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Published: January 13, 2008, 16:24

Monday declared official holiday

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Monday, January 14, 2008 was announced an official holiday in all ministries, public departments and institutions, schools and private sector firms due to closure of some bridges, tunnels and main roads in the emirate official news agency WAM reported.

Authorities called on residents to avoid using main roads due to closure of roads.

 
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