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President Sheikh Mohamed has pardoned 1,018 prisoners in a humanitarian gesture ahead of Union Day. Chris Whiteoak / The National
President Sheikh Mohamed has pardoned 1,018 prisoners in a humanitarian gesture ahead of Union Day. Chris Whiteoak / The National
UAE leaders pardon prisoners ahead of Union Day
President Sheikh Mohamed and Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, Vice President and Ruler of Dubai, free thousands of inmates
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The National
29 November, 2023