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Europe to operate Gulf maritime security mission out of French base in Abu Dhabi | Sabahat Khan | AW
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Atmosphere as French president Nicolas Sarkozy officially inaugurates 'As Salam' French military navy base, in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, on May 26, 2009. It is the first French military base built
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