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                    [ArticleID] => 1518942
                    [Title] => Burj Khalifa, world's tallest building, to open for sunrise
                    [Summary] => 

It will soon be possible to watch the sun rise over Dubai from the world's tallest building.

[DatePublished] => 2015-11-05 08:21:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Travel and Tourism [SectionUrl] => travel-and-tourism [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1283231 [Title] => Emirates president suffers stroke, has surgery [Summary] =>

The president of the United Arab Emirates has undergone emergency surgery after having a stroke and is in stable condition, the Ministry of Presidential Affairs said yesterday.

[DatePublished] => 2014-01-26 04:42:42 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1106388 [AuthorName] => Adam Schreck [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 690020 [Title] => Twitter diplomacy new face of foreign relations [Summary] =>

When Swedish Foreign Minister Carl Bildt couldn't reach his counterpart in Bahrain by traditional means of communication, he turned to Twitter.

[DatePublished] => 2011-05-27 03:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 667703 [Title] => Bahraini prime minister assures Phl of Filipinos' safety in Bahrain [Summary] =>

Bahraini Prime Minister Prince Shaikh Khalifa Bin Salman Al Khalifa has assured the Philippine government of the safety of around 31,000 Filipinos in his country, the Department of Foreign Affairs said today.

[DatePublished] => 2011-03-20 16:30:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 383178 [Title] => Bin Laden’s brod-in-law ran relief org near bishop’s compound in Cotabato [Summary] => COTABATO CITY – Osama bin Laden’s slain brother-in-law ran a branch of the International Islamic Relief Organization (IIRO) near the Bishop’s Compound in Cotabato City from the late 1980s until 1992.

Jamal Khalifa, reputedly Bin Laden’s bagman and who allegedly financed the Abu Sayyaf and other extremist groups in Mindanao, supervised the operations of the IIRO in Central Mindanao from a rented building along Sinsuat Avenue in Cotabato City.
[DatePublished] => 2007-02-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804871 [AuthorName] => John Unson [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 382971 [Title] => Khalifa’s death a big blow to weakened Abus [Summary] => ZAMBOANGA CITY — The death of Osama bin Laden’s brother-in-law Jamal Khalifa is a big blow to the al-Qaeda-linked Abu Sayyaf group’s finance operations in the Philippines, a senior police intelligence official said yesterday.

Khalifa, tagged by military and police authorities as a financier of southern secessionist groups — including the Abu Sayyaf — using various firms as fronts, was killed Wednesday while on a business trip in Madagascar.
[DatePublished] => 2007-02-02 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804671 [AuthorName] => Roel Pareño [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 356422 [Title] => Why does everybody, with Imeldific now included, want to be Mayor of Manila? [Summary] => Ilocos Norte Rep. Imee R. Marcos made a usually dry and hot day more interesting when she suddenly announced in an impromptu statement that her mom might run for Mayor of Manila next year.

Did this declaration come directly from mama, Mrs. Imelda Romualdez Marcos? One reporter asked. "Well," Imee reportedly smiled and shrugged: "I’ll call her up now and tell her about it."
[DatePublished] => 2006-09-05 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133172 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1510184 [AuthorName] => Max V. Soliven [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 273632 [Title] => GMA invites Bahrain investors to join RP privatization program [Summary] => President Arroyo has invited Bahrain investors to participate in the Philippines’ privatization program, particularly on the power and banking sectors, as she pushed for broader bilateral relations between the two countries.

The President issued the invitation to visiting Bahrain Prime Minister Sheikh Khalifa bin Salman Al-Khalifa during a free wheeling conversation at the Music Room in Malacañang yesterday.
[DatePublished] => 2005-04-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805432 [AuthorName] => Paolo Romero [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 138794 [Title] => Bahrain prime minister due for state visit [Summary] => Bahrain Prime Minister Shaikh bin Salaman Al Khalifa is arriving in the country for a three-day state visit on Nov. 6-9, the Department of Foreign Affairs said.

On top of Khalifa’s agenda are areas for mutual support and cooperation to expand relations between the two countries.

President Arroyo is expected to discuss with Khalifa the opening of a Bahrain embassy in the Philippines.

The two countries formally forged diplomatic ties in the 1980s. The Philippines set up its embassy in Bahrain on April 18, 1992.
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