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Abdullah Ali Almansoori and Humaid Mohammed Alnuaimi salute the UAE flag with students from Gems Royal Dubai School. Leslie Pableo for The National
Abdullah Ali Almansoori and Humaid Mohammed Alnuaimi salute the UAE flag with students from Gems Royal Dubai School. Leslie Pableo for The National
Twin events tell the story of the UAE’s past and future
As the nation marks the anniversary of Baba Zayed's death, fluttering flags mark a future brimming with confidence