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Syrian blood donor sets national record with 170 donations

June 16, 2010
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A Syrian national has donated blood 170 times, setting a national record. “I have always believed in donating blood as a human duty and I see it as an important role in saving patients’ lives,” Ali Mahmoud Suleiman, 50,  said, quoted by the official Syrian News Agency (SANA) on Wednesday. Ali said that he...
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Qatar eases registration procedures for NGOs

June 16, 2010
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Qatar has simplified registration procedures for non-governmental organisations (NGOs) and private and professional associations. The State Cabinet, on the recommendations of the Minister of Social Affairs, can approve the formation of an NGO or a private or professional association even if it does not fully the provisions of the law regulating them. NGOs are...
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Tehran warns it will retaliate forcefully if Iranian Gaza-bound ship attacked

June 16, 2010
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Iran has warned that it will retaliate forcefully if the aid ship it sending to Gaza next week is attacked by Israel, its ambassador to Bahrain has said. “The ship will carry clothes and food supplies, but not any weapons. There will be representatives from the Iranian Red Crescent, but no military force or...
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Born August 3, 1960 in Monastir, Tunisia
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Media career:
  • ABC News (Tunisia)
  • Bahrain Tribune
  • Gulf News
  • Bahrain Television News
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  • University of Bahrain
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  • MA  Mass Communications, University of Leicester
  • BA  in English & US literature and studies, University of Tunis
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