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File photo of cattle. Australia has banned lived cattle exports to Egypt over animal cruelty concerns. (AFP PHOTO/Juliette MICHEL)
by Asharq Al-Awsat | May 5, 2013 | Business
Sydney, Reuters—Australian livestock exporters said on Saturday they were suspending live cattle exports to Egypt after a graphic video purportedly showed animal cruelty in Egyptian abattoirs and prompted Canberra to launched an investigation. Agriculture officials...
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Iraq Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki attends the 12th summit of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation on February 6, 2013 in Cairo (AFP PHOTO/GIANLUIGI GUERCIA)
by Takema Sakamoto | Feb 9, 2013 | Opinion
Based on its rich natural resources and huge market potential, Iraq’s economic prospects seem promising. Its population, currently 32 million, is forecasted to increase by over 3 percent annually, which will create a larger number of future consumers. Its gross...