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LAURA BATTLES ON

LAURA BATTLES ON

Leukaemia sufferer undergoes pioneering umbilical cord stem cell transplant

February 1 - 7, 2012
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Local News
Traditional sarees on display

Traditional sarees on display

Indian women set the stage alight with a resplendent show of India’s national costume – as members of the royal family, businesswomen and the diplo ...

February 1 - 7, 2012
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Local News
Belle of the Italian ball!

Belle of the Italian ball!

THE kingdom’s movers and shaikhas have been putting their best foot forward and learning to waltz their way around the ballroom in preparation for ...

February 1 - 7, 2012
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Film Weekly
Fan-made version of sci-fi classic racks up one million hits online

Fan-made version of sci-fi classic racks up one million hits online

A ‘direct or’s cut’ of a fan-made version of Star Wars: A New Hope has passed one million hits on YouTube in just a week.

The Star Wars Unc ...

February 1 - 7, 2012
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Film Weekly
Lofty ambitions

Lofty ambitions

THERE have been so many emotionally-charged dramas and over-the-top animations released recently that it seemed the world was screaming out for som ...

February 1 - 7, 2012
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Sports News
Carla’s FC rally to beat The 19s in a thriller

Carla’s FC rally to beat The 19s in a thriller

The inaugural Friendly Football League, sponsored by Ethnic Crafts, got underway at the Football Academy in Saar. The six-a-side tournament is play ...

February 1 - 7, 2012
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Sports News
Test matches the key

Test matches the key

THE world order in Test match cricket is changing. Former leaders India have just completed a 4-0 drubbing at the hands of an Australian team testi ...

February 1 - 7, 2012
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Too hot to trot
Equine events heat up

Equine events heat up

The Dilmun Stables held its fifth In-House Show Jumping League Event on Friday. The weather was perfect and after the Eliminator competition last w ...

February 1 - 7, 2012
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Sports News
Caterham rolls out ‘ugly’ F1 car

Caterham rolls out ‘ugly’ F1 car

Malaysian-owned Caterham emerged at the head of the pack as the first of the Formula One teams to show off their 2012 car.

If the green an ...

February 1 - 7, 2012
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Sports News
The race is on

The race is on

THE Bahrain national sailing team will be embarking on its first 1,408km off-shore yacht race to Oman and competing against the region’s top sailor ...

February 1 - 7, 2012
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Sports News
Under-12 league kicks off

Under-12 league kicks off

Arsenal School Bahrain kicked off its U12 nine-a-side club league last Saturday at the Batelco Sports Ground.

The competition features fou ...

February 1 - 7, 2012
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