Topic: Dammam
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Saudi women allowed to compete, but will fear keep them home?
Saudi Arabia is under pressure to allow women to compete at the London Olympics. But Saudi women say they fear a backlash at home.
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Progress Watch For Saudi ex-jihadis: a stipend, a wife, and a new life
A Saudi 'rehabilitation' program originally established to help ex-Guantánamo detainees is being expanded to include five centers around the country.
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As Iceland volcano ash lingers over Europe, stranded travelers' patience wanes
Planes across most of Western Europe were grounded for a fourth day Sunday as a cloud of ash from last week's Iceland volcano continues to hang in the air above. Stranded travelers are losing time, money – and patience.
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With Shiites rising across the region, Saudi Arabia's grow impatient
Older leaders among the minority aim to peacefully address discrimination but warn that younger Shiites are pushing for militancy.
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Saudi activist who inspired rare hunger strike freed
The professor had been arrested after publishing a critical report.
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Saudi women speak publicly about divorce
At a divorce forum, the first of its kind, women debated reforms to ensure better legal protections for women and children.
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Reporters on the Job
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Saudi official: why popular blogger Farhan was jailed
Fouad Farhan, arrested Dec. 10, was released Saturday after being held for more than four months without charges.
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