 | May 21 2013 | Vermont becomes third US state to legalize assisted suicide ,AFP |
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(MENAFN - AFP) Vermont became on Monday the third US state to legalize physician-assisted suicide.
Peter Shumlin, the Democratic Governor of the small progressive-leaning state, signed into law a ... |
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| May 21 2013 | SARS-like virus claims new life in Saudi: ministry ,AFP |
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(MENAFN - AFP) A Saudi man who had contracted the coronavirus has died, raising the death toll in the kingdom from the SARS-like virus to 16, the health ministry announced on Monday on its Internet ... |
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| May 21 2013 | Armani, D&G struck off Milan fashion week roster ,AFP |
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(MENAFN - AFP) Top Italian designers Giorgio Armani and Dolce & Gabbana can no longer be on the official programme of Milan Fashion Week because they are not due-paying members of the national ... |
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| May 21 2013 | Vodafone Qatar Customer Base Reaches 1,084,000 ,Qatar News Agency |
| (MENAFN - Qatar News Agency) Vodafone Qatar continues to expand its mobile customer base in Qatar, growing its customer numbers by 30% over the year to reach 1,084,000 customers as at 31st March ... |
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| May 21 2013 | Church of Scotland votes for gay ministers ,AFP |
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(MENAFN - AFP) The Church of Scotland on Monday voted to allow gay ministers following years of debate between the liberal and traditionalist sides of the church.
Scottish gay rights campaigners ... |
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| May 21 2013 | Pope statue unveiled in Italian potato field ,AFP |
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(MENAFN - AFP) The first-ever statue of Pope Francis has been unveiled in a potato field near Naples -- an unorthodox homage to the fact that the Argentine pope's ancestors were farmers in northern ... |
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| May 21 2013 | Dove 'Sketches' most-watched online ad: Unilever ,AFP |
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(MENAFN - AFP) Unilever claimed bragging rights Monday to the most-watched Internet commercial of all time -- a three-minute study of women's self-perception that stars a forensic artist.
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| May 21 2013 | Saudi bounced cheques dive 74.6% in 2012 ,MENAFN |
| (MENAFN) The Saudi Credit Bureau announced that USD1.01 billion worth of bounced cheques were recorded last year, marking a drop of 74.6 percent from 2009, when tougher penalties were introduced, ... |
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| May 21 2013 | UAE- Ex-Nakheel executive, compatriot jailed, fined ,Khaleej Times |
| (MENAFN - Khaleej Times)Â A former executive manager of one of Dubai's biggest property companies has been sentenced to 10 years' prison alongside his Australian compatriot, while the pair must ... |
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| May 21 2013 | UAE- Man caught promoting heroin ,Khaleej Times |
| (MENAFN - Khaleej Times) An Asian man has been arrested after a sting operation carried out by the Dubai Police foiled his attempts to promote large quantities of heroin in the country.
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