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NEWS ABOUT: Sheikh Issa bin Zayed al-Nahyan

Sheikh Issa bin Zayed al-Nahyan stories: 2 news summaries

 'Torture Sheik' Detained 


May 10, 09 6:16 AM CDT
(Newser) - An Abu Dhabi prince captured on videotape torturing a grain merchant has been detained by authorities, CNN reports. Sheik Issa bin Zayed al-Nahyan is under house arrest pending an investigation, officials of the United Arab Emirates have told the US State Department. The videotape shows the prince beating, burning and... More »

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torture • State Department • house arrest • Abu Dhabi • United Arab Emirates • Arab • detention • UAE • Sheikh Issa bin Zayed al-Nahyan

Arab Prince
Linked to
Taped Beatings
of 25 Others

New blow to UAE's relationship with US

May 3, 09 7:08 AM CDT
(Newser) - The United Arab Emirates prince whose torture video has shaken relations with the US has been accused of 25 other attacks on people that have been videotaped, the Guardian reports. The American who smuggled out the first tape has more than two hours of video footage showing attacks involving Sheikh... More »

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torture • nuclear program • United Arab Emirates • tape • taped beating • prince • Sheikh Issa bin Zayed al-Nahyan

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