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Libyan Rebels Reboot Cellphone Service After Gadhafi's Shutdown

Libyan rebels who'd resorted to waving flags to communicate after Moammar Gadhafi cut off the Internet have now rebooted a local cellphone network for their own use. The new network, rigged up with help from U.S.-trained Arab engineers, is giving many Libyans their first chance in a month to contact loved ones and see if...

Witnesses Report Bodies in the Streets in Libya

CAIRO -- The bodies of slain protesters littered the streets of neighborhoods in the Libyan capital Tuesday and frightened residents hunkered down in their homes as forces loyal to Moammar Gadhafi sought to crush anti-government demonstrations by shooting anyone outside on sight, residents and an opposition activist...

Libya Launches Harshest Crackdown Yet on Protesters

CAIRO -- Security forces loyal to Libya's Moammar Gadhafi unleashed heavy gunfire Sunday on thousands marching in a rebellious eastern city, cutting down mourners trying to bury victims in a bloody cycle of violence that has killed more than 200 people in the fiercest crackdown on the uprisings in the Arab world. Protests...

Tiger Woods Spitting in Dubai [VIDEO]

Tiger Woods' latest offense? Spitting. The golfer was on the 12th green of the Dubai Desert Classic on Sunday when he spit on the green, prompting Sky Sports commentator Ewen Murray to remark, "Somebody now has to come behind him and maybe putt over his spit. It does not get much lower than that." Watch: Now...

Police: Mail Bombs Could Have Exploded Over East Coast

(Nov. 10) -- A mail bomb that was intercepted at East Midlands Airport in England last month could have exploded over the Eastern Seaboard, Scotland Yard said today. "If the device had not been removed from the aircraft, the activation could have occurred over the Eastern Seaboard of the U.S.," British officials said in a...

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05/27/12 Fydubaii secures aircraft financing worth $172m Source: AMEinfo.com Established in March 2008, Fydubaii is Dubai's first low-cost airline and the fastest growing start-up airline in the world.
05/27/12 Woman caught having sex in Dubai cab reveals jail hell Source: Andhra News A British woman accused of having sex in the back of a Dubai taxi confessed that she had a ten-hour booze binge before she was arrested and spent five days in a cockroach-infested jail.
05/27/12 Dubai's Jebel Ali Free Zone wins lender approval to... Source: Island Journal-Pioneer - Prince Edward Island - Canada An indebted business park owned by Dubai's government says it has received sufficient support from lenders to repay $2 billion early as part of a broader refinancing effort.
05/27/12 New Emaar project 'sold out after one day' Source: ArabianBusiness.com Dubai's Emaar Properties' newest residential project, 'Panorama at The Views', completely sold out its 224 units after they went on sale on Saturday, the developer has claimed.
05/27/12 Record cocaine haul at Freeport was a Dubai-led... Source: Malta Today Dubai's anti-drug officials have officially revealed that it was them who tracked a 140 kilogramm cocaine shipment across international waters, which eventually were seized at the Malta Freeport three weeks ago.