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Cover Story
What is a mammography?

What is a mammography?

Mammography is a specific type of imaging that uses a low-dose X-ray system to examine breasts.

A mammography exam, called a mammogram, is ...

June 27 - July 3, 2007
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Cover Story
Urgent appeal for women to seek testing

Urgent appeal for women to seek testing

The Bahrain Cancer Society (BCS) has issued an urgent call for women to come forward to be screened for breast cancer. 

Bahrain’s nat ...

June 27 - July 3, 2007
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Cover Story
Memoirs of a breast cancer victim

Memoirs of a breast cancer victim

Breast cancer is an illness that affects the victim’s body, soul and mind. It takes a toll on the body in all aspects, both physically and mentally ...

June 27 - July 3, 2007
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Local News
Diplomat offers prize chance

Diplomat offers prize chance

DURING the peak summer season, from July 1 to August 31, The Diplomat Radisson SAS Hotel, Residence & Spa Bahrain has short break offers that a ...

June 27 - July 3, 2007
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Local News
Crowne Plaza – stay, spend and win!

Crowne Plaza – stay, spend and win!

Crowne Plaza Bahrain has launched its “Stay, Spend and Win” grand summer promotion, offering its guests a special rate of BD42 per room per night a ...

June 27 - July 3, 2007
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Local News
Son, you’re my lucky star

Son, you’re my lucky star

Abdulkarim Ahmed Mohammed Al Khawaja reached the till after a shopping trip with his family … and faced that awkward moment every parent fears.

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June 27 - July 3, 2007
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Local News
A refreshing change

A refreshing change

FOURTEEN Bahraini teenagers, some with disabilities, will be travelling to the US next month as part of a 21-day educational and cultural exchange ...

June 27 - July 3, 2007
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Local News
‘I will never ever in my life drink and drive again because of the experience’

‘I will never ever in my life drink and drive again because of the experience’

A senior manager at a major company in Bahrain has revealed his drink-driving ordeal to GulfWeekly in an effort to prevent readers from making the ...

June 27 - July 3, 2007
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Sport News
Sport in brief

Sport in brief

Loubsers victorious in Energade match
Riffa Golf Club’s captain Peter Loubser and his wife Maureen ...

June 27 - July 3, 2007
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Sport News
Well done, boys!

Well done, boys!

DAY OF GLORY’ screamed a headline on the sports page of our sister newspaper, the Gulf Daily News, on Monday celebrating Bahrain’s twin success.

June 27 - July 3, 2007
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Motoring
Future’s power plant

Future’s power plant

Combustion engine set to dominate for the next 25 years

June 27 - July 3, 2007
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Motoring
Audi Centre displays the latest Audi R8

Audi Centre displays the latest Audi R8

With already more than 150 customer orders for its new mid-engine sports car – the Audi R8 – across the region, Audi Middle East brought the first ...

June 27 - July 3, 2007
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Motoring
AYFS planning $1 million expansion drive into

AYFS planning $1 million expansion drive into

Bahrain-based Abdulla Yousif Fakhro & Sons (AYFS), one of the leading organisations in the kingdom, announced their expansion plans for their a ...

June 27 - July 3, 2007
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Sport News
Series win lifts English spirits

Series win lifts English spirits

A drab and uninspiring series came to its logical conclusion with England beating the West Indies 3-0 in a four-match Test affair.

Given th ...

June 27 - July 3, 2007
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Sport News
It takes two to tango

It takes two to tango

With Wimbledon underway this week it will be interesting to see whether both the men’s and women’s draws end up in finals with the two best players ...

June 27 - July 3, 2007
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Golf Scene
New golf course at Riffa Views takes shape

New golf course at Riffa Views takes shape

Half of Riffa Golf Club’s course was closed recently to allow construction of a new 18 hole championship course to gather pace.

The new co ...

June 27 - July 3, 2007
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