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| November 2007 |
| Vol. I Issue. 5; 01 November 2007 |
| Maldives vulnerable to oil price hike - 01 November 2007 |
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| Economy and Society |
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Male, October 30; United Nations report ranked Maldives as the single most vulnerable country to rising oil prices in the entire Asia Pacific region, worse off than other oil dependent island states with far smaller economies,
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| Vol. I Issue. 5; 01 November 2007 |
| Maldivian Foreign Minister visits India - 01 November 2007 |
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Male, October 30; Maldivian Foreign Minister Abdulla Rahid was on his first official visit to India. While on a visit, he paid a courtesy call to the Indian Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh and delivered a letter from President Maumoon Abdul Gayoom.
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| October 2007 |
| Vol. I Issue. 4; 25 October 2007 |
| Gayoom has British backing - 25 October 2007 |
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Male, October 24: Although the Conservative Party in UK is known for its technical support and political backing to Maldivian Democratic Party,
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| Vol. I Issue. 4; 25 October 2007 |
| China offered to provide training to Male Police - 25 October 2007 |
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Male, October 21: In a meeting between Police Commissioner Adam Zahir and Chinese Ambassador to Sri Lanka, Mr. H E A Dhabo,
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| Vol. I Issue. 4; 25 October 2007 |
| Government should stop overreacting, warns counter-terror expert - 25 October 2007 |
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| Internal and External Security Issues |
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Male, October 22: Singapore-based Al Qaeda expert Dr Rohan Gunaratna warned the government of Maldives not to overreact after the explosion. "The response must be proportionate to the attack," he said.
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| Vol. I Issue. 4; 25 October 2007 |
| Fear of international terror cells in Maldives - 25 October 2007 |
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Male, October 23: Maldivian government has begun a tough crackdown on Islamic militants following the September 29 bomb explosion.
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| Vol. I Issue. 3; 17 October 2007 |
| New Constitution guarantees Fundamental Rights to all - 17 October 2007 |
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Male, October 12: The new Constitution has guaranteed fundamental rights not only to all Maldivians alone but also to all the foreign nationals residing in the Muslim Archipelago.
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| Vol. I Issue. 3; 17 October 2007 |
| Asian Development Bank suspends aid - 17 October 2007 |
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| Economy and Society |
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Male, October 11: Asian Development bank has suspended its further financial aid in the form of grants and loans owing to the financial irregularities found in the fiscal management system of the government of Maldives.
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| Vol. I Issue. 3; 17 October 2007 |
| Government adopts tough measures to curb extremism - 17 October 2007 |
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| Internal and External Security Issues |
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Male, October 17: The Maldivian government adopted a tough stand to curb the menace of extremism and to protect its tourism industry.
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| Vol. I Issue. 3; 10 October 2007 |
| Committee finds discrepancies in Presidential Referendum - 10 October 2007 |
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Male, October 6: The 11-member committee appointed by Majlis to examine the validity of the August 18 Presidential Referendum has found discrepancies in voter register.
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