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Labour protests in 2005 - Statistics cover Dubai and northern emirates

Why UAE nationals prefer the public to the private sector

Many Lebanese in Dubai fear their country will return to civil war after tensions increased between Shiites and Druze religious sects in Lebanon, after political parties representing both groups increased their rhetoric against each other.

Hundreds of panicked residents shut down their shops on Saturday and hung UAE flags outside their doors in the Naif area, after what appeared to be a National Day hoax.