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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Ahmed Obaid Al Qaseer]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Heart of Sharjah demonstrates how architectural heritage can accommodate new commercial, cultural and tourism activity.]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Under the changes Google announced in a blog post on Tuesday, Gemini, Gemini Notebook, Gemini in Classroom and Search will be turned off for K-12 student accounts until school administrators switch them on.]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Under the new arrangement, the facility that issued the sick leave sends the attestation request on behalf of the patient or the patient’s companion. Photo used for illustrative purposes]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Ronan Keating with his wife Storm]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Ronan Keating at Fitness Village Kite Beach in Dubai ]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Cristiano Ronaldo]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Paraguay's President Santiago Pena]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth.]]></image:caption>
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