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Mo Jan 31 -

DAVOS AND THE MIDEAST -

*Some of the torch-bearers of Arab reform came to this year's World Economic Forum in the Swiss ski resort of Davos to debate the ripples of change stirring from the Atlantic to the Gulf. *

This is a somewhat brief recap:

:: By Paul Taylor : At Reuters ::
-- via The Jordan Times --

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FLY ON THE WALL:

Davos, 7:30 AM, -20 degrees,
Turki Al Faisal, Sharon Stone...

If you ignore the anti-Semitic remark toward the end, the rest of this memoir is quite entertaining. I'm not generally a big fan of Jihad Al Khazen, but once in a while he writes something interesting. Face it: this combination had to produce a winner!

:: To Annoy Me ::
-- Dar Al Hayat --

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