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Qatar's former ruler Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani has died at 74

Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani has died at age 74

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What happened Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani has died at age 74.
The headline split Philadelphia Inquirer frames it as "Qatar's former ruler Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani has died at 74". Hindustan Times frames it as "India observes one-day national mourning to honour Qatar's Father Amir Sheikh Hamad bin K...".
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Philadelphia InquirerNews report · Jul 13, 4:25 AM

Qatar's former ruler Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani has died at 74

Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani has died at age 74

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Santa Fe New MexicanNews report · Jul 13, 3:00 AM

Qatar's former ruler Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani has died at 74

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Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani has died at age 74. The state-run Qatar News Agency reported his death without offering a cause. During his rule of Qatar, he transformed the tiny Persian...

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Hindustan TimesNews report · Jul 13, 2:31 AM

India observes one-day national mourning to honour Qatar's Father Amir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani

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As a mark of respect, the national flag will be flown at half-mast across India on Monday, and there will be no official entertainment.

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