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Reuters: UAE Says to Register Stateless People

By Intern
Created 09/03/2008 - 01:00

Reported by Lin Noueihed; edited by Sami Aboudi 

The United Arab Emirates has set up a body to resolve the cases of thousands of stateless people by registering those without identity papers. Interior Minister Sheikh Saif bin Zayed al-Nahayan said this was the last chance for stateless persons to register after which there would be a crackdown on people living in the country without residency papers.

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