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in title, tags, annotations or urlSODIC to invest up to $2.5bn in Egypt real estate - Daily News Egypt - 0 views
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This chart is useful because it is interactive and allows one to see in several different categories how women's rights compare in the Middle East, Europe, Asia and the Pacific, Sub-Sahara Africa, ...
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This interactive chart is useful because it is interactive and allows one to see in several different categories how women's rights compare in the Middle East, Europe, Asia and the Pacific, Sub-Sah...
Syrian crisis: India, China and Russia call for peace negotiations | Business Standard News - 0 views
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India, China and Russia on Monday reiterated that there is no military solution to the Syrian crisis and urged all parties to abjure violence and resume peace negotiations
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The Foreign Ministers of the three sides called on the Syrian Government and opposition factions to resume the Geneva process as soon as possible, stick to the approach of political settlement and draw on the useful experience of others to find a "middle way" that conforms to Syria's national conditions and accommodates the interests of all parties, and start the national reconciliation process at an early date.
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They highly valued the efforts by Russia to convene the first meeting of inter-Syrian consultations between representatives of the Syrian Government and opposition groups in January 2015
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OPEC and oil prices: Leaky barrels | The Economist - 1 views
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OPEC, which produces about a third of the world’s daily consumption of 90m barrels of crude oil
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cartel
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anti-glut group
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http://www.amnestyusa.org/sites/default/files/mde_120042015.pdfThis is a report that was released by Amnesty International in 2015 that details the horrors that women face in Egypt. It looks at dom...
UN plan to relocate Syrian refugees in northern Europe | World news | The Guardian - 0 views
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“orderly relocation” of thousands of Syrian refugees from southern Europe to richer countries in the north, and is pressing the EU to agree to a year-long pilot programme
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the UN refugee agency, the UNHCR, has approached senior EU figures to get backing for its pilot programme
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new approaches, which could be achieved within the existing Dublin framework, were urgently needed:
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Algeria Trafficking in persons - Transnational Issues - 0 views
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Algeria is a transit and, to a lesser extent, a destination and source country for women, and, to a lesser extent, men subjected to forced labor and sex trafficking; criminal networks, which sometimes extend to sub-Saharan Africa and to Europe, are involved in both human smuggling and trafficking; sub-Saharan adults enter Algeria voluntarily but illegally, often with the aid of smugglers, for onward travel to Europe, but some of the women are forced into prostitution; some Algerian women are also forced into prostitution; some sub-Saharan men, mostly from Mali, are forced into domestic servitude
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Algeria does not fully comply with the minimum standards for the elimination of trafficking and is not making significant efforts to do so
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Human trafficking is an often occurrence in Algeria where men and women are illegally smuggled in and through the country. Men are typically subjected to force labor or prostitution while women are more commonly forced into prostitution. Algeria is currently rated a Tier 3 which means they are making no significant changes to end the human trafficking.
http://www.du.edu/korbel/hrhw/researchdigest/trafficking/MiddleEast.pdf - 0 views
Middle East the human trafficking capital of the world | Al Bawaba - 0 views
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The report indicated that some 600,000 migrant workers are subject to forced labour and exploitation.
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In Jordan and Lebanon migrant workers make up a significant part of the workforce, particularly in the construction and domestic work sectors, the study said.
Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) - 0 views
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Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP)
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AQAP has been a playing a major role in Yemen for years. The group has been considered one of the deadliest extremist groups to the West.
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The instability in Yemen could provide Al Qaeda with an opportunity to expand "its domestic insurgency." The article then gives background to Al Qaeda attacks on Yemen. The Houthis, dominating northwestern Yemen and the capital, have clashed with the terrorist group, which is mainly present in southern and central provinces.
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