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Curl Up in a Sleep Pod at the Abu Dhabi Airport
Want to sleep in a cocoon for a day? Well, you can if you just happen to be passing through Abu Dhabi.
France Confirms 1st Case of New SARS-related Virus
(PARIS) — A 65-year-old Frenchman is hospitalized after contracting France's first case of a deadly new respiratory virus related to SARS, and French health...
Bikini Ban: Emirate to Fine Wearers of Skimpy Swimwear
Bikinis and briefs are no longer welcome on some sands in the United Arab Emirates.
Hagel Says Syria Has Used Chemical Weapons
(ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates) — U.S. intelligence has concluded "with some degree of varying confidence," that the Syrian government has used sarin gas as a...
Iran Denies Link with Canada Terror Plot Suspects
(TEHRAN, Iran) -- Iran on Tuesday denied any links with an alleged terrorist plot that Canadian authorities claim was directed by al-Qaida operatives in Iran and...
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Top 10 Technology Bans
This week, the government of the United Arab Emirates announced that it would ban BlackBerry services in the country — causing no small degree of consternation...
