Risks rise for African migrants on Yemen-Saudi border
 The National - Mohammed Al Qadhi - SANAA // The discovery of 70 battered men and women held captive in a remote area of Yemen has sparked an investigation into the torture and extortion of African immigrants by criminal gangs.
The men and women had been held for some time in a house in Haradh city, in the province of Hajja, and were found in February wearing just their underwear.
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Egypt clears 'virginity test' military doctor
 Al Jazeera - Military court denies humiliating tests even took place, despite a ruling by another court and admissions by generals.
A military court in Egypt has acquitted a doctor who had been accused of forcing female protesters to undergo virginity tests.
Protest greets Dominique Strauss-Kahn talk in Cambridge
 BBC - Many of the demonstrators were women angered by the incident involving Mr Strauss-Kahn in New York
Two people have been arrested at a protest over former International Monetary Fund head Dominique Strauss-Kahn's speech to a university debating society in Cambridge.
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Arab Spring and bargains galore spur visitor numbers
 Arabnews - Rory Jones - The Arab Spring and some good old-fashioned bargains at the shops made Dubai immensely popular last year, pushing the number of visitors up 10 per cent to 9.3 million.
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In France, halal meat drama enters election campaign
 Washington Post - By Edward Cody - PARIS - In a bitterly divisive presidential election campaign, France is once again torn by an uncomfortable struggle over the place of Muslims in a society pledged to secularism but deeply rooted in Christianity.
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