Deutsche Bahn set for 'giant Qatar contract'

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Published Nov 20 2009 by France24 - Africa

Deutsche Bahn set for 'giant Qatar contract'

German rail operator Deutsche Bahn is set to sign a contract worth "billions of euros" to build railways in Qatar and Bahrain, a spokesman for Deutsche Bahn told AFP on Friday.

"A contract will be signed on Sunday between Deutsche Bahn and Qatar," he said, adding that the value of the deal would be "in...

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First Reported Mar 17 2010 - Updated Mar 18 2010 - 4 Documents

Deutsche Bahn moves on Arriva

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Entities: Deutsche Bahn AG, Arriva, Takeover Bid

First Reported Mar 18 2010 - Updated Mar 18 2010 - 3 Documents

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Deutsche Bahn Mulls Cash Offer for Arriva

Deutsche Bahn, the company in charge of German railways, said Thursday that it was in talks with the British transport firm Arriva about a possible acquisition.“Discussions are ongoing,” Deutsche Bahn said in a filing to the London Stock Exchange, “and ... [Published Mar 18 2010 by New York Times]

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First Reported Mar 18 2010 - Updated Mar 18 2010 - 2 Documents

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Entities: Deutsche Bahn AG, Arriva

First Reported Mar 18 2010 - Updated Mar 18 2010 - 2 Documents

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Deutsche Bahn confirms Arriva bid

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Entities: Arriva, Deutsche Bahn AG, Chiltern Railways, RUSSELL Crowe, Robin Hood

First Reported 10 hours ago - Updated 3 hours ago - 2 Documents

German high-speed train hits man to death

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First Reported Mar 17 2010 - Updated Mar 17 2010 - 2 Documents

CORRECTED-Deutsche Bahn results drop in 2009 - sources

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