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More than 60 per cent of Bahraini women are 'opposed' to the participation of women in the parliamentary elections, according to an academic study carried out by three female researchers.

The Paris-based Arab Human Rights Committee (AHRC) yesterday said that they would put a former Bahraini security officer on trial for alleged violations of human rights.

The long-awaited Gulf Air board meeting to discuss a strategic plan aimed to float the financially-troubled carrier, has been rescheduled again, company sources said yesterday.

Gulf Air board may okay revival plan

Gulf Air is likely to be forced by a French court to pay as much as $80 million to the families of 74 victims of the Gulf Air August 2000 crash, which killed 143 passengers and the crew, lawyers representing the families said yesterday.

The long-awaited Gulf Custom Union was born yesterday at the 23rd GCC summit, hosted by Qatar, removing the main obstacle to reach a hoped-for free trade agreement with the European Union.

The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states declared yesterday that Iraq is in "violation" of its commitments under UN resolutions to respect the security and sovereignty of neighbouring Kuwait state, but also welcomed Baghdad's "unconditional acceptance" of the return of the international weapons inspectors.

Bahrain's election commission announced yesterday a list of 190 candidates who will by vying next month for the 40 seats that make up the House of Deputies.

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