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ABU DHABI: A UAE official said today that the oil tanker MT RIAH is not owned by the UAE.
He explained in a statement, "The tanker in question is neither UAE owned nor operated.
"It does not carry Emirati personnel, and did not emit a distress call.
"We are monitoring the situation with our international partners," he concluded.
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