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His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, has ordered the release of 669 prisoners -- serving various sentences -- on the occasion of Eid Al Adha.
Sheikh Khalifa has also pledged to settle the financial obligations of the released prisoners.
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The release of prisoners comes within the framework of the President's keenness to give them a chance to start a new life and alleviate the suffering of their families.
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