Monday November 17, 2008 / Dhul-Qaada 18, 1429 AH
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'''   Royal Decree amends land entitlement system   '''   Oman Scouts and Guides Committee formed   '''   ‘State to follow up Royal orders’   '''   Oman to host justice ministers’ meeting   '''   Launch of dross recycling project in Sohar next year   '''   OCIPED lauds growth in non-oil exports   '''   Somali PM accuses president of stalling new cabinet   '''   Gulf Cup organising committee holds fifth executive meeting   '''   Villarreal miss chance to displace Barca   '''

 

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Sultanate committed to maintain human rights, says Mantheri

MUSCAT — Dr Yahya bin Mahfoudh al Mantheri, Chairman of the Majlis Addawla, has affirmed that issuance of the Royal Decree to establish the National Commission for Human Rights reflects His Majesty Sultan Qaboos’s keenness to activate the provisions of the Basic Law of the State and in line with the Royal approach on making the Omani people the focus of the development process.

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Flames rise from a burning truck which was set alight by a mob after being involved in an accident in Karachi early yesterday. An unidentified mob burnt 3 vehicles after an accident killing one person in the port city of Karachi. — AFP
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