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On today's episode, a magnitude 7.8 earthquake hits south-eastern Turkey, causing several buildings to collapse and trapping many underneath the rubble, while Pakistan's former military ruler dies aged 79 in Dubai after a long illness.

Beyonce wins the Best R&B song award for Cuff It at the Grammys, while Dubai Crown Prince Sheikh Hamdan says the emirate wants to “lead the world” in tourism and hospitality, as new data shows it came close to hitting pre-pandemic visitor figures last year.

UAE squad

Rohan Mustafa (captain), Ashfaq Ahmed, Ghulam Shabber, Rameez Shahzad, Mohammed Boota, Mohammed Usman, Adnan Mufti, Shaiman Anwar, Ahmed Raza, Imran Haider, Qadeer Ahmed, Mohammed Naveed, Amir Hayat, Zahoor Khan

Bharatanatyam

A ancient classical dance from the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Intricate footwork and expressions are used to denote spiritual stories and ideas.

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Director: Basel Adra, Yuval Abraham, Rachel Szor, Hamdan Ballal

Stars: Basel Adra, Yuval Abraham

Rating: 3.5/5

Updated: February 06, 2023, 4:53 AM
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