Billion children need help
Unicef has urged the world to help the one billion children still deprived of food, shelter, clean water or health care — and the hundreds of millions more threatened by violence
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Five months later, same driver, same queue
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Expats can't leave in case of electricity dues
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Holiday bonanza for Eid Al Adha in Oman
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Qatar benefits from diversification
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Saudi soldier killed in clashes with Yemen rebels
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Activist calls for preservation of values
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Abbas confirms postponing Palestinian vote
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Bollywood targets television audience
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UAE economy is 'humming'
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Review: Nissan's 2010 Maxima
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Property
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Marina Residence handovers begin
Despite talk of oversupply, Palm Jumeirah's latest apartments come online.
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Taiwan firm uses recycled paper in shoemaking
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