Ajman

American

[aj-mahn] / ædʒˈmɑn /

noun

a sheikdom in E Arabia, the smallest of the United Arab Emirates, on the Persian Gulf. 100 sq. mi. (260 sq. km).

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A massive fire broke out Wednesday evening at a market in Ajman, an emirate in the United Arab Emirates located about 30 miles from Dubai.

From Fox News

The nearby Ajman Speciality Hospital was evacuated as a precautionary measure.

From Fox News

The Ajman fire comes one day after a pair of explosions rocked Beirut's industrial waterfront, killing more than 100 people and injuring 4,000 others.

From Fox News

In March 2017, Mansoor was arrested when security forces raided his home in the emirate of Ajman, confiscating computers and phones.

From Washington Times

An official at Ajman Free Zone said Wings Development was still registered there but provided no evidence.

From Reuters

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