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Encyclopedia > Emirates of the United Arab Emirates

The United Arab Emirates is composed of 7 emirates (imarat; singular: imarah): Generally speaking, an emirate (Arabic imarah, plural imarat) is a territory that is administered by an emir, although in Arabic the term can be generalized to mean any province of a country that is administered by a member of the ruling class. ...

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NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Politics of the United Arab Emirates (3400 words)
The ruler of Abu Dhabi is President of the United Arab Emirates and the ruler of Dubai is the Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates, the head of government.
Ras Al-Khaimah (Arabic: رأس الخيمة) is one of the United Arab Emirates.
The United Arab Emirates (also the UAE or the Emirates) is a Middle Eastern country situated in the southeast of the Arabian Peninsula in Southwest Asia on the Persian Gulf, comprising seven emirates: Abu Dhabi, Ajmān, Dubai, Fujairah, Ras al-Khaimah, Sharjah, and Umm al-Qaiwain.
United Arab Emirates - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (2107 words)
The United Arab Emirates (also the UAE or the Emirates) is a Middle Eastern country situated in the southeast of the Arabian Peninsula in Southwest Asia on the Persian Gulf, comprising seven emirates: Abu Dhabi, Ajmān, Dubai, Fujairah, Ras al-Khaimah, Sharjah, and Umm al-Quwain.
The United States Department of State has cited widespread instances of blue collar labor abuse in the general context of the United Arab Emirates [1].
Arab or Western inmates suffer little or no flogging for their crimes, but Asians are routinely flogged, not only for their offenses but also for refusing to comply with the policemen in charge.
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