List of newspapers in the United Arab Emirates

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The first newspaper in the United Arab Emirates was published in 1970. [1] In 2009 there were 13 daily newspapers in the country. [2]

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Newspapers in the United Arab Emirates

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References

  1. Mahmood Monshipouri (1 January 2011). Muslims in Global Politics: Identities, Interests, and Human Rights. University of Pennsylvania Press. p. 131. ISBN   978-0-8122-0283-0.
  2. "UAE Media Sustainability Index" (PDF). IREX. 2009. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 September 2014. Retrieved 5 September 2014.
  3. The Arabian Post

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