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Doha:The AmirHH Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani sent a cable of condolences to President of the People's Republic of ChinaHE Xi Jinping on the passing of former Premier of the State Council Zhu Rongji.

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Arsenal's Norwegian midfielder #08 Martin Odegaard lifts the trophy as Arsenal's players celebrate their victory after the English FA Community Shield football match between Arsenal and Manchester City at The Principality Stadium, in Cardiff, south Wales on August 16, 2026. Arsenal won the game 3-0. (Photo by Glyn KIRK / AFP)
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