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( YEMEN POST STAFF ) Article Date: June 23, 2008 |
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Today, Donors Meeting Arranged by WB and Government Today, the World Bank along with the government holds a meeting for donor countries. The meeting would evaluate the governments performance in executing projects supported by the World Bank during the last period. The meeting would also discuss and propose suggestions which would help improve the performance of the government in the future. 90 Smuggling Attempts for Yemeni Antiques Foiled During this year, official authorities succeeded to foil 90 attempts of smuggling Yemeni antiques. A responsible source confirmed the Yemen Post that Yemen was able to return more than 5000 pieces of artifacts by thwarting smugglers attempts to take antique pieces out of the country. On the other hand, the source pointed out that smugglers succeeded to smuggle hundreds of other antiques since the beginning of the year. 39 people died and 258 wounded in traffic accidents last week According to traffic sources, 39 people died while another 258 people were wounded as a result of traffic accidents last week. The report mentioned that the main cause for these accidents was high speeding and not following traffic rules. The traffic source added that the material loss resulting from these accidents are expected to reach 29,580,000 Riyal. |
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