Index: theme/base/style/core.css
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--- theme/base/style/core.css	(revision )
+++ theme/base/style/core.css	(revision )
@@ -15,6 +15,8 @@
 .mdl-left {text-align: left;}
 .dir-rtl,
 .mdl-right {text-align: right;}
+.dir-rtl .mdl-left {text-align:right;}
+.dir-rtl .mdl-right {text-align:left;}
 #add,
 #remove,
 .centerpara,
@@ -712,4 +714,4 @@
  * RTL fixes
  */
 input#id_externalurl {direction:ltr;}
-.dir-rtl select[name*="introeditor"],.dir-rtl select[name*="format"] {margin-bottom: 7px; position: relative; right: 177px;}
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+.dir-rtl select[name*="introeditor"],.dir-rtl select[name*="format"] {margin-bottom: 7px; position: relative; right: 142px;}
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