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Thailand mourns children, others slain by ex-police officer
Friends hugged sobbing family members struggling with staggering loss on Friday in a rural northeastern Thailand community mourning the children and other victims slain by a fired police officer in the nation's deadliest shooting rampage.
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UAE condemns armed attack on kindergarten in Thailand
The Ministry expressed its sincere condolences to the Thai government and people and to the families of the victims of this heinous crime, as well as its wishes for a speedy recovery for all the injured.
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Qatari government workers to work from home during World Cup
Qatar has ordered most government employees to work from home during next month's soccer World Cup while schools will have reduced hours two weeks before the tournament before shutting as the country prepares for a big influx of visitors.
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VIDEO: Abu Dhabi Police issue guidelines for motorists in school zones
Abu Dhabi Police's "Digital Traffic Awareness" video explains 4 important rules that motorists must follow while driving a vehicle in the school zone for their safety and the safety of students.
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VIDEO: Sheikh Mohammed pays rich tributes to his father on his 32nd death anniversary
“His projects did not leave our streets... His lessons did not leave our minds...,” tweeted Sheikh Mohammed.
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Sultan directs establishment of university hospital in Al Madam
The hospital will include a number of specialties, and will consist of a basement, a ground floor and two floors that can be expanded. It will also include 49 beds, 8 beds for emergency and 8 others for dialysis, and work in it will be 24 hours.
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Emirati woman endows Awqaf with a building worth Dhs41.5m in Dubai
In a statement, the Foundation revealed that an Emirati woman had endowed a property in the Al Nahda II area in Dubai. The property is a 12-floor-residential building consisting of 74 apartments spread over 12 floors.
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VIDEO: French author Annie Ernaux wins 2022 Nobel Prize for Literature
"I was very surprised ... I never thought it would be on my landscape as a writer," Ernaux told Swedish broadcaster SVT. "It is a great responsibility ... to testify, not necessarily in terms of my writing, but to testify with accuracy and justice in relation to the world."
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Indian rupee hits record low on Fed's hawkish tone
The rupee was trading at 82.32 per dollar by 0436 GMT, compared to its previous close 0f 81.88. In terms of the UAE dirham, the Indian rupee was trading around Dhs22.40.
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EPA marks debut at Istanbul book fair with 2,000 Emirati titles
Works of 31 Emirati publishers on display at the ongoing 7th edition of the fair which runs until October 9
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At 21 least dead as 2 migrant boats sink in Greek waters
At least 21 people died and nearly 30 were still missing after high winds sank two migrant vessels in Greece, the coastguard said on Thursday, with some survivors dramatically hoisted to safety by crane.
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Gulf residents rush to file their United States EB-5 golden visa applications
Given the benefits of foreign direct investment for the U.S. economy, Congress created the EB-5 Regional Center Program in 1992 to further incentivize foreign investors to participate in the program.
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