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KUNA main news for Wednesday, July 19, 2017

KUNA main news for Wednesday, July 19, 2017


   Local:
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   KUWAIT -- 'KAFO' is a national e-platform that enables the search, connection and collaboration among achievers in Kuwait for better future opportunities, building networks for knowledge sharing and communities around common interests, an official said. (Issued at 10:33 am local time, 07:33 GMT)

   Economic:
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   BEIRUT -- Lebanon is leaving no stone unturned to promote its tourism sector, which is a main economic source, by revamping cultural religious tourism, which can draw more tourists and stipulate rural sustainable development. (By Ayoub Khaddaj issued at 09:48 am local time, 06:48 GMT)

   International:
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   BAGHDAD -- Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry will be in Iraq on official visit. The Egyptian official will discuss the recent victory against the so-called Islamic State (IS) during his meetings with Iraqi officials.

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