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  2. Postage stamps and postal history of the United Arab Emirates

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    The UAE issued its first Federal stamps on 1 January 1973. [5] [6] Before then, the individual emirates issued their own stamps. [7] [8] Stamp of Dubai, 1963. Stamp of Ajman, 1965. Stamp of Fujairah, 1964. Stamp of Umm al-Quwain, 1964. Stamp of Sharjah, 1968.

  3. Flag of the United Arab Emirates - Wikipedia

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    Flag of Abu Dhabi Abu Dhabi's flag on a 1967 Abu Dhabi stamp. The flag of Abu Dhabi is a red flag with a white rectangle at the top-left corner. According to the 1820 General Maritime Treaty with the British, in times of war a full red flag would be used by the Bani Yas (Abu Dhabi and Dubai).

  4. British postal agencies in Eastern Arabia - Wikipedia

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    A surcharged British stamp issued in 1948. British postal agencies in Eastern Arabia issued early postage stamps used in each of Abu Dhabi, Bahrain, Dubai, Kuwait, Muscat and Qatar. Muscat and Dubai relied on Indian postal administration until 1 April 1948 when, following the Partition of India, British agencies were established there.

  5. du (company) - Wikipedia

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    Website. www .du .ae. Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company P.J.S.C. ( Arabic: شركة الإمارات للاتصالات المتكاملة ), commercially rebranded as du ( دو) in February 2007, is one of the two main telecom operators in the United Arab Emirates. du offers fixed line, mobile telephony, internet and digital ...

  6. Timeline of Dubai - Wikipedia

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    1865 – Indian Banians begin to arrive in Dubai. [3] 1886 – Rashid bin Maktoum becomes ruler of Dubai. 1892 – Rulers of Trucial Oman sign exclusive treaty of protection with United Kingdom. [4] 1894 – Maktoum bin Hasher Al Maktoum becomes ruler of Dubai. [5] 1896 – Saeed Al Maktoum's House built. [6]

  7. Template:Dubai Classic - Wikipedia

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  8. History of Dubai - Wikipedia

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    Al Fahidi Fort in Dubai in the late 1950s, built in 1787 Al Fahidi Fort today. Al Fahidi Fort is the oldest existing building in Dubai.. The Umayyads introduced Islam to the area in the 7th century and sparked the vitalization of the area, opening up trade routes supported by fishing and pearl diving to eastern regions such as modern-day Pakistan and India, with reports of ships travelling as ...

  9. Dunes (stamps) - Wikipedia

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    Dunes (stamps) (Redirected from Dunes (Stamps)) Dunes in philately refers to the many editions of stamps produced in the Trucial States (today the United Arab Emirates or UAE ). The stamps, printed in great profusion in the 1960s and early 1970s, are mostly near-worthless today. [1]