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Saudi Arabia gets some of the biggest names in tech to help build its new mega-city
Dubai (CNN Business)Saudi Arabia is attracting big names from around the world to advise on one of its most ambitious projects — building a futuristic mega city — even as questions mount about its
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Africa’s youngest billionaire kidnapped
(CNN)Gunmen have kidnapped an African billionaire from a luxury hotel in Dar es Salaam, the capital of Tanzania, police told CNN. Mohammed Dewji, 43, was taken by the men who waylaid him as he
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Turkey unmasks Saudi team in Khashoggi disappearance
Istanbul (CNN)Turkish authorities believe 15 Saudi men who arrived in Istanbul on October 2 were connected to the disappearance -- and possible murder -- of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi. At least some of them
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3RD Round of The Rolex Shanghai Masters
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Media sponsors start dropping out of Saudi conference after journalist goes missing
London (CNN Business)Media companies are reconsidering their association with a high-profile business conference in Saudi Arabia as questions mount about the kingdom's role in the disappearance of journalist Jamal Khashoggi.The Future Investment Initiative, also
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Kanye West goes on pro-Trump rant at the White House
Washington (CNN)Rapper Kanye West met Thursday with Donald Trump, telling the President in an Oval Office meeting before reporters why he supports the Republican."There was something about putting this hat on that made me
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Facebook has lost 30% of its value since July
(CNN)Facebook is taking steps to address criticism that its platform has been hijacked by bad actors, but investors are bailing.Facebook stock opened at $150.13 on Thursday, down more than 30% from the high it
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Why military interpreters fear for their lives
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These war heroes face another kind of danger
Oakton, Virginia (CNN)In 2008, Matt Zeller was serving in Afghanistan as a captain in the US Army. One day while out on a routine mission, he and his squad were attacked by Taliban insurgents.
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Saudi Arabia is getting big names in tech to help build its new mega-city
Dubai (CNN Business)Saudi Arabia is attracting big names from around the world to advise on one of its most ambitious projects — building a futuristic mega city — even as questions mount about its


