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      Leen Alfaisal

      Leen Alfaisal

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      Leen is a video producer and a documentary filmmaker. She has previously worked with Al Arabiya English, CNN Arabic and won awards for her documentary “The Borrowed Dress” in Dublin and Beirut. She majored in journalism in the American University in Dubai, where she also minored in Middle Eastern studies.
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      UK police clash with protesters opposed to Covid-19 restrictions
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      UK police clash with protesters opposed to Covid-19 restrictions

      Several officers were injured but no arrests were made

      UKDecember 19, 2021
      Watch Algeria fans celebrate Fifa Arab Cup win
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      Watch Algeria fans celebrate Fifa Arab Cup win

      The champions defeated Tunisia 2-0 after extra-time

      SportDecember 19, 2021
      A security man uses the EDE scanner, a new screening system that allegedly detects whether or not people have the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) by using a mobile at Al Wahda Mall, in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, June 29, 2021. REUTERS/Vidhyaa Chandramohan. NO RESALES. NO ARCHIVES.
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      What is the EDE scanner used as part of Abu Dhabi’s new entry rules?

      Starting on December 19, everyone entering Abu Dhabi will be checked by an EDE scanner, which can detect whether a person may have coronavirus

      UAEDecember 16, 2021
      Drone footage shows dust storm blowing through US heartland
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      Drone footage shows dust storm blowing through US heartland

      Driven by unseasonably high temperatures, the storm triggered power outages in four US states

      USDecember 16, 2021
      Through touch and sound, visually impaired photographer captures images of Alexandria
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      Visually impaired Egyptian photographer works through touch and sound

      Israa Ismail Yousef's subjects call out 'I'm here' while she holds her camera and snaps pictures of Alexandrian daily life

      EgyptDecember 14, 2021
      In this courtesy image provided to AFP on December 13, 2021 by Time: Elon Musk, Time's "Person of he Year" for 2021 is shown on the Time Magazine Person of the Year cover. - Time magazine on December 13, 2021, named Tesla chief and space entrepreneur Elon Musk as its person of the year, citing his embodiment of the technological shifts but also troubling trends reshaping people's lives. (Photo by Mark Mahaney / TIME / TIME Person of the Year / AFP) / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - MANDATORY CREDIT "AFP PHOTO / Mark Mahaney for TIME / Time " - NO MARKETING - NO ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS - DISTRIBUTED AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS - Please show all four corners before zooming in and do not alter in any way
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      Elon Musk named Time person of the year

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      LifestyleDecember 14, 2021
      Watch how Red Bull celebrated Verstappen's Abu Dhabi Grand Prix win
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      Watch how Red Bull celebrated Verstappen's Abu Dhabi Grand Prix win

      Red Bull's Max Verstappen overtook Mercedes's seven-times Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton in controversial circumstances on the last lap to win the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix and take his first crown

      SportDecember 13, 2021
      Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid and Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed at F1
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      Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid and Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed at F1

      The UAE leaders watched the dramatic conclusion of the Formula One season at Yas Marina Circuit

      UAEDecember 13, 2021
      Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett in the UAE
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      Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett in the UAE

      Bennett was welcomed by Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Co-operation

      UAEDecember 13, 2021
      President Joe Biden speaks at the Chase Center in Wilmington, Del. , Saturday, Dec. 11, 2021. (AP Photo / Carolyn Kaster)
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      Joe Biden says ground troops in Ukraine 'never on the table'

      The US and its Nato allies are concerned that the movement of Russian troops and weapons to the border region with Ukraine may be a prelude to an invasion

      USDecember 12, 2021
      ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - December 11, 2021: HH Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces (R), meets with Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director General of the World Health Organization (WHO) (L), at Al Shati Palace. ( Mohamed Al Hammadi / Ministry of Presidential Affairs ) ---
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      Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed meets WHO director general

      Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus briefed the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces about the WHO's work on infectious diseases

      UAEDecember 12, 2021
      Palestinians celebrate by lighting a Christmas tree, in Gaza City, which has been suffering from the Israeli siege since 2007. Majd Mahmod for The National
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      Christians in Gaza light up the Christmas tree

      Last year, festivities were cancelled because of the Covid-19 pandemic

      MENADecember 12, 2021
      Crew-member of Blue Origin's New Shepard rocket, Laura Shepard Churchley, daughter of the first American in space Alan Shepard, reacts at a news conference after her flight from Launch Site One in West Texas, U. S. December 11, 2021. REUTERS / Joe Skipper
      Play20:22:02
      Daughter of first US astronaut soars into space on Blue Origin rocket

      Laura Shepard Churchley was one of six passengers on the New Shepard spacecraft

      WorldDecember 12, 2021
      LONDON, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 08: A Christmas tree is displayed outside 10 Downing Street on December 8, 2021 in London, England. British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is facing accusations of lying after senior Downing Street officials were filmed joking about a lockdown Christmas party that they had previously insisted did not take place. Johnson will face questions in parliament later today at Prime Minister's Questions. (Photo by Chris J Ratcliffe / Getty Images)
      Play31:48:37
      Christmas party in Downing Street sparks outrage in UK

      A leaked video shows UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson's staff joking about holding a Christmas party last year during tough Covid-19 restrictions.

      UKDecember 08, 2021
      The tree, which is in Italy���s Gubbio, is made up of lights
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      The tradition of the giant tree in Gubbio dates back to 1981

      LifestyleDecember 08, 2021
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