Doha is the capital city of Qatar. It has a population of 400,051 according to the 2005 census, and is located in the Ad Dawhah municipality on the Persian Gulf. Doha is Qatar’s largest city, with over 80% of the nation's population residing in Doha or its surrounding suburbs, and is also the ec...
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Kuwait City is the capital and largest city of Kuwait. It has an estimated population of 63,600 (2006 estimate)[citation needed] within city limits and 2.38 million in the metropolitan area. Located at the heart of the country on the shore of the Persian Gulf, and containing Kuwait’s parliament ...
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Watch the full show from Wednesday, November 18: the Pakistani military sees success in fighting the Taliban and al-Qaeda; an American ship is attacked again by Somali pirates; poor Ecuadorians sue one of the world’s biggest oil companies in the Amazon; Israelis protest divorce laws.
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The energy sector is outperforming the broader market on positive contributions from several fronts, including higher oil prices. MarketWatch’s Steve Gelsi reports.
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A football octopod and a piglet squid are just a few of the bizarre deep-sea creatures uncovered during the ten-year Census of Marine Life, which ends in 2010. Video Courtesy: Census of Marine Life
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Crude oil prices are vulnerable to a sharp downward correction because long positions on Nymex crude are at an 'unstable' high level, analysts warn.
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This episode features oil’s deadly legacy in Azerbaijan, quack AIDS cures in South Africa, and bold steps taken by Uruguay to combat smoking.The United Nations 21st Century is a news-magazine program putting the spotlight on the world's most underreported stories. Each episode features 2-3 chara...
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Oil-eating tubeworms and a 15-tentacled sea cucumber are among the 5,000 deep-dwelling species identified by the Census of Marine Life, a ten-year effort to chronicle life in the deep ocean. Video Courtesy: Census of Marine Life.
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With oil and gas inventories plunging, MarketWatch’s Steve Gelsi breaks down what the latest data mean for the long-term outlook for oil and what this signifies about the economy. He talks with Simon Constable in this News Hub extra.
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Worldfocus Full Show: November 18, 2009
