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Coverage dated May 12, 2022

UAE's long-ailing leader Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed dies at 73

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The United Arab Emirates’ long-ailing ruler, Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, has died. He was 73. The UAE’s Ministry of Presidential Affairs announced a 40-day period of mourning and

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  1. The Buffalo News

    UAE's long-ailing leader Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed dies at 73 (opens The Buffalo News)

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    The United Arab Emirates’ long-ailing ruler, Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, has died. He was 73. The UAE’s Ministry of Presidential Affairs announced a 40-day period of mourning and

  2. Al-Monitor

    UAE's ailing President Sheikh Khalifa dies aged 73 (opens Al-Monitor)

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    The United Arab Emirates' President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al-Nahyan died aged 73 on Friday, state media said, after battling illness for several years.The president of the oil-rich Gulf state, who was rarely seen in public, is likely to be replaced by his half-brother, Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Moha…

  3. Local News 8

    UAE President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan dies aged 73 (opens Local News 8)

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    By Mostafa Salem, CNN Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the United Arab Emirates President whose modernization policies helped transform his country into a regional powerhouse, died on Friday aged 73, state media WAM said.

  4. Fox News

    UAE's long-ailing leader Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed has died (opens Fox News)

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    The United Arab Emirates' long-ailing ruler, Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, died Friday, the government's state-run news agency announced in a brief statement. He was 73.

  5. Delaware Public Media

    Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed, the UAE's long-ailing leader, has died (opens Delaware Public Media)

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    The United Arab Emirates' long-ailing ruler, Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, died Friday, the government's state-run news agency announced in a brief statement. He was 73.

  6. The Guardian

    UAE ruler Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan dies aged 73 (opens The Guardian)

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    Ministry of presidential affairs announces 40-day mourning period for ruler who succeeded father in 2004

  7. Washington Post

    Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, ruler of Abu Dhabi, dies at 73 (opens Washington Post)

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    He led the oil-rich state of Abu Dhabi and was the second president of the United Arab Emirates.

  8. France 24

    UAE’s ailing leader Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed dies aged 73 (opens France 24)

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    The United Arab Emirates' long-ailing ruler, Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, died Friday, the government's state-run news agency announced in a brief statement. He was 73.

  9. Oil Price

    President Of OPEC Heavyweight UAE Dies (opens Oil Price)

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    The President of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, died on Friday, the state news agency of OPEC's third-largest producer reported

  10. The Times of Israel

    UAE ruler Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan dies at 73 (opens The Times of Israel)

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    Country declares 40 days of mourning for its leader; Crown Prince Mohamed bin Zayed, long the de facto ruler, is expected to succeed

  11. France 24

    UAE President Sheikh Khalifa has died: official media (opens France 24)

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    The United Arab Emirates' President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al-Nahyan died aged 73 on Friday, state media said, after battling illness for several years.

  12. NBC New York

    UAE President Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Has Died at Age 73 (opens NBC New York)

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    DUBAI, United Arab Emirates ⁠— United Arab Emirates President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed al Nahyan has passed away at age 73, state news agencies said Friday. Sheikh Khalifa was the Gulf country’s second president, serving since 2004.

  13. Deutsche Welle

    UAE President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan dies at 73 | DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    The United Arab Emirates will hold 40 days of mourning after the longtime ruler died following a long illness.

  14. Al Jazeera

    President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan dies: UAE media (opens Al Jazeera)

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    United Arab Emirates president dies at the age of 73, Emirati state news agency WAM reports.

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