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          Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Ruler of Sharjah, has said that Arabic must be the main language in government-run nurseries. Photo: Sharjah Education Academy

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          Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Ruler of Sharjah, speaks at the the launch of the Arabic Cultural Institute in Milan in September. Photo: Sharjah Media Bureau

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