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	<title>Dubai Chronicle &#187; Rumors</title>
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		<title>Dubai Government’s system under cyber attacks, or so they say</title>
		<link>http://www.dubaichronicle.com/2011/06/04/dubai-government%e2%80%99s-system-under-cyber-attacks-or-so-they-say/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 04 Jun 2011 06:46:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the global media, few recent articles that have not been yet confirmed, claim that a hacker struck the Dubai government’s system on Friday. After taking a break from Sony, the loosely-affiliated hacker group Anonymous is said to be waging cyber attacks against the governments of Iran and the United Arab Emirates, according to Yahoo.com. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A rumor that Facebook is shutting down is spreading fast on the Internet</title>
		<link>http://www.dubaichronicle.com/2011/01/09/a-rumor-that-facebook-is-shutting-down-is-spreading-fast-on-the-internet/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 09 Jan 2011 05:17:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A ridiculous rumor that Facebook is shutting down is spreading fast on social networks. It&#8217;s not clear how it started, but it&#8217;s gaining a momentum. The hot rumor, evidenced by Google Trends is gaining traction on Twitter. It says that on March 15, 2011, Facebook will be closing down. Not taking a day off, not [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Personal loans limit may be removed soon</title>
		<link>http://www.dubaichronicle.com/2010/12/26/personal-loans-limit-may-be-removed-soon/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Dec 2010 12:03:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[New rules could allow loans of up to 50 times an applicantsâ€™ monthly salary The draft of a new system for approval of personal loans states that the Dh250,000 limit on personal loans could be removed shortly in UAE. Emarat Al Youm featured the story during the holidays, quoting unnamed sources in the UAE Central [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Casino in Dubai?</title>
		<link>http://www.dubaichronicle.com/2010/03/08/casino-in-dubai/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2010 10:36:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Looking at the headline of the article, one can&#8217;t keep him self from wondering if it is a publicity stunt, rumor or a real industry insider suggestion. But Yann CaillÃ¨re, the chief operating officer of Accor Hospitality and CEO of Sofitel Worldwide, apparently told Arabian Business: &#8220;When you are in Dubai the difference between Las [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dubai World debt offer to include sovereign guarantee, repay 60 pct after 7 years</title>
		<link>http://www.dubaichronicle.com/2010/02/14/dubai-world-debt-offer-to-include-sovereign-guarantee-repay-60-pct-after-7-years/</link>
		<comments>http://www.dubaichronicle.com/2010/02/14/dubai-world-debt-offer-to-include-sovereign-guarantee-repay-60-pct-after-7-years/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Feb 2010 07:40:16 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Investments]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Debt]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dubai World]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[DIFC to host Dubai World hearings Dubai World may offer creditors 60 cents on the U.S. dollar guaranteed by the sheikdom&#8217;s government as part of a deal to reschedule $22 billion of debt, two people familiar with the matter told Zawya Dow Jones. Under the terms of the deal, banks including HSBC Holding PLC, Royal [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hotel Chain initiated arbitration proceedings against Meydan LLC</title>
		<link>http://www.dubaichronicle.com/2010/02/11/hotel-chain-initiated-arbitration-proceedings-against-meydan-llc/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Feb 2010 07:17:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Meydan acting in its best interests HotelierMiddleEast.com exclusively reveals that Banyan Tree Hotels and Resorts has initiated arbitration proceedings against Dubai company Meydan LLC â€œfor various breachesâ€ of the management contracts for two Dubai hotels the company was expected to operate. The website is citing a statementÂ  released by Banyan Tree that said: â€œFurther to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Are Dubai World assets for Sale or No?</title>
		<link>http://www.dubaichronicle.com/2010/02/09/are-dubai-world-aseets-for-sale-or-no/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 18:29:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dubai is preparing to sell off a raft of assets, including Canadian circus group Cirque du Soleil and the QE2 cruise liner, as part of a huge cash-raising exercise, said  Zawya today citing The Times. No, Cirque du Soleil CEO Daniel Lamarre is not worried about rumours that broke Monday about the possible sale of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Malicious SMS rumours about short in supply of medicines and blood unfounded</title>
		<link>http://www.dubaichronicle.com/2009/05/22/malicious-sms-rumours-about-short-in-supply-of-medicines-and-blood-unfounded/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2009 11:00:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Ministry of Health today warned members of the public against heeding malicious SMS rumours about short in supply of medicines and blood in hospitals to treat patients or outbreak of certain diseases, reported the official news agency WAM. Dr. Amin Al Amiri, Executive Director at MoH for Medical Practices and Licensing Affairs, said recently [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Probe into &#8216;Slumdog&#8217; child star sale to Dubai couple</title>
		<link>http://www.dubaichronicle.com/2009/04/24/probe-into-slumdog-child-star-sale-to-dubai-couple/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2009 04:54:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Police investigate whether the father of a &#8220;Slumdog Millionaire&#8221; child star tried to sell her. India&#8217;s child-rights watchdog has sought a report from police investigating allegations by a tabloid that the father of a &#8220;Slumdog Millionaire&#8221; child star tried to sell her to an undercover reporter, the watchdog&#8217;s leader told CNN. &#8220;We have sought a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Emaar Properties considers cutting 250 jobsaccording media sources</title>
		<link>http://www.dubaichronicle.com/2009/03/23/emaar-properties-considers-cutting-250-jobsaccording-media-sources/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2009 04:23:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Property developer Emaar Properties is considering cutting 250 jobs as the real estate sector in the emirate suffers a severe downturn, said Bloomberg. The company has also slapped pay cuts of between 20 and 30 per cent on its employees&#8217; wages in early March, London-based Meed magazine reported in its latest issue citing unnamed Emaar [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The number of abandoned-leased cars increased</title>
		<link>http://www.dubaichronicle.com/2009/01/11/abondoned-cars-is-a-bad-sighn/</link>
		<comments>http://www.dubaichronicle.com/2009/01/11/abondoned-cars-is-a-bad-sighn/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Jan 2009 06:47:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A report in The National yesterday (10 January, 2009) said that in 2008, the number of abandoned-leased cars increased by 123 per cent and gave the following numbers: 65 cars were abandoned at Dubai airport and seized by the policeÂ  by the end of 2008 22 cars were removed from Dubai airport by police &#8220;recently&#8221; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Did or didn&#8217;t DAMAC sell 40% stake?</title>
		<link>http://www.dubaichronicle.com/2008/12/12/did-or-didnt-damac-sell-40-stake/</link>
		<comments>http://www.dubaichronicle.com/2008/12/12/did-or-didnt-damac-sell-40-stake/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Dec 2008 13:15:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dubai&#8217;s ruler H.H. Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum has bought a 40 percent stake in private developer Damac Properties that plans to invest $6 billion in a Turkish coastal project, reported Reuters, citing the Turkish daily Vatan. Later on the same date Damac Properties denied the Turkish newspaper report through spokesman, quoted saying to Dubai&#8217;s [...]]]></description>
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