UAE President, Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, has ordered the release of 515 prisoners serving various sentences in the UAE, ahead of Eid Al Adha.
The President also pledged to settle the financial obligations of the released prisoners.
The Rulers of the Emirates traditionally pardon hundreds of prisoners during Ramadan and Eid.
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