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Wednesday, 23 February, 2011
A FASHION show was held yesterday at Riyam Park as part of the month-long Muscat Festival.
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Tuesday, 22 February, 2011
immigrants prepare to dock in the port of the Italian island of Lampedusa yesterday. The past week has seen spike in migrants attempting to make it into the EU from Tunisia, with some 5,000 brought to Lampedusa after being intercepted.
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Monday, 21 February, 2011
Bahraini anti-government protesters take part in an anti-regime protest at Pearl Square in Manama yesterday. Bahrain's Sunni Muslim ruling family came under increased pressure to open in-depth negotiations with the Shiite-led opposition, as protesters stayed camped out in the capital's Pearl Square.
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Sunday, 20 February, 2011
Action in the 18.5-km time-trial fifth stage run around Muscat during Tour of Oman cycling race yesterday. — AFP
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Saturday, 19 February, 2011
A girl attends Friday prayer in front of an army tank during Friday prayers in Tahrir Square in Cairo yesterday. Egyptians held a nationwide "Victory March" on Friday to celebrate the overthrow of Hosni Mubarak's 30-year rule one week ago, to protect the revolution and to remind new military rulers
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Friday, 18 February, 2011
The pack rides across Ijah bridge during the 208 km third stage from Sur Harbour to Sur Sports Stadium of Tour of Oman cycling race yesterday. — AFP
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Friday, 18 February, 2011
Egyptian women walk past an army tank at Cairo's Tahrir Square, the epicentre of the popular revolt that drove veteran strongman Hosni Mubarak from power after 30 years yesterday. — AFP
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Thursday, 17 February, 2011
HTC-Highroad team rider Matthew Harley Goss of Australia celebrates as he crosses the finish line to win in a mass sprint in the second stage of the 2nd Tour of Oman cycling race from Muscat to Al Wattayah yesterday.
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Wednesday, 16 February, 2011
A sculpture of a mosquitoe on a hand entitled 'X Ray Ted Golf Bug' by artist Joe Rush; representing two medical discoveries and made out of recycled materials, including golf clubs and motorcycle parts; is unveiled in Liverpool, north-west England, yesterday. In 1896 Nobel Prize recipient Charles B
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Tuesday, 15 February, 2011
An Egyptian man waits for tourists to take them on camel rides at the Giza pyramids on the outskirts of Cairo yesterday. The upheaval of recent weeks and media coverage of days of violent clashes have combined to scare off visitors and stifle Egypt's key tourism industry, threatening thousands of jo