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US commandos capture 4 suspected pirates in raid
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Anti-piracy officials say U.S. commandos have captured four suspected pirates who boarded a Japanese-owned oil tanker off the coast of Oman. A statement by the international anti-piracy task force says the 24...Tags: Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice, Piracy
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Bank Muscat says mulling options to recover card fraud money
ReutersDUBAI (Reuters) - Bank Muscat , the main victim of a $45 million global cyber heist, is examining all options to recover the money it lost in an unprecedented fraud brought to light by U.S. authorities. In a globally coordinated campaign, hackers broke...Tags: Muscat (Oman), Computer Crime
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Darrell Mulford
Redfield: There will be a private family service for Darrell Mulford, 71, of Redfield. Darrell died May 8, 2013, at his home. Darrell is survived by his wife, Karen, of Redfield; two daughters: Heather Mulford of Redfield and Amber (Joel Oman) Mulford... -
Darrell Mulford
There will be a private family service for Darrell Mulford, 71, of Redfield. Darrell died May 8, 2013, at his home. Darrell is survived by his wife, Karen, of Redfield; two daughters: Heather Mulford of Redfield and Amber (Joel Oman) Mulford of... -
Exclusive: Oman may issue USD bond for first time in 17 years: finance minister
ReutersMANAMA (Reuters) - Oman is considering whether to issue a U.S. dollar-denominated sovereign bond, its first international bond since 1997 and its second ever, to facilitate debt sales by its private sector, finance minister Darwish al-Balushi told...Tags: Commodity Markets, Saudi Arabia, Economy, Business and Finance, Politics, Financial Markets
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EXCLUSIVE-Oman may issue USD bond for first time in 17 yrs -fin min
Reuters* High oil prices removed need to issue debt * But budget break-even oil price has been rising * Balushi says issue would create benchmark for corporates * Would be at least $500 mln, details not decided * Could prepare for deficit financing a few...Tags: Commodity Markets, Saudi Arabia, Economy, Business and Finance, Politics, Economic Indicator
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Yanni speaks: World music icon talks about influences, the foibles of fame, and his future
Lehigh Valley MusicIn the 1990s, it seemed world-music artist Yanni could do no wrong. He sold more than 10 million copies of his albums in that decade. The DVD accompanying his 1994 disc “Yanni Live at the Acropolis” sold 6 million, making...... -
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Travel info on world cruises
Here is some information from Cruise Lines International Assn. members that offer world or "grand cruises." A few lines based in other countries also offer similar voyages. Most 2012 world cruises started in January, but there may be availability on...Tags: Hong Kong, Tourism and Leisure, Dubai (United Arab Emirates), Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Asia
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Second Iranian official says regime could close gulf to oil traffic
World NowIran’s top naval commander told Iran's English language Press TV on Wednesday that closing the Persian Gulf to oil tanker traffic would be "easier than drinking a glass of water" but added that Iran would not do so for now.... -
Strait of Hormuz: Threats exchanged, U.S. carrier tracked
World NowIran and the U.S. continued to trade words Thursday over an Iranian threat to close the Strait of Hormuz to oil tanker traffic. Meanwhile, Iran said it had tracked a U.S. aircraft carrier in the Persian Gulf....
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