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...financial companies are reaching out to this lucrative demographic is by employing more women. Bridge Partners is launching the Ladies Investment House to target Saudi women. Female finance graduates will be trained as independent financial advisers, working out of their own homes to sell Bridge funds on commission. "They can sit at home on the Internet, or invite their rich girlfriends over for coffee, and help them invest," says Bell. "It's going to create wealth, and it's going to create jobs for Saudi women...
...Dominic Grieve, the opposition Conservative Party's Shadow Home Secretary, took aim at the government. "This is the latest in a long line of security disasters to hit the government, and it shows how organized criminals will target identity documents," he said...
...Abbas hasn't been killing any fellow Iraqis lately - or even Americans, his group's primary target. In fact, the vast militia of radical anti-American cleric Muqtada al-Sadr has been relatively well-behaved since al-Sadr called on his followers to stand down and allow Iraqi government forces to enter Sadr City peacefully in May. Some U.S. and Iraqi military commanders in Baghdad say al-Sadr's call for his men to remain peaceful in order to prevent "more bloodshed" served a tactical purpose, as he began to see a losing battle in the face of an empowered...
...denied involvement. And the group doesn't usually target civilians, some analysts point out, noting that the working-class neighborhood of Gungoren is populated by Kurds as well as Turks. "It could be a retaliatory attack by the PKK," says Deniz Ulke Aribogan, an international relations professor at Bahcesehir University. "But this doesn't really fit into the PKK's general strategy. PKK attacks are usually in rural areas and target security forces, rather than directed at a broad public in the city...
...outskirts of the city became victims when they ran to the scene after hearing the first explosion. Guler suggested that the attack may have come from the Kurdish separatist group PKK, which has carried out scores of terrorist bombings in Turkey since 1984. But the group's actions rarely target civilians, and a news agency close to the PKK said it condemned Sunday night's bombings...