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In pictures: Aboard the Italian aircraft carrier Cavour

The Italian aircraft carrier Cavour is currently berthed at Mina Zayed as part of its maiden call to participate in the 42nd National Day celebrations.

Published: December 2, 2013 04:00 AM

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