Arrouiah

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Arrouiah
Type Daily newspaper
Owner(s)Al Imtiaz Investment
Editor-in-chiefSaud Al Sebeiei
Staff writersaround 120
FoundedFebruary 2008
LanguageArabic
Ceased publication29 July 2010
Headquarters Kuwait City

Arrouiah was an Arabic language newspaper based in Kuwait City, Kuwait. [1] The daily was briefly published between 2008 and 2010.

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History

Arrouiah was established in February 2008, being the 12th daily in the country. [2] It was a political daily, focusing on Kuwaiti events. Saud Al Sebeiei served as the editor-in-chief of the daily. [2] [3] The chairman of the board was Shireeda Abdullah Al Mousherji, and its general manager was Mubarak Mazyad Al Mousherji. [3]

Its publication was ceased on 29 July 2010 due to financial difficulties. [4] [5]

See also

List of newspapers in Kuwait

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References

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