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In Pictures: UAE celebrates Flag Day

November 3 marks the accession of Sheikh Khalifa as President of the UAE in 2004

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Compiled by Christian Borbon, Digital Content Producer
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4500 flags form the image of Mohammed Bin Rashid and Mohamed Bin Zayed
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4500 flags form the image of Mohammed Bin Rashid and Mohamed Bin Zayed
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4500 flags form the image of Mohammed Bin Rashid and Mohamed Bin Zayed
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His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, raising the UAE flag at Downtown Dubai on Sunday.
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Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum at a flag raising ceremony at Burj Park in Downtown Dubai.
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Abdul Hamid Ahmad, Editor-in-Chief of Gulf News, hoisting the UAE National Flag at Gulf News office on the occasion of UAE Flag Day.
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UAE Flag day event at Sharjah Flag Island.
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UAE Flag day event at Sharjah Flag Island.
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UAE Flag day event at Sharjah Flag Island.
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UAE Flag day event at Sharjah Flag Island.
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UAE Flag day event at Sharjah Flag Island.
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UAE Flag day event at Sharjah Flag Island.
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Al Khaleej National School celebrates Flag Day with students.
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Al Khaleej National School celebrates Flag Day with students.
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Al Khaleej National School celebrates Flag Day with students.
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Al Khaleej National School celebrates Flag Day with students.
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Flags form the image of Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid and Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed at the Media Park
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Emiratis celebrate UAE flag day from Sharjah International Marine sports club.
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Students from different schools participate to celebrate UAE flag day at Sharjah Flag Island.
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Students from different schools participate to celebrate UAE flag day at Sharjah Flag Island.
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Indian students perform flag salute in Arabic as Dubai Police join GEMS Our Own Indian school in Dubai for UAE Flag Day celebrations
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