From Reuters:
Contractors in Dubai have raised wages of laborers by up to 20% following strikes this month over salaries linked to the declining dollar, the Middle East Economic Digest (MEED) reported on Friday.
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Poland to pull troops from Iraq
New government says soldiers to return home, in reversal of predecessor’s policy.
Police bans anti-torture protest
Central Security Forces troops and plainclothes police agents laid siege on El-Haram Street on Thursday evening, banning anti-torture activists from assembling in front of the Omraniya Police Station, to protest the deaths of detainees in custody.
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