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The man confessed under interrogation that he knew he did not have the sufficient funds, but he was planning to sell the plate at a profit to cover the amount.

The 32-year-old bought the plate earlier this month at an event at Emirate’s Palace hotel organised by Emirates Auction in cooperation with Abu Dhabi Police.
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The road, which has been named Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Road, has a capacity for 8,000 vehicles an hour, with four lanes in each direction.

The Dh2.1 billion motorway begins at the end of the E311 Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Road in Seih Shuaib, on the Dubai-Abu Dhabi border, and is an alternative to the busy Sheikh Zayed Road.
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We'll have to wait one more day to find out if we'll be paying more at the pump this December.

Prices for petrol and diesel have been rising since August.
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Debt does not just disappear, nor does it just appear.

Dubai HR manager has knocked on doors of banks to apply for a loan of Dh170,000 to close all the remaining credit cards.
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"We are aware that approximately 500 fans were left disappointed," the organisers said. "However, Flash Entertainment’s priority at every live event is the health, safety and well-being of fans, staff and artists."

Citing safety, organisers said they were forced to block hundreds of fans from entering the Rihanna Anti World Tour show after the du Arena reached capacity Sunday.
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President Sheikh Khalifa said the UAE’s heroes would remain a source of dignity, glory and a beacon for generations.

President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed said the UAE’s heroes would remain a source of dignity, glory and a beacon for generations, and their families and children would receive full care and attention of the state and community.
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Bieber is currently in the midst of his third world tour. Launched in support of the 22-year-old fourth album Purpose, the latest trek began on March 8 in Seattle and is so far scheduled for 138 shows.

Is Justin Bieber bringing his new Purpose World Tour to the UAE in 2017? Here's why we think he will be.
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Mr Tyrwhitt will have a tough job on his hands at Arabtec. Earlier this month the company posted its eighth successive quarterly loss.

Hamish Tyrwhitt has replaced the company’s acting chief executive Saeed Al Mehairbi.
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Chapecoense’s current manager is Caio Junior, who was recently employed in the UAE, having managed Al Shabab and Al Jazira in the Arabian Gulf League.

Six people survive after a chartered aircraft with 81 people on board, including the Brazilian football team Chapecoense, crashed on its way to Medellin’s international airport in Colombia.
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Tickets are now available, starting from Dh335.

The event will take place at the Dubai Media City Amphitheatre between February 22 and 24.
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Even the most successful military and counter-terrorism efforts can only deter and contain the threats from Iran, extremist groups and regimes such as that of president Bashar Al Assad in Syria, the report said.

Report reveals growing threat of missile attacks by Tehran, with conflict in Yemen, Syria and Iraq further subverting stability.
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"We’re stuck with embryos [from foreigners] that we can’t export and we can’t put in a surrogate," said Duru Shah, the scientific director of Gynaecworld, a clinic in Mumbai.

Since the Indian government banned commercial surrogacy for foreigners in October last year, hundreds of embryos belonging to overseas patients have been stuck in the country – and the rules surrounding their export remain murky, Rebecca Bundhun reports
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British expat Gail Thompson, who has lived in the UAE for more than a decade, has been fighting the cause of friends who have lost household items after being sold services by Mr Davis.

A man at the centre of the Dubai Relogulf incident in 2014 has resurfaced under another name, but with the same result.
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In all, the rebels have lost roughly a third of their territory in eastern Aleppo over the past few days – land they had controlled for years.

The Syrian government's lightning onslaught has led to an exodus of civilians from the rebel-held part of the city, with as many as 13,000 fleeing to Kurdish or government-held territory, Josh Wood reports
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You might think that this is just gossip for aircraft industry insiders. However, our ageless curiosity about aviation has reached new heights thanks to the popularity of social media.

Speculation about the appearance of a “ghost plane” has the online world abuzz
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Sheikha Fatima has praised the sacrifices of the heroes who died while defending the UAE.

'The loss of our brave servicemen is painful to us and to their families. Despite the great loss, we are proud of them and of their heroism,' said Sheikha Fatima during a visit to Wahat Al Karama, the memorial site created to honour the fallen servicemen.
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