pulled
- Selling Christmas trees to the desert
- LG pitches new TV set as the write stuff
- Middle East race to build affordable homes
- Philanthropist with an eye for photography
- Pep Guardiola shifts Barcelona focus to Japan for Club World Cup
- The Empty Quarter gallery in Dubai offers a space odyssey
- Critical housing shortage across the Middle East and North Africa
- Bric nations are at risk of being held hostage by energy
- Michelle Williams glams it up as Marilyn Monroe
- British School trio drive and putt their way to success
- Guardiola ready for nostalgic assignment at the Club World Cup
- Win over Al Ahli will see Al Ain climb to top of Pro League
- Faith in Katanec proved costly for Al Rumaithi as UAE FA president
- Etihad living the Dream with $2.8 billion deal for new aircaft
- Unesco's work benefits Sharjah education
- Australia collapse to defeat amid examination from Bracewell
- Dispute over Abu Dhabi culture centre contract
- Salukis set early pace at falcon festival in Al Ain
- Divers complete their search for wreckage of crashed Italian jet
- Quarter of labourers clinically depressed
- Man found his vocation when passport pictures become mandatory in UAE
- Hotelier negotiates blood money settlement to free death-row killers
- Push to put local food on more plates
- NFL round-up: Eli Manning stands tall for the Giants
- Modest tree impresses the crowds at Emirates Palace hotel
- UN invited to examine UAE trafficking record
- Problems continue for the Montreal Canadiens
- Fifth for Khalifa Al Qubaisi in judo at Arab Games
- Premier League: best and worst of the week
- Island of importance and beauty
- Take two as Walker's men wave bye to South Africa
- Emirates to profit in global fight against climate change
- The calm before the Ocean Race storm for Azzam
- Consistency the key to Virender Sehwag's one-day form
- Monty Panesar back on song after spell in Australia
- Palestinian protester 'was deliberately shot in the face' with gas grenade
- Challenge for Bangladesh to earn Test respectability
- Chelsea must 'find a way' to victory against Manchester City
- Route to the Premier League been circuitous one for Edin Dzeko
- Economy in Egypt 'worse than anyone imagines'
- Europe bids UK goodbye and good riddance after euro zone crisis veto
- Erdogan's support for Palestinians draws ovation at Doha UN summit
- A German tweeter tells Christmas story from Joseph's point of view
- Activist Anna Hazare's fast plan for Indian anti-corruption laws
- Nato will not extend Iraq training mission beyond 2011
- History-making Luke Donald targets a raid on golf's grand slam
- Luke Donald deserves top credit rating
- Tougher bank rules a threat to Gulf trade
- Sony reveals vision for Middle East
- Industry weighs on UAE bourses
- Kuwait healthcare plan offers hope for Agility
- Zintan fighters deny assassination attempt in Tripoli airport clashes
- Syrian protesters attack own embassy in Jordan
- Carbon capture a UAE win
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