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YOGA GETS TEENAGER ON HIS FEE

YOGA GETS TEENAGER ON HIS FEE

A TEENAGER left half paralysed after an infection made it difficult for him to walk has made a remarkable recovery thanks to yoga.

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December 2008
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Local News
Conquering the Sahara

Conquering the Sahara

Blistered feet and boiling temperatures could not stop Bahrain resident Mike McKinlay from raising BD8,000 for The Palm Association by competing ...

December 2008
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Local News
Conquering the Sahara

Conquering the Sahara

Blistered feet and boiling temperatures could not stop Bahrain resident Mike McKinlay from raising BD8,000 for The Palm Association by competing ...

December 2008
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Local News
Experts draw up strategies to help disabled children

Experts draw up strategies to help disabled children

Scores of experts attended a forum aimed at formulating ways to improve the lives of disabled children.

Former president of Bahrain Child ...

December 2008
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Local News
Green contest in final stretch

Green contest in final stretch

AS we move into the New Year, schoolchildren all over Bahrain will be giving finishing touches to their Riffa Views Eden Challenge 2009 project e ...

December 2008
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Local News
Crowning glory for Abed

Crowning glory for Abed

AN audience of more than 300 applauded and cheered as 11 contestants strutted their stuff displaying talent, style and charisma in the Mr Pogi Phi ...

December 2008
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Local News
Samias work with horses is worth it

Samias work with horses is worth it

Samia Al Saffar's passion for horses is evident with her day job. She is the professionally qualified stable manager of Shakhoora Riding Centre in ...

December 2008
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Local News
On the wings of a dream

On the wings of a dream

PILOT, runner and tireless charity worker, Yvonne Trueman celebrated 40 years in the air this week with a party for friends, family and fellow ru ...

December 2008
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TV Weekly
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wednesday (Dec 31)

Film - Die Hard 4.0 on Star Movies at 8.30pm.

When a security breach occurs in the FBI's databa ...

December 2008
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TV Weekly
American Dad on Orbit's SuperComedy for New Year

American Dad on Orbit's SuperComedy for New Year

AMERICAN Dad is the subversive new animated series that revolves around Stan Smith (Seth MacFarlane, Family Guy), a CIA agent based in Langley Fa ...

December 2008
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Sport
Indians on a high

Indians on a high

India ended their most productive year in cricket with a 1-0 Test series win against England.

After years of inconsistency and heartbreaks ...

December 2008
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Sport
Bahrain edge Saudi in thriller to claim crown

Bahrain edge Saudi in thriller to claim crown

BAHRAIN bagged their first GCC Billiards Eight-Ball Championship with a 2-1 victory over Saudi Arabia at Al Yarmook Club Gym in Kuwait.

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December 2008
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Sport
New order on the rise

New order on the rise

Test cricket has never had it so good in terms of sustaining interest, prolonging excitement and ensuring a decision at the end of it all.

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December 2008
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Travel Weekly
Spoilt for choice in Damascus

Spoilt for choice in Damascus

NOT everyone enjoys shopping, especially not blokes, and in particular not this bloke. That anyone can wring a scintilla of satisfaction from tra ...

December 2008
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Travel Weekly
On a trail of gastronomic discovery to the highlands

On a trail of gastronomic discovery to the highlands

After decades out in the cold, shunned by Western travellers and overshadowed by its faster-moving neighbours, Syria is - slowly - starting to ga ...

December 2008
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Sport
Riffa and Busaiteen lift titles

Riffa and Busaiteen lift titles

BUSAITEEN and Riffa were the overall winners of the senior and under-16 titles, respectively in the Cross Country Championship, organised by the ...

December 2008
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