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                    [Title] => ICTSI profit edges up to $136 M in 9 months
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Net earnings of listed port operator International Container Terminal Services Inc. (ICTSI) grew slightly  from January to September on the back of higher revenues.

[DatePublished] => 2015-11-05 09:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1473425 [AuthorName] => Louella Desiderio [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1354494 [Title] => Dubai's Emirates halting flights to northern Iraq [Summary] =>

The Middle East's largest airline, Emirates, said yesterday it is halting flights to the northern Iraqi city of Irbil, as the country struggles to confront a destabilizing insurgency led by jihadist militants.

[DatePublished] => 2014-08-06 07:10:48 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1106388 [AuthorName] => Adam Schreck [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1030801 [Title] => Wave of car bombings in Iraq kills at least 51 [Summary] =>

A wave of over a dozen car bombings hit central and southern Iraq during morning rush hour on yesterday, officials said, killing at least 51 people in the latest coordinated attack by insurgents determined to undermine the government.

[DatePublished] => 2013-07-30 02:10:38 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1747630 [AuthorName] => Sinan Salaheddin [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 922357 [Title] => US diplomatic presence in Iraq shrinking fast [Summary] =>

A decade after the start of the war in Iraq, the American diplomatic footprint here is shrinking fast.

[DatePublished] => 2013-03-21 05:47:40 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 847230 [Title] => Wave of attacks hits 10 Iraqi cities, killing at least 39 people [Summary] =>

Insurgents killed at least 39 people in a wave of attacks against Iraqi security forces on Sunday, gunning down soldiers at an army post and bombing police recruits waiting in line to apply for jobs, officials said.

[DatePublished] => 2012-09-09 20:56:39 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 824416 [Title] => Etihad sets new passenger record [Summary] =>

Etihad Airways has set new passenger records, with more than 158,500 air travellers flying with the Abu Dhabi-based airline between June 26 and June 30, averaging 31,700 passengers each day.

[DatePublished] => 2012-07-05 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 776484 [Title] => Iraq opens new oil export terminal in Persian Gulf [Summary] =>

Iraq has opened the taps at a new oil export terminal in the Persian Gulf in a vital step to bringing sorely needed cash for reconstruction after decades of war and international sanctions.

[DatePublished] => 2012-02-12 18:27:59 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 767752 [Title] => Bomb kills at least 53 pilgrims in south Iraq [Summary] =>

A bomb tore through a procession of Shiite pilgrims heading toward a largely Sunni town in southern Iraq on yesterday, killing at least 53 people in the latest sign of a power struggle between rival Muslim sects that has escalated since the American military withdrawal.

[DatePublished] => 2012-01-15 04:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 745276 [Title] => Iranian influence seeping into Iraq [Summary] =>

Iran's presence is already visible in Iraq, from the droves of pilgrims at Shiite holy sites to the brands of yoghurt and jams on grocery shelves. But now Iraqis are bracing for a potential escalation of Persian influence as the U.S. military leaves at the end of the year.

[DatePublished] => 2011-11-07 15:11:16 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 695536 [Title] => Suicide bomber kills 4 policemen in southern Iraq [Summary] =>

Iraqi officials said four people were killed when a suicide bomber rammed a vehicle into a police building in southern Iraq.

[DatePublished] => 2011-06-13 15:42:28 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) ) )
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