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 Oman Newspapers & Magazines  

 Latest News from Oman  

SXU women No. 2 seed for nationals
Southtown Star
The game is at 6:15 pm March 18 at Oman Arena in Jackson, Tenn. St. Xavier coach Bob Hallberg didn't need to hear the name of his team's opponent to set his ...

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3/11/2010 8:07:28 AM

World renowned Islamic preacher to visit Oman
Bhatkallys
MUSCAT 11 Mar 2010: In accordance with the plan of cultural activities 2010, the Sultan Qaboos Centre for Islamic Culture ...

3/11/2010 8:07:28 AM

BBC News

OCIPED's delegation at Libyan Expo evokes good response
AME Info
OCIPED will continue to increase trade and investments between the Sultanate of Oman and other countries and such initiatives will be taken on an annual ...
Libya Kicks off 3rd Edition of Oil and Gas FairAlarab online
Libya's Oil and Gas Forum opensAfrican Manager

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3/11/2010 8:07:28 AM

India Talkies

Oman, UAE to increase trade exchange over $2 bln
Global Arab Network - English News
Deliberations of Oman-UAE Supreme Joint Committee's Meetings were concluded in Muscat at the Al Bustan Palace Hotel today under the chair of Sayyid Ali bin ...
UAE-Oman Joint Supreme Committee concludes meetingsWAM - Emirates News Agency
Oman-UAE meet to enhance tiesZawya

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3/11/2010 8:07:28 AM

Oman- Pipe burst hits water supply
Middle East North Africa Financial Network
(MENAFN - Times of Oman) Parts of Darsait, Wadi Kabir, Ruwi, Muttrah, Hamriyah, Mumtaz, Muscat, and Sidaab went dry yesterday after three pipelines burst in ...

3/11/2010 8:07:28 AM

 Country Information  
سلطنة عُمان
Salṭanat ʿUmān

Sultanate of Oman
Flag of Oman National Emblem of Oman
Flag National Emblem
Motto: none
Anthem: Nashid as-Salaam as-Sultani
Location of Oman
Capital
(and largest city)
Muscat
23°36′N 58°33′E
Official languages Arabic
Government Absolute monarchy
 - Sultan Qaboos bin Said Al Said
Independence  
 - Portuguese expelled 1650 
Area
 - Total 309,500 km² (70th)
119,498 sq mi 
 - Water (%) negligible
Population
 - July 2005 estimate 2,567,0001 (140th)
 - Density 8.3/km² (211th)
21.5/sq mi
GDP (PPP) 2005 estimate
 - Total $40.923 billion (85th)
 - Per capita $16,862 (41st)
HDI (2004) 0.810 (high) (56th)
Currency Rial (OMR)
Time zone (UTC+4)
 - Summer (DST) (UTC+4)
Internet TLD .om
Calling code +968