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Alaa' Hussein Sentenced To Death In Kuwait

An appeals court upheld the death sentence of Alaa' Hussein, the head of what was called the "Kuwaiti Temporary Government" during the 1990 Iraqi invasion for treason, and collaborating with Iraq, after its invasion.

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First Gulf Railway Connector

The Gulf countries have started, through their Gulf Cooperation Council, to consider the project of establishing a railway connecting the eight Gulf States.

Islamic Development Bank Sets Up Institution To Boost Private Sector

In the center is Ahmed Mohammad Ali, the president of the Islamic Development Bank (IDB), which has so far limited its funding to government bodies. The bank has set up an institution with one billion dollars in capital to promote the private sector in member countries.

The Parliament Is Unconstitutional: Egypt
Just after rounding up the last session of the 445-member Egyptian parliament, the Egyptian Higher Constitutional Court on Saturday ruled that the parliament was unconstitutional.

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