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PORTUGAL RELEASES DRAFT BUDGET

Portugal has released details of a harsh draft budget for 2013 amid protests.

Plans include a rise income tax and billions of dollars in spending cuts, including the layoff of around 12 thousand public sector workers.

Finance Minister Vitor Gaspar says the country has no room to manoeuvre if it is to meet the terms of the bailout it received last year.

The Dubai Police Air Wing has rescued tourists lost in the desert earlier this week.

Officials in the capital are looking at ways to ensure greater safety for students.

A football coach has been sentenced to one month in prison for having an illegitimate child with his Eastern European lover.

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