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The REALLY fast food!

June 13 - 19, 2007
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A fast food outlet has opened in a Bahrain mall serving low-fat, low cholesterol ostrich burgers, steaks and fajitas.





Ostrich fact-file

June 13 - 19, 2007
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* The ostrich (Struthio camelus) is a flightless bird native to Africa. It is the only living species of its family, Struthionidae, and its genus, Struthio.





Diplomatic mission for the wives

June 13 - 19, 2007
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THE British Council was recently approached by officials from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to organise a language course for the wives of Bahraini diplomats who are being posted abroad in the near future.





Doorway smokers facing clamp

June 13 - 19, 2007
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AS smokers in Bahrain get used to the mall ban on lighting up, one of the defining features of working life, huddles of smokers enjoying a quick fag break outside the doorway, could become the next target in the war against cigarettes.