Thursday, April 10, 2008

 

 

Nation

Qatar, State of

Capital: Doha

Area: 4,416

Population: 900 K

Labor: No Stats

 

 

Religion: Islamic-

95%

 

none to other-

5%

 

Qatar’s head of government is a sheik who is also called an emir.

 

News

 

  1. President Bush reports that army personnel will now have only 12 months of duty in Iraq.
  1. American Airlines has cancelled 900 flights today.
  1. Bank of England has cut its interest rate 5%.
  1. Last week, there was a drop in unemployment claims.
  1. Six men are on trial in FL on terrorism charges.
  1. Napal is working toward a new constitution.
  1. Olympic torch is headed for Argentina.

Arizona

 

  1. Bills to allow guest workers in AZ are moving ahead.
  1. The Governor is in Washington D.C. to discuss wildfires.
  1. Two men may be charged with arson.

4.     Hiker’s cars have been robbed.