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RACING FOR CHARITY

March 25 - 31, 2009
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MORE than 600 enthusiastic cyclists, skaters and other wheelie-bound folk took to the racing track at the Bahrain International Circuit, Sakhir on Friday.





Collision scare sub and ship are back

March 25 - 31, 2009
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THE US Navy submarine and a Navy amphibious ship that collided in the Strait of Hormuz south of Iran are back in Bahrain to be assessed for damage.





Bjšrn's 777 bid to woo passengers

March 25 - 31, 2009
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National carrier Gulf Air has unveiled the latest edition to its fleet of aircraft - the Boeing777- 300ER - to members of the media and invited guests.





Going for Gold on an African expedition

March 25 - 31, 2009
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ST Christopher's School students have been on the move again with a group tackling Africa's third highest peak to gain their Duke of Edinburgh's Gold Award - a journey that awakened climbing ambitions in a few of them.





Bahrain to host major boat show

March 25 - 31, 2009
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The kindgdom's first International Boat Show is to be held at Amwaj Marina alongside the Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix.





Scaling new heights

March 25 - 31, 2009
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FORMER radio and television newsreader Nadia Swan may circle the supermarket car park three times to find a space nearest the door but now the self-confessed 'non-walker' is putting her best foot forward and aiming to Climb Africa's highest peak in aid of charity.





Connecting classrooms

March 25 - 31, 2009
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British MPs who visited Bahrain's schools paid tribute to the tolerance of the kingdom's students and said they hope lessons shared via the internet could be a possibility in the near future.