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· August, 2008
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Stories about Libya from August, 2008

31 August 2008

Libya: The Ramadan Special

Written by Fozia Mohamed ·

Ramadan, the Muslim holy month of fasting, begins in all parts of the Islamic world. Depending on where you are located, it could have either started, will start tomorrow or...

30 August 2008

Libya: Rain and Sewers

Written by Amira Al Hussaini · ·

24 August 2008

Arabeyes: The Olympics, Pride, Equality and Hope

Written by Amira Al Hussaini ·

Millions around the world were glued to their television screens watching their favourite athletes at this year's Beijing Olympics, which just closed. What did Arab bloggers have to say about...

19 August 2008

North Africa: Bringing Home the Medals

Written by Jillian C. York ·

In the run up to the 2008 Olympic Games, there was much speculation on how the Middle East and North Africa would fare. Although Turkey is the only Middle Eastern...

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