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Mahra is hardly the first female relative of Sheikh Mohammed to take a stand that counters the emirate’s norms.
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Anika Arora Seth, Washington Post, 19 July 2024
Finishing out the trio, Amazon’s Prime Video will stream the emirates NBA Cup, SoFi NBA Play-In Tournament, and both Thursday and Friday night games.
—Liam Reilly, CNN, 24 July 2024
Latifa is one of at least two Dubai princesses who attempted to escape their family by fleeing the emirate, The Washington Post reported in 2019.
—Anika Arora Seth, Washington Post, 19 July 2024
In recent days the tiny Persian Gulf emirate has been working with Egypt on a new deal to bring home the more than 130 remaining hostages.
—John Bacon, USA TODAY, 25 Jan. 2024
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Anika Arora Seth, Washington Post, 19 July 2024
Finishing out the trio, Amazon’s Prime Video will stream the emirates NBA Cup, SoFi NBA Play-In Tournament, and both Thursday and Friday night games.
—Liam Reilly, CNN, 24 July 2024
Latifa is one of at least two Dubai princesses who attempted to escape their family by fleeing the emirate, The Washington Post reported in 2019.
—Anika Arora Seth, Washington Post, 19 July 2024
In recent days the tiny Persian Gulf emirate has been working with Egypt on a new deal to bring home the more than 130 remaining hostages.
—John Bacon, USA TODAY, 25 Jan. 2024
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“Emirate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/emirate. Accessed 19 Sep. 2024.
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