Archive for January 20th, 2010

Bahrain’s electricity and water authority has urged people not to heed allegations that fees would be increased. “Recent statements by a Member of Parliament that water and electricity fees would be increased by 1,000% are not true and lack credibility,” the authority said in a statement. “The allegations were not based on facts or...
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Ali Abbas lying in hospital – 2003 A Kuwaiti MP has lashed out at his government after it announced plans to fund the building of a hospital in Basra and homes for Iraqi farmers, charging that it was making “unjustified concessions” to Iraq. “I am shocked that the development plans announced recently by the...
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