Reports: Construction worker killed while on the job in Bin Mahmoud
An Indian expat was killed and two other workers injured yesterday when a pile of cement cinder blocks toppled on top of them at a construction site in Doha, the…
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Report: Qatar court sentences four men in murder of security guard
Two men in Qatar have been handed death sentences and two others five years in jail for the murder of a security guard at an automobile showroom, Al Sharq reports.…
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Passenger dies on Qatar Airways flight, possibly from drug poisoning
A passenger on board a Qatar Airways flight from Sao Paolo, Brazil, to Doha was confirmed dead on arrival last week after the plane carried out an emergency diversion to Riyadh for medical reasons,…
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Organizers show video footage of rescue efforts made in fatal boat racing accident
With reporting from Sowmya Sundar Following an internal investigation, the Qatar Marine Sports Federation (QMSF) has asserted that timely rescue efforts were indeed made during a pleasure boat racing accident that resulted in…
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Witnesses criticize rescue measures in death of Qatari boat racer
Witnesses and friends of fallen Qatari pleasure boat racer Rashid Abullah al-Mansouri are disputing officials’ account of rescue efforts made after his vessel crashed into a hard wave and flipped…
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QMSF cancels boat racing competition following death of Qatari rider
QMSF cancels boat racing competition following death of Qatari rider The Qatar Marine Sports Federation called off the rest of yesterday’s Pro Class & Pleasure Boats Local Championship following the death…
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Appeals Court upholds ruling against Indian school for 4-year-old’s death, but fine reduced
Appeals Court upholds ruling against Indian school for 4-year-old’s death, but fine reduced Qatar’s Court of Appeals has upheld a ruling faulting DPS-Modern Indian School and its employee for the…
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In separate instances, two Emirati children die after being forgotten in hot cars
Two small children have died this week after being left in cars for hours in the UAE, local media there reports. In the first incident, which took place last Saturday,…
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Family of slain teacher hold funeral, continue to seek answers
Though Jennifer Brown’s body has been laid to rest, questions about the circumstances surrounding her death remain. The family of the 40-year-old teacher who appears to have been violently killed…
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