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			<description><![CDATA[Al-Dur water and power producer (IWPP) is largest privately-owned project in Bahrain.]]></description>
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			<title>$3bn Islamic bank and stock exchange planned</title>
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			<title>Bahrain Islamic Bank eyes Gulf expansion</title>
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