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			<title>Qatari Diar signs deal for US embassy in London</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Qatar's property arm continues to snap up UK property, purchase price not disclosed.]]></description>
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			<title>Qatari Diar plans Khartoum mega project</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Qatar SWF's property arm's project to include luxury hotel, residential towers, office, retail.]]></description>
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			<title>Qatari Diar in talks over Vietnam investments</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Gulf state's real estate investment arm in discussions over Da Nang City opportunities.]]></description>
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			<title>Vinci swaps stake for Qatari Diar unit</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[French public works group swaps up to 8% of company for Cegelec unit of real estate investor Qatari Diar.]]></description>
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			<title>Barwa fails in bid to freeze Tannenbaum associate's assets</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Dean Rees accused of recruiting investors for alleged Ponzi scheme, including Qatar firm.]]></description>
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			<title>Big things planned for small Qatar</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Qatar is one of the smallest Gulf countries in terms of population and geographical area, but has big things on the horizon. MEP Middle East takes a closer look at some major projects and key focus areas.]]></description>
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			<title>Emaar Syrian JV pushes on with $1.1bn project</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[IGO says merger of partner Emaar with fellow UAE firms will not derail Syrian project.]]></description>
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			<title>Opportunity knocks</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Shahzad Shahbaz, CEO of QInvest speaks about the investment bank’s future growth ambitions.]]></description>
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			<title>Prince Charles under fire from architects</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[UK’s Prince of Wales uses contacts with Qatar’s royal family to scupper building project in London.]]></description>
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			<title>Qatar's $2.6bn Energy City sees tenants in 2010</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Infrastructure 70% complete, 25 to 50% of construction contracts awarded by end-2009.]]></description>
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			<title>10 Qatari projects you should be involved in</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[The key projects every contractor and supplier should know about.]]></description>
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			<title>UK royal asks for Qatar support in architecture row</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Modern redesign of Chelsea Barracks, part owned by Qatari Diar, is at centre of row.     ]]></description>
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			<title>Qatar could award Doha metro contracts this year</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Plans for the Doha Metro Network have been presented to the Qatar Government and are currently under consideration. ]]></description>
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			<title>Arab buying boom in London property market </title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Buyers from the Middle East make up more than half of overseas purchasers in London.]]></description>
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			<title>Qatari Diar injects funds into London's Shard of Glass</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Tallest building in UK project next to London Bridge now looks certain to go ahead.]]></description>
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			<title>Qatari Diar eyes full control of Chelsea Barracks project</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[State-owned property firm moves in on $1bn 12.8-acre landmark London development.]]></description>
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			<title>Bids invited for Qatar tower  </title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ Qatari Diar Real Estate Investment Company has invited a limited number of pre-qualified contractors to bid for the construction of a 112-storey tower in Doha, Qatar.  ]]></description>
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			<title>Morocco's riad market soars</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Independent owners are cashing in on the Moroccan market's love-affair with the Riad, discovers Jennifer Evans - and the sudden influx of big name brands is only serving to increase business.  ]]></description>
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			<title>Qatar signs railway study deal with Deutsche Bahn</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[German company will provide technical and financial assessments, look at regional links.]]></description>
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			<title>Qatari Diar keeps Monte Carlo casino bid on hold</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Board tell sovereign fund unit that maximum permitted stake in casino owner is 10%.]]></description>
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			<title>Qatar firm, golf star in $660mn venture</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Qatari Diar Real Estate to develop luxury golf resort with Major winner Vijay Singh as course designer.]]></description>
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			<title>Qatar plans Djibouti mixed-use project</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Qatari Diar to launch 300,000 m2 project to tap growth opportunities in East Africa, senior exec says.]]></description>
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			<title>Barwa, Diar plan utility venture with France's Suez</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Venture will focus on water treatment, distribution and district cooling, companies say.]]></description>
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			<title>Qatar to build Palestinian community</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Town will comprise of 5,000 affordable homes between Ramallah and Nablus on West Bank. ]]></description>
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			<title>Qatari Diar to set up $3bn global fund</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[State-owned property investment vehicle also planning to develop $2bn project in Hong Kong.]]></description>
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			<title>First images of Bahrain-Qatar causeway revealed</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[The 40 km bridge will reduce travel between Gulf states from 5 hours to 30 mins.]]></description>
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			<title>Qatar, Castro talk health and hotels</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Emir meets Cuban president to discuss agreements on tourism and a new general hospital.]]></description>
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			<title>Qatar to build $70mn Cuba resort</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[State-owned Qatari Diar to develop five-star tourist resort Cayo Largo on island off Cuban mainland.]]></description>
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			<title>Qatar finalises $2.5bn Chelsea Barracks loan</title>
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			<title>Qatar raises $2.5bn for Chelsea Barracks</title>
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