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Will Nawaz Sharif open a promising new chapter of India-Pak relations?
May 19, 2013

to the Saudi government and royal family, and India may use its new ties with Riyadh (EAM Khursheed heads to Saudi Arabia on May 24th, with energy and anti #Manmohan Singh # Pakistan # InMyOpinion # Nawaz Sharif # India-Pakistan Relationship # Pakistan elections 2013
Saudi Arabia confirms 4 new cases of SARS-like virus
May 14, 2013

Riyadh: Saudi Arabia has confirmed four new cases of the SARS-like novel coronavirus in its Eastern Province, state media reported late on Monday #NewsTracker # Health # Saudi Arabia # SARS virus
Only 10 percent Keralites among Indians registered in Saudi: Chandy
by F wire
May 14, 2013

on July 1. Hence I have asked State Minister for Non Residents Keralites K.C. Joseph to visit Riyadh, Dammam and Jeddah and meet up with all Kerala #Sports # India # Religion # Agriculture # YouTube # President # traffic # Green # Chrome
India tries to woo high-end tourists; to hold road shows in Saudi Arabia
May 13, 2013

.The campaign revolving around the theme 'Find What You Seek' will be held in Jeddah on May 19 followed by Riyadh on May 21 and in Dammam on May 22.The Indian #India # ThisisNext # Tourism # Saudi Arabia
CORRECTED - Rumours, grief and questions: A virus ravages a Saudi family
by FP Staff
May 12, 2013

not to speak to media.Separated from the big cities of Riyadh and Dammam by large stretches of desert, Ahsa is a pretty area famous for its date farms. Drive #Yahoo! # content # wcntn # typeof-social # undefined # cookie # values # rch
CORRECTED - New SARS-like virus can probably pass person-to-person
by FP Staff
May 12, 2013

(Removes erroneous reference to deaths in France, para 8)By Angus McDowallRIYADH (Reuters) - World Health Organisation (WHO) officials said on Sunday #Yahoo! # content # wcnts # wcntn # typeof-social # undefined # rco # typeof-registered # cnt
Rumours, grief and questions: A virus ravages a Saudi family
by FP Staff
May 12, 2013

of people who were hospitalised said they had been asked by authorities not to speak to media.Separated from the big cities of Riyadh and Dammam by large #Yahoo! # content # wcnts # wcntn # typeof-social # undefined # cookie # rco # aut # rch # typeof-registered # cnt
New SARS-like virus can probably pass person-to-person
by FP Staff
May 12, 2013

RIYADH (Reuters) - World Health Organisation (WHO) officials said on Sunday it seemed likely a new coronavirus that has killed at least 18 people #content # wcnts # wcntn # typeof-social # undefined # cookie # values # aut
Washington and Moscow trying to square a circle in Syria (Comment)
by F wire
May 11, 2013

Riyadh, Doha, Ankara and Tel Aviv will have worked themselves into a frenzy about their red-hot Syrian project taking a disastrous route to peace #YouTube # Firefox # House # indian # Ajax # Green # archives # Chrome
WHO experts to visit Saudi hospital where coronavirus spread
by FP Staff
May 10, 2013

Dowall in Riyadh and James Regan in Paris; Editing by Louise Ireland and Catherine Bremer) #

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